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First Ionity high power charging station la...

May 24, 2019Comments off

Drivers in the UK can now charge their electric cars in less than 20 minutes with renewable energy, thanks to IONITY’s 350kW charge network. IONITY is a joint venture between Daimler, Ford, BMW and the Volkswagen

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“Vision zero” approach must be adopted ...

May 24, 2019Comments off

The Government should take a lead from Scotland and Wales and adopt road safety targets across England to push down the number of deaths and casualties, according to the Royal Society for the Prevention of Accidents

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European car market finally stabilises in A...

May 23, 2019Comments off

The European car market stabilised in April 2019 after an extended period of decline. In total 1.34 million vehicles were registered – the same number as in April 2018, when the market posted its highest April

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MV Commercial debuts super-low subframe cra...

May 23, 2019Comments off

Commercial vehicle specialist bodybuilder MV Commercial has unveiled its new Volvo FH 6×4 crane truck, which provides more flexibility in lifting operations thanks to a revolutionary super-low subframe. The vehicle, developed in partnership with Hiab, features

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Rolec EV And Integral Combine Strengths

May 23, 2019Comments off

Rolec EV, one of Europe’s largest EV charge point manufacturers, and Integral, one of the UK’s leading engineering companies, have teamed up to provide a nationwide EV charging installation solution on an unprecedented scale. Rolec’s MD,

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Fleet management to undergo ‘fundamental ...

May 23, 2019Comments off

The next two years will see a “fundamental shift” in the management of fleets as an unprecedented raft of issues influence change. Furthermore, said Paul Hollick, chairman of ICFM, the UK’s only independent, not-for-profit organisation dedicated

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Driverless Insurance and Legal report calls...

May 23, 2019Comments off

AXA UK and Burges Salmon have published their Insurance and Legal 2019 report, stressing the importance of government and industry stakeholders implementing a ‘data-map’ for driverless vehicles.  As part of the FLOURISH consortium, whose members include

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Lex Autolease lands industry-first British ...

May 23, 2019Comments off

Lex Autolease, the UK’s largest fleet management provider, has become the first vehicle leasing business to achieve the prestigious BSI (British Standards Institution) Kitemark™ for Customer Service. The scheme, launched in April 2017, aims to help

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CNG Fuels to open five new renewable biomet...

May 23, 2019Comments off

CNG Fuels has commenced construction of two new public access renewable biomethane compressed natural gas (Bio-CNG) refuelling stations, two of five due to open in 2019 to cater for soaring demand from HGV operators switching from

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Inside Nikola’s truck technology – from...

May 22, 2019Comments off

The USA is in the vanguard of fuel-cell technology, and one of the leading players in the field is Nikola Motors. Nikola Motor’s fuel cell truck is packed with advanced technology that automakers have experimented with.