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13 automotive Brexit myths – busted
Many commentators and politicians cite the automotive industry in Brexit discussions so, as Parliament debates the meaningful vote, the Society of Motor Manufacturers and Traders (SMMT) has today published a clear rebuttal of some of the
Europcar Mobility Group UK supports TfL Scr...
Europcar Mobility Group UK, is helping businesses prepare for the implementation of the new Ultra Low Emission Zone (ULEZ) which comes into effect on 8th April 2019. Transport for London has launched a scrappage scheme for
Ashlee is a ‘BVRLA Hero’ for Alphabet i...
Fleet leasing and mobility expert Alphabet (GB) Limited is today celebrating the company’s Fleet Administration Manager Ashlee Lanchbery being recognised as one of the British Vehicle Rental & Leasing Association’s (BVRLA) ‘Heroes’ for 2019. The BVRLA
MUJI and Sensible 4 debut GACHA, the first ...
Japanese lifestyle retailer MUJI and Finnish autonomous driving company Sensible 4 launched GACHA, the first autonomous driving bus for all weather conditions on Friday in Helsinki, Finland with a view to begin public-facing operations in April.
Drivers ignoring smart motorway ‘red X’...
More than a fifth of motorists are ‘putting lives at risk’ by ignoring ‘red X’ signs on smart motorways, a survey suggests. First introduced in 2014, smart motorways use variable speed limits to manage traffic and
BVRLA Annual Dinner honours a lifetime cont...
The BVRLA recognised an outstanding contribution to the industry at its Annual Dinner in London last night with the presentation of the first Freddie Aldous Lifetime Achievement Award in honour of the BVRLA’s Honorary Life President,
New THINK! campaign urges young drivers to ...
It is only natural for new drivers to be nervous, but confidence comes with real road experience – that’s the message from the ‘Road Whisperer’ in a new campaign by THINK!. The Jeff Bridges-style character, with
Rise in keyless van theft highlights need f...
According to the latest figures from TRACKER, 89% of Light Commercial Vehicles (LCVs) stolen and recovered by TRACKER in 2018 were taken without the owner’s keys. This is up from 82% the previous year, as van
Ambulance service uses Crystal Ball smartca...
A major supplier of ambulance and courier services to the NHS has undertaken a ground-breaking scheme to enhance its drivers’ skills and improve the safety of its patients using dashcam footage from Crystal Ball’s innovative SmartCam
CollectPlus wins Best Use of Innovation at ...
CollectPlus, the UK’s largest independent store-based parcel delivery and returns service, came home victorious in the Best Use of Innovation category at the Delivery Excellence Awards on Tuesday (26 February), for its label-less returns service using
