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Fleets should still look at cleaner diesels...

May 21, 2019Comments off

Fleets should not simply discard diesels in favour of petrol cars, say Fleet Logistics, amidst concerns over rising CO2 levels from transport due to a big swing to petrol and a marked decline in sales of

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Some way to go to persuade UK to go electri...

May 21, 2019Comments off

A recent study, analysed by the Transport Research Laboratory, has found that there is still significant reluctance consumers in the UK to purchase, as their main car, an electric vehicle. Only one in four would seriously

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Highways England unveils self-driving truck...

May 20, 2019Comments off

The dump trucks, which move huge amounts of earth, have the potential to work around the clock, so could help reduce the length of time roadworks are on the ground. And by being autonomous they reduce

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NewMotion selected as the preferred chargin...

May 20, 2019Comments off

NewMotion, will partner with Groupe Renault as the preferred charging partner for Renault’s Z.E. line of all-electric cars. This includes the popular Renault Zoe, Kangoo Z.E., Master Z.E. and Twizy models. NewMotion delivers the hardware for

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Major progress on northern green transport ...

May 20, 2019Comments off

Transport Secretary Chris Grayling celebrated record levels of investment in green transport in the north but will make clear that action to tackle transport emissions cannot stop there. Speaking at the Northern Transport Summit in Manchester

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Traffic cameras to enforce ‘red X’ offe...

May 20, 2019Comments off

Drivers who ignore ‘red X’ signs on smart motorways could be automatically handed a £100 fine and three penalty points under new legislation coming into force next month. First introduced in 2014, smart motorways use variable

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Automotive industry risks missing out on th...

May 20, 2019Comments off

Last week over 80 HR directors, MDs, CEOs and change leaders from many of the major automotive retail and manufacturing brands, service providers and trade bodies agreed that brands that fail to embed an authentic diversity

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Wallbox world first on display at EVS 32

May 20, 2019Comments off

The world’s first commercially available bi-directional DC electric vehicle charger designed specifically for domestic installation will be on display at the EVS 32 exhibition in Lyon. The revolutionary Wallbox design incorporates technologies and materials never used

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Free2Move Lease welcomes Vauxhall business ...

May 20, 2019Comments off

With effect from Friday 17 May, Free2Move Lease becomes the in-house provider of Business Contract Hire for Vauxhall Motors and its Retailer network, following the acquisition of Vauxhall and Opel by Groupe PSA. The integration of

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Aston Barclay rolls out special forces-insp...

May 17, 2019Comments off

Aston Barclay is rolling out a new employee wellbeing programme inspired by the mindset of special forces operatives and elite military units. The Break-Point Prime Evolution programme – designed by Ollie Ollerton, special forces soldier and