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Scania’s driver coaching service brin...

Jan 11, 2019Comments off

Northern Ireland-based haulage, storage and distribution specialist, Mulgrew Haulage Limited, has seen 13 of its drivers achieve an average 11 percent improvement in fuel consumption since beginning remote driver coaching with Scania three months ago.  While

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Lightfoot debuts Fleet and Consumer driver ...

Jan 11, 2019Comments off

Lightfoot, the creator of the first connected car technology to reward smoother drivers, is flying the flag for cutting edge UK fleet and consumer technology at CES in Las Vegas, the largest and most influential technology

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Up to 5,000 jobs to go from Jaguar Land Rov...

Jan 10, 2019Comments off

Concerns over Brexit, a slump in Chinese sales and a general move away from diesel sales have led to a ‘perfect storm’ of negativity at Jaguar Land Rover (JLR). The layoffs are part of a £2.5bn

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Daimler Partners with Otonomo to Provide Co...

Jan 10, 2019Comments off

Otonomo, the first neutral automotive data services platform, today announced that it has partnered with Daimler AG on a Neutral Server initiative to provide Mercedes-Benz connected car customers with exciting new services while adhering to international

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Go Plant Fleet Services lands major Harrow ...

Jan 10, 2019Comments off

One of the UK’s leading providers of specialist commercial vehicles has secured a major deal worth more than £25 million with a local authority. Go Plant Fleet Services will supply and maintain a wide range of

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Eight trends that determine the future of v...

Jan 10, 2019Comments off

Electric Vehicle and Private Car Leasing will continue to be dominant themes in the 2019 Global Fleet Vehicle Leasing Market. While we are waiting for the official results to be communicated by the major players in

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A Data Driven Approach to Making Electric V...

Jan 10, 2019Comments off

Vehicle fleet managers are at the vanguard of the movement to make the EU’s transport infrastructure more sustainable. According to research, 64% of fleet managers would go low-carbon today — right now — if they could*.

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City dwellers demand smart traffic measures...

Jan 10, 2019Comments off

The UK is among the most congested countries in the world, with a reported 37.5 million vehicles registered for use on UK roads last year – and now a new report, by ATG Access, can reveal

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CES 2019: Freightliner Cascadia Trucks to a...

Jan 10, 2019Comments off

Technology news from the Consumer Electronics Show (CES) 2019 in Las Vegas is showing the move to autonomous vehicles are showing no signs of slowing. Daimler Trucks North America will add hands- and foot-free driving capability

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Van drivers urged to use winter tyres

Jan 09, 2019Comments off

Van and truck drivers are being warned to make sure their tyres are fit for winter conditions amid fears of increased accidents on icy roads. Commercial vehicle leasing giant LeaseVan.co.uk claim drivers are 20% more likely