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Fuel cells drive mass transport

Feb 01, 2019Comments off

E4tech, an international strategic consultancy on sustainable energy, has published The Fuel Cell Industry Review 2018, its fifth annual overview of the fuel cell sector. A low emission technology, fuel cells convert fuel, often hydrogen, to

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Employees still overlooking company car obl...

Feb 01, 2019Comments off

A survey by Venson Automotive Solutions reveals that one in three (33%) company car drivers would not report minor damage to their employer – a figure which has almost doubled since 2015 when the same question

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The UK’s first Scania L-series enters...

Feb 01, 2019Comments off

Essex-based crane hire specialist City Lifting Limited has become the first UK operator to put a Scania L-series low-entry truck into service.  The vehicle, which has been supplied by Scania (Great Britain) Limited’s Purfleet branch, is

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UK automotive on red alert as ‘No Dea...

Jan 31, 2019Comments off

UK automotive companies are today urging all politicians to do whatever it takes to avoid a ‘no deal’ Brexit as latest figures from the Society of Motor Manufacturers and Traders (SMMT) show British car production fell

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Membership grows as BVRLA expands

Jan 31, 2019Comments off

BVRLA membership hit a 20-year high in 2018, a year that saw the association scale up its operations to meet the needs of a growing and increasingly diverse membership. Representing over 980 organisations with a combined

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Harnessing the power of technology to help ...

Jan 31, 2019Comments off

Weather experts are predicting that this February is set to be one of the coldest on record, with temperatures set to plummet over the next few weeks, bringing with it wind, rain, and possibly snow. With

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Team KnowHow signs national agreement with ...

Jan 31, 2019Comments off

Driver Hire has finalised a national agreement with Team Knowhow, the expert services division of Dixons Carphone plc, which includes Currys PC World and Carphone Warehouse. Team Knowhow technicians and their vehicles are a familiar sight,

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Leicestershire’s ‘Iron Queen’ breaks ...

Jan 30, 2019Comments off

Asha Rani, Leicestershire’s own Iron Queen, has broken a world record by pulling an Alltruck truck 5 metres, whilst wearing high heels measuring over 7cm. Alltruck, which has its head office in Croft, is a specialist

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Superhero spotted…..

Jan 30, 2019Comments off

The Marvel superhero’s alter-ego Tony Stark isn’t known for carrying out everyday chores during his downtime. But he looked at ease in the West Country, where he was photographed driving out of a Hyundai dealership with

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New Ford Ranger available from mid-2019

Jan 30, 2019Comments off

The new the new Ford Ranger pick-up will deliver more power, greater fuel-efficiency, enhanced refinement and advanced driver assistance technologies for customers across Europe, when it arrives from mid-2019. The stylish and versatile new version of Europe’s