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Chevin Fleet Solutions launches new vehicle...

Jan 24, 2019Comments off

Chevin Fleet Solutions has launched a new vehicle maintenance management app, the Workshop Hub. The software provider declares that the new tool allows vehicle technicians to easily view and track progress and report on their assigned

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Government backs Leeds Clean Air Zone charg...

Jan 24, 2019Comments off

Many commercial vehicle operators will not have enough time or money to upgrade their fleets for the introduction of the new Leeds Clean Air Zone (CAZ) arriving in January 2020. The BVRLA issued the warning as

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Government accused of lack of clarity over ...

Jan 24, 2019Comments off

The government lacks a clear and cohesive strategy in its approach to green transport which extends to low emission charging zones, diesels and plug-in hybrid electric vehicles. So says Martin Brown, managing director of fleet management

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Dash Cams and the law: What you need to kno...

Jan 23, 2019Comments off

If you have a Dash Cam or thinking of getting one – then there are some rules and regulations you need to know. There are various laws surrounding the use of the camera in the UK,

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Continued investment in ADAS calibration an...

Jan 23, 2019Comments off

Ongoing training and accreditations are imperative when it comes to ensuring National Windscreens is at the leading edge in windscreen replacement and Advanced Driver Assistance Systems (ADAS) calibration. Having already invested more than £2 million in

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Europcar extends van presence in Scotland

Jan 23, 2019Comments off

Van Hire Specialist, Europcar, has opened its second location offering commercial vehicle rental in Scotland. Responding to demand from Scottish businesses, the new site in Lancefield Quay caters for the needs of businesses using Vans in the

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Warburtons appoints Goodyear to supply UK f...

Jan 23, 2019Comments off

Goodyear Tyres is proud to announce that it has been appointed by Warburtons, the largest bakery brand in the UK, to supply premium tyres for its UK fleet of 906 tractor units, trailers, rigid trucks and

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The most common mistakes drivers make in wi...

Jan 23, 2019Comments off

In a previous article in FleetPoint we published some winter driving advice; De-mystifying winter driving myths: SEAT’s top tips, Smith System have offered some further advice on coping with the conditions. Getting behind the wheel of a vehicle

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21 million more electric vehicles expected ...

Jan 23, 2019Comments off

An additional 21 million electric vehicles (EVs) will be on the road globally over the next decade, according to new analysis from Deloitte. Deloitte’s research shows the pace of global EV adoption, rising from two million

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Major acquisition boosts growing nationwide...

Jan 22, 2019Comments off

One of the UK’s leading providers of specialist commercial vehicles has completed a major deal to extend its growing nationwide operation. Go Plant Fleet Services has acquired 266 vehicles formerly owned by Gulliver’s Truck Hire in