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Dash Cams and the law: What you need to kno...
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,
Continued investment in ADAS calibration an...
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
Europcar extends van presence in Scotland
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
Warburtons appoints Goodyear to supply UK f...
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
The most common mistakes drivers make in wi...
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
21 million more electric vehicles expected ...
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
Major acquisition boosts growing nationwide...
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
The Motor Ombudsman extends accreditation t...
The Motor Ombudsman, the automotive dispute resolution provider, is pleased to announce that Harwoods Group, the long-established and family-owned retailer of luxury vehicles, has successfully extended its Motor Industry Codes of Practice accreditation to all of
Bridgestone Europe to acquire TomTom Telema...
Bridgestone Europe NV/SA (“Bridgestone”), a subsidiary of Bridgestone Corporation in EMEA, has entered into an agreement with TomTom to acquire its telematics business, for a cash consideration of €910 million. The transaction will bring together the
The top trends set to shape the vehicle lea...
2019 is set to be an exciting, yet somewhat uncertain, year for the vehicle leasing industry. Like many other sectors, we’re poised on the edge of our seats in anticipation of a final Brexit agreement (or
