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The Value of Neutrality in Automotive Data ...

Feb 15, 2019Comments off

As we enter 2019, services based on automotive data are quickly evolving from visionary ideas to piloted experiments to mainstream capabilities that will change the driving experience and ultimately our entire system of urban mobility. Like

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Treat fleets fairly or risk derailing the â...

Feb 15, 2019Comments off

Failure to support the fleet sector with a fair and consistent tax regime will seriously threaten Government attempts to decarbonise road transport. This is the stark warning in the BVRLA’s response to HM Treasury’s Review of

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Government provides £1m funding to expand ...

Feb 15, 2019Comments off

The Government has committed almost £1m funding support to three vehicle retrofit technology suppliers to accredit technologies for cutting polluting emissions from a wider range of vehicle types. The technologies – from Eminox, Proventia and Baumot

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More than half of vehicles operating in Cle...

Feb 15, 2019Comments off

Over 50% of the vehicles operating in Clean Air Zones (CAZ) are currently non-compliant with new Ultra Low Emission Zone (ULEZ) standards, risking significant fines for operators approximating £400 per vehicle, per year. These findings come

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Parent and Child Parking Rules Advice Issue...

Feb 14, 2019Comments off

UK families have been warned to ensure they know the rules before using parent and child parking spaces in order to avoid potential fines. After some confusion surrounding these spaces in recent months, motoring experts at

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Motorway driving lessons launch for 10-year...

Feb 14, 2019Comments off

Motorway driving lessons launch for 10-year olds as one in five UK motorists admit they feel nervous driving on the UK’s motorway system With one in five qualified drivers (21 per cent) admitting they don’t like

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Montel group of companies reduce accidents ...

Feb 14, 2019Comments off

The Montel group of companies, comprising Montel Civil Engineering, Enviromontel, and Henwick Mill Groundworks, has recorded a dramatic 80% reduction in at-fault claims following the installation of Lightfoot in their fleet vehicles in early 2018. By

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Eurotunnel introduces automatic face recogn...

Feb 14, 2019Comments off

Eurotunnel and IN Groupe (formerly Imprimerie Nationale) have today signed, in the presence of Xavier Bertrand, President of the Hauts-de-France region, a partnership to equip Eurotunnel’s terminals with SAS PARAFE (E-Gate) technology, as used at airports,

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Renault Trucks Master Z.E. has won Green Va...

Feb 14, 2019Comments off

Created to recognise innovation and talent in the fleet industry, and the products and services which support operators running safer, greener, more cost effective fleets, the awards were judged by Fleet World’s expert panel of editors.

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Ford UK states that a ‘No-Deal’...

Feb 13, 2019Comments off

According to a report in the Times newspaper, the Ford Motor Company, in a telephone call to Prime Minister Theresa May, has said that it was preparing alternative sites abroad. The article went on to say