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Free report into the health of the road tra...

Feb 25, 2019Comments off

Asset Alliance Group is to publish its second annual report into the health of the road transport industry at this year’s Commercial Vehicle Show. The Asset Alliance Group Industry Monitor 2019 will explore business confidence amongst

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Northgate announces discount initiative und...

Feb 25, 2019Comments off

In advance of the world’s first Ultra Low Emission Zone (ULEZ) being introduced in London on April 8, Northgate, the UK’s largest van rental company, has announced it will be taking part in the new TfL

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Bibby Distribution’s SHEQ strategy delive...

Feb 25, 2019Comments off

Bibby Distribution has successfully cut its total accident rate by almost a third since launching its Road to Zero Safety, Health, Environment and Quality (SHEQ) strategy four years ago. Since 2015, the 3PL has reduced total

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Used electric car and van demand is growing

Feb 22, 2019Comments off

Used electric car and van demand takes off – electric Nissan van increases in price by £1,000 while leased battery electric cars are in high demand. Demand for used electric cars and vans (EVs) at auction

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Mobility pioneer MaaS Global wins Future Un...

Feb 22, 2019Comments off

MaaS Global, the world’s first true Mobility-as-a-Service (MaaS) operator, today announced it was chosen as one of the winners of the prestigious Future Unicorn Award. Presented at a gala ceremony in Brussels alongside the Masters of

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Routes announced for UK’s biggest double-...

Feb 22, 2019Comments off

Britain’s biggest buses will be going into service next month, operating on two key routes in Edinburgh. Lothian Buses’ new 100-seatAlexander Dennis Enviro400XLB-bodied  Euro VI Volvo triple-axle double-deckers will begin operations on the city’s services 11

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Auto industry reacts to European Parliament...

Feb 22, 2019Comments off

The European Automobile Manufacturers’ Association (ACEA) takes note of the European Parliament’s vote on the revision of the General Safety Regulation, which mandates the safety technologies to be included as standard in new vehicle types. Yesterday’s

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Goodyear and Local Motors join forces on au...

Feb 22, 2019Comments off

The Goodyear Tire & Rubber Company is expanding its ongoing work with autonomous or driverless vehicles, which includes being named the exclusive tyre supplier for a leading autonomous passenger shuttle. Goodyear has teamed with Arizona-based Local

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Chevin release the second instalment of UI ...

Feb 22, 2019Comments off

Chevin Fleet Solutions has released the second stage of changes to both Enterprise and SME versions of its fleet management software, FleetWave. This latest version focuses primarily on improving the way it displays fleet data and

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Why policymakers need to focus today on aut...

Feb 21, 2019Comments off

The pace of development of AVs is breathtaking. A year ago, some would have argued that they would never become a reality. But now, AVs are being piloted in a number of countries and are running