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A third of fleet managers find it hard to k...

Oct 11, 2018Comments off

The Future of Fleet report was published by Shell today, revealing that 59% of fleet managers are excited about the role new technologies will play in their sector. However, over a third (39%) find it hard

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Enterprise Expands Operations at Manchester...

Oct 11, 2018Comments off

The world’s largest vehicle rental provider, Enterprise Holdings, has more than tripled its car hire capacity at Manchester Airport with a move to a new, larger location at the airport’s car rental village. As a result,

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Jeremy Clarkson, The Sun and Sunday Times n...

Oct 11, 2018Comments off

The winners of the inaugural News UK Motor Awards, sponsored by Bridgestone Tyres, were announced last night at an exclusive gala awards ceremony held at The News Building in London Bridge. The awards recognise innovation across

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Pricing trucks out of Leeds is not the way ...

Oct 11, 2018Comments off

The BVRLA is critical of Leeds City Council’s plans to introduce a new Clean Air Zone from January 2020 which will charge thousands of HGVs £50 per day to enter. Under the Leeds proposals more than

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Euro Bus Expo 2018 previews its exhibitor s...

Oct 11, 2018Comments off

The bus and coach industry will be out in force at the NEC Birmingham later this month – checking out the latest vehicles (from a record-breaking 130 on display), technology, equipment, accessories and business solutions launching

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Consultation on Lower Thames Crossing

Oct 11, 2018Comments off

A major new road linking Kent and Essex will be a three-lane dual carriageway that would almost double capacity across the River Thames, Highways England has said. The Lower Thames Crossing is billed as the UK’s

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EU ministers agree 35% car emissions reduct...

Oct 10, 2018Comments off

Just hours after the IPCC warned the world needs to drastically accelerate decarbonisation efforts to limit global warming to 1.5C, the European Council disappointed environmental campaigners by pushing back against calls for more ambitious vehicle emissions

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SMMT launches Brexit contingency aid packag...

Oct 10, 2018Comments off

The Society of Motor Manufacturers and Traders (SMMT) today launched its new Brexit Readiness Programme to help the industry, especially SMEs in the automotive supply chain, prepare for the UK leaving the EU. With less than

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Mini UK introduce 3 new distinctive styles

Oct 10, 2018Comments off

MINI is today announcing an all-new trim structure across its whole range of vehicles in the UK market. Carefully designed to make it easier than ever to choose the perfect MINI, the brand is introducing three

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Women-only motor racing series launched

Oct 10, 2018Comments off

W Series, a new international women-only single-seater motor racing series, launches today, its aim being to attract the world’s best female drivers, to fast-track women to Formula 1, and, ultimately, find the world’s first female Formula