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Record year on horizon for new electric car...
Figures released today by Go Ultra Low reveal that the overall number of pure electric and plug-in hybrid vehicles registered has risen every month so far this year, with one being registered every 9 minutes in
Fleet risk survey shows some operators fail...
Almost one in five fleets do not carry out walkaround checks on vehicles, a new survey suggests. The study into fleet risk, conducted by ProVision CameraMatics, showed many fleets are putting themselves at undue risk by
Air quality restrictions ‘unfairly’ tar...
Clean Air Zones (CAZs) are unfairly targeting hauliers and pricing trucks off the road, say a coalition of industry bodies. The British Vehicle Rental and Leasing Association (BVRLA), Road Haulage Association (RHA), Freight Transport Association (FTA)
Schmitz Cargobull brings telematics to ever...
Schmitz Cargobull UK and Ireland has launched a telematics retrofit programme that can turn any reefer into a ‘smart’ trailer. Schmitz Cargobull’s TrailerConnect system – which offers real-time monitoring of temperature, tyre condition, trailer location and
Lings Motor Group avoid vehicle clone threa...
Lings Motor Group took on FullCompliance from Cooper Solutions in April this year, to streamline its systems when it comes to meeting national HMRC requirements for documenting all company car driver activity and fuel use. Soon
Source London launches Powermystreet
Source London, London’s leading charge point provider, announced the launch of www.powermystreet.co.uk, the first ever on-street engagement campaign of its kind. This project was initiated by Source London in partnership with the London Evening Standard new
Brits don’t want to ban pavement parking
A majority of Brits are against a UK wide pavement parking ban despite a possible major shake-up by the Government which could see it being forced on them. The shock survey by online parking portal YourParkingSpace.co.uk
“It’s coming home” – be saf...
Football mania is expected to leave England motorways with up to a third less traffic tomorrow night. As fans’ cheer on Harry Kane and co in their bid for World Cup semi-final glory, the country’s busiest
De-hydration of the van nation
While the heat of the summer is well and truly upon us, the hot weather is causing health problems for the nation’s van drivers, according to the latest Business Barometer research from Mercedes-Benz Vans UK Ltd.
Mitsubishi Outlander PHEV remains UK’...
The Mitsubishi Outlander PHEV continues to be the UK’s best-selling plug-in electrified vehicle. Sales of Mitsubishi Motors’ petrol/electric plug-in hybrid SUV totalled 537 units in June and 3,732 units so far this calendar year, ahead of
