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EIS Waste gears up with fuel-efficient Merc...
Aberdeen-based EIS Waste Services is looking forward to improved economy after commissioning Scotland’s first Mercedes-Benz Econics to be fitted with the manufacturer’s own, automated gearbox. Both 26-tonne Econic 2630 models, they were supplied by recently-launched local
DVLA national eyesight campaign welcomed by...
The AA has welcomed the DVLA’s #EYE735T national eyesight awareness campaign which was launched this week to raise awareness of the minimum standards required for driving. While poor eyesight can affect everyone it can become a
Rental companies buying nearly-new cars due...
Some daily rental companies are starting to buy nearly-new cars on the used market because of a shortage of new stock, reports the Vehicle Remarketing Association. Typically, they are purchasing batches of small-medium sized cars that
Are roadside emergency and recovery service...
The Institute of the Motor Industry (IMI), which has been lobbying for the introduction of regulation for vehicle technicians working with electrically-propelled vehicles, believes it is vital that training and accreditation is extended to those dealing
England’s best & worst motorway serv...
Norton Canes (Roadchef) services on the M6 toll has been rated England’s best motorway services in a user survey by the independent transport user watchdog. For the second year running motorway service operators have performed well
BVRLA welcomes mutualisation of motor terro...
The BVRLA has welcomed the news that motor insurers have voted for the Motor Insurance Bureau (MIB) to handle and pay the claims from victims involved in terrorist attacks where vehicles are used as weapons. “We
Ford shows how to reduce the number of R...
As schools close for the summer, and people take to the roads to begin their summer vacations, congestion can quickly build on some of the UK’s more popular routes. On busy roads so called ‘phantom’ traffic
DriveTribe launches in China
Motoring legends and founders of DriveTribe, Jeremy Clarkson, James May and Richard Hammond took time out of their filming schedule to launch DriveTribe in China. As the fastest growing global online community dedicated to motoring enthusiasts,
SEAT is fastest-growing volume UK car brand
SEAT has cemented its place as the fastest-growing volume UK car brand with soaring fleet sales in the first half of 2018. SEAT’s latest sales results show year-on-year Fleet and True Fleet sales growth of 27%
Dearman widens product range with nosemount...
The Dearman Hubbard zero emission transport refrigeration unit (TRU) has gone one step further with a nosemount option now also available, the dominant model in the US market. Until now, the Dearman liquid nitrogen powered engine
