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Jim Clark – the Best of the Best

Mar 21, 2018Comments off

Jim Clark was a genuine sporting hero. Driving for Lotus throughout his professional career, he was twice a World Champion, in 1963 and 1965, and won 25 of his 72 Grands Prix. Clark was the yardstick

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Diesel fuel consumption found to be up to 7...

Mar 21, 2018Comments off

Recent falls in oil prices will be a welcome relief for UK motorists as data shows drivers could be burning through as much as 75 per cent more fuel than stated by manufacturers. Carly Connected Car,

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Vauxhall Corsa GSi back after 25 years

Mar 21, 2018Comments off

After a quarter-century in the British market, Vauxhall’s evergreen Corsa will return in GSi guise this year, reinforcing the ‘performance through dynamics’ theme adopted by the recently launched Insignia GSi. Available to order later this year,

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Toyota welcomes new Oxfordshire hydrogen hu...

Mar 21, 2018Comments off

The hydrogen map of Britain continues to expand with the launch of a new Hydrogen Hub in Oxfordshire, opening the way for fuel cell electric vehicles such as the Toyota Mirai to become key contributors a

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Encountering vulnerable road users

Mar 21, 2018Comments off

As we make the same commute every day to work and back, we can get used to seeing pedestrians on the streets, motorcyclists on the road and even a few cyclists appearing now that the season

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Millennials are better at car maintenance t...

Mar 21, 2018Comments off

New research from LV=, the UK’s third largest car insurer, has revealed that there is a large car maintenance skills gap between generation Z and generation Y. The study found that millennials come out on top for their

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More than 100 new fleet customers for Fleet...

Mar 21, 2018Comments off

More than 100 new customers have signed up to fleet software specialist FleetCheck so far in 2018, signalling the company’s best-ever start to the year. They range from fleets with a handful of vehicles through to

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IFC Fleet Services buys Fownd rental busine...

Mar 20, 2018Comments off

Bedfordshire fleet management and logistics specialist, IFC Fleet Services Group (IFC) has expanded its vehicle rental capabilities with the strategic acquisition of daily rental provider, Fownd, for an undisclosed sum. Under the new agreement, Fownd owner

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The Motor Ombudsman issues six top “EASTE...

Mar 20, 2018Comments off

The Motor Ombudsman, the automotive dispute resolution provider, has introduced a handy six-point checklist to assist consumers with the preparation of their vehicle and travel ahead of the Easter bank holiday getaway, a time when millions

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Robotic Process Automation, AI and Biometri...

Mar 20, 2018Comments off

6-in-10 transport leaders believe technology is key to helping Britain overcome the socioeconomic issues it faces today, according to Fujitsu’s Technology in a Transforming Britain. The findings highlight the industry’s belief that technology is central to