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Commercial Vehicle Exports Rise In 2017

Aug 11, 2017Comments off

Exports of British-built vans, trucks and buses rose 11.6% in the first six months of 2017, with almost all headed to the EU, according to figures released today by the Society of Motor Manufacturers and Traders

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A New World Of Connectivity

Aug 11, 2017Comments off

Volkswagen Connect is now available from selected Volkswagen Retailers nationwide. Using a Dataplug and the Volkswagen Connect app, drivers will be able to access a wide range of information about their car and their journeys, and

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Hubio Launches Integrated Telematics System

Aug 11, 2017Comments off

Hubio Fleet has launched its new integrated 3G vehicle camera and tracking unit to coincide with a complete upgrade of its Fleet Manager platform.

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A Bid to Help Fleets Navigate Cost Control

Aug 11, 2017Comments off

ExxonMobil has launched a free Guide explaining Total Cost of Ownership (TCO) for heavy duty vehicle (HDV) commercial fleets. The Guide is designed to help HDV owners and operators reduce the costs incurred over a vehicle’s

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Ford Names Its First Director Of Smart Mobi...

Aug 11, 2017Comments off

Ford has announced that Sarah-Jayne Williams will join the company in September as its first director for Smart Mobility in Europe.

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Lotus Delivers Radical Financial Turnaround

Aug 11, 2017Comments off

Marking a major milestone in the history of Lotus Group International Limited (LGIL), the company finishes the financial year 2016/17 on plan. Lotus closed the year with positive EBITDA of £2.0m, a major achievement compared to

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Sales Of BMW Group Electrified Vehicles Top...

Aug 11, 2017Comments off

The BMW Group had its best July ever, with sales in the month totalling 180,726, a 0.4% increase year-on-year. The company also sold more vehicles than ever before in the first seven months of the year

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The Best Way To Help A Emergency Vehicle

Aug 10, 2017Comments off

Road safety and breakdown organisation GEM Motoring Assist is encouraging all road users to be ‘Blue Light Aware’, and to know how to assist the emergency services vehicles when required. The call comes as online views

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SMEs Unaware Of Company Car Tax Changes

Aug 10, 2017Comments off

MAJORITY of small and medium businesses were unaware of company car tax changes that will leave some employees with less take-home pay.

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SMMT Transport News Brief

Aug 10, 2017Comments off

Anyone who thinks the commercial vehicle industry is dull or old-fashioned clearly hasn’t seen the huge volume of innovation the sector brings to the global automotive industry – leading the way in emissions, safety and autonomous