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Car firm owner fined £7,500 after reversing into and killing customer

Frederick Gleeson, 79, sustained fatal head injuries, with investigators finding the incident was caused by safety failings

New Honda Civic range to boast cutting-edge safety technologies

All SE Plus, SR and EX Plus models will feature the new Driver Assistance Safety Pack

Morgan Sindall bag UK’s first Mercedes Euro VI trucks

The £100,000 Arocs use a combination of advanced engine technologies to drastically reduce emissions

FTA Roadworthiness Awards recognise Hewden

Plant hire firm bagged the award thanks to the work of the organisation’s Bangor depot in particular

BIK biggest factor in fleet car choice, study finds

Sizeable 39% of respondents in the study classed BIK as most influential, ahead of car specification and fuel economy

BVRLA and OLEV explore ultra-low emission fleet potential

OLEV have a £500million budget and are looking for feedback on how to spend it

Hyundai supply cars to ‘Crisis at Christmas’ homeless initiative

Initiative, which expects to help 4,000 homeless and vulnerably-housed people in London, will take place from December 23 to 30

Don’t text and drive this Christmas, urge iPointlive

Latest figures show more than half a million drivers have been caught and fined for using their phones while driving

RHA reveal Danny Alexander as Annual Lunch keynote speaker

Hosted in London on May 15, the event will be attended by MPs, Traffic Commissioners, key industry suppliers and personalities

Buyers rack up £353million-a-year faulty used car bill, study finds

'Shifty sellers' slammed, as figures show four in five purchases in 2013 contained at least one hidden problem