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The Kia EV9 undergoes final technical testing
Kia has revealed details of the final intensive testing program undertaken by the Kia EV9 ahead of its world debut in 2023. The all-electric Kia…
Sarah Tooze
Sarah Tooze, Consumer Editor Sarah has been an automotive journalist since 2008, specialising in the company car and van market. She worked on industry title…
London sees 857% rise in car cloning
A growing number of hard-pressed car owners are being hit with unfair PCNs for offences they did not commit due to car cloning, according to…
Contractor appointed to deliver A46 Newark Bypass
National Highways has named the company that will be delivering a new bypass in Nottinghamshire which will fill in the dual carriageway gap on the…
FORS confirmed as Delivery Partner with Driving for Better Business
FORS, the Fleet Operator Recognition Scheme, has announced that it is now officially a Delivery Partner with Driving for Better Business, the Government-backed National Highways…
PEUGEOT updates 3008 and 5008 range
PEUGEOT has updated the 3008 and 5008 models with new trim levels, styling changes and interior upgrades with no change in pricing for customers relating…
Mastering Fleet: free training course for fleet managers
Fleet management can be a major learning curve for those new to the field. Even fleet veterans who have been in their role for a…
Prospect of 18% inflation will put ‘huge pressure’ on fleet managers
The prospect of 18% inflation early in 2023 – as being forecast by economists this week – will put ‘huge pressure’ on fleet managers, FleetCheck is warning.…
Go-Ahead creates pioneering toolkit to support Dyslexic bus drivers
A Go-Ahead operating company, Go South West, has launched a Dyslexia toolkit to support colleagues who have been officially diagnosed with the condition. Dyslexia is…
The five cascading benefits to creating a culture of safety
Now more than ever, safety has become a top priority for many fleets. In addition to protecting drivers and the public, companies are realising that…
Drivers to benefit from £20 million EV chargepoint boost
Drivers will have better access to electric vehicle chargepoints across the country, through a new pilot backed by £20 million of government and industry funding…
Drivers are turning to smart tech to make life easier
Over the past few months, the UK government and the haulage industry have stepped up efforts to improve the ongoing driver shortage. From investments in…
First Hydrogen vehicles complete first commissioning trials
First Hydrogen, the developer of zero emission vehicles and green hydrogen production facilities, confirms that its two demonstrator vehicles have successfully completed initial commissioning trials. The…
Tesco rolls out electric truck for ULEZ deliveries
Tesco is introducing its first 100% electric 18-tonne truck, a Renault Trucks E-Tech D Wide, that is eligible to operate in London’s Ultra Low Emission…
Marshall Truck & Van raises its service game in Andover
Operators of Mercedes-Benz and FUSO trucks located in north-west Hampshire and beyond are now reaping the benefits of a £1-million facilities upgrade by their local…
Equipmake welcomes changes to Scottish Zero Emission Bus Challenge Fund
Leading electrification specialist, Equipmake, has welcomed newly announced changes to the Scottish Zero Emissions Bus Challenge Fund (ScotZEB), which are set to include financial awards…