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Record pump prices are hurting drivers and the economy
It is possible that petrol and diesel prices are to rocket even further by 10p to 20p per litre this coming week. Howard Cox of…

New trailer tyre in the Conti Hybrid Generation 3+ range
In the Conti Hybrid tyre line for regional transport, the addition of a plus symbol in the product name indicates more than just a cosmetic…

‘Have you got the message?’ asks GEM
Road safety and breakdown organisation GEM Motoring Assist is warning drivers that updated mobile phone laws will come into force this month*. The new rules…

AA and IMI announce partnership to deliver 2,000 EV patrols in 2022
The AA, the UK’s number one breakdown provider, has partnered with the Institute of the Motor Industry (IMI) to upskill around 2,000 patrols with industry…

Hanson Logistics take delivery of its first Volvo
Volvo Trucks has made its debut at Huddersfield-based Hanson Logistics with the supply of a new FH 540 Globetrotter XL 6×2 pusher axle tractor unit,…

Keep It Cool Grows Fleet with Three New Carrier Transicold Supra 850 MT Units
In a move to support its continued expansion, Bradford-based Keep It Cool has added three new rigid trucks to its commercial vehicle fleet, each mounted…

UK van market falls -6.0%
UK light commercial vehicle (LCV) registrations declined -6.0% to 16,165 units in February compared with the same month last year, when pent-up demand saw the…

Car industry calls for VAT fairness
UK new car registrations rose by 15.0% in February as 58,994 new cars joined Britain’s roads, according to the latest figures from the Society of…

World’s largest biomethane refuelling station opens in Avonmouth
CNG Fuels, the UK’s leading provider of renewable biomethane for HGVs, today announces the opening of the world’s largest public access biomethane refuelling station in…

Are Dashcams vital for the trucking industry?
How many vehicles are on the roads nowadays without a dashcam? The answer is probably very little! This is because they help improve the safety…

National Highways urges drivers to use the two-second rule in new campaign
Drivers have been warned against the dangers of tailgating amid concerns that huge numbers of motorists are failing to follow basic safety rules on the…

Work begins to upgrade safety barriers on busy motorways
National Highways is starting work on a series of enhancements on more than 60 miles of dynamic hard shoulder motorway across the country by upgrading…

Speed cameras should be checking your tax, insurance, and MOT
The UK’s largest independent road safety charity, IAM RoadSmart, is highlighting to the police, councils and safety partnerships that the overwhelming majority of UK motorists…

Paolo Cappello
Paolo Cappello, General Manager at Air-Connected Mobility Contributing Posts: 2022 mobility trends for connected fleets and beyond

2022 mobility trends for connected fleets and beyond
When it comes to fleet management, it is safe to anticipate that 2022 will see a generalised need for vehicle replacement, with most looking to…

Frank Stoecker
Frank Stoecker is CEO and co-founder of EMnify. A successful serial entrepreneur and recognized telecoms expert for over 15 years, Frank anticipated early that the…

