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WTW partners with Thatcham Research
WTW and Thatcham Research have announced a new partnership that combines their market-leading data and analytical capabilities to deliver a more comprehensive understanding of the…

Flock selects AutoRek for bordereau, bank & payment reconciliation
AutoRek, a leading software provider to global financial services firms, is pleased to welcome Flock on board as a new client. Flock was founded on…

EU postings declarations portal now online
The EU postings declarations portal (previously referred to as EU posting of drivers portal) is now available to use. From 2 February, new EU rules mean if you operate loaded goods journeys in and…

Legal proposals for self-driving vehicles
The Law Commission, an independent statutory body set up by Parliament to review the law in England and Wales, and the Scottish Law Commission have…
Car ReviewNissan Juke Kiiro special version
Building on its pioneering heritage of bold design, Nissan will offer a special version of its iconic Juke crossover called “Kiiro”, available to UK customers…

The classic Mini launches into the future
Originating from a dedicated team at MINI Plant Oxford, sustainable driving is now being created in a classic car. An electric motor for the original…

Not all motorists agree with the proposed Highway Code Changes
Changes to the Highway Code are due to come into force on January 29 2022, pending approval from Parliament, which will give greater focus to…

Addison Lee launches market-leading driver offer in New Year hiring push
Addison Lee – London’s largest quality private hire and black taxi provider – has launched an industry-leading offer for both new and existing drivers, as…

LEVC’s VN5 electric van joins Europcar fleet
LEVC (London Electric Vehicle Company) has engaged in a new partnership with Europcar Mobility Group UK – one of the UK’s leading commercial vehicle rental…

Pitstop partners with Samsara to reduce emissions and maintenance costs
Pitstop, a leading predictive analytics company for the mobility industry, today announces a partnership with Samsara, pioneer of the Connected Operations Cloud. This partnership will…
Car ReviewElectric Kia EV6 crowned What Car? Car of the Year
The Kia EV6 electric car has been crowned What Car? Car of the Year 2022. Its victory was announced at a glittering ceremony at the…

RAC first major breakdown company to launch all-electric patrol van
The RAC is the first major roadside assistance company in the UK to begin using an electric patrol vehicle to attend breakdowns. With no electric…

O-licence refused after firm runs HGVs before permission granted
REL Haulage has been refused an operator’s licence after running HGVs before permission was granted, despite assurances it would not do so. Director Ian Newman…

Logistics UK plays down concerns over long queues at Dover
The vast majority of lorries arriving at the Channel ports have the correct documentation and despite rising volumes the situation is an improvement on this…

Thomas Hardie takes Totalkare Y-MECH lifts at two sites
Thomas Hardie Commercials have upgraded their vehicle lifting capabilities at two of their sites in the Northwest of England with assistance from workshop equipment experts,…

Plan for Manchester CAZ to target vans suspended
Hauliers will come under the scope of Manchester’s Clean Air Zone (CAZ) when it launches in May, but plans to target vans and taxis have…

