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UK fleet managers claim poor driving negatively impacts their business
Three-quarters (73 per cent) of UK fleet managers claim poor driving behaviour negatively impacts their business, a new report from Webfleet Solutions has found. The…
How louts dumping litter on M6 were caught
Video footage released by Highways England reveals the moment litter louts caught dumping rubbish on the M6 were then ordered to clean up their mess…
EV drivers are driving further than ICE owners
In true testament to the satisfaction of zero-emission mobility, Nissan discovers EV drivers are going the extra mile. In fact, on average they are annually travelling over…
Sam Rucker
Sam Rucker is an industry expert and content creator for Vimcar, the leading provider of fleet management software for UK SMEs. Contributing Posts: Three steps…
Three steps to a greener fleet
We all know that the impact that motor vehicles have on the environment is huge, and the need to be more sustainable and environmentally friendly…
Hultsteins offer cool solutions ahead of diesel price hike
Hultsteins, the British and Swedish hydraulic refrigeration and electric hybrid systems manufacturer, is advising temperature-controlled operators to seize the initiative and fit an engine drive…
Myvandirect – the new convenient, flexible van subscription service
Following the successful launch of Mycardirect in 2020 Duncan Chumley, CEO, has announced the launch of Myvandirect. Vans were always a key element of the…
AES UK launch safer portable heat inductors
AES UK, the family-run garage equipment supplier has introduced a new range of portable heat inductors, designed to speed up workshop procedures, cut costs and…
Amey continues to gear up for a green fuel future
This month, Amey begins a trial with 10 electric vehicles across five of its UK contracts to help understand what requirements are needed to transition…
Menzies Distribution chooses VW Crafter for upgrade of van fleet
Menzies Distribution (Menzies) has significantly expanded its van fleet, with the phased delivery from June of more than 100 new Volkswagen Crafter panel vans for…
Fiat Professional opens orders for the New Ducato
Orders are now open at all Fiat Professional showrooms for the New Ducato. The flagship model of the Fiat Professional range, launched in 1981, wears…
Lambeth Council choose the Renault E-Tech
Renault electric vehicles are helping Lambeth Council to lead by example in its drive to improve air quality in what has traditionally been one of…
Peoplesafe research shines light on technology’s role in lone worker safety
New research amongst over 120 health and safety specialists, including those within the road transport sector, has highlighted the rising importance of technology to help…
TyreWatch to unveil new products at ITTHub 2021
TyreWatch, the commercial vehicle tyre management experts, are unveiling two new products at this year’s ITTHub transport show which, says the company, are set to…
Lack of industrial development hindering last-mile logistics boom
The predicted boom in last-mile logistics and the ongoing growth in online retailing could be hindered by inadequate planning policy, according to planning and development…
Volvo Trucks adds unique sounds to its electric range
To improve safety, Volvo Trucks has developed an acoustic alert system with unique sounds for its electric truck models. The alert – designed to be…