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‘Serious safety concerns’ expressed over Automated Lane Keeping Systems
The Government has been urged to revise plans to permit the use of Automated Lane Keeping Systems (ALKS) because the technology will ‘put lives at…
Test drives triple in recent months
The number of test drive bookings has more than tripled in recent months, according to analysis by AX of the latest data from its dealer…
CV dealerships encouraged to follow new HSE HAV Regs
Vibratory tools are common within the commercial vehicle workshop and pose HAV (Hand Arm Vibration) risks. Whether its bench grinders, portable drills or orbital sanders,…
Renault ZOE helps Islington Council enhance the environment
The 100 per cent electric Renault ZOE is helping Islington Council to continue its drive to both create a greener fleet and make its inner…
Citroen celebrates 40th anniversary of the Citroen 2CV
Citroen is marking forty years since the launch of the “Charleston” special series. In October 1980, Citroen released 8,000 2CV Charleston models for a price…
Daimler Trucks acquires minority stake in Luminar
Today, Luminar Technologies, Inc., the global leader in automotive lidar hardware and software technology, and the world’s largest commercial vehicle manufacturer, Daimler Truck AG, announced…
Eurotunnel Launches new service for freight: Eurotunnel Border Pass
As part of its ongoing preparations for Brexit, Eurotunnel Le Shuttle Freight is introducing a new innovative service unique on the market for freight customers,…
Kinship Logistics look to TrailerMaster telematics
At a time when fleets are looking to squeeze every drop of efficiency from their operation, Kinship Logistics has turned to the TrailerMaster trailer telematics…
Comment: SMMT UK car production numbers
A couple of comments and observations arising from the SMMT UK car production numbers published yesterday. Charlie Jardine, Founder and CEO at EO Charging (EO),…
Genesis previews second SUV, the GV70
Genesis today officially revealed the exterior and interior of the GV70. The much-anticipated GV70 becomes the fifth model in the Genesis lineup, joining the G70,…
UK car production falls -5.0%
UK car production fell in September, with output down -5.0%, to register the worst performance for the month in 25 years,1 according to the latest figures…
New Jaguar E-PACE: dynamic, electrified, connected
With a refreshed exterior, enhanced interior, the latest Pivi Pro infotainment, new vehicle architecture and a choice of powerful and efficient engines – including an…
British Gas reduces environmental impact of fleet
One of the UK’s best-known companies, British Gas’ heritage stretches back over 200 years. Its iconic bright blue vans are a regular sight on the…
Electromobility and the future of the MINI model range
The British premium automobile manufacturer MINI is driving forward with the realignment of its model range, with a clear focus on drivetrain technologies, vehicle segments…
Dashcam: A picture paints a thousand words
We have all seen the publicity on TV and online that exposes bad driving on our roads in the UK and worldwide. The essential ingredient…
Breath tests at lowest level for 18 years
Figures released by the Home Office* show that the number of roadside breath tests are at their lowest point since 2002. Just 285,380 roadside breath…