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Road to Zero: further responses to the Governments ‘green plan’
Response to the UK Government’s plan to bring forward the ban on the sale of new petrol and diesel cars and vans from 2035 to…
Response to the Govt’s plan to end sales of petrol & diesel cars & vans
With the Government’s announcement of an end in 2030 to the sale of new cars and vans with conventional combustion engines the industry has been…
Josh Cousens
Josh Cousins, SNAP Contributing Posts Tachograph rules made easy
Tachograph rules made easy
If you are a truck driver or fleet operator, understanding tachograph regulations can be complicated. To save you from unnecessary fines or driving penalties, we…
Climate change: New petrol & diesel cars & vans banned from 2030
The Prime Minister, Boris Johnson, has said that to counteract the effects of severe climate change, new cars and vans powered only by petrol or…
UK Fuels adds over 300 new supermarket sites
UK Fuels has expanded its nationwide fuel card network to 3350 sites following the addition of 307 Sainsbury’s fuel station locations in November. It believes…
What does the future of car ownership look like?
The world of mobility is rapidly evolving. Increasingly stringent environmental legislation has led to manufacturers designing and developing more sustainable and eco-friendly vehicles, while a…
LEVC appoints Modul-System as VN5 conversion partner
LEVC (London Electric Vehicle Company) today announces its first official conversion partner for its new VN5 electric van. Modul-System is one of the largest global…
Synergy Car Leasing welcomes 10 new starters as part of growth plan
Harrogate-based Synergy Car Leasing is topping off a strong year with the announcement of ten new hires. The business has recruited its first Customer Service…
PRIM – Fleet Standards appoints a new road safety supplier – Cotswold Medicals Ltd
PRIM – Fleet Standards appoints a new road safety supplier – Cotswold Medicals Ltd PRIM works closely with organisations to recognise them for their commitment…
More not less driver training needed for semi-automated cars
A new study says that behavioural training for drivers is paramount for the transition into the next stage of automated vehicles, known as level 3…
Men three times more likely to drive above 100mph than women
New research from the road safety charity Brake highlights the issue of excessive speeding, with more than a quarter (28%) of male drivers admitting having…
Pop-up motor show sees almost 18,000 guests in October
An entirely new concept in automotive exhibitions has been hailed a huge success after attracting almost 18,000 visitors in its first two weeks of opening,…
Ford Telematics now available with multi-make functionality
Ford has extended the functionality of its Ford Telematics fleet management tool to include data on vehicles from other manufacturers. The new multi-make functionality enables…
Post-Covid travel agenda needs fresh look at road danger
Covid-19 has had terrible consequences. It has also turned the transport agenda upside-down, showing that major change is possible, necessary and desirable. The government is…
Government considers road pricing
Following reports in The Times that the Treasury is considering introducing road pricing to plug the budget shortfall as the nation switches to electric cars,…