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Former police chief backs webinar to help cope with lockdown
As lockdown looms a community-minded group is offering pro-active support to businesses, employees, self-employed, and individuals to help people cope in the light of the…
LEVC VN5 electric van starts production
LEVC (London Electric Vehicle Company) today announces the start of production for its new electric van, VN5. The new model is designed, engineered and manufactured…
NewMotion partners with Osprey Charging
Leading European smart charging solutions provider, NewMotion, has today announced a roaming partnership with UK charge point operator Osprey Charging, formerly Engenie. Under the partnership,…
10,000 instances of tailgating spotted in just two weeks
Almost 10,000 vehicles were caught tailgating in the first two weeks of new cameras being tested to clamp down on the offence. Highways England and police have joined forces…
Boost your fleet operation with SNAP Account
Is your fleet operation paper-based? Do your drivers still carry cash and collect receipts? SNAP Account was introduced to modernise outdated procedures in the HGV…
Less than half of drivers aware of smart motorway rules
Brake says the findings of a new survey reinforce the urgent need to improve public awareness of smart motorways. The survey of 2,000 UK drivers,…
‘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,…