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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…
Personal leasing demand helps offset market decline
The overall BVRLA lease fleet shrank by 3.6% year-on-year according to the latest Q2-2020 Quarterly Leasing Survey, as a 2.1% growth in the LCV fleet…
DA Techs invests in upskilling young, ambitious apprentice
Well-known alloy wheel repair company, DA Techs, is looking to the next generation of workers as the growing business takes on a young Digital Marketing…
Electric company car leasing is on the rise thanks to 0% BiK
Electric company car leasing is growing exponentially in the UK since the government announced 0% Benefit-in-Kind tax for employees making the switch to electric company…
Cars parts made from rice husks?
It’s the most popular food on the planet, the basis of world-famous dishes and now… its husk can also be part of a car. We’re…
Police launch national campaign to protect road users from uninsured drivers
From 26 October to 1 November, all of the UK’s 43 police forces are set to engage in a national effort to help reduce uninsured…
John Lewis look to Access XL for bespoke lifting solution
Central Transport, the fleet engineering department of John Lewis Partnership has risen to a number of delivery challenges at their Oxford Street store by fitting…
Volvo Trucks selects Michelin X Line Energy tyres
Michelin says tyres from its X Line Energy range – designed for fleets seeking the lowest possible carbon footprint – were fitted to two Volvo…
Government not taking forward work on GDL
The Government has once again distanced itself from the introduction of graduated driver licencing. GDL is a scheme which places restrictions on new drivers, such…
GEM Motoring Assist: forget that extra hour in bed
Road Safety organisation GEM Motoring Assist is urging the UK government to look again at ending what it calls the ‘pointless practice’ of putting the…
HERE integrates what3words into in-car navigation feature
HERE and what3words have partnered up to offer the next generation of precision in-car navigation. OEMs using HERE Technologies can now include what3words as an…