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Complacency in national road safety casualty statistics
The DfT published annual road casualty statistics 2019 for Great Britain this week*, and the overarching trend is no real or dramatic improvement in road…
A perfect storm for the UK car production
Peter Barnes, Head of Automotive at DWF shares his comments on SMMT’s manufacturing figures for June 2020: “As the pandemic continues to impact businesses and…
Mandata management solution is the choice for Harman Haulage
Newark-based Harman Haulage have recently signed up for Mandata’s new job management system and say the company, has cut job planning and invoicing time by…
Following changes to BiK employers should consider EV company cars
Office workers’ environmental priorities have been revealed in new research1 by Go Ultra Low, the joint government and industry campaign to promote electric vehicles (EVs)…
Remote coaching has shown its value for fleets
Most fleet managers understand the value of driver coaching. Taking a proactive approach to the identification of risky driving behaviour can help reduce collision rates…
Car production down 42.8% in first half
UK car production declined -48.2% in June with 56,594 units made, according to figures released today by the Society of Motor Manufacturers and Traders (SMMT).…
IVECO launches new finance offers
As lockdown measures continue to gradually relax, Britain’s businesses can begin to restart and rebuild their confidence. IVECO are ready to lend a helping hand…
In-car technology – a welcome addition or a dangerous distraction?
The Department of Transport (DfT) has announced a review of roads policing* that will look at ways of reducing road casualties and deaths, and is…
5 global trends that may impact your fleet insurance cover
It will not come as a surprise to many business owners and fleet managers that insurance is the third biggest component of a fleet’s total…
Go Plant Fleet Services wins key maintenance contract
Following a recent tender evaluation process, Go Plant Fleet Services was delighted to be awarded the prestigious contract to provide maintenance provision to the London…
How is Smart Technology set to transform the automotive industry?
The automotive industry is laden with technological advancement — and always has been. Whether it be for safety, entertainment, comfort, or innovation, you can be…
C&D South West’s drivers are won over by Mercedes-Benz MirrorCam
C&D South West’s new Managing Director Lorna Hammond came to a split decision when ordering four Mercedes-Benz Actros tractor units from City West Commercials. Two…
Wincanton announces new eFulfilment facility in Nuneaton
Wincanton plc, the largest British third-party logistics company, today announces it is investing in a dedicated new eCommerce facility in Nuneaton, Warwickshire. The site will…
Feature-packed SKODA Scala SE Technology aimed at business customers
ŠKODA is responding to increased fleet demand for its acclaimed Scala model with the introduction of a new, highly-specified SE Technology variant. The latest model…
Prices and specifications for new PEUGEOT e-Expert announced
Prices and specifications for the full electric, new PEUGEOT e-Expert van have been revealed. Available across three trim levels, Compact, Standard and Long wheelbases and…
All-Electric Citroën ë-Dispatch van now available to order
The new all-ëlectric Citroën ë-Dispatch offers all the advantages of the combustion-engine versions of Dispatch van in terms of character, dimensions, load volume and payload.…