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Record numbers of vehicles qualify for the alternative fuel discount
Fleet companies can now help drivers identify more tax-efficient vehicles thanks to new data from cap hpi. The data and technology company has announced it…
80% of Fleet Assist garages are ‘hybrid and EV ready’
Fleet Assist is celebrating another milestone as over 3,800 of its network, which comprises franchised, fast fit and independent garages, are capable of working on…
MPs hear argument for introduction of GDL
Graduated driver licencing (GDL) was among the key issues debated during the first session of the Transport Committee’s re-launched inquiry into young driver safety. GDL…
New car registrations down -5.8%
UK new car registrations declined by -5.8% in August, according to figures published today by the Society of Motor Manufacturers and Traders (SMMT). Just over…
LCV market drops by -16.1% as businesses wait for plate change
The UK new light commercial vehicle (LCV) market returned to decline with a -16.1% decrease in demand, according to the latest figures released today by…
Arnold Clark expands offering via new Trakm8 partnership
Arnold Clark Vehicle Management, one of the UK’s leading contract hire and leasing firms, has announced a new partnership with fleet management specialist Trakm8. The…
Primark rolls out gas-powered trucks in its UK logistics operations
Primark, the value fashion retailer, today announces the introduction of a brand-new fleet of 15 Longer Semi Trailers (LSTs) which will help to significantly reduce…
EGR launches Bring it On campaign to promote arrival of first smart electric roll cover for pickups
EGR Group, a world-class designer and manufacturer of precision-engineered solutions for the automotive industry, has launched a new advertising campaign to celebrate the launch of the…
Breakthrough in fleet driver safety
TTC Group and Collision Management Systems Ltd (CMS) have partnered to create a world-first for fleet driver safety. Combining CMS’s telematics data aggregation technology with…
Volta Trucks reveals the Volta Zero
Volta Trucks, the start-up electric vehicle manufacturer, has revealed the new Volta Zero – its first vehicle and the world’s first purpose-built full-electric 16-tonne commercial…
The future of vehicle to grid (V2G) EV charging
By 2050, up to 45% of households will actively provide Vehicle to Grid (V2G) services, according to National Grid Electricity System Operator (ESO)’s Future Energy…
Mandata TMS blends well for Scottish whisky transporter
B Mundell the bulk spirits and general haulage operator, installed a Mandata TMS in August 2019 and one year on, the company reports easy integration,…
Mark Page
Mark Page, Strategic Account Director, Public Sector, Cradlepoint Contributing Blogs Why enterprise-grade wireless connectivity is essential for organisations in the public transport industry
Why enterprise-grade wireless connectivity is essential for organisations in the public transport industry
As a result of the COVID-19 pandemic, improving wireless connectivity on public transport has moved from an objective to a strategic imperative. Dealing with disruption,…
Europcar Mobility Group UK report strong demand as home deliveries grow
With online shopping and the consequent home deliveries becoming the ‘new normal’, plus other sectors, such as construction returning to pre-pandemic levels, the Vans &…
How to keep your van insurance cover under control
Vans have bigger engines, which also hold more useful tools like cargo. Yet that does not mean you should pay for a van insurance policy…