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Ford Transit now available with 10-speed automatic transmission
Ford has started production of a new 10-speed automatic gearbox option for rear-wheel drive (RWD) Transit models that offers excellent fuel efficiency,1 outstanding durability and…
New Volvo Trucks finance program helps haulage firms to ‘Keep Moving’
Volvo Trucks and Volvo Financial Services have launched a finance program to help hauliers and own-account operators in need of liquidity support during the COVID-19…
Reflex Vehicle Hire launches online services
Award-winning flexible vehicle hire provider Reflex Vehicle Hire has launched a range of enhanced services as part of a major redesign of its website, including…
Van registrations down 74.1% in May
The UK new light commercial vehicle (LCV) market fell -74.1% in May as the nationwide coronavirus lockdown continued to impact registrations, according to the latest…
Coronavirus: 3 ways for fleet managers to upskill during lockdown
Regardless of what situation you currently find yourself in during this lockdown, what’s clear is that the role of the fleet manager is changing. And…
PACTS report: Roads policing and its implications for road safety
The government should be guided by the science and prioritise roads policing to save lives and to combat wider criminality. A report released today [28…
Are you ready for the Direct Vision Standard and HGV Permit Scheme?
Vehicle and fleet technology specialists CameraMatics conducted an anonymous, independent survey on the level of readiness for the Direct Vision Standard (DVS) and HGV Permit…
Ontruck: Lean and Green
Digital freight startup Ontruck continues to prove its commitment in bringing environmental excellence to logistics by lowering C02 emissions, a mission aligned with the United…
Einride launches intelligent freight mobility platform
After beta testing with select customers since the start of the year, Swedish technology company Einride is launching its freight mobility platform designed for businesses…
Renault Kangoo Z.E. line-up bolstered by new Business+ model
Renault Pro+ have announced the addition of the feature-packed Business+ trim level to the Kangoo Z.E. electric van range. Based on the existing and popular…
Fowler Welch adds 45 new Carrier Transicold Vector HE 19 MT units
Lincolnshire-based Fowler Welch has taken delivery of 45 new trailers mounted with new Carrier Transicold Vector® HE (High Efficiency) 19 multi-temperature (MT) refrigeration units, forming…
Ebbon-Dacs unveils new Ebbon Group expansion initiative
Ebbon-Dacs has revealed its new Ebbon Group concept to reflect its growing internationalisation and its strategic acquisitions ambitions as it looks to expand the business…
Automatic £130 fines for minor driving offences
Drivers could face fines of £130 for minor driving offences as the Government considers handing local councils new powers to improve roads for cyclists and…
TruckEast wins Scania’s annual Dealer Development Award
TruckEast, Scania’s dealer for East Anglia, has been awarded Scania’s prestigious Dealer Development Award (DDA) for its performance during 2019. Taking into account a wide…
OSRAM LEDriving® lights help keep the country moving forward
A specialist range of LED driving and working lights from OSRAM is helping commercial vehicles (CV) transport essential items safely through the night thanks to…
Steer clear of the cheap fleet false economy
As businesses start to take tentative steps out of lockdown, uncertainty around new-world business operations and utilisation of fleets will dominate. Fleet managers will be…