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Tips if you are a new van driver
If you’re a new van driver, the thought of taking to the road can be a bit of a daunting prospect. However, while some things…
Targa Telematics launches Targa Lite
Targa Telematics launches Targa Lite, a new solution to identify and reduce the waste of corporate fleets while respecting privacy. Through telematics, Targa Lite allows…
Ctrack named as supplier on Crown Commercial Service framework
Ctrack by Inseego has been awarded a place on the Government’s new Crown Commercial Service (CCS) framework for the provision of vehicle telematics solutions to public…
Porsche donates 1.3 million euros to Stuttgart’s hospitals
Hospitals and their staff are working hard to ensure the medical care of people during the current coronavirus crisis. In order to handle the greatly…
Vision to bring 3,000 hydrogen buses to the streets of the UK announced
Plans for a UK-built, 3,000-strong hydrogen bus fleet across the country, have been revealed by JCB heir Jo Bamford today, in a move he hopes…
Licence Check raises concerns over MOT overload following six month extension
Derby-based Licence Check says that it is concerned that the UK’s MOT testing system could become overloaded later this year once the country comes out…
DfT moves to help councils impose road closures
The DfT has moved to make it easier for local authorities in England to impose car-free streets during the coronavirus pandemic, in a bid to…
Quieter roads and increased speeding
Each day during the Government’s official coronavirus briefing, we are shown how the use of motor vehicles has fallen by around 60% since February – as a…
Eddie Stobart is proud to support the NHS
To support NHS Charities Together, Eddie Stobart has branded one of its trailers with a rainbow and the NHS logo. All revenue that the truck…
Fleet Source one-stop compliance portal launched
Fleet operators are being offered the opportunity by Fleet Source, to manage all their legal and contractual training requirements in a one-stop compliance portal. Launched…
Renault Trucks prepares a gradual and safe restart
Disinfection of machinery, workstations and work tools, the wearing of masks, gloves and overalls, social distancing rules, organised movement in shared areas… Production has been…
Goodyear searches for Highway Heroes
Goodyear is proud to have launched a new scheme to celebrate the ‘Highway Heroes’ who are continuing to keep the country moving during lockdown. From…
Government confirms car dealers CAN sell and deliver cars during lockdown
In an official statement issued to Car Dealer Magazine yesterday (23 April 2020), a spokesman for the Department for Business, Energy & Industrial Strategy (BEIS)…
New study reveals the true costs of sourcing battery metals
A coalition of leading researchers and scientists have released the findings of a year-long study into the impacts of sourcing metals to produce battery cathodes…
Consumers set to abandon public transport as a result of COVID-19
According to the latest consumer research by Auto Trader, the UK’s largest marketplace for new and used cars, nearly half (48%) of UK public transport users said they…
VKVP haulage adds 33 used Renault Trucks Range T to container fleet
Supply chain services provider, VKVP Haulage Ltd, has added 33 Used Trucks by Renault Trucks to its 40-strong fleet, citing ‘unbelievable’ customer service from local…