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PRIM – Fleet Standards appoints a new Ambassador – Licence Bureau
PRIM works closely with organisations to recognise them for their commitment to reducing road risk across their fleet. Uniquely, we award organisations of all fleet…
Record 97.3% fall for UK new car market
UK new car registrations declined -97.3% in April, according to figures published today by the Society of Motor Manufacturers and Traders (SMMT). This marked a…
Safely does it: Volvo Trucks resumes European production
Production of Volvo trucks has restarted for the first time since March at plants in Belgium and Sweden, which supply the majority of finished vehicles…
Verizon Connect provides complimentary access to software solutions
As businesses continue to serve their customers and communities during the COVID-19 pandemic, the ability to easily track and monitor vehicles, assets, employees and the…
AI keeps an eye on road safety to give fleet managers a helping hand
The use of dash cam technology is on the rise, and for good reason. Last year, Scotland Yard revealed the extent to which its use…
Automotive Software Solutions announces the acquisition of a majority shareholding in CVD
Automotive Software Solutions (ASS) has announced the acquisition of a majority shareholding in Clear Vehicle Data (CVD), a provider of data services to the automotive…
We have been ex-Spectre-ing you Mr Bond
A rare opportunity to own a Land Rover Defender used in the James Bond Film, Spectre, is set to star in Silverstone Auctions Live Online…
DriveElectric offer an electric mobility solution with no long-term commitment
Feedback from companies suggests that businesses are likely to be reviewing their fleet management plans when COVID-19 restrictions start to be eased, and that more…
VIGIL V2G project successfully completed
The collaborative research project VIGIL (‘VehIcle to Grid Intelligent controL’) has successfully met its aim of building and trialling an off-vehicle communication and control platform…
Buyers line-up on the grid for a piece of McLaren racing history
Volvo Used Trucks are offering a fleet of 24 extremely low-mileage Volvo FH 4×2 tractor units with Globetrotter XL cabs, which have spent the last…
Used car and used van market will bounce back post lockdown
The country’s used car and used van market will bounce back once lockdown is over according to Alex Wright, managing director of Shoreham Vehicle Auctions…
The UK cities most, and least prepared for electric cars
As the government announced that they will be bringing forward the plan to ban the sale of conventionally powered vehicles by 2035, new research has…
How to use Covid-19 motor insurance refund on vehicle improvements
On Tuesday 21st April 2020, Admiral announced that they will be giving their customers a £25 refund due to limited to no use of their…
Ebbon-Dacs enhances moDel ready for easing of lockdown
With pressure growing for vehicle delivery restrictions to be lifted, Oxford-based software solutions provider, Ebbon-Dacs, has further enhanced its market-leading electronic vehicle delivery and collection…
How Mercedes dominate with technological innovation
Mercedes aren’t just luxury vehicle engineers, they’re innovators. This should hardly be surprising given the fact that Karl Benz, back in 1886, was patented with…
Hitachi Capital UK and GRIDSERVE join forces
Hitachi Capital (UK) PLC and GRIDSERVE Sustainable Energy Ltd today announce a partnership which aims to revolutionise the UK’s approach to solar energy and create…