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Report reveals cyber security the biggest concern for transport industry
Softcat, a FTSE 250 listed company and leading provider of business technology solutions and services, has surveyed over 1,600 of its customers* across 18 different…
Driver had car impounded despite doing nothing wrong
Student, Asim Tahraf bought a pair of customised number plates in celebration of graduating from Aston University in Birmingham. As he was required to do,…
Pivot Power acquired by EDF Renewables UK
EDF Group has announced the acquisition of a British start up called Pivot Power, specialising in battery storage and infrastructure for electric vehicle charging. This…
Citroën launches an electric offensive on its LCV range
Citroën is one of the leading players in the Light Commercial Vehicles market, as is consistently proven by its excellent sales. The brand’s centenary year…
Daimler Truck AG: many brands, one family – one website
The Daimler Group launched a new corporate structure as planned on November 1, 2019. The spin-off of the business divisions passenger cars and vans as…
How 0% APR can cost you more than 5% APR
Hasty drivers risk paying much more for their car than they need to, by failing to shop around and not taking time to read the…
Scania celebrates best-in-class
Scania (Great Britain) Limited has this week staged its 2019 Apprentice of the Year competition, an event designed to test, recognise and reward the skills…
New scheme to ‘revolutionise’ lorry safety
A new standard to protect vulnerable road users from the ‘most dangerous’ heavy goods vehicles by minimising blind spots has officially launched in London. Under…
The electric vehicle fleet conundrum
The fleet and motor industries and politicians must unite to provide a co-ordinated timeline and pathway to establishing electric vehicles as a viable corporate mobility…
Hyundai unveils fuel cell truck
Hyundai Motor Co. unveiled a hydrogen fuel cell truck and trailer combo at the North American Commercial Vehicle Show in Atlanta on Monday and said…
UK CV production down 11.7% in September
UK commercial vehicle (CV) production declined -11.7% in September, with 7,320 units manufactured, according to figures released today by the Society of Motor Manufacturers and…
Fleet Source breaks the boundaries for safer roads
Leading driver training provider Fleet Source has responded to growing demand from the fleet industry for an all-roads solution to Vulnerable Road User training, with…
Fear of technology and obsession with ownership are barriers to autonomous mobility
A lack of trust in safety technology and an emotional ‘attachment’ to car ownership are two key road blocks to a future of vehicle sharing…
Government acts to close mobile phone loophole
The Government has confirmed it will close a legal loophole which has allowed drivers to escape prosecution for hand-held mobile phone use while behind the…
Insurtech Zego partners with vehicle movement firm Engineius
London-based insurtech Zego has partnered with vehicle movement firm Engineius enabling it to extend its reach across 30 European countries. Zego will provide a first-of-its-kind…
Renault Trucks showcases Master Red edition
Renault Trucks returns to Freight in the City Expo at Alexandra Palace, London on 6th November 2019 with a line-up that debuts the new Master…