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UK used car market down -2.8% in Q2
The UK’s used car market declined by a moderate -2.8% in the second quarter of the year, according to the latest figures released today by…
Wearable AR tech drives future for Renault Trucks technicians
Renault Trucks is rolling out its innovative remote mentoring solution, ‘Optiview’ in its workshops across the country. Equipping technicians with RealWear HMT-1 headsets will enable…
Could solid-state batteries signal a major EV breakthrough?
Range anxiety, expense, safety, weight – just some of the issues potential electric car buyers are having to face. Lithium-ion batteries have been around for…
Highways England geared up to help motorists this bank holiday
More than 480 miles of roadworks will be lifted or completed on motorways and major A-roads to help families have smoother journeys over the August…
EV experts from Swarco eVolt to promote EV ownership to Countryfile fans this weekend
SWARCO eVolt’s Anne Buckingham and Alistair Decent are set to take part in the BBC Countryfile Live at Castle Howard, which runs from 15-18 August…
Electric Vehicle Charging pioneer and inventor sues BP Chargemaster
Calvey Taylor-Haw, an inventor and entrepreneur who designed and built the first electrical charging points in the UK is suing BP Chargemaster for unfair dismissal…
heycar launches in UK
A new online marketplace for used cars launches in the UK today. heycar.co.uk is on a mission to bring greater trust and transparency to one of the…
Could mobile phones be banned in the car?
Following this morning’s Commons Transport Select Committee’s report, MPs will consider the total ban on drivers using their phones whether they are hand-held or hands-free.…
ACIS plugs into electric vehicle training to protect bodyshop staff
ACIS, the UK’s leading distributor to the bodyshop sector, is leading the charge to upskill bodyshop technicians to plug in to the growth of the…
75% of all EU traffic prosecutions are from France
It’s official… Police in France prosecute more British drivers than any other country! The UK signed up to a scheme in 2017, which allows authorities…
VSP Vision Care welcomes reports of eye tests for older drivers
VSP Vision Care has welcomed reports that the Department for Transport is considering eye tests for drivers over the age of 70 as part of…
Skilled drivers help deliver 10 per cent carbon saving for Bibby Distribution
Bibby Distribution has reduced its net carbon emissions by 10 per cent over the last five years through proficient driving, fleet investment and energy efficient…
Neva Consultants in national recruitment drive for regional Appointed Representatives
Neva Consultants, part of the Fleet Alliance Group, has embarked on a recruitment campaign to attract new regional Appointed Representatives (ARs), around the UK to…
Jaama shines the light on cutting-edge fleet management solutions
Jaama, the UK’s leading fleet and asset management software solution provider, will be highlighting major enhancements to its industry-leading Key2 system at this year’s Emergency…
EU flagship project Hydrogen Mobility Europe (H2ME) reaches key milestone
Hydrogen Mobility Europe (H2ME) announced its latest results and progress in its drive to increase the usage of hydrogen within mobility. The pan-European project has…
New Schmitz Cargobull reefers provide cool savings for Dixon International Transport
Dublin-based Dixon International Transport has refreshed 10 per cent of its trailer fleet by investing in 30 new Schmitz Cargobull tri-axle reefers, for use on…