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31% of Londoners can’t afford the ULEZ charges
Motorbike insurer Bikesure, surveyed 1,000 commuters in London to find out how the ULEZ will impact them. Among the questions, respondents were asked how the…
Plans for UK’s first fully electric refuse fleet
The City of London Corporation has awarded a pioneering new tech-driven waste collection, street cleansing and ancillary services contract to Veolia – with services beginning…
Insurtech Zego partners with Uber-focused car leasing business WeFlex
London-based insurtech Zego has partnered with WeFlex to provide its 700-strong fleet with a first-of-its-kind insurance policy, driven by real-time data. The deal redefines the…
Andrew Tavener, Head of Marketing, Descartes UK
Compliance Management – it’s time for joined up thinking
Transport Operators’ compliance requirements can be hugely time consuming. Yet not only is the manual process of downloading and accessing tachograph data inefficient, companies are…
Full sized McLaren Senna built out of LEGO!
If you are into LEGO and Supercars – then this is the kit for you! https://www.facebook.com/LEGO/videos/410473109518575/
Industry comments on SMMT new car registrations
Ashley Barnett, Head of Consultancy at Lex Autolease: “The new number plate release means March is usually a strong month for registrations, so although today’s…
Camera Telematics partners with Arthur Marsh Insurance as preferred supplier of telematics
Camera Telematics, the leaders in vehicle camera technology, today announced a partnership with Arthur Marsh Insurance whereby the insurance provider will offer their customers, who…
UK car market falls in March as uncertainty undermines buyer confidence
UK new car registrations declined by -3.4% last month, as political and economic uncertainty and continuing confusion over diesel affected demand, according to figures released today by the…
A quarter of Brits willing to fund smart city solutions
New research has found an increasing appetite for smart city measures that aim to tackle urbanisation problems, such as congestion and security issues, with almost…
Used diesel car prices increase by 5.6% in Q1, while used petrol prices start to slow reports Autorola
Used diesel car prices have increased again in Q1 2019 to £13,226 according to Autorola, the highest level since it launched its quarterly used car…
Absolute Alignment launches new commercial vehicle wheel aligner
Absolute Alignment has an all-new manufacturer approved Bluetooth commercial vehicle wheel aligner, for use on HGVs to passenger cars, available now for demonstration and delivery…
Enterprise Car Club launches in Hartlepool with special offers for new members
Enterprise today announced the expansion of its 24/7 car club service into Hartlepool, resuming the town’s existing car club and supporting sustainable transport services in…
Ready, set, lift! Giant ‘superspan’ gantry installed across M6
This is the moment a giant ‘superspan’ gantry was installed across a stretch of the M6 as part of a major upgrade to ease congestion.…
The English Councils Making the Most Surplus Cash from Parking
Per the RAC Foundation, the total income from parking in England 2017-18 exceeded £1.6 BILLION; 5% higher than in 2016-17. But what about the surplus…
Oxford launches world-first low carbon mobility, power and heat Energy Superhub
UK Research and Innovation (UKRI) will contribute c.£10 million to support the £41 million Energy Superhub Oxford (ESO) project, which will showcase cutting-edge electric vehicle…