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Used electric car and van demand is growing
Used electric car and van demand takes off – electric Nissan van increases in price by £1,000 while leased battery electric cars are in high…
Mobility pioneer MaaS Global wins Future Unicorn Award
MaaS Global, the world’s first true Mobility-as-a-Service (MaaS) operator, today announced it was chosen as one of the winners of the prestigious Future Unicorn Award.…
Routes announced for UK’s biggest double-deckers
Britain’s biggest buses will be going into service next month, operating on two key routes in Edinburgh. Lothian Buses’ new 100-seatAlexander Dennis Enviro400XLB-bodied Euro VI…
Auto industry reacts to European Parliament vote
The European Automobile Manufacturers’ Association (ACEA) takes note of the European Parliament’s vote on the revision of the General Safety Regulation, which mandates the safety…
Goodyear and Local Motors join forces on autonomous shuttles
The Goodyear Tire & Rubber Company is expanding its ongoing work with autonomous or driverless vehicles, which includes being named the exclusive tyre supplier for…
Chevin release the second instalment of UI updates to its fleet management software
Chevin Fleet Solutions has released the second stage of changes to both Enterprise and SME versions of its fleet management software, FleetWave. This latest version…
Why policymakers need to focus today on autonomous vehicles
The pace of development of AVs is breathtaking. A year ago, some would have argued that they would never become a reality. But now, AVs…
Historic European milestone for AlloyGator with TÜV SÜD approval
UK-based alloy wheel protection specialists AlloyGator is planning a major European expansion following approval of its product from TÜV SÜD and The Czech Ministry of…
Auto makers call for rapid adoption of new EU requirements
Ahead of today’s key European Parliament vote on the update of the General Safety Regulation, which governs the safety systems to be included in new…
Vredestein sportrac 5 takes podium in latest ADAC test
European premium tyre manufacturer Vredestein’s Sportrac 5 was one of just two compact car tyres to be ‘highly recommended’ in German professional body ADAC’s latest summer tyre test. The ADAC tested 16…
Autorama implements Ebbon-Dacs’ Leaselink platform for all new vehicle orders
Hemel Hempstead based Autorama Group has selected Ebbon-Dacs’ market-leading e-procurement platform, Leaselink, to handle all new vehicle orders across its three main brands and generate…
Vivalda invests £300,000 in new ‘clean fleet’ to beat ULEZ fines
Vivalda, the UK’s largest distributor and fabricator of architectural cladding systems, has acquired six new ULEZ-busting HGVs to ensure it meets tough new emissions laws…
London’s green bus revolution helps improve air quality
UK Power Networks and Transport for London are working together to turn London’s red buses green, before the new Ultra Low Emission Zone starts in…
Fleet Operations appoints Chief Information Officer to drive tech innovation
Fleet Operations, one of the UK’s leading independent fleet management and consultancy organisations, has further underlined its commitment to tech innovation and growth with a…
UK’s first smart charging market for electric vehicle drivers
UK Power Networks is taking innovative steps to create the country’s first smart charging market for electric vehicle drivers. The new market will put electric…
TomTom Telematics connected car solution powers vehicle management for ONE Lease
ONE Lease is introducing the TomTom Telematics connected car solution across its entire fleet with the aim of improving vehicle management and customer service. The…