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The Jaguar I-Pace is the 2018 Professional Driver Car of the Year
The all-electric Jaguar I-Pace has been judged to be Car of the Year for 2018 by readers of Professional Driver magazine. The I-Pace also won…
October marks a record for AFV popularity and used prices
As the latest used car results revealed that second-hand alternatively fuelled vehicles (AFVs) grew at a record rate during the last quarter (28.6%), Auto Trader saw a…
New MOT standards improving our air quality
Following changes to the MOT test on 20 May 2018, more than 744,592 cars have failed the emissions test. The cars have either been taken off…
Carrier Transicold Engineless Systems Help Creed Foodservice Improve Sustainability
In a move designed to improve the sustainability of its commercial vehicle fleet, Gloucestershire-based Creed Foodservice has specified its first Carrier Transicold ICELAND TWINCOOL engineless…
Bold new measures to keep people safe on the roads
A number of ground-breaking initiatives have been announced as part of a 2 year action plan to improve road safety. The 50 proposed new measures are part of…
New GPS tracking system allows companies to manage assets in a smarter and more efficient way
Verizon Connect is expanding its fleet management system REVEAL with a solution that enables businesses in the UK to manage assets in addition to their…
Teletrac Navman appoints new Vice president & Managing director
Teletrac Navman, which has been at the forefront of telematics technology for more 25 years, has appointed Richard Lilwall as the new Vice President and…
How VR can improve health and safety in the transport sector
Ben Bennett, Managing Director of virtual and augmented reality developer Luminous, explains how these burgeoning technologies can help to improve health and safety in the…
LGV drivers & cyclists swap wheels for Road Safety Week
Ford’s Transport Operations team partnered with the London Cycling campaign to bring Ford’s ‘WheelSwap’ VR experience to life. ‘WheelSwap’, which is part of Ford’s ‘Share…
Which insurers accept dash cam footage?
Researchers at Nextbase spoke to 29 of the UK’s leading insurers to get their views on dash cams – small, forward-facing in car cameras that…
The sophisticated new Audi A1 Sportback
Since 2010 Audi has been compressing all that it stands for into the A1 – a premium subcompact hatchback that has the measure of the…
All-new Ford Focus Active Crossover
The all-new Ford Focus Active crossover introduces SUV-inspired versatility to the confidence-inspiring, intuitive, and rewarding all-new Focus driving experience. Available in spacious five-door hatchback and…
Sherbet RIDE launch London’s first all-electric fleet of black taxis
London’s first ever all electric fleet of black taxis is launched to on the streets of the capital from today. The fleet of 150 vehicles…
Is the UK public ready for driverless cars?
While more than half of the UK public (53 per cent) feel positive about the way technology is driving change in the country, there is…
Licence Bureau issues top tips to manage non-GB licence holders
Licence Bureau has issued its top tips for fleet operators employing non-GB licence holders, with awareness and systematic processing being the foundations to effective management.…
Car tyres responsible for thousands of tonnes of UK plastic pollution
Up to 19,000 tonnes of microplastic pollution could be entering UK waterways every year from vehicle tyres, says a new report for Friends of the…