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Plans for prestige medium term rental fleet announced by Meridian Vehicle Solutions
Plans for the launch of a new prestige medium-term rental fleet later this year have been announced by Meridian Vehicle Solutions. The company intends to…
Renault Trucks is first LCV OEM to launch telematics – Vantelligence
Renault Trucks has announced the launch of the first LCV OEM telematics system – ‘Renault Trucks Vantelligence, powered by Verilocation’, a new, turn-key fleet management…
The new BMW 8 Series Coupe
Current driving dynamics tests being carried out on the new luxury sports car in Wales demonstrate not only the harmonious interaction between drive and suspension,…
Many British lorry drivers are cheating tough emission controls
A recent Channel 4 and Mail Online investigation have found unscrupulous British hauliers are cheating new tough emission controls with a simple computer hack. Strict…
£6.5 Billion is wasted in road freight annually
By taking advantage of online commerce, UK freight carriers and shippers could save as much as £6.5 billion annually. That is the view of David…
Help grey fleets stay safe and legal on the roads, urges the AA
Employers, fleet and HR managers should be exercising their duty of care to help their grey fleets to stay safe and legal when driving for…
FORS reaches 1,000th FORS Practitioner
Only six years after the introduction of the qualification, FORS has hit a huge milestone as Scott Sharkey from Les Smith Haulage has become the…
Coveted awards highlight diversity of FUSO Canter range
The popular FUSO Canter has hit the trophy trail again, scooping a double success at the 2018 Trade Van Driver Awards. Within weeks of the…
March decline in UK car manufacturing
UK car production declined in March, with demand falling -13.3% year on year, according to figures released today by the Society of Motor Manufacturers and…
Road safety finds in favour of pre-17 driver training
An event aimed at bringing road safety professionals together to help create safer new drivers has found in favour of pre-17 driving tuition at its…
Team Kia raised £50,000 running the London Marathon
With enough training miles under their belts for a round trip to Kia’s factory in Slovakia, Team Kia has raised £50,000 to support children’s charity…
Renault Zoe named best green car
The 100 per cent electric Renault ZOE has earned yet another award, this time for new drivers, with judges naming it ‘Best Green Car’ at…
European car market posts strongest Q1 performance since 2000
The European car market recorded its highest Q1 performance since 2000, confirming that the industry is outperforming levels seen before the economic crisis. This comes…
75% of UK Businesses are unclear on Alternative Fuel Policy
Exclusive new data from Allstar Business Solutions, a part of FLEETCOR UK and the UK’s leading fuel card provider, revealed today that 75% of the…
Serious security flaws found in 81% of Automotive websites
Using non-intrusive monitoring of 81% websites in the automotive industry, web security firm CyberScanner discovered that 542 contain serious security flaws. Overall, less than 83%…
Electric vehicles leap by 44%
The number of electric vehicles on Britain’s roads has leapt 44% since 2015, according to automotive data experts cap hpi. The study compared April 2018…