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A choreography in the factory

When we think of a choreography we might imagine a performance by the Moscow Bolshoi Ballet or the London Royal Ballet School. But there are

Scenario-based testing is vital for CAV validation

With landmark trials of driverless cars currently underway in the UK, HORIBA MIRA is reminding connected and autonomous vehicle (CAV) manufacturers about the importance of

What does Boris Johnson’s win mean for fleets and mobility?

In December, the ruling Conservatives won an outright majority in the UK’s General Election – something they have not enjoyed since 2017. What’s more, this

TomTom maps help trucks to save fuel

TomTom, Bosch and Daimler have announced their joint work on Daimler’s Predictive Powertrain Control (PPC), an advanced driver assistance system (ADAS), or smart cruise control, for commercial vehicles. Trucks use TomTom’s highly-accurate ADAS Map and Bosch’s electronic horizon to automate driving functions on highways and, in

100% gas-powered IVECO Stralis NP in New Year’s parade

IVECO’s Stralis NP lent its support to Wandsworth Council for the London New Year’s Day Parade (LNYDP) through the capital, helping to ensure the borough’s

Accidents caused by slow driving are on the rise

The Department for Transport (DfT) has revealed that fatalities related to slow driving are increasing. Figures from 2019 show that two people were killed and

The fuels behind the future of green transport

Household waste, unused straw from farmland and old wood will be amongst the unusual components used by four world-leading UK-based plants to produce the fuels

SEAT concludes an electrifying year

If 2018 was an exceptional year for SEAT, 2019 was no less spectacular. In the past 12 months, SEAT improved the record results from the

Used car market bucks election uncertainty in December

The used car market bucked any uncertainty around the election to deliver the strongest December for used values since 2012. Average values at three-years, 60,000

A Christmas letter from Ford’s crash test dummy family

Dear Colleagues, As we come to the end of the first full year in our new home – the €15.5 million crash sled facility in the