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Older Road User Conference 2019 launched with early bird rate

Delegate registration is now open for the Older Road User Conference 2019 – with an attractive early bird rate available for Road Safety GB and

Three in ten threatened with or involved in physical altercation on Britain’s roads

With three in ten people reporting they’ve been involved in a physical altercation or at least threatened in the last year, it seems road safety

Eco-friendly commercial van sales climb 21% in a year as more small businesses ‘go green’

Sales of eco-friendly commercial vans in the UK have increased by 21% in the last year alone to 1,523 in 2017/18*, up from 1,254 the

Drivers urged to think ahead when driving abroad

The UK trade body for the vehicle rental and leasing industry is urging drivers to think ahead about what documentation is needed when they take

Hermes and GMB in ground-breaking ‘gig economy deal’

Hermes’ self-employed couriers now have the option to take holiday pay and have guaranteed earnings following a ground-breaking deal between the leading consumer delivery company

Nissan cancel production of the new X-Trail at the Sunderland site

News broke over the weekend that Nissan were cancelling their planned expansion of manufacturing at the Sunderland plant. They had planned to manufacture the new

HGV Road Levy changes arrive

Changes to the HGV Road User Levy come into effect in February 2019, with vehicles meeting the Euro VI emissions standard eligible for a 10

Truckman lights the way with new Vision X LED lighting range

Truckman expands its collection of pick-up accessories ahead of the ‘19 registration release, with a new lighting range as used by the military and NASA.

The new BMW 7 Series Plug-in Hybrid

A new plug-in hybrid line-up for BMW’s flagship 7-Series has been revealed, with performance, technology and luxury coupled to short-distance emissions-free capability. The plug-in hybrids

Fuel cells drive mass transport

E4tech, an international strategic consultancy on sustainable energy, has published The Fuel Cell Industry Review 2018, its fifth annual overview of the fuel cell sector.