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Autoglass response to Volvo request for drivers to use Volvo technicians and windscreens

Following a post on the 5th December: Volvo Car UK recommends Volvo-standard windscreen repairs to maintain vehicle safety standards, Taxiarchis Konstantopoulos, Managing Director, Autoglass®, rights a response

Youngsters are the answer for the UK’s trucker shortage

Youngsters, some as young as 10, could provide a long-term solution to the UK’s lack of lorry drivers which estimates put at more than 40,000

99% of part worn retailers selling ‘illegal and unsafe’ tyres

An investigation has found that 99% of part worn tyre retailers are selling ‘illegal and dangerous’ tyres. Carried out by TyreSafe during Tyre Safety Month,

Elvis’ lights and 5G technology

Researchers in Finland are taking part in a project – 5G-Safe – which is examining how the 5G mobile network can be used to improve road safety.

First autonomous bus fleet in passenger service to be trialled

The successful bid from bus operator Stagecoach along with partners Transport Scotland, Alexander Dennis Ltd (ADL), Fusion Processing Ltd, ESP Group, Edinburgh Napier University and

Government-funded charging points must be smart from July 2019

All domestic charging points for electric vehicles (EVs), which are funded by the UK government, will need to be smart from July next year. The

Mitsubishi Shogun Sport wins 4 X 4 LCV of the Year

The Mitsubishi Shogun Sport Commercial has been named 4×4 Light Commercial Vehicle of the Year 2019 by the influential commercial vehicle title What Van? during

Brexit – a threat or opportunity for the UK’s car leasing sector?

March 29th is fast approaching, yet Brexit continues to cast a foreboding shadow over the UK’s automotive industry, its customers and suppliers. At the time

Research reveals that the smarter the van, the richer the driver

Vandrivers should be asking Santa for a new van this Christmas according to research from Vanarama, the UK’s leading van leasing company. The research revealed

Contract renewal for the award-winning safety partnership of SSE and Applied Driving Techniques

Applied Driving Techniques (ADT) has won a recent retendering exercise to be appointed as fleet safety partner to leading energy firm SSE Plc. The competitive