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Continued investment in ADAS calibration and training is essential

Ongoing training and accreditations are imperative when it comes to ensuring National Windscreens is at the leading edge in windscreen replacement and Advanced Driver Assistance

Europcar extends van presence in Scotland

Van Hire Specialist, Europcar, has opened its second location offering commercial vehicle rental in Scotland. Responding to demand from Scottish businesses, the new site in Lancefield

Warburtons appoints Goodyear to supply UK fleet

Goodyear Tyres is proud to announce that it has been appointed by Warburtons, the largest bakery brand in the UK, to supply premium tyres for

The most common mistakes drivers make in winter

In a previous article in FleetPoint we published some winter driving advice; De-mystifying winter driving myths: SEAT’s top tips, Smith System have offered some further advice on

21 million more electric vehicles expected worldwide by 2030

An additional 21 million electric vehicles (EVs) will be on the road globally over the next decade, according to new analysis from Deloitte. Deloitte’s research

Major acquisition boosts growing nationwide fleet

One of the UK’s leading providers of specialist commercial vehicles has completed a major deal to extend its growing nationwide operation. Go Plant Fleet Services

The Motor Ombudsman extends accreditation to all Harwoods Group

The Motor Ombudsman, the automotive dispute resolution provider, is pleased to announce that Harwoods Group, the long-established and family-owned retailer of luxury vehicles, has successfully

Bridgestone Europe to acquire TomTom Telematics for €910 million cash consideration

Bridgestone Europe NV/SA (“Bridgestone”), a subsidiary of Bridgestone Corporation in EMEA, has entered into an agreement with TomTom to acquire its telematics business, for a

The top trends set to shape the vehicle leasing market in 2019

2019 is set to be an exciting, yet somewhat uncertain, year for the vehicle leasing industry. Like many other sectors, we’re poised on the edge

Truck CO2 targets: no public charging points for electric or hydrogen trucks currently available

The European Automobile Manufacturers’ Association (ACEA) has published data on the severe lack of recharging and refuelling infrastructure suitable for electric and other alternatively-powered trucks