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Lex Autolease launches extended EV test dri...
The UK’s leading commercial vehicle provider is offering customers a unique level of insight into how electric vehicle technology can be best incorporated into their van fleets, free of charge. Available from 9th October, Lex Autolease
The AA partners with AX for accident afterc...
The AA has partnered with AX to deliver its accident customer mobility requirements with a new industry-leading programme. AX will provide mobility solutions to personal members of its breakdown service and to AA motor insurance customers
Brexit – a logistics nightmare
Challenge-trg Group, one of the UK’s leading logistics recruitment and distribution companies, has today unveiled plans to prepare its staff for Brexit, as the extension deadline of Thursday October 31st fast approaches. As the UK waits with
DriveTech launches new “PULSE Fleet Risk ...
You need to know where you are before you can decide where you are going and this can often be the case when addressing an organisation’s approach as regards policies and procedures on driver risk management
Free online guide helps fleets understand n...
In light of the new company car benefit-in-kind tax rates, Venson Automotive Solutions has released a Company Car BiK whitepaper designed to improve knowledge on the tax benefits and incentives for fleet decision-makers and company car
Car makers are scrapping handbrakes
The traditional lever handbrake looks set to be consigned to the annals of nostalgia – with several major carmakers already declaring themselves handbrake-free. New research suggests mechanical handbrakes will join the likes of manual windows, chokes
The most common reason for UK driving test ...
Forget the much-feared reverse park or emergency stop – when it comes to driving test fails a more straightforward error is causing the most heartbreak. Data obtained from the DVSA suggests failure to observe properly
Government set to revisit motorway speed li...
The speed limit on motorways could be raised to 80mph as drivers switch to electric vehicles, it has been reported. According to the Telegraph, transport secretary Grant Shapps is exploring the idea of increasing the speed
Bridgestone’s training offering scoops su...
Bridgestone’s abiding promise to ‘continuously develop people’ has been honoured in the most prestigious manner possible, after the NTDA awarded its Staff Training & Development accolade to the business for a successive year. The world’s number
UK new van market falls -23.5% in September
The UK new light commercial vehicle (LCV) market declined -23.5% in September, according to the latest figures released today by the Society of Motor Manufacturers and Traders (SMMT). 41,216 LCVs were registered in the month, down
