Natalie Middleton
Mazda factories ramp up production
Mazda is continuing its work to resume global production while also restarting deliveries in markets where possible.
NewMotion appoints Melanie Lane as CEO
Electric vehicle charging solutions provider NewMotion has appointed Melanie Lane as its new CEO.
TTC wins contract for driver education courses in Wales
TTC Group has pledged to place the Welsh language even further at the heart of delivery after it was awarded the contract to deliver driver education … Read More »
Demystifying EVs could fast-track driver demand
Uncertainty and confusion is leading the vast majority of motorists to delay changing to an electric vehicle but manufacturers and dealers have a leading role in … Read More »
Cutting corners on licence checks will store up major troubles, fleets warned
Fleets not carrying out proper licence checks are setting themselves up for major risk management problems in the future, including the possibility of corporate manslaughter cases.
Spike in breakdowns ‘disproportionate’ to traffic volume increase
Green Flag has reported a 72% rise in breakdowns after lockdown measure were eased, as a lack of maintenance takes its toll.
Targa Telematics drives European corporate growth plans with new sales director
Roberto Moneda has joined Italian firm Targa Telematics as corporate fleet Europe sales director, in line with plans to expand further in Europe.
Cardiff collaboration teams up bike share scheme with bus app
Passengers in Cardiff will now be able to link up bike sharing and bus travel to ensure they can seamlessly travel around the city.
Ford restarts UK operations today
Ford is resuming production at its engine plants in Dagenham, Essex and Bridgend in South Wales from today (18 May).
Road safety at risk from post-lockdown device dependence
Driver distraction due to mobile phone use could escalate as lockdown restrictions ease as a result of good behaviour habits being lost during the coronavirus pandemic.
TfL to reinstate Congestion Charge and ULEZ under government bail-out
Transport for London has come under fire for plans to reinstate road user charges; part of a number of conditions to secure a £1.6bn package to … Read More »
Government plans for 6,000 rapid chargers on highways
Around 6,000 rapid chargers are expected to be in place across England’s motorways and major A roads by 2035; part of plans to drive electric vehicle … Read More »
Aston Barclay extends online auction programme
Aston Barclay is expanding its current online sales schedule with a new weekly digital auction sale programme hosted by live auctioneers.
Used car values volatile but changes not seismic, says Cap HPI
The used car market is showing signs of recovery, with volumes increasing and early indications that value changes are “by no means seismic”.
Q1 net result shows LeasePlan resilience, says CEO
LeasePlan Corporation NV has announced its Q1 2020 results as it outlines its resilience to the coronavirus crisis and underscores its customer support.
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BCA continues online auction programme to keep remarketing sector moving
BCA is continuing its online auction programme, supported by a range of remote processes to ensure health and safety is not compromised during the pandemic.
Mazda keeps Team Rubicon mobilised for Covid-19 response
Mazda UK has supplied cars to Team Rubicon UK for their work in combating the Covid-19 virus.