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Mission Zero has signed an accreditation agreement with Transport for London (TfL) recognising it and the Work-Related Road Risk (WRRR) module as equivalent to FORS Silver.

DriverCheck has helped Marston Holdings meet its fleet and risk compliance obligations following the implementation of its automated licence checking services.

Octopus Energy’s electric vehicle (EV) roaming service Electric Universe has surpassed 300,000 charge points globally.

The Peugeot e-308 will have a range of up to 248 miles, when it arrives in the UK next summer.

The Department for Transport (DfT) has introduced a temporary relaxation of the enforcement of the EU drivers’ hours rules for drivers involved in the delivery of Operation London Bridge.

A growing number of electric vehicle (EV) drivers are using public or workplace charging, according to a new study.

Tier Mobility appoints Markus Windisch and Trecilla Lobo as chief business officer and chief people officer, respectively and TTC Group appoints Ian Snadden.

ETRUX has built two bespoke vehicles for Lagan Search and Rescue, to be used during rescue operations.

Plugsurfing’s proprietary EV charging network in Europe has more than 300,000 charge points, or almost 80% of all charge points in Europe.

The trial will see fuel cell electric vehicles and electric vehicles run together between multiple destinations and attractions.

Port of Tyne has expanded its electric vehicle (EV) charging infrastructure to support its fleet of electric vans and to provide workplace charging for its employees.

UPS and UK Power Networks Services will explain how they used smart tech to boost charging capacity without having to make costly grid upgrades.

The UK’s automotive and fleet sectors have paid tribute to Queen Elizabeth II after her death yesterday (September 8) brought an end to a 70-year reign.

The Genesis GV60 and Tesla Model Y have both been given a maximum five-star safety rating by Euro NCAP, in its latest round of testing.

MG is “excited” by the potential its new MG4 electric hatchback has to broaden and increase its fleet customer base.

A new electric vehicle infrastructure business for operators of electric commercial vehicles has launched.

Ford Pro has confirmed the E-Transit Custom, an electric version of its best-selling van, will go on sale in 2024.

Anne-Marie Trevelyan has been appointed Transport Secretary by the new Prime Minister Liz Truss, replacing Grant Shapps.

Rapid Response Medical Group has switched to automated licence checking using DAVIS from Licence Check.

Rising living costs could jeopardise the safety of grey fleet vehicles as one in five drivers say they will cut back on car maintenance if bills soar.

Northamptonshire Police has taken delivery of a new fleet of hybrid motorcycles, to be used by neighbourhood policing teams.

Fleets of delivery drivers participating in Zego’s Risk Management Academy have seen a reduction of 22% in insurance claims.

XPO Logistics will serve as the primary UK transport partner for home improvements firm, Anglian Windows.

Commercial vehicle fleets will share their progress on switching to EV as part of two special seminar sessions at Fleet & Mobility Live on October 11 and 12.

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Data-sharing initiative has the backing of trade bodies, police and the Home Office.

Sales of new commercial vehicles remain in decline, as August’s registration figures were 24.6% down.