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Electric fleet news 17 Feb 2022New electric vehicle 350kW high-power charging hub opens in Wales
Wales’ first high-powered EV charging hub opens in Swansea as part of Gridserve and Moto’s UK-wide roll out of charging infrastructure.
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Fleet industry 4 Aug 2021Top motorway services revealed
Research by Northgate Vehicle Hire has revealed the 'top motorway services in the UK’.
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NEWS 1 Apr 2020Extra MSA opens new motorway service area at Leeds Skelton Lake
Extra MSA has opened it’s ‘next generation’ motorway service area at Leeds Skelton Lake to provide ‘critical infrastructure’, during the coronavirus crisis.
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NEWS 12 Nov 2019Bad drivers biggest reason behind UK road accidents
Bad drivers are the biggest cause of road accidents in the UK.
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NEWS 11 Sep 2019
Effective safety systems vital for implementation of self-driving cars
Thatcham Research has offered 12 ‘Guardian Angel’ guidelines designed to minimise bumps in the road on the journey towards fully Automated Driving systems.
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NEWS 5 Sep 2019
Hard shoulder causing confusion for UK drivers
Recent studies by Highways England has shown that the hard shoulder is causing confusion for UK drivers, says Kwik Fit.
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NEWS 9 Aug 2019
Largest ever emergency exercise ‘Dark Knight’ planned for M62
One of the largest ever motorway emergency exercises will take place on the M62 this weekend to improve responses to major road incidents
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NEWS 1 Aug 2019
England’s best motorway service stations revealed
Norton Canes (Roadchef) services on the M6 toll has been chosen as England’s best motorway services.
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Fleet industry 24 Jul 2018Worst and best motorway services revealed
Transport Focus annual survey asked 9,600 customers about their experience at 111 motorway services in England.
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General News 16 Oct 2017
Where is England's top motorway service station?
The M4 Reading westbound services has been voted England’s top motorway service station, but HGV drivers least satisfied.
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Environment 3 Jul 2017Construction of a fourth M3 lane complete
The main construction of a fourth lane on the M3 in Surrey and Hampshire has been completed.
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Fleet industry 24 Oct 2016
Improvement scheme announced for M4, M5 and A1
Highways England is to part-fund road improvement schemes worth up to £20 million to facilitate new housing in the South West and North East.
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Environment 7 Jul 2016UPDATED: Ecotricity to introduce £6 fee for EV charging at motorway services
Electricity company Ecotricity is to introduce a £6 fee per use of its motorway electric vehicle charging network.
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Fleet industry 23 Jun 2016FTA says South Wales businesses need M4 decision
The Freight Transport Association (FTA) is calling for a quick decision and action following the announcement of a Public Inquiry on all aspects of the M4 proposals around Newport in South Wales.
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Fleet industry 15 Apr 2016More than 3,000 sacks of litter collected from motorways during spring clean
More than 3,000 sacks of litter were collected from England’s motorways during a spring clean – enough to reach the top of The Shard nearly five times over.
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Fleet industry 29 Feb 2016
VIDEO: Narrow escape for police officer from skidding car on motorway
Footage has been released by Merseyside Police showing a police officer narrowly escaping a collision in wet weather on the M57.
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Fleet industry 11 Jan 2016
Dropped wardrobe among festive motorway incidents
A wardrobe dropped on the M62 was among the wide range of incidents that traffic officers responded to over the festive season.
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Fleet industry 5 Oct 2015
Highways England plan to cut accidents by 40%
Five-year goal is part of a bigger 2040 strategy for zero harm on major UK roads
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Fleet industry 22 Jul 2015
More than £1.5 billion awarded to upgrade motorways in England
Highways England has appointed six joint-venture companies to design and build 10 'smart motorways' across England as part of a £1.5 billion investment.
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Fleet industry 5 May 2015North West 'worst for motorway speeding'
The North West has recorded the most speeding offences on motorways in the last year.
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