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Vauxhall starts UK fleet trials of hydrogen vans
Wednesday 2nd October 2024
The first fleet trials of the Vauxhall Vivaro Hydrogen are now underway ahead of the arrival of the Movano Hydrogen later this year. A range of companies, including some of the UK’s largest fleets, will take part in the trial over the coming months, evaluating the vehicle. Based on the… Read more
Government commits to fix UK’s pothole plague
Tuesday 1st October 2024
The government has restated its manifesto pledge to fix one million potholes a year. Transport Secretary Louise Haigh confirmed Labour’s commitment to repair UK’s broken roads during a visit to Blackpool when she met road workers and councillors involved in Blackpool’s Project Amber initiative. The initiative employs an advanced imaging system to capture high-definition photographs of roads,… Read more
Renault to launch 430-mile range hydrogen Master van in 2025
Wednesday 18th September 2024
Renault has revealed an estimated 700km WLTP range (435 miles) hydrogen Master van that it is planning to launch next year. The Master H2-Tech prototype was unveiled at the IAA Transportation show in Hannover and will join electric and combustion engine versions of the van for fleets to choose from.… Read more
Crash hour: car accidents peak around 3pm school pick-up
Wednesday 4th September 2024
The 3pm afternoon rush, when many parents do the school pick-up, is the most likely time to have a car accident according to the latest data from insurance provider Allianz. Allianz last year received more than 10,300 claims for car accidents during the weekday rush hour – the highest peak in the day. In… Read more
Commercial vehicle production soars in best July since 2008
Friday 30th August 2024
UK commercial vehicle (CV) manufacturing increased by 71.7% in July to reach 15,252 units, reversing four months of decline, according to new figures from the Society of Motor Manufacturers and Traders (SMMT). The increase resulted in the best July performance in 16 years and a 201.8% increase on pre-pandemic July… Read more
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