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Mappy goes Europe-wide with TomTom

TomTom and Mappy have announced that they have extended their long-term relationship. As part of the deal, Mappy has increased its access to TomTom traffic data from 10 countries to […]

bodyshop magazine celebrates 30 at 30  

bodyshop magazine will mark its 30th birthday this year by celebrating 30 people who are under 30 years of age and have made a real difference to the industry. For […]

Volvo’s warm reception at Cold Logistics

NewCold Advanced Cold Logistics is renewing its fleet of 36 tractors with Volvo FH 6x2s. The vehicles are being supplied on a full three-year contract hire package. The 500hp Euro […]

Ford moves towards digital dealership

Ford has introduced a new online platform enabling customers to purchase or finance a new Ford vehicle in minutes. Accessible from any device and developed by Ford Motor Credit Company […]

Industry leaders rally behind hydrogen solution

Thirteen leading energy, transport and industry companies are pooling talents to develop a united and long-term ambition to promote hydrogen as a solution to climate goals. In the first global […]

Autonomous platooning round the corner

Scania says it will design the world’s first autonomous truck platooning operation to transport containers between port terminals in Singapore. The aim is to organise convoys of four trucks – […]

New app teaches safer driving

Nearly a quarter of young drivers were involved in accident, or nearly were, because of being distracted behind the wheel last year. Research from Goodyear Tyres as part of their […]

‘Driver attitudes have to change’

A global survey has found that three quarters of drivers use their phones behind the wheel, either to text, call, or go on social media. This is according to LeasePlan, […]

Used vehicle market trends revealed

Information from the police, the DVLA, insurers and finance houses has been collated to reveal the latest trends in the used vehicle market. Head of valuation services at My Car […]

Innovation rewarded with Nissan awards

Nissan has announced the winners of its inaugural Chairman’s Innovation Awards. The awards were introduced internally last May as part of the company’s drive to nurture top talent and innovative […]

UK drivers a hazard in bad weather

New research has revealed that many UK drivers are unaware of the correct actions to take in poor weather conditions. The survey, conducted by Euro Car Parts, revealed the actions […]

Technology can tackle distracted driving

It’s time to use telematics in the battle against motorists using their phones behind the wheel. With 8,000 motorists caught on their phones behind the wheel in a single week, […]