The vehicles will replace the Citroën Berlingo, Peugeot Partner and Opel/Vauxhall Combo. They will be developed on PSA’s latest LCV architecture and will be built at the PSA Vigo plant in Spain. The first vehicles will be on the market in 2018. The project was one of three signed off by the manufacturers in an […]
This year’s Show, which is being sponsored by Barclaycard Fuel + in association with TMC, has attracted a record number of vehicle manufacturers, including several who have never participated in the event before. They are making available some of the very latest new models to hit the UK fleet market, and fleet decision-makers will have […]
The solutions comprise MiX Vision, MiX 3D and My MiX. Aimed primarily at commercial vehicles although equally suitable for passenger cars, MiX Vision is a dual road-facing and driver-facing video image recording system. Located within the vehicle, and configurable to be triggered by a wide range of events, MiX Vision simultaneously captures high-quality images of […]
Between 2008 and 2013, 55% of cyclist fatalities in London involved a heavy goods vehicle and nationally large goods vehicles over 3.5 tonnes are involved in approximately 15% of cyclist and 10% of pedestrian fatalities. Construction vehicles in particular have been found to be overrepresented in these figures. In London in 2011, seven of the […]
The speedway ‘time challenge’ is being organised by Prestige Fleet Servicing, and visitors will be able to put their starting reactions to the test on a real speedway bike linked to a simulator, against those of a professional speedway rider from the Revolution Speedway team. The time challenge is one of a number of attractions […]
In total, 108,456 commercial vehicles were registered in Q1, the best quarter on record. The latest registration figures come as a huge boost to the sector, which suffered badly during the recession. In 2009, just 221,132 CVs were registered – down from 388,488 in 2007. Demand for vans is particularly strong as home deliveries continue […]
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The stand will provide visitors an opportunity to view demonstrations of the new SPOTON web software, which will be launched later this spring. This fully web based solution displays the real-time location of a fleet with driving behaviour analysis and operational reports. With new features such as trouble code reporting and battery health monitoring also […]
Electric vehicles in the UK have charged a total of one million times using Chargemaster’s nationwide network of charging points. This has provided drivers with a total of around 9.5 million kWh of electricity since September 2012. The British firm, which is a leading provider of electric vehicle charging infrastructure, has installed 10,000 public and […]
As part of its expansion and investment programme, the company has relocated its UK headquarters to a larger premises in Warwickshire. The new facility now includes an enhanced technical academy area to accommodate training of large groups of up to 25 fleet technicians and engineers; new ride and drive test and demonstration facilities, which complement […]
POD Point claims it was the first in the UK to launch a home charger, first to show live chargepoint availability, first to offer financial leasing and first to offer a smart commercial solution. Last winter also saw the launch of a crowdfunding campaign that has raised £1.5m to extend the POD Point electric vehicle […]
