Automakers should ensure crash avoidance technology is more widely available in small panel vans to protect drivers and other road users, Euro NCAP has urged.
Natalie Middleton
Natalie has worked as a fleet journalist for over 20 years, previously as assistant editor on the former Company Car magazine before joining Fleet World in 2006. Prior to this, she worked on a range of B2B titles, including Insurance Age and Insurance Day. Natalie edits all the Fleet World websites and newsletters, and loves to hear about any latest industry news.
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TVL Group invests in bigger headquarters
TVL Group has unveiled its expanded company headquarters in Brentwood, Essex, which will enhance its operational capabilities and enable sustainable business growth.
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UK commercial vehicle production almost doubled in February, rising 98.4% in its fifth consecutive month of growth.
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A comprehensive academic study showing the savings from Bridgestone’s Duravis Van tyre is now out.
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E-Training World has launched a new online driver training module focused on reducing the risk of bridge strikes.
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Ian McCarron, director at specialist fleet insurance broker McCarron Coates, says insurance inflation, increased vehicle theft rates and a new motoring offence are three factors combining to make a fleet operation’s insurance-worthiness just as important a focus for professional fleet managers as their vehicles’ roadworthiness.
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Parksafe Group, the vehicle safety specialist, has signed a fleet technology partnership with Queclink Wireless Solutions to develop telematics and connectivity systems that the firms say will set new industry standards.
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Pentagon Motor Group has taken on the LCV business of Motus Commercials, a sister company in Motus Group (UK), consolidating its presence as a major LCV fleet and retail operation in the North and Midlands regions.
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Fleets are now having to push back against EV ‘scare stories’ to push ahead with electrification, the Association of Fleet Professionals (AFP) has reported.
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LCV values at BCA remained stable into February as buyer engagement and stock mix improved.