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Defective tyre convictions increasing 09/11/11

Court convictions in England and Wales for driving on defective tyres are at a four-year high, new official figures show more info

16-month high for used van values 08/11/11

Average LCV values have reached their highest point for 16 months, due to the combined effect of stock issues and high demand more info

Shock findings of fuel efficiency survey 01/11/11

Van fleet operators are taking only limited measures to optimise fuel efficiency, according to a new industry survey that highlights the potential savings available more info

Take the worry out of driving this winter with Cold Weather tyres 26/10/11

A series of tests from the tyre manufacturer Continental have demonstrated that Cold Weather tyres provide significantly better grip for accelerating, cornering and braking than normal radials when the temperature falls below 7°C more info

The canny approach to CPC training 21/10/11

 “We wouldn't be surprised if canny firms adopt a strategy of booking their CPC training modules now for their drivers to embark on nearer the deadline”, says the FTA more info

Mercedes-Benz Axor offers best of both worlds for John T Evans 20/10/11

The Mercedes-Benz Axor is impressively reliable and fuel-efficient, but it’s also a big hit with drivers – so says haulier John Evans, who has just taken delivery of another two examples from South Wales dealer Euro Commercials. more info

Huge cost of ‘blind spot’ accidents 13/10/11

The number of ‘lane change’ collisions has risen by 48% in the past two years and now accounts for more than 6% of all accidents on the UK’s roads more info

Wholesale van values stabilise in August 09/10/11

Average wholesale used van values stabilised in August, with Manheim Remarketing recording an increase of just 0.5% (£19) to £3,869 more info

Multiple benefits from van tracking systems 02/10/11

Vehicle tracking is becoming a critical operational tool for many fleets – and van operators in particular more info

Operators to ‘replace’ not ‘retrofit’ as LEZ changes the rules 27/09/11

Truck and van operators faced with new London Low Emission Zone requirements are more likely to replace their non-compliant vehicles than retrofit them more info

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