26 April 2018          View The Latest Issue Online          Follow Us On Twitter           View This Email Online
 
 

NEWS

 

DVSA launches Earned Recognition Scheme

 

The scheme allows commercial vehicle operators prove they meet driver and vehicle standards.....read more

FTA launches low-cost data solution for Earned Recognition Scheme

New service aimed at supporting operators who want to join the Driver and Vehicle Standards Agency's (DVSA) voluntary Earned Recognition Scheme.....read more

Beijing Motor Show: BMW goes pure electric with the Concept iX3

The BMW brand’s first model to be driven exclusively by electric power will be produced by the BMW Brilliance Automotive joint venture in Shenyang.....read more

EEA data shows emissions rise in new cars sold in 2017

 

Further improvements needed by manufacturers to reach the 2021 target of 95g CO2/km, says European Environment Agency.....read more

ABB launches ‘world’s fastest charger’ at Hannover Messe

 

Terra High Power charger can add up to 200 kilometers of range to an electric vehicle in just 8 minutes, according to the manufacturer.....read more

 

ROAD TESTS

 
 
 

Toyota Proace Comfort Medium 1.6M D 115

 

FEATURES

 

Panel discussion: GDPR

 

While fleet operators are accustomed to complying with the Data Protection Act, they will need to prepare for some changes in the way they obtain, process and manage information once the General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR) comes into force on 25 May.....read more

Gas-powered greener logistics

 

Logistics firm H Parkinson Haulage has added seven Iveco trucks powered by compressed biomethane to its fleet, to lower the emissions of its high mileage contracts. The firm’s general manager Steve Sugden explains how the vehicles are used and how they fit into the firm’s wider green goals.....read more

 

GREENFLEET EVENTS

 
 
 
 

SPONSORS

 

Lightfoot

Worried about fleet risk? Lightfoot is an insurer-approved system proven to reduce risk and cut fleet insurance claims by up to 60%. How? By rewarding better performance to create lasting behavioural change. Customers see reductions in driver-fault insurance claims (60%), reductions in vehicle downtime (45%), and reductions in fuel expenditure and emissions (10-20%).....read more

edie Live 2018

22-23 May, NEC, Birmingham
Will your fleet be fully electric? Will you have switched to local sourcing systems to cut supply chain transport emissions? Or perhaps smarter business travel through technology will have entirely changed your approach to workforce mobility. At edie Live, we believe in achieving a sustainable future, today. And we plan to show you how. This is Mission Possible.....read more

 

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