EVs should be ‘only option’ by 2035
The UK can end its contribution to global warming within 30 years by setting an ambitious new target to reduce its greenhouse gas emissions to zero by 2050, the Committee on Climate Change (CCC) has said. In its latest advisory, the Committee states that by 2035 ‘at the latest’ all new cars and vans should […]
Insurers warn over automated vehicle cyber security
The Association of British Insurers (ABI) has urged the motor industry to make sure vehicles have a sufficient level of security to guard against cyber attacks. Setting out suggested criteria for keeping automation safe, initially on motorways, the Association of British Insurers says automated driving systems “must be able to detect and minimise the consequences […]
Total Supply Chain Summit – Last 2 FREE VIP tickets
We have just two free VIP tickets left for this month’s Total Supply Chain Summit. This two-day event takes place on May 20th & 21stat Heythrop Park, Oxfordshire. These VIP places will go quickly, so register now! Source innovative and budget-saving suppliers Attend insightful and inspirational seminar sessions Network with like-minded peers Enjoy complimentary overnight […]
What does the future of electric vehicles look like?
What can we expect from our electric automobiles? Well, the concept of the electric car may have been around for over 100 years, but it’s only now that it is becoming a driving force in the car industry. With so many technological advances, cars are rapidly changing, with fully autonomous cars set to be rolled out […]
Fleet Services Management Summit – Everything you need to know
Make sure you register for the Fleet Services Management Summit, which is taking place on November 11th & 12th – it will be the best time you spend out of the office this year. Ensure you have a delegate place by registering for your free VIP ticket. As a VIP guest, you will be benefit […]
NIC: ‘Ban new diesel HGV sales by 2040’
Ministers should ban the sale of new diesel HGV lorries by no later than 2040, according to a new report by the National Infrastructure Commission (NIC). The development of hydrogen and battery HGVs is already well advanced and vehicles are expected to be commercially available in the early 2020s. Sir John Armitt, the Commission chairman, said the […]
Do you specialise in Fleet Management Software? We want to hear from you!
Each month on Fleet Management Briefing we’re shining the spotlight on a different part of the fleet & logistics market – and in May we’ll be focussing on Fleet Management Software. It’s all part of our ‘Recommended’ editorial feature, designed to help fleet buyers find the best products and services available today. So, if you’re a […]
GUEST BLOG: Effectively managing driver risk by making safety part of every day
By Andy Cuerden, Managing Director, Europe, eDriving What do you do if a customer calls your company employee while they are driving? An eDriving client recently shared a story about a customer calling their customer services department from a mobile phone while driving. The customer services representative politely informed the customer: “I’m sorry, it is […]
EU backs new vehicle safety standards
The European Parliament has given the green light to new minimum EU vehicle safety requirements that will come into force from 2022. The vote by the full parliament, at its last session of this mandate, follows a provisional deal reached by the EU institutions last month. According to the final deal on the legislation, new […]
Looking for new supply chain & logistics solutions? Start right here…
Sourcing new suppliers, solutions and innovations is time-consuming and, frankly, dull. Hours of Googling, arranging meetings and travel… but there is another way. The Total Supply Chain Summit is the answer. 20 & 21 May 2019 – Heythrop Park, Oxfordshire This two-day event will give you the opportunity to meet with innovative and budget-saving suppliers, […]
