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Activa Contracts has become one of the first contract hire and leasing companies to publish its own end-of-contract vehicle wear and tear guide.

Clewley Sweepers of Macclesfield has taken delivery of a Volvo FL 4x2 rigid from Thomas Hardie Commercials, Trafford Park.

Volkswagen has announced a raft of trim upgrades across the brand’s core models, with new versions of Polo, Golf, and Passat saloon and estate.

Electric vehicle charging point manufacturer Evolt has appointed Myles Barker as its business development manager.

Electric vehicle charging point supplier Pod Point has reached its crowdfunding target of £1.75m and is now overfunding.

Baldwins Crane Hire has been fined £700,000 and ordered to pay £200,000 in costs at Preston Crown Court after being found guilty of corporate manslaughter.

The Government has unveiled measures to improve the safety of Britain’s roads, including ensuring learner drivers are properly prepared before their test.

Road safety organisations have welcomed Government plans to increase the penalties for using a handheld mobile phone to £150 and four points.

Dawsonrentals Vans has launched its Vanta Claus campaign, with its Santa-inspired van delivering groceries to food banks across the country.

Almost a third of London’s bus fleet will soon be running on a greener blend of diesel, resulting in a reduction in CO2 emissions of 21,000 tonnes each year.