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The NAPFM Blue Light fleet exhibition in Telford will feature the Airmax award-winning Driver and Vehicle Data Monitoring System (DVDMS) as part of Home Office/ACPO CAST Future Police Vehicle concept for the UK.

Almost a quarter of Scottish businesses have considered reducing staff numbers because of the pressure of rising fuel costs, an Energy Saving Trust snapshot survey has found.

Organisers of the 2014 Commercial Vehicle Show held at the NEC from April 29 – May 1 have said that, despite being held on the same dates and venue as Multimodal 2014, the events are not to merge.

From today, Citroën Vans will be sponsoring Discovery Networks UK’s documentaries in a 12 month deal. The campaign will see Citroën Vans sponsor over 235 hours of programming per month across the following channels: Discovery Channel; Discovery Science and Discovery History.

The road safety charity Brake today urged drivers to pledge to not drink any alcohol before getting behind the wheel this summer, as police across England and Wales begin their month long summer drink and drug driving enforcement campaign. The campaign, which kicks off today, sees forces stepping up roadside checks for alcohol and drugs and speaking to the public about the risks. Last summer 83,000 drivers were stopped and breathalysed and 6% failed (or refused).

Nissan will be showcasing its commitment to electric vehicles at this year’s Company Car in Action (CCIA) with the e-NV200 and the new Nissan Leaf.

A group of mobile technicians from ATS Euromaster will be working airside after winning a contract to inspect, fit and service tyres for TCR, provider of turnkey solutions for aviation ground support equipment.

BMW has released the first official pictures of its new X5 and revealed that it will be available with a four-cylinder diesel engine and two-wheel drive, reducing running costs compared with the current model.

Hitachi Capital Commercial Vehicle Services has become a recognised Freight Transport Association (FTA) Van Excellence Partner.

Car2go, the pioneer of simple-to-use carsharing-schemes from Daimler and Europcar, expands its business area in London starting June 2013.