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Auto Trader data reports that September 2015's fasted selling used car was the 2013 Volkswagen Sharan diesel.

The Hydrogen Transport in European Cities (HyTEC) consortium is plotting the way forward for the deployment and operation of hydrogen fuel cell vehicles.

Roadsense has launched Roadsense Live Plus: a combined telematics and real-time 3G camera in a single unit.

BMW's DriveNow car sharing service has reached 500,000 customers worldwide.

Private hire firm Addison Lee is to launch its new CycleCab cycle travel service, allowing riders to travel with their bikes.

The Hyundai Tucson, Mazda MX-5 and Vauxhall Viva have all performed well in the latest round of Euro NCAP safety testing.

Trimble has been ranked as the number one telematics service provider for commercial vehicles by ABI Research for a third consecutive year.

The repair process for vehicles affected by Volkswagen Group's emissions scandal is likely to begin in January, according to chief executive Matthias Müller.

East Midlands RH Commercial Vehicles (RHCV) is investing £6.4 million in its rental division, RH Rentals, to expand its offer and team.

Volvo Trucks’ independent front suspension can now be specified in combination with Dynamic Steering.

The Department for Transport is investigating proposals to introduce consistent bridge marking standards in both metric and imperial units.

RAC has signed a two-year contract with National Windscreens for the supply of glass for its fleet of 1,500 patrol vehicles.

A new system has been launched to protect truck drivers against stowaways in trailers.

Almost half a million cars were registered last month, with fleet and business registrations responsible for more than half the new car market.

Data from the DVLA has revealed that Licence Bureau carried out 34% of all driving licence checks by independent providers in 2014/15.

Fleet Operations is officially launching its new branding and website at Fleet Management Live today.

Euro Car Parts has agreed a distribution deal with Autologic to add its Autologic Assist diagnosis platform to its range.

Fleets should adopt a near-miss reporting policy to reduce the risks faced by employees driving for work, according to the Health and Safety Executive (HSE).

Eight out of 10 fleet operators expect implications for the UK fleet market, following the Volkswagen emissions scandal.

Masternaut has formed a strategic partnership with SmartWitness to offer an integrated telematics and camera technology product.

The Freight Transport Association (FTA) has described the public consultation on the Silvertown Tunnel as "vital".

Rental, hire and leasing specialist Dawsonrentals is adding 70 Mercedes-Benz Sprinter vans to its rental fleet of more than 2,000 vehicles.

Creative Graphics International has acquired vehicle livery company Sign Language.

Moneybarn has launched a new product offering finance for light commercial vehicles aimed at customers with a poor credit history.

Heather Thompson has joined Leeds-based AMT Group, which specialises in providing vehicle rentals and contract hire and leasing options, as marketing manager.

Penfold Driveways is now running a highly-specified 8x4 Mercedes-Benz Arocs 3263 tipper.

New updates have been added to Trakm8’s Swift6 web portal.

Fleet News has launched a new section as a one-stop hub for special reports and exclusive features.

Autoglass has developed a new method of replacing and recalibrating windscreens equipped with Advanced Driver Assistance Systems (ADAS).