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Lambeth drivers learn about road safety

Bus, refuse and lorry drivers who work for Lambeth Council are to be sent on special training sessions in cycling road safety in a bid to prevent road deaths involving cyclists and HGVs.

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New snow fleet for agency

Drivers will see a new style of winter treatment on England's motorways and major A roads from this Autumn, as the Highways Agency replaces its yellow 'gritters' and invests £45 million in a new fleet to tackle snow and ice.

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Car sales in record fall

Car sales during October saw the worst annual decline for 17 years, falling almost 25%.

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DoT Agencies at Eurobus Expo 2008

The Driving Standards Agency (DSA), the Vehicle and Operator Services Agency (VOSA) and the Vehicle Certification Agency (VCA) are gearing up to take part in Europe's biggest bus and coach event, the Eurobus Expo 2008.

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Green motoring revolution planned

New initiatives to put Britain at the forefront of a green motoring revolution by encouraging a mass market in electric and hybrid cars have been announced today(27 October).

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Logica wins Olympic 2012 contract

The contract to monitor and track delivery vehicles travelling to and within the Olympic Park has been awarded to Logica.

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Government Car and Dispatch Agency wins plaudits

Government Car and Dispatch Agency's success in creating an environmentally-responsible transport service has been recognised this week by the judges of the Energy Saving Trust's prestigious Fleet Heroes Awards.

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Freight Best Practice unveils online multi-modal research

The Freight Best Practice programme is seeking transport professionals to take part in an industry wide multi-modal research study. 

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Highways Agency awards national recovery contract

The first ever National Vehicle Recovery Manager (NVRM) contract for the Highways Agency has been awarded to Yorkshire firm FMG Support,

 

GCDA wins GreenFleet awards

The agency which keeps Britain's government on the road has been named 2008's 'Public Sector Fleet of the Year' in the prestigious annual GreenFleet environmental awards.

 

Phone home fleet rolled out

Fire Minister Parmjit Dhanda today handed over the first of nine state-of-the-art co-ordination and communications vehicles for use in major emergencies by England's Fire and Rescue Service.

 

Innovative trailers to cut truck numbers

Two new trailers have been designed that are set to cut the number of trucks needed by nearly a third.