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Crashes / Wrecks Watch hero save man from burning car at the last second

Watch hero save man from burning car at the last second

The car ends up engulfed in flames.
By Anthony Alaniz 03 August 2020
General Dacia Dusters join ambulance service in the Home Counties

Dacia Dusters join ambulance service in the Home Counties

The cars will be used as rapid response vehicles in Berkshire, Buckinghamshire, Oxfordshire and Hampshire.
By James Fossdyke 30 July 2020
Official Land Rover supports 500th South Eastern Mountain Rescue operation

Land Rover supports 500th South Eastern Mountain Rescue operation

The rescue happened as lockdown measures were eased in Ireland.
By Dominik Wilde 23 July 2020
Official VW Tiguans upgraded for London Ambulance Service

VW Tiguans upgraded for London Ambulance Service

The cars had App-Connect capability added for free.
By Dominik Wilde 10 July 2020
Commercial Vehicles Toyota RAV4 becomes rapid response vehicle for Welsh ambulance service

Toyota RAV4 becomes rapid response vehicle for Welsh ambulance service

The 51 cars will be used to quickly get paramedics to callouts.
By James Fossdyke 23 June 2020
General Skoda Kodiaq SUVs join West Sussex Fire and Rescue Service

Skoda Kodiaq SUVs join West Sussex Fire and Rescue Service

The 4x4s will be used by senior staff to attend incidents.
By James Fossdyke 28 May 2020
Official Fisker unveils the Ocean's military-suited Force E package

Fisker unveils the Ocean's military-suited Force E package

Built for rescue operations. That is, if it does get built...
By Brian Potter 14 April 2020
Industry Air ambulance service enlists help of Skoda Kodiaq vRS

Air ambulance service enlists help of Skoda Kodiaq vRS

It's the latest role for Skoda's potent family 4x4.
By James Fossdyke 01 April 2020
Official FCA to produce 1 million face masks a month for coronavirus responders

FCA to produce 1 million face masks a month for coronavirus responders

The masks will be donated to hospitals and first responders throughout North America.
By Christopher Smith 24 March 2020
General Suzuki gives Scottish air ambulance service a new set of wheels

Suzuki gives Scottish air ambulance service a new set of wheels

The new Vitara will be used on fundraising assignments, as well as transporting staff.
By James Fossdyke 20 March 2020
Safety Are EVs harder to tow? Lack of standards means it depend on the OEM

Are EVs harder to tow? Lack of standards means it depend on the OEM

Rescue services have to know how to pull EVs out of danger fast.
By Gustavo Henrique Ruffo 10 March 2020
Police Gloucestershire police get 75 new Nissan electric vehicles

Gloucestershire police get 75 new Nissan electric vehicles

[Insert your own 'charge' joke here]...
By James Fossdyke 28 February 2020
04:07 Weird This super-sized VW party bus replica is actually an old fire engine

This super-sized VW party bus replica is actually an old fire engine

It's 4 metres tall, has two floors, and rocks the world with 85 speakers.
By Christopher Smith 12 February 2020
Green Brecon Beacons National Park goes green with plug-in hybrid Mitsubishi

Brecon Beacons National Park goes green with plug-in hybrid Mitsubishi

The rangers' Outlander hybrid can be found silently prowling the park.
By James Fossdyke 07 February 2020
Aftermarket / Tuning Skoda Kodiaq makes the switch from family SUV to specialist ambulance

Skoda Kodiaq makes the switch from family SUV to specialist ambulance

All 18 vehicles have been transformed for paramedics in the south-west of England.
By James Fossdyke 24 January 2020
05:24 Lifestyle Land Rover 101 military ambulance is now a rugged, bespoke camper

Land Rover 101 military ambulance is now a rugged, bespoke camper

This thing can go anywhere and keep you comfortable once you get there.
By Chris Bruce 21 January 2020
Commercial Vehicles Power(boat) Rangers: Ford pick-ups enter service with RNLI

Power(boat) Rangers: Ford pick-ups enter service with RNLI

The vehicles will be used as beach patrol vehicles.
By James Fossdyke 02 December 2019
Police Fast Fords to be trialled as police pursuit vehicles

Fast Fords to be trialled as police pursuit vehicles

The Ranger Raptor and Focus ST are set to undergo evaluation in the hands of Old Bill.
By James Fossdyke 29 November 2019
Official Scottish Fire & Rescue Service fleet going electric with Renault Zoe

Scottish Fire & Rescue Service fleet going electric with Renault Zoe

Scottish Fire & Rescue Service switches its pool car fleet to electric and explores other applications.
By Mark Kane 23 September 2019
01:59 Crashes / Wrecks Two ambulances smash into each other on way to same scene

Two ambulances smash into each other on way to same scene

There were no life-threatening injuries.
By Chris Bruce 17 August 2019
Commercial Vehicles VW's new Caddy conversion is police dog approved

VW's new Caddy conversion is police dog approved

VW's small van is made specifically for police dogs.
By James Fossdyke 19 June 2019
Police Volkswagen's new police 'riot' van conversion revealed

Volkswagen's new police 'riot' van conversion revealed

The timing is impeccable during ongoing climate change protests in London.
By Dominik Wilde 26 April 2019
Weird This is why you shouldn't park in front of a fire hydrant

This is why you shouldn't park in front of a fire hydrant

The firefighters will do whatever's necessary to get access to the hydrant, including breaking your windows.
By Chris Bruce 02 March 2019
Fire truck, semi, and wrecker fused to create crazy motorhome

Fire truck, semi, and wrecker fused to create crazy motorhome

It also has a Volvo roof somewhere.
By Jacob Oliva 10 February 2019
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