Van Excellence signs up first Industry Partners to promote scheme
The scheme was launched in 2010 to promote high standards of van operation and driving by accrediting operators again code of good practice.
The addition of Industry Partners to the scheme has been made in a move to promote the Van Excellence Code amongst their customers and encourage its standards to be adopted and followed throughout the light commercial vehicle sector.
In addition to supporting Van Excellence the Industry Partners will be working with FTA on number of initiatives during 2013, including a Van Excellence supplement, developing best practice guides, and three new conferences throughout the UK.
Commenting on the partnership, Mark Cartwright, FTA’s head of vans and light commercial vehicles, said: 'We are thrilled to welcome Hertz, ATS Euromaster & Route Monkey as the first Van Excellence Industry Partners. Their support of the scheme is invaluable and is the perfect start to 2013 for Van Excellence, which continues to go from strength to strength with the growth being indicative of how important it has now become within the logistics industry.'
Natalie Middleton
Natalie has worked as a fleet journalist for over 20 years, previously as assistant editor on the former Company Car magazine before joining Fleet World in 2006. Prior to this, she worked on a range of B2B titles, including Insurance Age and Insurance Day.
