Natalie Middleton
Effective profiling will slash driver training costs, says E-Training World
Using an accurate and effective profiling system prior to driver training will dramatically reduce your training costs.
Prestige launches mobile servicing for fleets
Prestige Fleet Servicing has launched a mobile servicing solution to help fleets cut vehicle downtime.
HMRC urged not to ignore eco benefits of salary sacrifice
The Government is being urged to revise salary sacrifice and company car tax to incentivise ultra-low emission vehicles as it consults on possible changes.
Surge in pre-registrations predicted for September
Continued strong consumer demand for used cars will be key to underpinning residual values in 2017 as record volumes of vehicles come to market.
New technology enables car park operators to create emission-based tariffs
Local authorities and car park operators can now set individual parking tariffs according to the CO2 emissions of vehicles, enabling them to offer lower parking fees … Read More »
Europcar opens two new locations in London
Europcar has expand its London network with the opening of two new locations.
Motorists using mobile phones to face much tougher penalties
The Government is doubling the points and fines for drivers using mobile phones behind the wheel.
Inchcape Fleet Solutions launches free app for fleet drivers
Inchcape Fleet Solutions has launched a free mobile phone app to offer a number of functions to fleet drivers.
New Hubio Fleet tracker targets fleets of all sizes
Bringing driver behaviour and vehicle insight for fleets small and large, a new fleet tracking solution launches today.
New commercial director at CD Auction Group
CD Auction Group has appointed Graham Howes as its new commercial director.
BMW Connected integrates with Alexa
BMW drivers in the UK will soon be able to use voice commands to check the vehicle’s battery charge and fuel level, as well as lock … Read More »
New autocentre opens in Retford
Kingsway Tyres has opened a new autocentre in Retford following a £450,000 investment.
New BCA Birmingham centre to stage first sales in October
BCA’s new 20-acre remarketing and logistics facility at Perry Barr, Birmingham is set to start its first sales from this October as development nears completion.
Rupert Armitage appointed managing director of Auto Windscreens
Auto Windscreens has officially appointed Rupert Armitage as its new managing director.
Honda reveals new Civic
Honda has revealed its new Civic at the company’s UK manufacturing base in Swindon ahead of its European debut at the Paris Motor Show this month.
House of Lords opens inquiry into driverless vehicles
The House of Lords Science and Technology Committee has opened an inquiry to investigate future uses of driverless vehicles in the UK.
Only 135 drivers charged with middle-lane hogging
Middle-lane hogging remains rife amongst drivers, despite the threat of fines, new research finds.
Volvo reveals V90 Cross Country
Volvo has taken the wraps off its V90 Cross Country model, which builds on the new V90 estate with offroad-orientated features.
New Kia Rio to bring sub-90g/km CO2
Kia has revealed its new Rio supermini, which debuts later this month at the Paris Motor Show and brings increased cabin and boot space along with … Read More »
LeasePlan appoints new CEO and COO
LeasePlan has announced the appointment of Tex Gunning as its new chief executive officer and Marco van Kalleveen as chief operating officer.
River Island outsources car and van fleet to Venson
High street retailer River Island has outsourced procurement of its fleet to Venson, building on a 14-year partnership between the two firms.
Ex-fleet values up 2.1% in August, reports Manheim
Average selling prices for ex-fleet cars and the overall wholesale market at Manheim rose last month, latest figures show.
New N-Vision trim adds extra safety kit to Nissan crossovers
Nissan has updated its crossover line-up with a new ‘N-Vision’ trim that offers Nissan’s safety-shield technologies.
One in three drivers use handheld mobile phones
Drivers’ use of handheld phones has significantly increased over the last two years as attitudes towards handheld mobile use significantly relax, new research suggests.
IAAF teams up with FleetCheck to offer member benefits
The Independent Automotive Aftermarket Federation (IAAF) is teaming up with fleet software and tracking specialist FleetCheck to help members ensure they are operating a compliant and … Read More »
Fire services firm saves 15% on fleet costs after outsourcing
Contract Fire Security is saving almost 15% on fleet costs after outsourcing its fleet to Motiva Group.
New solution to ease Dart Charge burden for fleets
Gloucester-based All Fleet Services has developed a new solution to ease the administration of handling Dart Charge payments for its fleet clients.
EV drivers invited to join smart charging trial
Drivers buying or leasing a new electric car are being invited to join a major trial into a smart charging solution that could help local electricity … Read More »
Gilgen outsources company car and van fleet to Ogilvie
Gilgen Door Systems UK has reduced its vehicle operating costs and enhanced its company car list after outsourcing its mixed fleet to Ogilvie Fleet.
Quartix partners with Nextbase to offer dash cam and tracking solution
Quartix is offering dash cams to its tracking customers under a new partnership with Nextbase. Effective immediately, all Quartix customers who purchase an InfoPlus or Corporate … Read More »