Natalie Middleton
Car rental to play a key role in the "Sharing Economy", says BVRLA
BIS has tasked digital entrepreneur Debbie Wosskow to explore the social and economic potential of the sharing economy in the UK, and make recommendations to the … Read More »
Zenith Leasedrive Group expands business development team
Dudley joins from GE capital, where he was responsible for developing new corporate business relationships. He has over eight years of experience in the finance and … Read More »
Employers urged to sign up for 2015 Walk to Work Week
As today (Wednesday 5th November) is Stress Awareness Day, the charity says Walk to Work Week is an opportunity for people to try commuting on foot … Read More »
Fleets to be given little time to prepare for new Dartford Crossing charges, says ACFO
That’s the warning from ACFO, which says it’s concerned at the lack of information being provided to businesses by the Agency as to how the new … Read More »
EST web tool offers free plug-in vehicle advice
Although plug-in vehicles can help to reduce both your fleet’s cost and carbon footprint thanks to lower taxes, grants and reduced running costs, in a rapidly … Read More »
Hybrids good for air quality, but not always for MPG
So says Emissions Analytics, a provider of real-world emissions measurement, following its tests of over 30 hybrids in the UK and US. The firm analysed thousands … Read More »
TMC's Paul Hollick to replace Roddy Graham as new chairman of the ICFM
His appointment will come into effect on 25th November at the ICFM’s 2014 annual national members’ conference at the Henry Ford College, Loughborough when Roddy Graham … Read More »
Licence checking plays key role in Severn Trent Water risk management strategy
Severn Trent Water runs a fleet of 2,200 cars, vans and trucks across 500 key sites and employs 4,500 separate drivers who drive approximately 57 million … Read More »
Glass’s Richard Parkin joins Grant Thornton
Parkin joins the firm’s Transaction Advisory Services as an automotive sector specialist and will work alongside Tarun Mistry, Neil Barrell, Paul Burrows and Christian Roelofs to … Read More »
Updated EEA data confirms car & van makers meeting CO2 emission targets
The report on “Monitoring CO2 emissions from passenger cars and vans in 2013” presents final data for both vehicle types, updating preliminary data published earlier this … Read More »
University of Birmingham launches salary sacrifice scheme
The scheme, product name Novalease, will be provided by sgfleet and the contract was awarded under a public sector framework agreement. A key reason in choosing Novalease … Read More »
95% of motorists report seeing another driver using a hand-held mobile
The survey of 445 road users, which was conducted by BCA in September 2014, also found that nearly 90% of motorists who responded said the use … Read More »
Martin Quail appointed new chief commercial officer at Alphabet
Quail joins from National Express, where he was executive director for Business development. Prior to this, he was partnerships director at AON plc. He brings a … Read More »
Quartix announces plans to float on London’s AIM
Shares for the firm – which provides its integrated tracking and telematics system to over 6,000 commercial fleets using flexible rental and purchase options as well … Read More »
Enterprise opens York rail station branch
Enterprise currently has two branches in the city, but the new location will provide business travellers and tourists visiting York with easier access to Enterprise’s Pick-Up … Read More »
Jaama achieves ISO9001 re-accreditation
The fleet and asset management software company, which is celebrating its 10th anniversary this year, first gained ISO9001 certification in 2011 and the re-accreditation follows a … Read More »
Salary sacrifice: Secrets of success
The principle of salary sacrifice for cars is a simple one – enabling an employee to sacrifice part of their gross salary in return for a … Read More »
South Gloucestershire Council implements telematics as part of Carbon Management Plan
The solution forms part of the council’s Carbon Management Plan, which aims to reduce their energy consumption, greenhouse gas emissions and all associated costs in all … Read More »
Alphabet partners with EDF Energy for EV charging
Launched last year, the AlphaElectric service provides a four-stage electric vehicle consultancy package aimed at helping businesses to adopt the technology their fleet, covering a range … Read More »
Roads minister visits congestion-cutting scheme in the east of England
The A1 and A47 Wansford interchange carries over 60,000 vehicles per day and improvements will see the eastbound A47 and A1 slip road widened and new … Read More »
Jaama joins ADLV to promote licence checking for fleets
The newly launched trade body has been formed to help fleet users with the issue of getting responsible and secure access to DVLA driving licence data … Read More »
Facelifted Audi A6 to include new 109g/km ultra model
Available to order now with first deliveries due in December, the A6 2.0 TDI ultra saloon with S tronic twin-clutch transmission now offers an official fuel … Read More »
Online used car prices stay stable in Q3, reports Autorola
Autorola added that it saw a gradual surge in used car stock coming onto its online platform from the new registration release in September, but prices … Read More »
Road risk management report comes under spotlight at RoSPA event
Held at London’s St Bride Foundation, the forum gathered together more than 30 leading thinkers and practitioners in the field of road safety to hear presentations … Read More »
New energy audit scheme to drive need for accurate mileage capture
So says mileage capture specialist, Vertivia, following the release of more details of the forthcoming Energy Savings Opportunity Scheme (ESOS). The Government sponsored energy-audit scheme is … Read More »
UK car manufacturing at six-year high
New figures from the SMMT show that the rise came despite a 2.8% decline in September output to 137,068 units, due to planned re-tooling for model … Read More »
Scottish Prison Service provides eyecare eVouchers
HR personnel at all 14 Scottish Prison Service sites have instant access to Specsavers’ eVoucher system, which enables them to procure, distribute and manage eyecare provision … Read More »
ACFO's Julie Jenner resigns due to career promotion
Jenner, GE Capital Fleet Services’ key solutions manager for eight years, has been promoted to a new role as pan-European strategic account manager for the vehicle … Read More »
Second-hand tyre investigation reveals alarming results
That’s according to TyreSafe, which has conducted the largest ever nationwide investigation into the sale of part-worn tyres across the UK with the help of the … Read More »
Fleets to be able to carry out 24/7 real-time licence checks under new service
Subject to licence holder consent, the new secure digital web services technology will enable ADLV members, and other organisations meeting DVLA requirements who sign up to … Read More »
