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First Drive: Volvo V40 Cross Country

11 years ago / 0 comments

Sector: Lower-medium Price (March 2013): £22,595-£33,875 Fuel: 34.0-74.3mpg CO2: 99-194g/km It does make you wonder what the world is coming to, when Volvo launches a car … Read More »

First Drive: Mercedes-Benz E-Class

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SECTOR: Large executive  PRICE (March 2013): £32,400–£75,510 FUEL: 68.9–28.8mpg CO2: 109–234g/km When Mercedes-Benz launched the E-Class on which this updated version was based, they made quite a … Read More »

Taking your drivers out of the fuel equation

11 years ago / 0 comments

The problem with drivers is that they are human. No matter what you do, some of them will drive too fast, or badly, and cost your … Read More »

Running rings

11 years ago / 0 comments

I can’t say that James Douglas reminds me of Brian Clough in any way, but the new head of fleet at Audi thought of the artful … Read More »

LeasePlan looks to expand Network SME brand with new Sunrise software

11 years ago / 0 comments

Based on the online shopping experience, the bespoke software helps users select their ideal leased vehicle online through a simple step-by-step process. Users can type in … Read More »

First Drive: Dacia Sandero

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Sector: Supermini Price: £5,995–£9,795 (Jan 2013) Fuel: 47.9–74.2mpg CO2: 99–137g/km Dacia doesn’t really think the Sandero, a supermini it claims is the UK’s cheapest car, will be … Read More »

First Drive: SEAT Leon

11 years ago / 0 comments

SECTOR Family hatchback  PRICE £15,670 – £22,375  FUEL 47.1 – 74.3mpg  CO2 99 – 139g/km The SEAT Leon has perhaps had the unfortunate honour of being … Read More »

Police to target ‘morning after’ business drivers in December

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ACPO roads policing lead, Deputy Chief Constable Suzette Davenport, said: ‘It is an absolute scourge on our society and shameful that in 2012 some drivers fail … Read More »

Honda planning fleet offensive with new Civic diesel

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New manager, corporate operations Lee Wheeler, who has come back to the fleet department after a couple of years elsewhere within the firm, says the long-awaited … Read More »

Vauxhall updates online fleet calculators

11 years ago / 0 comments

The firm claims the tool is the most advanced and accurate available to business car users, with an updated Whole Life Cost Calculator also released for … Read More »

Most fleets will run electric cars in five years, says Zenith

11 years ago / 0 comments

The leasing and fleet management firm has been trialling electric cars from its Leeds headquarters and Buchan says they have been impressed with the results – … Read More »

EST Fleet Hero winners revealed

11 years ago / 0 comments

The winners were announced at a special ceremony at the Institute of Directors (IoD) in London attended by Norman Baker MP as well as other notable … Read More »

Massive Ford deal in bid to kick-start EV market

11 years ago / 0 comments

As part of the deal for the Ford C-Max Energi vehicles in the USA, Ford said it would jointly market GE's alternative fuel infrastructure technology, including … Read More »

Birthday wishes

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Pendragon Contracts is celebrating its 30th birthday this year, having battled through the credit crunch, realigned its business and is now looking to grow its fleet … Read More »

First Drive: Renault Clio

11 years ago / 0 comments

SECTOR Supermini  PRICE £10,595 – £16,095  FUEL 88.3 – 51.4mpg  CO2 83 – 127g/km Renault is claiming that the fourth generation Clio sets new standards in … Read More »

New Mazda6 gets strong fleet RV prediction from CAP

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The firm said that the new Mazda performs well against its key fleet competitors thanks largely to its Skyactiv Technology-led low emissions. On UK sale in … Read More »

Landmark grey fleet tax ruling: what it means for you

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According to John Messore of Innovation Professional Services, who was in court to hear all the arguments first hand: The Court of Appeal delivered its judgment … Read More »

New diesel Civic aims for fleets

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The new engine makes its debut in the British-built Civic which and be arriving in dealerships from early next year, priced from £19,400 and will also … Read More »

Major change announced at the top of ALD Automotive

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Allen officially leaves the business on December 31 2012 and will spend the next eight weeks assisting the incumbent management team with the smooth transfer of … Read More »

Eco-tyres are most effective way to save fuel, says new report

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SMMT figures have showed a 35% rise in low-carbon vehicle sales this year, but report published by the Technical University of Munich and synthetic rubber manufacturer … Read More »

BMW and Ford in double success at 2012 ACFO Awards

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In the process the German marque became just the fourth manufacturer in the 29-year history of the ACFO Awards to capture the honour, which has previously … Read More »

Funding drought over as banks increase lending to leasing businesses

11 years ago / 0 comments

According to Syscap, a leading independent finance provider, outstanding bank loans to leasing companies stood at £27.2 billion in August 2012, up from a 20-year low … Read More »

Report finds company cars remain vital to business travel

11 years ago / 0 comments

A new question added to the survey, posed to some 250 fleet decision makers, was “Please rank the following in order of importance for your fleet … Read More »

Lex Autolease 1,000 vehicle megasale tops £7 million

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Lex Autolease’s mega sale concept is now in its second year and is the largest one day car and van auction to take place in Europe … Read More »

Ford in massive European restructuring

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The firms has said its European operations could suffer losses of $1bn (£630m) this year and as a result will close its production plant in Genk, … Read More »

First Drive: Mercedes-Benz CLS Shooting Brake

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SECTOR Luxury estate  PRICE 49,360 – £83,000  FUEL 28 – 53.3mpg  CO2 139 – 235 g/km The CLS is a car that has succeeded despite its … Read More »

Police report advises closer scrutiny on business drivers

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The report, funded by the Metropolitan Police Service and the Association of Chief Police Officers has called for the introduction of a national standard for the … Read More »

First Drive: SEAT Toledo

11 years ago / 0 comments

SECTOR Compact hatch  PRICE £12,500 – £17,840  FUEL 46.3 – 83.1mpg  CO2 104 – 137g/km Last month Rapid, this month Toledo. SEAT’s version of the voluminous … Read More »

Peugeot fleet sales take up retail slack

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The carmaker will report a 10% increase in car sales to fleets this year, he said, but supported by a 14% growth in the volume sold … Read More »

Range Rover Evoque joins the rental market

11 years ago / 0 comments

The firm reckons that adding it to the Prestige fleet makes it accessible to businesses that may need four-wheel drive or want to create a more … Read More »