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Fleet Assist reaches milestone
Fleet Assist, a supply chain management specialist for the fleet, leasing and rental industry, has seen the number of company cars and vans passing through its … Read More »
Fleet World’s five-minute industry briefing: This week’s top stories
This week’s top fleet industry stories…
BSRIA deploys Civic Tourers for new pool car fleet
Construction specialist consultancy BSRIA has taken delivery of three Honda Civic Tourers for its new fleet of pool cars.
Carbon offset scheme launches for Esso fuel card customers
Esso Card customers can now offset their CO2 emissions with the help of a new carbon balancing scheme.
Government to invest in smart ticketing rail ‘revolution’
The Government has set out plans to introduce smart ticketing across England and Wales by the end of 2018.
Senior management appointment at Intelligent Telematics
Connected camera solutions specialist Intelligent Telematics has appointed Vince Cane as operations director.
Hexagon Leasing branches into short-term solutions
Hexagon Leasing is now offering shorter-term leasing periods to help meet fleet needs for flexible leasing.
Quick start guide to comparing fuel cards
Newly launched aggregate website Compare Fuel Cards has put together a ‘Quick start guide to comparing fuel cards’.
Government still failing on air pollution despite Supreme Court order
The majority of the UK is still in breach of European Union legislation some 18 months after the Supreme Court ordered ministers to tackle air pollution.
Mitsubishi hints at electrified Evolution performance cars
Mitsubishi has provided more details on its e-Evolution Concept, which will preview how an electric SUV could be combined with artificial intelligence when it debuts at … Read More »
September new car market falls for first time in six years
New car registrations last month fell 9.3% – marking the first time the important September market has fallen in six years.
GDPR data issue comes under focus by Vehicle Remarketing Association
The issue of how to ensure personal data is removed from fleet vehicles before resale is being spotlighted by the Vehicle Remarketing Association (VRA) ahead of … Read More »
Diesel uncertainty prompts move to medium-term rental
Concerns over the future of diesel as well as economic uncertainty are prompting more fleets to turn to medium-term rental, according to Meridian Vehicle Solutions.
Online solution developed for cost-effective driver profiling
Licence Check has launched a new online profiling solution, said to offer a cost-effective and quick way to identify ‘at risk’ drivers.
Supermarkets slash unleaded prices
All of the UK’s big four supermarkets have slashed unleaded prices from today (5 October) following a fuel in the wholesale market on unleaded.
2018 Range Rover Sport gets first plug-in hybrid
Land Rover has revealed its 2018 Range Rover Sport, which introduces the brand’s first-ever plug-in hybrid.
Tracking technology shines light on MPG Marathon driving behaviours
As this year’s Fleet World/ALD Automotive MPG Marathon enters its final leg, the event once more illustrates the benefits of tracking technology, in particular for fleet operators.
Trakm8 launches ‘first of a kind’ 4G telematics camera for fleets
A new 4G telematics camera that combines the benefits of in-cab cameras with full telematics functionality is now available from Trakm8.
Sadiq Khan: ‘Every Londoner is exposed to dangerous toxic air particles’
All Londoners are exposed to the most toxic type of air pollution every single day, according to new research revealed by Mayor of London Sadiq Khan.
New fleet guide from TMC addresses growing mpg ‘reality gap’
TMC has published a free guide showing fleets how the use of real-world fuel consumption data can improve fleet budget forecasts and cost management.
Range Rover Velar awarded five-star Euro NCAP safety rating
Land Rover’s new Range Rover Velar has become the latest SUV to scoop a five-star Euro NCAP rating.
Entries open for 2018 RoSPA Fleet Safety Awards
Operators can now enter for this year’s RoSPA Fleet Safety Awards, which will once again recognise excellence and encourage improvement in the key area of managing … Read More »
Tesco Underwriting claims director joins AGL Board
Activate Group Limited (AGL), which provides fleet accident repair and insurance claims solutions, has appointed Paul Pancham, currently claims director at Tesco Underwriting, as a non-executive … Read More »
eDriving Fleet’s Dr Will Murray awarded prestigious posthumous award
eDriving Fleet’s research director Dr Will Murray, who passed away suddenly last year, has been recognised for his dedication to road safety.
Pricing revealed for fourth-generation Audi A8
Audi has announced pricing and specifications for its new A8 flagship, which will bring a large number of high-tech developments for fleets.
UK’s greatest eco drivers compete for 2017 MPG Marathon honours
This year’s Fleet World/ALD Automotive MPG Marathon is now underway as participants take to the roads around the West Midlands to put their eco driving skills to the test … Read More »
Order books open for Seat’s Juke-rivalling Arona
Seat has confirmed UK pricing and specification for its Arona compact crossover.
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