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Jaama revamps customer services to enhance support
Jaama has restructured and expanded its customer service department in response to client feedback to provide a more streamlined service.
The Outside Clinic goes solus for Volvo fleet
Home-visiting optician and hearing specialist, The Outside Clinic, has taken delivery of 34 V40 and V60 models after signing a solus agreement.
DVLA to improve services for fleets under three-year vision
The DVLA has published its strategic plan for the next three years, including improving services for corporate customers and enhancing fitness-to-drive notifications as well as becoming … Read More »
Funding for connected and autonomous vehicles to include public testing
Business Secretary Greg Clark has announced plans for the first phase of £100m investment in connected and autonomous vehicle (CAV) testing infrastructure, which will be used … Read More »
Brake to run Pledge at-work road safety training courses
Brake is to deliver a series of one-day Pledge training course to help provide UK fleets with tools to address at-work road safety.
Uber to expand electric car presence in London
Uber is to deploy a number of initiatives intended to expand the number of fully electric vehicles available on its app in London as a new … Read More »
Mobile network providers urged to help fleets prevent driver distraction
UK mobile network providers could play a vital role in helping fleets minimise driver distraction by banning mobile phone use behind the wheel.
Total Motion strengthens management team
Leicester-based Total Motion has strengthened its management team with several new senior appointments and promotions.
Skoda previews electric crossover
Skoda has provided an insight into its forthcoming electric vehicle plans, unveiling a five-door crossover coupe concept named Vision E. Making its debut at April’s Shanghai … Read More »
London clean air zone charges to use real-world emissions data
A website detailing real-world vehicle emissions figures is to launch this autumn in London and Paris, providing a basis for the forthcoming clean air zone charges.
Online savings calculator shows benefits of fuel cards for SMEs
FuelGenie has launched an online savings calculator to help SMEs identify the benefits of switching to a fuel card.
TCH Leasing drives fleet cost saving with accident management scheme
TCH Leasing has reported significant cost savings for customers using its accident management solution.
Tax changes not denting salary sacrifice interest, says Tusker
Fleet take-up of salary sacrifice continues to rise, with drivers continuing to benefit from such schemes despite imminent changes to their tax treatment.
Urgent action needed to meet EU road safety targets
EU road safety stakeholders, including national and local authorities, are being urged to take bold action to ensure targets to halve road fatalities are met.
Car clubs and digital technology could clean up London’s air, says think tank
Harnessing the best of digital and char sharing technology could help with London’s air pollution issues but only if Mayor Sadiq Khan seizes opportunities.
EU member states urged to step up EV infrastructure plans
A joined-up and accessible network of charging stations is essential if Europeans are to benefit from the huge strides in e-mobility technologies.
A90 to get average speed cameras between Dundee and Stonehaven
Average speed cameras are to go live on the A90 between Dundee and Stonehaven from this autumn.
Councils call for pavement ban to be rolled out across the country
Laws allowing local authorities to ban pavement parking in London should be rolled out across the country to help save lives, councils say.
New Associates pages offer latest updates from key fleet companies
Fleet World’s newest innovation, Fleet World Associates, has launched with the support of Chevin, Franklin and Ensto.
eDriving Fleet to introduce risk management tool for fleets of all sizes
A new driver training and risk reduction solution for fleets of all sizes is to launch globally this year.
One in six local roads at risk of closure in next five years
The UK local road network is in “terminal decline” with one in six local roads needing to be repaired or even facing closure in the next … Read More »
Government urged to probe pump pricing amid £6bn ‘rip-off’ claims
Theresa May is being urged to investigate fuel pump pricing as the fuel supply chain is accused of holding back wholesale changes amounting to at least … Read More »
Car benefit schemes to retain value but tax compliance to cause challenges
Car salary sacrifice schemes and cash or car programmes will continue to have a key role to play within wide-ranging employee benefit packages but policy compliance … Read More »
Europcar unveils flagship mobility station ahead of network rollout
Europcar is to roll out a new multi-modal mobility platform across its network, including an enhanced focus on digital technology.
LeasePlan and Uber sign pan-European partnership
LeasePlan and Uber have signed a new partnership that will provide Uber partner-drivers across Europe with a full operational leasing solution.
Electrical retailer switches to contract hire to cut costs and enhance choice
One of the UK’s largest electrical retailers is to set to make significant financial savings and enhance employee car choice after switching to contract hire with … Read More »
BCA underpins digital plans with new appointment
BCA has appointed Fiona Hall as head of online products in line with its ongoing digital ambitions.
One in five drivers admit to tailgating
Drivers are still not getting the message about the dangers of tailgating nearly four years after the police gained new powers to tackle the issue, new research suggests.
Drivers increasingly expecting advanced automation tech as standard
UK driver interest in vehicle automation is increasing but drivers increasingly expect advanced automation technology in vehicles as standard, new research indicates.
Software Europe partners with Licence Check
Software Europe customers can now access licence checking services through its Expenses solution under a new partnership with Licence Check.
