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PSA Peugeot Citroën to publish real-world fuel economy data in partnership with Transport & Environment

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The move will also see the publication of pollutant levels including nitrogen oxides (NOx) with Euro 6 passenger vehicles by spring 2017.  The procedure will measure … Read More »

Diesel bans in urban areas could impact on RVs, says Glass’s

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As announced in September, Defra has run a consultation on placing restrictions on diesel cars to reduce NO2 emissions in towns and cities but Glass’s says … Read More »

39% of transport users would consider using a driverless car

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The research conducted by the Transport Systems Catapult (TSC) also found that the figure rises to as high as 62% amongst young professionals living in cities. … Read More »

30% of UK motorists don’t know when VED due

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The poll by Motoring.co.uk found that 30% of motorists do not know when their Vehicle Excise Duty is due, meaning that over 13.5 million of the … Read More »

Nearly one in four motorists would drive more patiently to boost road safety

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The survey was carried out by funding and fleet management specialist Venson as the Brake Road Safety Week asks everyone to ‘drive less, live more’, and … Read More »

10% of drivers admit inappropriate footwear caused car crash

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Published by car insurance specialist 1st Central, the study also revealed that men are more than three times as likely as women (21% compared to 6%) … Read More »

Motorists call for tougher rules for learner drivers

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The survey of 1,000 motorists by dash cam specialist also found that 76% of drivers support the introduction of 12-month probationary licences for all teenagers who … Read More »

Masternaut adds international support capacities to customer service centre

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The site at Aberford now offers multi-lingual support with over 100 members of customer-facing staff. The firm’s international partner support network covers 24 individual countries, providing … Read More »

Licence Bureau and Skanska deliver local workshops for Road Safety Week

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The events, which are being held for the third consecutive year, see both companies working with sixth-form students from The Hemel Hempstead and Kings Langley School. … Read More »

Arval ramps up focus on customer events

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The firm said it sees events “as an effective way of adding value for their customers and enhancing ongoing customer relationships” and will be driving the … Read More »

3p fuel duty cut would benefit economy across board, finds report

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The report commissioned by FairFuelUK, confirms that the lower petrol and diesel prices of 2015 have raised UK GDP by 0.6%, created an extra £11.6bn of … Read More »

Brake launches ‘Drive Less, Live More’ campaign for Road Safety Week

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The ‘Drive Less, Live More’ campaign has been launched at the start of the annual Road Safety Week by Brake and partners AIG and Specsavers as … Read More »

LeasePlan appoints new brand director for Automotive Leasing

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Oliver Boots has been appointed to the role at LeasePlan’s specialist public sector division, taking over from his current role as head of product services within … Read More »

Auto Fuel Fix acquires Fuel Rescue

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Auto Fuel Fix said the acquisition reinforces its commitment to the highest service and compliance levels and added that “together with the use of the most … Read More »

Bill to give parish and town councils power to alter speed limits passes first reading

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The bill has been introduced by Scott Mann, MP for North Cornwall, who said that since taking office, he has met with numerous constituents, parish councils, … Read More »

Central Motorways Police Group implements tread depth gauges to assist with tyre safety policy

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The Central Motorways Police Group (CMPG) is responsible for over 400 miles of Britain’s busiest motorway network, reaching from the Welsh borders through to Cheshire and … Read More »

Tax disincentives needed for diesels, says new report

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Launched in response to Defra’s draft plans to reduce air pollution, published in September, the committee says next week’s Autumn Statement should incentivise vehicles which emit … Read More »

Volvo publishes first images of S90 saloon

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No details have been released yet although the saloon, which replaces the current S80, is set to be based on the SPA architecture used for the … Read More »

Multitasking behind the wheel puts drivers in ‘physical danger’, finds new research

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The study on ‘The Battle for Attention’ by the Institute of Advanced Motorists (IAM) and the Transport Research Laboratory (TRL) indicates that focusing on more than … Read More »

Environmental features and appearance is increasing important, finds Attitudes survey

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The top three reasons for those respondents who manage fleets when choosing their most predominant fleet models were found to be; appearance (43%), environmentally friendliness (42%) … Read More »

Driver audits ‘essential’ for managing employee risk, says Licence Bureau

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The message comes from Licence Bureau, which says that most businesses may be unaware of how many employees drive on business. In response the fleet driving … Read More »

North East Ambulance Service adds Nissan LEAF pool cars to fleet

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The vehicles replace five conventionally powered models, and will be supported by a network of nine charging points across the region, the first UK installations by … Read More »

CVM Group appoints FMG to minimise downtime

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FMG will operate under the CVM brand, providing 24/7/365 first notification of loss, a UK-wide repair management solution and a suite of legal services for CVM’s … Read More »

Automotive Leasing wins NHS Blood and Transplant tender

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The deal will see the specialist leasing company continue to provide rapid response and commercial vehicles to NHS service after 18 years of being a key … Read More »

Aston Barclay raises over £1,100 in Chelmsford Children in Need charity sale

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Held on 9 November ahead of the annual BBC telethon, the event saw auctioneers and staff at the independent auction group’s head office dress up as … Read More »

NETS wins Prince Michael International Road Safety Award

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Each year, nearly 1.3 million people are killed on roads worldwide, and up to 50 million more are injured. More than one quarter of all fatal … Read More »

Christopher Ness appointed as UK managing director at Ubeeqo

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Ness brings over 15 years’ experience in fleet management, as well as mobile solutions, and joins Ubeeqo from his position as project manager for Telefonica UK. … Read More »

Local authorities urged to keep up road safety despite cuts

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The message comes from the Royal Society for the Prevention of Accidents (RoSPA) which, along with a number of other organisations, has produced Making Road Safety … Read More »

Inaugural Prestige Fleet Servicing road show voted a success

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The firm, which provides low-cost, added-value servicing to fleet operators throughout the country, held the event at the Lea Marston Conference Centre, Sutton Coldfield and attracted … Read More »

Volvo Concept 26 showcases interior design study for autonomous cars

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Named to reflect the average daily commute time of 26 minutes in the US, the concept uses a seat design along with a tablet interface, fold-away … Read More »