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Real-world fuel consumption to come under focus at transmission & driveline IMechE event 


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Currently offered with a 15% early bird booking discount, the seminar will address transmission and driveline strategies and problems faced by passenger cars, heavy-duty vehicles and … Read More »

Roddy Graham becomes Honorary Fellow of the ICFM

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Newly elected chairman of the ICFM, Paul Hollick, commented on presenting the surprise honorary fellowship: ‘Roddy Graham has driven the ICFM to new heights. In his … Read More »

Drivers told to clean up their act

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Also in 2013, at least 19 people died and 259 were seriously injured in accidents where road users couldn’t see properly in rain, sleet, snow and … Read More »

Tusker gains Green Apple gold award for eco initiatives

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The contract hire and salary sacrifice specialist won the gold award for Best Automotive Green Practice at the Green Apple Awards ceremony, which was held in … Read More »

DVLA responds to BVRLA concerns over abolition of paper licence

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According to the BVRLA, ‘political pressure to speed up the process now means the Driver and Vehicle Licensing Agency (DVLA) is set to renege on its … Read More »

Mercedes reveals CLA Shooting Brake

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The smallest estate in the Mercedes line-up, the new CLA Shooting Brake is based on the CLA four-door coupe and goes on sale in January 2015, … Read More »

Star Medical signs Lexus solus fleet deal

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Star Medical, established in 2002, sources people at all levels for pharmaceutical, medical devices and technology, clinical research and healthcare communications companies on a permanent, contract … Read More »

Rental customers warned of potential disruption over abolition of paper licence

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That’s according to the BVRLA, which says that political pressure to speed up the process now means the Driver and Vehicle Licensing Agency (DVLA) is set … Read More »

Chevin urges fleets to switch to “real-world” CO2 measures

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The fleet software specialist points to figures from pressure group Transport and Environment suggesting that manufacturers are using a variety of techniques to artificially reduce their … Read More »

Motorists fear new drivers more than hazardous weather conditions

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That’s according to a new study from Halfords Autocentres, which found that almost a third of motorists (29.2%) rank inexperienced drivers as the most worrying hazard … Read More »

AT&T launches free no-texting-while-driving app as research shows drivers’ smartphone addiction

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A new survey commissioned by the firm and Dr David Greenfield, founder of The Center for Internet and Technology Addiction and Assistant Clinical Professor of Psychiatry at The … Read More »

“Biggest and best” Show planned for Silverstone 2015

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Six months before the 2015 Show, virtually all of the exhibitors at the 2014 Show have confirmed that they will be attending again in 2015. And … Read More »

Denise Lane joins ACFO board

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Lane is head of group fleet at Capita, a UK leader in business process management and outsourcing solutions, and succeeds Julie Jenner, who steps down at … Read More »

CBI calls on Chancellor to improve country’s infrastructure

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The organisation said its latest CBI/URS Infrastructure Survey shows that businesses expect transport and energy infrastructure to worsen over the next five years, so the CBI’s … Read More »

Network Rail rolls out “Chapter Eight” compliant livery to improve safety & visibility

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The newly designed prismatic reflective livery meets Chapter Eight of the Department for Transport’s Traffic Signs Manual for high conspicuity markings and will initially be rolled … Read More »

Total Fleet scores vehicle leasing partnership with Wolverhampton Wanderers FC

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The firm said that the deal, which also includes becoming an Academy Associate sponsor, will enable supporters to benefit from great value vehicle leasing deals, backed … Read More »

FairFuelUK calls on Treasury Minister for oil pricing inquiry & fuel duty cut

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The campaign team met with the Treasury Minister Priti Patel and Robert Halfon MP, PPS to the Chancellor to talk about the need for an immediate … Read More »

CAP Automotive to expand solutions following acquisition by Solera Holdings

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Solera is a leading provider of risk and asset management software and services to automotive and property marketplace. The firm has long-established operations in the UK, … Read More »

New Vauxhall SUV due 2020

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GM CEO Mary Barra  announced that the Opel plant in Rüsselsheim will produce the forthcoming new SUV whilst the brand will also make considerable investments in … Read More »

Regus Express workplace to open at Sandbach South services

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The workplace will feature a drop-in business lounge, plus high-specification meeting rooms available by the hour. Regus added that it is likely to attract those wanting … Read More »

Cardinus lends support to Specsavers campaign for driver eyecare

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The leading risk management organisation recommends drivers advise their optician that they drive on business so that the examination ensures their eyesight is good enough for … Read More »

Lexus points to possible RC convertible with LF-C2 concept

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The 2+2 roadster design study features no roof or cabin covering and features a striking angular design with a reworked version of Lexus’s signature spindle grille … Read More »

Car production down 6.7% in October due to global economic uncertainty

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The SMMT added that global economic uncertainty is affecting demand, but the outlook is still positive, with all-time record production levels expected within the next few … Read More »

Volkswagen Group shows fuel cell knowledge at LA

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Debuted as Toyota and Honda also revealed their fuel cell models at the show, Audi's A7 Sportback h-tron Quattro features a 100kW fuel cell stack which … Read More »

2014 ACFO Awards include DVLA accolade

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The results were revealed last night (19th November) at a gala dinner at the St John’s Hotel, Solihull attended by 250 ACFO members and their guests.  The … Read More »

Inchcape becomes first fleet management firm to gain ServiceMark Accreditation

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The ServiceMark Accreditation is based on results taken from extensive staff and customer engagement surveys and after a thorough on-site assessment of Inchcape Fleet Solution's customer … Read More »

WheelRight launches mobile version of TPMS system for cars & CVs

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Launched at the Seeing is Believing industry event supported by the Highways Agency, the system measures tyre pressure on vehicles including cars and commercial vehicles and … Read More »

Arval passes 100,000-vehicle milestone

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The landmark vehicle, a Vauxhall Vivaro, was delivered to home assistance company HomeServe, and closely follows the company's global milestone of 700,000 vehicles across 25 countries, which … Read More »

Audi shows Prologue concept at LA

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Presented by head of design Marc Lichte the model shows a new styling direction for the brand in the large coupe. The two-door four-seat coupe is … Read More »

Free app offers worldwide maps with navigation

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Developed by Telenav's European team, formed through the acquisition of skobbler at the beginning of the year, "Scout" provides worldwide online navigation and maps, including offline … Read More »