Tag : Alphabet
Alphabet’s AlphaCity car sharing tech to go multi-make
Alphabet is to expand its AlphaCity corporate car sharing platform into other manufacturers and also add LCVs to the fleet as it reports a near 20% … Read More »
Alphabet lists top five key market trends for 2018
Alphabet has published its list of the key market trends for 2018, which will see moves towards zero-emission/connected vehicles gather pace while WLTP and GDPR will … Read More »
Jo Ewen to drive new business activities at Alphabet
Alphabet has appointed Jo Ewen to lead new business activities for corporate, SME direct and public sector under the newly created role of general manager for … Read More »
Fleet industry reveals Autumn Budget wish list
With just nine days to go until the Autumn Budget, some of the UK’s leading fleet organisations tell Fleet World of their Budget wish list.
Alphabet publishes drivers guide on security and privacy
Alphabet has published a free guide covering the latest developments in threats faced by drivers around cyber security and privacy, personal safety and vehicle security.
Lyreco shaves £20k off rental costs in 2016
Lyreco UK, a distributor of office supplies and workplace solutions, has reported major savings in its daily rental costs under the use of Alphabet’s accident management … Read More »
Alphabet publishes free drivers’ guide to smart motorways
Alphabet has launched a guide to help drivers understand how smart motorways work and what to do in case of emergency.
Today in Fleet – Tuesday 25 July
All the key news in fleet… New Alphabet portal offers online tyre service for fleets Alphabet has launched a new tyre replacement portal – believed to … Read More »
Fleet World’s five-minute industry briefing: This week’s top stories
All the key news in fleet from the last week… High Court rules against challenge to air quality plan Environmental lawyers at ClientEarth have lost their latest … Read More »
Today in Fleet – Tuesday 27 June
All the key news in fleet… Last call for comments for expenses consultation Alphabet is urging fleets to add their views to an HMRC consultation that … Read More »
Today in Fleet – Thursday 8 June
All the key news in fleet… Alphabet reviews broker relationships Alphabet has started reviewing all of its 40-plus broker partnership arrangements in a move to “maintain … Read More »
Today in Fleet – Tuesday 6 June
All the key news in fleet… New CTO at Thatcham Research as Andrew Miller leaves Richard Billyeald is to join Thatcham Research as chief technical officer … Read More »
Fleet World’s five-minute industry briefing: This week’s top stories
All the key news in fleet from the last week… HMRC publishes latest advisory fuel rates HMRC has published updated advisory fuel rates (AFRs), which are effective from … Read More »
Don’t default to diesel, fleets told
Fleets are being urged to rethink their vehicle selection strategies as a new white paper says there is no definitive right fleet fuel anymore.
Today in Fleet: Friday 12 May
All the key news in fleet… Diesel still tops list for used buyers The price of used petrol cars is at a four-year high but diesel … Read More »
Still time for fleets to have say in expenses consultation
The Treasury has extended the deadline on an important consultation that could lead to major changes on travel expenses, including fuel.
Today in Fleet: Monday 8 May
All the key news in fleet… Volvo models score highest-ever RVs Volvo’s S90, V90 and XC90 have all received the brand’s highest-ever residual values in their … Read More »
Finance Bill shelves ULEV BiK changes
Forthcoming changes to Benefit-in-Kind tax for ultra low emission vehicles (ULEVs) have been put on hold in advance of the election.
Jim McNally to head up remarketing at Alphabet
Alphabet’s Jim McNally has moved from his role as head of asset risk to become the company’s new head of remarketing and logistics.
Oswald appointed chief financial officer at Alphabet
Alphabet GB has appointed Stefan Oswald as chief financial officer.
Fleet replacement cycles no longer clear-cut
Fleet vehicle replacement cycles trends are becoming less clear-cut with some experts saying more businesses are turning to longer or more flexible cycles while others state that traditional models … Read More »
Alphabet more than doubles ULEV fleet in 2016
Alphabet more than doubled its fleet of electric and plug-in hybrid vehicles last year following deliveries of 3,619 units.
Alphabet upgrades ‘icon’ technology platform to enhance SME leasing experience
Alphabet has rolled out a significant upgrade for its ‘icon’ SME technology platform to enhance the overall leasing experience for its SME customers, retailers and brokers.
AlphaCity car sharing platform passes one million mile landmark
Fleets using Alphabet’s AlphaCity corporate car sharing platform have smashed the one million ‘shared miles’ driven mark.
Alphabet introduces real-time online service booking for BMWs
Alphabet can now offer live, real-time access to online service booking systems for BMW vehicles under its Teleservices connected car initiative.
Alphabet extends Affinity Partnerships team
Alphabet has added to its Affinity Partnerships team with the appointment of new intermediary manager, Darren Harnett.
Two in five British drivers in Europe suffer problems on the road
Drivers heading to Europe are being urged to prepare for their trip and research country-specific driving requirements before hitting the road.
TMC and Alphabet partner for new mobility tools and solutions
Alphabet and the Miles Consultancy (TMC) are to extend their current partnership to develop a range of new mobility tools and solutions, including connected car-based solutions … Read More »
Fleet industry to compete in 24-hour kart race to raise charity funds
Well-known fleet industry personalities are hoping to raise thousands of pounds for charity by competing in a European 24-hour kart race. A team led by Mike … Read More »
