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Tag : Coronavirus

Addison Lee to recruit 1,000 new drivers as demand for transport surges

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Addison Lee is recruiting 1,000 extra minicab drivers to meet growing demand for its services in London.

Fleet MOT demand remains normal in September despite feared ‘flood’

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Fleet MOT patterns are back to normal and did not spike in September, despite warnings of a “flood” of demand.

Europcar launches new Duoflex vehicle subscription service for fleets

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Europcar Mobility Group UK has launched a new vehicle subscription service, including both cars and vans and with a one-month minimum contract.

Improved fleet utilisation is top priority post-Covid

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Improving fleet utilisation is one of the top three priorities in the next 12 months for fleets, according to new Europcar research.

Comment: The true impact of Covid on our roads

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The Covid-19 pandemic has been akin to a car crash for the UK’s health and economy. But collateral damage caused by the virus has also impacted … Read More »

Comment: Telematics more vital than ever in light of fuel crisis

2 years ago / 0 comments

Amid widespread reports of panic buying and the government drawing up plans to use the army to get petrol to pumps, the UK’s fuel supply chain … Read More »

Hybrid working could spell end to rush hour

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The traditional rush hour could become a thing of the past as hybrid working becomes the norm going forwards.

DriveTech white paper to support businesses with rise of grey fleet

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A new white paper is now available from DriveTech to help businesses manage the risk of rising grey fleet use.

‘Safety-decontented’ company cars to bring risk and RV issues, warns AFP

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Fleets are being warned to think carefully before buying new company cars with reduced safety specifications, as the semiconductor shortage rumbles on.

Key licensing legislation change could hit fleets and drivers, TTC warns

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A major change to licensing legislation could bring fines for fleet drivers and invalidate fleet insurance, TTC is warning.

ATS Euromaster expands mobile servicing fleet

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ATS Euromaster is growing its mobile van fleet as demand for mobile servicing soars.

Fleet registrations hit by chip shortage in August but EVs surge

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New car registrations fell 22.0% in August as the sector still battles chip shortages, but electric vehicle demand continued to rocket.

AFP webinar to help fleets create mobility strategies

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A new webinar outlining how to create a formal mobility strategy is to be hosted by the Association of Fleet Professionals (AFP).

Pandemic fast-tracks switch to used vehicle online sales “by two decades”

3 years ago / 0 comments

Acceptance by trade vendors and buyers to buying and selling digitally has sped up by at least two decades over the pandemic.

Making plans: How fleets should prepare for Covid-level events in the future

3 years ago / 0 comments

The ongoing Covid-19 pandemic has led to fleet uncertainty. Martyn Collins speaks to the experts to ask what strategies should be put in place to be … Read More »

Toyota to cut production 40% on back of global chip shortage

3 years ago / 0 comments

Toyota is slashing vehicle production 40% in September as the global shortage of semiconductor chips continues to wreak havoc.

FORS webinar to help fleets tackle drink and drug driving

3 years ago / 0 comments

A FORS Associate webinar giving advice on handling the risks of driver drug and alcohol impairment is to run later this month.

Comment: Harnessing growing eco awareness to drive public transport take-up

3 years ago / 0 comments

Jonathan Edwards, transport market leader at global professional services company GHD, on how growing environmental consciousness should be used to encourage drivers away from cars.

DfT survey reveals pandemic impact on business travel

3 years ago / 0 comments

Only 35% of businesses continued to conduct business travel during the pandemic, according to new Department for Transport (DfT) research.

Two-thirds of SMEs would consider vehicle leasing

3 years ago / 0 comments

Almost two out of three small to medium-sized businesses would consider using specific leasing products for cars and vans – showing how leasing is continuing to … Read More »

£15m fund for Councils to improve local roads across England

3 years ago / 0 comments

A multimillion-pound scheme to improve traffic signals and a commitment to explore how new technology – such as drones and 3D printing – could be used … Read More »

Grey fleet risks continue to intensify

3 years ago / 0 comments

More and more businesses are being affected by grey fleet risks, whereby personal vehicles are used for business purposes, since the onset of the pandemic, according … Read More »

Zenith consumer leasing business hits new milestone after pandemic gains

3 years ago / 0 comments

Zenith’s digital direct-to-consumer leasing subscription business ZenAuto now has more than 7,000 car on the road after rapid growth during the pandemic.

Semiconductor shortage ‘will outlast pandemic’

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The global semiconductor shortage is likely to outreach and outlast the Covid-19 pandemic, as the industry weathers the ‘perfect storm’.

New AFP white paper to help fleets address post-pandemic driver wellbeing

3 years ago / 0 comments

A new white paper that can help fleets manage driver wellbeing and safety post-pandemic is now available from the Association of Fleet Professionals (AFP).

UK fleets optimistic about their post-pandemic future, survey finds

3 years ago / 0 comments

A new study reveals that UK fleets are emerging from the COVID-19 pandemic with renewed confidence, as businesses feel better equipped to deal with disruption caused … Read More »

How to pandemic-proof your fleet

3 years ago / 0 comments

With Covid restrictions lifting in the UK by the end of next month, Venson Automotive Solutions is reminding fleets to take time to carefully consider how … Read More »

Seldoc Healthcare goes greener with Toyota RAV4s

3 years ago / 0 comments

Seldoc Healthcare has deployed a fleet of Toyota RAV4 full hybrids, cutting emissions while providing year-round mobility.

Comment: Getting Europe’s automakers Fit for 55

3 years ago / 0 comments

Following last week’s Fit for 55 announcement by the European Commission, David Borland, EY’s UK&I automotive leader, comments on the proposals’ impact on automakers.

New vehicle replacement planner brings support for Covid-affected fleets

3 years ago / 0 comments

New Vehicle Replacement Planner technology from FleetCheck can help Covid-affected fleets calculate when cars and vans should be renewed.