Tag : COVID-19
Salary sacrifice EV schemes could aid return to work, says Fleet Evolution
Salary sacrifice EV schemes could help entice reluctant workers back to the office, following the Government’s easing of Covid restrictions on so-called ‘Freedom Day’ today (19 … Read More »
Zenith adopts agile working policy
Zenith is offering ‘agile’ working to all of its 1,000 colleagues, supported by new technology, training and facilities.
Driver training ‘key’ to ensuring continued fall in road casualty numbers
Driver training has a key role in ensuring the reduction in road casualties during the pandemic is continued into the future.
SMMT to speak about pandemic lessons at VRA 2021 AGM
The subject of what the automotive sector has learnt from the pandemic is to come under focus by two major guest speakers in the Vehicle Remarketing … Read More »
Leasing customers turning to ‘in-stock’ vehicles to plug supply gap
Leasing customer interest in ‘in-stock’ vehicles is fast-rising due to continued new car manufacturing impacts from the semiconductor supply shortages.
Benefits of combining technology and human interaction underscored in pandemic
Automation and personal communication proved a perfect combination to keep drivers safe and compliant during the pandemic, according to Fleet Service GB’s (FSGB) recent customer partner … Read More »
New telematics product to help insurers trial mileage-based insurance
A new mileage-based telematics product has launched, enabling insurers and brokers to internally trial a usage-based insurance (UBI) programme.
Road traffic plummeted to 1960s levels in lockdown
Traffic on Great Britain’s roads in the first lockdown fell to levels last seen in the 1960s, new analysis suggests.
Have your say on the future of fleet telematics
Fleets are being invited to feed back on the current pros and cons of telematics with a new survey.
Hitachi Capital Vehicle Solutions grows fleet and profits despite pandemic pressures
Leasing giant Hitachi Capital Vehicle Solutions (HCVS) expanded its fleet and profits in the last financial year, during the lowest year of new car registrations since … Read More »
Return to roads still causing stress for drivers
New research on motorists’ top 10 stresses reveals the return to the roads is still causing concerns over driver and vehicle capabilities.
Used car and van stock shortages under focus in VRA webinar
The stock shortages affecting the used car and van markets are to come under focus in a Vehicle Remarketing Association (VRA) webinar.
Diesel registrations halve in two years, SMMT data shows
Registrations of new diesel cars have halved since 2019, with more drivers now opting for hybrid or electric alternatives, according to the latest data from the … Read More »
AFP to host post-Covid fleet strategy webinar
The Association of Fleet Professionals (AFP) is to hold an hour-long webinar on 16 June, addressing how fleet managers can handle new working conditions following the … Read More »
TfL gets £1bn support for post-Covid reforms
Transport for London is to receive £1.08bn in government funding in the second half of 2021, supporting continued service in the wake of the Covid-19 pandemic … Read More »
Comment: Covid accelerates the move towards digitisation
Peter Millichap, marketing director at Teletrac Navman, on how digitisation has been the saviour for many businesses during the pandemic.