Tag : Venson Automotive Solutions
Drivers risking collisions, fines and driving bans, Venson research reveals
Drivers are leaving themselves wide open to collisions, fines and driving bans by making a wide range of careless habits daily, new research reveals.
Venson white paper gives fleets bare facts on Chinese EV challengers
Venson Automotive Solutions has launched a new white paper to offer fleet managers the bare facts on Chinese battery electric vehicles (BEVs).
Venson gains expanded leadership team and new head office
Venson Automotive Solutions has relocated to a new head office and added to its leadership team with new appointments.
Fleets urged to educate drivers on safety benefits of 20mph zones
Businesses are being asked to play their part in educating drivers that adhering to 20mph speed zones does save lives.
Tackle rising SMR costs by addressing driver bad habits, says Venson
Fleets can address increases in SMR costs and vehicle off-road times by taking action on driver bad habits, Venson Automotive Solutions has suggested.
More work needed to attract female talent into fleet sector
Venson Automotive Solutions is calling for more to be done at grassroots to attract female talent into the sector as it warns of an ongoing gender … Read More »
Fleet managers need to be prepared for an autonomous future, says Venson
95% of motorists express concerns about a new rule which allows drivers of autonomous vehicles to watch a movie when the vehicle is in self-drive mode.
43% of motorists fail to check their tyre pressure, according to Venson
Venson urges fleet managers to review their tyre management policies as latest National Highways report one in five vehicles break down due to tyre issues.
Speeding penalties not adequate deterrent, say drivers
Harsher financial penalties for speeding are still not providing an adequate deterrent according to UK motorists, with some drivers backing installation of mandatory speed limiters as standard.
Driver appetite for more Clean Air Zones revealed in Venson research
More than a third of drivers believe the Government should introduce more Clean Air Zones as well as encourage an increase in the take-up of electric … Read More »
Speeding and erratic driving pose high risks post-lockdown
The easing of lockdown conditions has revealed a rise in dangerous and discourteous driving behaviour – putting drivers and fleets at higher risk as they head … Read More »
Venson’s European motoring check list for company car drivers
Venson Automotive Solutions is reminding fleets and company car drivers to get their paperwork in order before leaving home to ensure they’re not caught out on … Read More »
Three-quarters of drivers think EV sounds should be standardised
Drivers think electric vehicles should emit sounds like petrol or diesel cars to help protect vulnerable road users, while the majority think they should be standardised.
Charging and range anxiety still biggest obstacles in switch to EVs, says Venson
While company car drivers are widely switched on to the benefits of switching to EVs, the majority still have ill-founded concerns over a lack of charging … Read More »
Lack of WLTP CO2 data hampering company car decisions, says Venson
Carmakers must make WLTP CO2 data available now to enable fleets and drivers to calculate Benefit-in-Kind tax on vehicles for the next tax year and beyond.
Emmanuelle Arbouch promoted to head of client management at Venson
Venson Automotive Solutions has promoted Emmanuelle Arbouch to head of client management.
Venson study suggests EV knowledge gap
Half of motorists don’t envisage moving to electric or hybrid vehicles within the next 10-15 years, according to a study from Venson Automotive Solutions, highlighting limited … Read More »
Confusion over DVLA policies leaving fleets exposed to risk
Fleet managers should revisit their driver vision policies to ensure they’re correctly carrying out their duty of care by informing the DVLA of any sight issues.
Fleets should help cultivate ‘civility code’ of conduct for motorists
Venson Automotive Solutions is calling on businesses to instil greater responsible road use amongst fleet drivers as it highlights the Corporate Social Responsibility (CSR) benefits.
Unison renews deal with Venson
Unison has awarded its fourth fleet contract extension to Venson Automotive Solutions after praising the leasing and fleet management firm’s continued service levels.
Motorists want better public transport before they’ll ditch their cars
More than half (51%) of motorists believe that public transport needs to be more affordable to help reduce reliance on cars.
Today in Fleet – Wednesday 19 July
All the key news in fleet… Majority of motorists confused by tyre maintenance checks A new survey from Venson Automotive Solutions has revealed that 69% of … Read More »
Venson to provide safety kits in all new vehicles
Venson Automotive Solutions is to fit all newly supplied company cars and light commercial vehicles with safety kits from VGroup International.
River Island outsources car and van fleet to Venson
High street retailer River Island has outsourced procurement of its fleet to Venson, building on a 14-year partnership between the two firms.
Direct access to dedicated client teams essential, says Venson
Fleet firms using automated customer service lines are wasting time and money for fleet managers and drivers.
Venson augments interactive portal with car salary sacrifice function
Venson Automotive Solutions has added a new Car Salary Sacrifice module to its Customer Portal.
Venson announces new management appointments
Venson Automotive Solutions has announced new appointments to its management team.
