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‘Risk management is about drawing in data and then making use of that data,’ says Shaun Rowley, senior product marketing manager at BT Fleet. ‘A lot of companies gather data, but they don’t do anything useful with it. What is a risk to the business, what’s a risk to the driver or to the vehicle?’ […]
This latest order of Truckman Grand Hardtops follows on from a similar purchase made by Solent Rib Charter in 2010, when it last updated its vehicle fleet. Established in 2001, Solent claims to be Europe's largest Rib Charter Operator, with a total of 32 boats, and operates throughout Southern England in locations including Weymouth, Southampton […]
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The scheme is intended to relieve congestion on one of the busiest stretches of the strategic road network between the West Midlands and the east coast ports and also enable local businesses to operate more effectively. Under the plans, 20% of the overall £1.5bn cost would have been raised by tolls. However, according to the […]
The company is a leading manufacturer and supplier of workshop equipment, in-vehicle equipment and workplace system and operates a network of commercial, HGV and service vehicles between its manufacturing bases across the UK. The firm signed up with Masternaut for telematics in October 2012 across its fleet of vehicles – including trucks and light commercial […]
According to Ford, Kelly Fleet Services placed the largest order of 232 vans and artisan business accounted for nearly 50% of total sales. The new Transit Custom was designed and engineered at the Ford Dunton Technical Centre, Essex, and is powered by a 2.2-litre Duratorq diesel engine built at the Ford Dagenham Engine plant, Essex. […]
The three-year deal covers the 336-vehicle fleet across the UK and Ireland, with a number of techniques used to drive down risk, including driver training. When incidents do occur, FMG will expertly manage the claim to ensure vehicles are repaired to a high standard and returned to a road-worthy condition as efficiently as possible. Paul […]
LCV expert David Hill commented: ‘In terms of small vans, Ford Fiestas from an energy utility company are selling better in white than orange – they are of a good specification with air conditioning and parking sensors. Vauxhall Corsa is a little thin on the ground, so even a few petrol derivatives are finding homes. […]
This means a range of off-the-shelf Crafter dropsides and tippers are now available to drive away from Van Centres. All Engineered to go bodies are manufactured specifically for Volkswagen by Ingimex and are supplied with European Whole Vehicle Type Approval and three years manufacturer warranties. Each body is made using a galvanised steel sub-frame, resin-coated […]
