March 2014

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    Masternaut launches Tax & Expense Manager Module

    The Masternaut Tax & Expense module follows the launch of the Masternaut Connect platform last year and can be used as a wholly independent module or as a component part of the platform The module offers benefits to both fleets and individual drivers, enabling driver authentication of business and private mileage, while storing data for […]

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    Silverstone Fleet Show 2014: Tesla signs up to Show

    Tesla was founded in 2003 by a group of Silicon Valley engineers who wanted to prove that electric vehicles could be the answer to stylish but emissions-free motoring. The latest car from Tesla is the Model S, which was recently voted Car of the Year in 2014 in Norway and The Most Stylish Car of […]

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    Silverstone Fleet Show: Visitors to get a real insight into true MPG costs

    ALD will be exhibiting with live interactive demonstrations of its award-winning in-vehicle telematics technology, ProFleet2, and joins a large number of leading fleet service firms exhibiting at the Show on 9th April to showcase the latest developments for the fleet industry. Rhys Harrhy, telematics consultant at ALD Automotive, said: ‘Our telematics system can provide companies […]

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    SMEs in the UK still caught in funding squeeze

    So it’s official: those long talked-about green shoots of recovery are finally growing. The UK economy is coming out of recession, and doing so not only faster than expected by all the pundits and forecasting institutions, but faster than any economy in the EU. GDP grew for four consecutive quarters last year – the first […]

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    Charthire becomes latest BVRLA member

    Charthire supplies comprehensive commercial vehicle services to the transport industry, from contract hire and daily rental to fleet management services. The company offers a range of vehicles, including heavy trucks and specialist trailers. Commercial Director Robert Pick said: ‘Charthire has always set the highest standards for customer service and delivered the best quality vehicles and solutions to […]

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    Silverstone Fleet Show: Check out the latest licence checking software & win a bottle of Champagne

    The firm behind the offers – Admin Business Solutions (ABS) – is one of a number of firms exhibiting at the Silverstone Fleet Show on 9th April that will be demonstrating some of the latest developments, products and services for fleets. This will include the launch of new Electronic Driver Licence Checking Software and Fines Management Software from ABS. […]

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    Travis Perkins reduces fuel costs by over £1.4m

    The organisation is constantly looking for new ways to improve its performance across all divisions of the business and has been working with Masternaut since 2008, deploying the firm’s telematics technology across its 3,000-strong commercial fleet, including LCVs. The technology was deployed in line with Travis Perkins’ move to introduce a number of initiatives to […]

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    Paneltex to showcase wide range of refrigerated vehicle bodies at CV Show

    Chris Berridge, managing director of Paneltex said: ‘As staunch supporters of the CV Show, and the Cool Pavilion in particular, Paneltex is keen to show a varied and interesting selection of refrigerated vehicle bodies that showcases our position as one of the UK's leading specialist commercial vehicle bodybuilders.’ As well as a 12-tonne DAF LF45.180 […]

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