FIAG is the brainchild of industry veteran Geoffrey Bray and a team of highly experienced professional fleet managers who collectively have around 200 years experience in running vehicle operations. Utilising the wealth of knowledge and experience of its founding members – as well as other fleet decision-makers when they join FIAG – the organisation aims […]
To help fleets cut their costs, LeasePlan has published a free online guide on fleet optimisation. The firm says it prides itself on its open-calculation approach to finding the best fleet solution for your business, with the new guide sharing the eight variables that it has identified that directly affect the shape, cost and structure […]
Faye Emms has joined DCH in the newly created position of client relationship executive. Emms, having previously worked for leading national radio companies, will be responsible for further enhancing the relationship between DCH and its clients. Meanwhile, the company has bolstered its business development management ranks with the appointment of Ian Carter. Kayleigh Roper has […]
The footage captures the moment the Ford Focus hits the side of the lorry after running out of filtering space as it tries to join the M6. Rather than braking and waiting for a space behind the lorry, the Focus driver kept going, leading to an unavoidable collision – with the lorry shunting the car along […]
The fleet software company says that providing more sophisticated online tools is a cost-effective way for fleet management companies to stand out from their competitors. Managing director Ashley Sowerby explained: ‘Many of the products and services provided by fleet management companies are essentially commodities that are often bought on a price-driven basis. ‘Therefore, many of […]
That’s the finding of new ACFO research which also discovered that 17% of employers charge drivers are an administration fee if they incur a PCN, which can be more than £30. ACFO surveyed fleet operators who have registered to attend its all-day members-only seminar entitled “Another Fine Mess?” to be held starting on Tuesday 3rd […]
The move follows the departure of former LeasePlan UK MD David Brennan, who has joined Nexus as its next CEO. Dyer has been commercial director for over four years and has been with LeasePlan for over 18 years. In this time, he has worked for LeasePlan UK, LeasePlan Corporation and LeasePlan International, where he was managing director […]
According to MyCarCheck.com, Ford Fiesta Van is the most desirable LCV, followed by Vauxhall Corsa Van and the MINI Clubvan in the used sector. Commenting on the findings, MyCarCheck.com’s LCV expert, David Hill, said: ‘Although some people still think of them as a tool box on wheels, Car Derived Vans (CDVs) are tempting because they […]
A leading environmental consultancy, the firm has grown substantially over the past seven years. With over 100 employees operating out of offices in Manchester, Scotland, Northern Ireland and Ireland, the company required a system that could supply impartial and independent information to its clients, but also comply with HBE’s own audit information. HBE runs a […]
RoSPA has announced the winners of its 2014 Occupational Health and Safety Awards, including Tristar and CEMEX, which were recognised for their work on the management of occupational road risk (MORR). Middlesex-based Tristar Worldwide Chauffeur Services has been announced as the winner of RoSPA’s MORR Technology Trophy in recognition of its dedication to using the latest […]
