The M2M system updates workflow progress in the back office and automatically triggers each action from the moment a customer places an order through to completion, allowing collections to be completed faster and more efficiently. This has been made possible through integration of Crossflight's own booking and despatch software with TomTom Telematics' fleet management platform […]
The report finds that pump prices for mid-June average 130.47p a litre for petrol and 135.70p for diesel. A month ago, the fuels averaged 129.92p for petrol and 136.26p for diesel. The AA says that the crisis in Iraq has helped to lift the price of oil from around $109 a barrel at the beginning […]
Working in partnership with fleet management specialist CLM, the short break holiday operator has added an outright-purchase fleet of 35 electric and low carbon vehicles. The vehicles at Woburn Forest are in line with the Center Parcs environmental policy, which has a minimum “green” standard that no petrol vehicles are to be used at all, […]
The figures – released as Department for Transport stats show that Great Britian road casualties fell but motorway deaths increased – show that casualties fell by 10% between 2012 and 2013 from 12,722 to 11,493, with fatalities falling by three% from 178 to 172 and serious injuries falling by 16% to 1,667. Deaths and injuries on Scotland’s […]
The new data shows that in 2013, 1,713 people were killed in road accidents, the lowest number on record, and half as many as in 2000. A total of 21,657 people were seriously injured while the total number of casualties of all severities in 2013 was 183,670. Car occupant fatalities in 2013 decreased to 785, […]
In 2012, 866 cyclists, pedestrians and motorbikers were killed and 13,781 were seriously injured on UK roads, equating to 40 deaths and serious injuries per day; 60% of all UK road deaths and serious injuries. These road users are particularly vulnerable to vehicles manoeuvring, as they are more easily missed in drivers' blind spots. 75% […]
The service is designed to manage the labour-intensive job on members’ behalf, ensuring that their business is operating legally whilst providing immediate benefits from time and cost savings. Commenting on the service, Sam Law, general manager – FTA Affinities, said: ‘Companies using the FTA Driver Licence Checking Service are kept constantly informed of all relevant […]
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Long gone are my days of frequenting breakers’ yards to pick up parts for whatever old wreck I was driving around in at the time. Mind you, I did accompany a friend to one recently and noted that whilst hi-viz jackets are now mandatory, two chaps were still working underneath a car which was perched […]
Under the deal, businesses can lease a POD point charging unit, have it installed professionally and gain immediate access to the Pay-as-you-Go facilities for less than £50/month, with the firm saying that charging points normally cost over £1,000 + VAT including installation and three-year warranty. As well as the low-cost benefits, the business model has […]
Outlining the findings, MyCarCheck.com’s LCV expert, David Hill, said: ‘Our highly desirable choice this month is the Volkswagen Transporter Kombi, with a 102 or 140bhp engine. Crew cab and double cab vans are in demand at the moment as people want them to take the children on camping holidays and all the stuff that goes […]
