The new chairman will take over as the HA is transformed into a government-owned company – which the Government says will deliver billions of pounds of savings for the taxpayer – while spending £24bn the Government is investing in England’s strategic road network up to 2021. Colin will take over the post of chair of the HA […]
Two years after launching its temperature monitoring solution for the refrigerated transport industry, Navman claims transport companies that use the guide could lower fleet costs by making simple operational changes. ‘All you need to know about temperature control and refrigerated fleets is all in the guide, and it will help cold chain businesses see tangible […]
Recent data from the firm, a specialist in delivering driver safety and compliance solutions, has found that drivers who eat and drink while driving are 3.6 times more likely to be involved in a collision than those who don’t. The data shows that eating and drinking while driving is nearly as dangerous as using a mobile […]
A review of the Government Car Service, which provides vehicles for ministers, is already underway and the first plug-in hybrid and electric cars will be deployed this autumn. Shortly afterwards, another 135 plug-in cars and vans will be available for public sector fleets, including police forces, councils and the NHS. All vehicles will be considered […]
Organised by not-for-profit organisation TyreSafe, this year’s month-long campaign will be raising awareness about the importance of driving on tyres with adequate tread depth, and after the wettest winter on record, will include essential advice about minimising the risk of aquaplaning. ‘The weather last winter was truly treacherous and at times like these, it’s essential […]
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‘At Allstar we are on a path to add more services beyond fuel that our customers can purchase for their mobile workforces using the convenience and simplicity of Allstar,’ explained Brian Flood, vice president of products for Allstar. Under a new partnership with National Windscreens, Allstar customers will benefit from competitive rates – with discounts […]
So says Simon Marsh, managing director of incident video camera firm SmartWitness, who believes that plans to double the current penalty for mobile phone use to six points on a motorist’s licence aren’t enough and is instead pressing for a one-year ban. Department for Transport figures reveal that 378 accidents specifically involving mobile phone use were […]
Hilux fulfils two roles at W.H. Bond & Sons. Many are used as company vehicles for members of staff, while the remainder form part of a £10 million hire fleet alongside excavators, telehandlers, dumpers and rollers. The company was established in 1957, as a family farming business and has since developed into a one-stop shop […]
Previously working as an area manager for Enterprise Rent-A-Car, Colin Adams joins the team as regional retail sales manager for the North. His new role will involve training and developing the northern sales team, increasing sales and ensuring stock levels meet customer demand. Completing the new regional management structure is Shelley Emery, who has been […]
In his new role, Miles will be responsible for the management, sales and operations at Van Monster Colchester. He will spearhead team building, product quality and customer service development at the branch. With over 20 years’ experience working as a retail manager outside the used van industry, Van Monster believes Miles will bring a whole […]
