The HADECS3 (Highways Agency Digital Enforcement Camera System) cameras are designed to enforce speeds on the motorways that are set up to use the hard shoulder permanently or temporarily as a running lane. However, the police could choose to use the new verge-mounted cameras – which are grey instead of yellow and can monitor all […]
Launched at the company's London offices on 30th January, Allianz Commercial, in partnership with leading law firm DAC Beachcroft, has published a white paper aimed at prompting awareness about motoring offences and their penalties amongst fleet managers and business drivers. The Motor Prosecution White Paper identifies the various fatal and serious driving offences and outlines […]
The firm is forecasting an increase of around 300% in turnover this year, following results of over £1m in 2013, with 90% of earnings from the fleet sector. Network Rail has been a major client for two years and more recently business wins have included securing contracts with AirTanker, Autoglass, Komatsu, Telent, Travelodge, UK Mail, […]
The Android app allows Skyline users to track, trace and monitor their company vehicles, plant and machinery whilst on the go. The new app joins the iOS tablet version already available for iPad and iPad Mini users and can be downloaded free of charge from Android app stores for use on 7-inch and 10-inch tablets. […]
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The firm was spurred on by the alarming results from its own tyre safety survey at a primary school where over 30% of the parents’ cars checked had illegal tyres. As the latest TyreSafe member, Falken will now enjoy access to a wide range of campaign materials, as well as early access to campaign themes […]
The business, which is based in Newton Abbot, Devon, purchased its new pair of Sprinter 313 CDIs from Exeter Dealer City West Commercials, with funding support from Mercedes-Benz Financial Services. The new model claims fuel efficiency improvements of 7% over the outgoing Sprinter, and boasts a host of new features including Crosswind Assist, which detects […]
The contract includes planned maintenance, breakdown, operational and accident repairs as well as the provision of fleet intelligence. Key elements of the support will be to improve reliability, optimise availability and minimise cost. The solution, which has been carefully tailored to the specific needs of Asda Home Shopping, encompasses a number of key innovations designed to add significant operational benefits to the fleet. […]
Under the new appointments, Rob Corbett becomes operations manager and Johnathon Mathers joins as sales executive. The company said the experience and ability of the two new recruits would allow it to build on its success and expand its customer base in the SME marketplace. It now has over 985 business customers running around 14,000 […]
Katie Hayes, Stuart Haycock and Janice Cadden join Lex Autolease’s Senior Operating Committee, which provides Strategic Management for the business. The appointments strengthen the executive leadership of the business and are an integral part of the business’ growth strategy to increase the size of its fleet by an additional 100,000 vehicles in the next five […]
Announced by Deputy Prime Minister Nick Clegg, the Go Ultra Low scheme will see the Government highlight the benefits of Ultra Low Emission Vehicles (ULEVs), look to introduce EVs into Government fleets and boost the number of charging points for electric cars. BVRLA chief executive Gerry Keaney said: ‘It’s encouraging to see the government joining […]
