With Europcar’s ExCeL Connect, exhibitors and visitors can book exclusive, discounted one-way van and car hire to help save on surcharges and parking. Travellers simply pick up their Europcar vehicle at one of Europcar's 200-plus locations in the UK and drive to ExCeL or vice versa. The firm, the official mobility partner of ExCeL London, is introducing the initiative […]
According to Sainsbury’s, mechanical handling equipment is a vital part of the supply chain, and with that in mind the company applies the same standards to this part of the business as to its road vehicle fleet. FTA audits ensure compliance, with the key areas of focus being the standard of daily checks and maintenance […]
The drivers were recognised by Tesco senior management as "Service Superstars" and invited to the Millbrook Proving Ground in Bedfordshire. The winners were given the chance to drive some of the world's most sought after cars – including the Alfa Romeo 4C, Ferrari 458 and Ferrari FF – each made available through Iveco’s sister company, Fiat […]
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The campaign will offer weekly advice, reactive weather forecast updates and social media activation in a move to increase rider and driver consideration and reduce the number of winter weather related fatalities. 2013 research from the Department for Transport reinforces the risks of winter driving, with a reported 57,260 cars across England and Wales involved […]
Delivered by North-East Dealer Bell Truck and Van, the long-bodied, V6-engined van is based on a 5.0-tonne Sprinter 519 CDI and was converted for command and control operations by West Midlands specialist Macneillie. The van is also fitted with cutting-edge communications technology that can be used by up to five personnel. Chief Fire Officer Alex […]
Aimed at fleet operators, a new vehicle inspect and repair management product has been launched by Selsia Vehicle Accident Centres to provide an extremely cost effective and efficient fleet management service. Dubbed Selsia Re-Home, the service uses a specially developed software application within the firm’s Selsia Central online platform and strategically placed repairers from its […]
Behind the wheel of Renault’s all-new Trafic SL27 Energy dCi 120 Business, the pair achieved 55.55mpg, the best overall mpg and also the best percentage improvement, being 16% better than the manufacturer’s official figures of 47.90mpg. Commenting on the Trafic’s performance in the MPG Marathon, Dan Gilkes said: 'With a combined fuel figure of 47.9mpg, […]
The conference will provide an opportunity to hear from leading experts on key fleet safety issues, as well as best practice presentations from organisations pioneering fleet safety measures. The conference will address topical issues including saving money through fleet risk management, managing at-work road risk to protect vulnerable road users, and effective policies and procedures […]
Synseal is a supplier of extruded PVC-U window and door profiles, sealed glass units, orangeries and conservatory roofs. The company operates a mixed fleet of heavy goods vehicles fitted from two bases in the UK, delivering to an extensive customer base of approved fabricator partners nationwide. Accredited with the ISO14001 certificate for environmental management, Synseal […]
Gnewt – the name is an acronym for Green NEW Transport – was launched in 2009 and utilises a fleet of electric cargocycles and minivans to provide deliveries and collections across Central London. Supplied by Dealer S & B Commercials, Gnewt Cargo’s Vito E-CELLs are the subject of CharterWay contract hire agreements with Mercedes-Benz Financial […]
