The awards form part of the #IAMproud campaign, seeking to support drivers and fleets in taking the best care of themselves, their vehicles and their driving. Individuals are encouraged to nominate a colleague or employee who goes above and beyond the expectations of their role when it comes to driving as part of their profession. […]
The 7.5 tonne 4×2 rigid has been supplied on a five year full service contract agreement, and is the latest in a long line of vehicles that Fraikin has provided to London Linen in a relationship that dates back to 1999. London Linen will use the new Euro 6-compliant truck to provide delivery and collection […]
Carried out by Brake and Direct Line, a survey of 1,000 drivers has revealed that almost six in ten (57%) admit to leaving less than a two-second gap between themselves and the vehicle in front, with almost three in ten (28%) doing so monthly or more. More men (61%) admit doing so than women (53%). […]
The tyre firm says it is already in talks with fleets about their requirements for winter 2014/15, with the biggest users including supermarket chains, logistics companies, blue light operators and council fleets, where fitting the tyres helps ensure critical services can continue safely when road conditions deteriorate. Peter Fairlie, ATS Euromaster’s group sales director, said: […]
Working closely with Ogilvie for over 12 months, Bedfordshire-based company HK Remarketing, part of the Hudson Kapel Group, has developed and delivered a workflow-based de-fleet and sales channel management system configured specifically for the firm and providing full inventory visibility; multiple rules based sales channel operation and supplier selection. The system offers full integration of […]
The EEA data shows that there were 1.2 million new vans registered in 2013, with average emissions of 173.3g/km. This means that Europe’s vans achieved their 2017 target of 175g/km four years ahead of schedule The EEA added that emissions levels are very different across Europe – they were lowest among new vans sold in […]
Black (pictured) joins the brand from Lombard Corporate Asset Finance where he held the role of UK head of corporate coverage. He brings with him more than 20 years of experience in the automotive and financial sectors. Previously, he was with Lombard Vehicle Management Ltd for 17 years, rising to the board-level position of head […]
The brand took the Van Manufacturer of the Year title for the second successive year, with Van Fleet World managing editor John Kendall commenting: ‘Not a difficult choice for the judges given the comprehensive renewal of Ford's van range that is still going on. To date they have all been class-leading to drive, too, which […]
Following a rigorous tender process, the new contract will see BT Fleet manage the EDF Energy vehicle fleet until at least December 2018. Having initially started working together in October 2010, BT Fleet currently manages 1,000 LCVs and 400 cars for the energy company. As part of the agreement, BT Fleet is providing EDF Energy […]
The guide – believed to be the only company car and van tax book currently available in the market – provides a supplement to the fleet tome Managing Your Company Cars, a 540-page textbook for leasing professionals and fleet managers, providing fleets with the latest tax information to accompany the guide. It has been fully […]
