Linda Gomersall, head of Autogas Ltd, said: 'The smog in London and the South East this week has highlighted the on-going issues of emissions in the UK. We need to act to reduce our impact as a society on the environment and our choice in vehicle fuel has a significant role to play - particularly […]
Prior to adopting the GPS tracking solution, the business reported delays in locating and directing its fleet, which resulted in reduced fleet efficiency and fewer jobs being completed each day. ‘We chose Fleetmatics because it was the only GPS tracking solutions provider that met all our needs’, explained Barry Robins, managing director of Flowline. ‘Being […]
Trialled in Birmingham and Manchester, the service is said to be already proving popular with the company’s fleet and business customers. According to the organisation, damaged tyres and wheels top the list of breakdowns for modern vehicles, together with battery and electrical faults – in 2013 14% of all its call-outs were for puncture and […]
To help provide guidance in these areas – and outline how salary sacrifice can work for your fleet – the experts at salary sacrifice car scheme specialist Fleet Evolution will be at next week’s Silverstone Fleet Show on 9th April. Managing director Andy Leech said: ‘A growing number of fleets are now aware of salary sacrifice and […]
Wentworth-James joins the vehicle funding and fleet management specialist from Newport Pagnell-based fleet management specialist, CLM, where he worked for the previous 17 years, including as head of sales and marketing. Prior to this, he was employed by GE Capital Fleet Services as the new business manager of the Key Accounts team. In his new […]
ICC is a fourth-generation telematics solution and is part of the AIS Group Plc, a £100m vehicle mobility business that provides asset protection for your vehicle fleet – small or large – improving capital expenditure and protecting your employees when utilising vehicles. Based on the mantra of “Protection beyond simple telematics”, the ICC product portfolio includes […]
The company replaced an existing tracking system with the web-based Ctrack Online, incorporating a driver behaviour solution, across 110 vans operated by its team of engineers to target a range of efficiency savings and improvements in health and safety. The tracking solution includes Ctrack’s Driver Behaviour Indicator (DBI), an in-vehicle device that alerts drivers to […]
Isotrak, provider of vehicle tracking and telematics solutions, and Getac, global designer and manufacturer of rugged computing technology, will demonstrate how the robust mobile computing platform could benefit commercial fleet operations and off-site workers. Exhibition staff will show how the integrated solution provides a mobile computing solution that facilitates data entry, data collection, GPS tracking, […]
Commenting on the data, MyCarCheck.com/Trade’s LCV expert, David Hill, said: ‘In terms of small vans, the general shortage of good quality stock continues, so values remain steady. Vauxhall Corsa is about but only in light blue, yet these are still finding homes. ‘With Ford Fiesta, if you see one it’s gone, with older models being […]
The 19th Annual Local Authority Road Maintenance (ALARM) Survey published today (3 April 2014) reports that for the second year in a row, more than two million potholes (2,010,749) were filled in England and Wales over the course of the previous year. The damage caused by this winter’s record rainfall, however, is predicted to have […]
