Based in Portsmouth, CIA is a family-owned business that has been delivering security solutions throughout the south of England for over 45 years. Fleet manager Andy Jenkins ran an eight-month trial of Lightfoot after coming across it during his research into driver training and duty of care. Jenkins commented: ‘Our rationale for trialing and then […]
Wells has been selected to take over the role from Theo de Pencier who is scheduled to retire after eight years leading the Association. Wells originally joined FTA in 2009 as Finance and IT director and has subsequently taken on additional responsibility for the Association’s vehicle inspection service, training and the tachograph analysis service including […]
The new warranty is effective from 1st January 2015 on all new cars and commercial vehicles and comes in addition to the MAP (Mitsubishi Assistance Package) three-year, pan European roadside assistance package. Mitsubishi added that the new warranty is expected to boost sales further following its 74.4% rise in sales in 2014 against a UK […]
The FTA is in direct communication with the Highways Agency's National Traffic Control Centre and the Met Office receiving up-to-date weather forecasts for the UK road network. The first Traffic Update email of each day gives a weather report for that day, overnight and the following day. The association added that it works closely with […]
They were delivered to the Bridge of Allan-based operator by Central Belt Dealer Western Commercial, and are now distributing milk and other dairy products across Scotland. The line-up includes 7.5-tonne Atego models with all models having been fitted with insulated, temperature-controlled bodies by Tekbo, of Clydebank, and with Thermo King refrigeration units supplied by Thermo […]
The first 22 Sprinters are finished in a modified version of Tuffnells’ familiar “Big Green Parcel Machine” livery, which highlights its 100 years of operation. Supplied by North-West Dealer Enza, all are 313 CDI models with 129hp engines driving through 7G-Tronic automatic transmissions. Although the high-roofed, Extra-long bodies already offer huge, 4.8 metre-long cargo areas, […]
