So says the British Vehicle Rental and Leasing Association (BVRLA), adding that it is confident that its members will be able to adapt their business processes to help customers with financial reporting as required by the new standard (IFRS 16 Leases). The launch of a new standard has been worked on by the IASB […]
The fitment of Michelin tyres has been specified to maximise tyre life and keep fleet downtime to an absolute minimum. Commenting on the contract, head of sales and tenders, Veronica Whittingham, said: “Our clients rely on us to tailor our services to meet their individual needs, so when we were asked to fit Michelin […]
The UK’s northern consortium of 22 police forces ordered 680 Ford models, including 560 Transit Custom medium vans and 120 Kuga SUVs. Half of the Transit Customs will be supplied by Ford as cell vans, converted by its Special Vehicle Preparation (SVP) operation into a vehicle capable of securely transporting two detainees, accompanied by up to […]
This is the first time that JIF and Pharma Transport have specified Cool Track, despite being a long term user of Seven Telematic’s TranScan temperature data logging systems for over 20 years. “We have been really pleased with the outstanding performance of the remote temperature monitoring systems from Seven Telematics since we switched supply and […]
3M Select has already been introduced in the US, Canada, Germany and Benelux and qualifies partners against a common set of strict criteria applied consistently worldwide. The programme in the UK and Ireland has two levels: Platinum and Gold. Currently, four companies are qualified as 3M Select Platinum Partners and seven as 3M Select Gold […]
The electric vehicles would join a Nissan e-NV200 van introduced last year for the council’s pest control team, and another EV due to be introduced by the same service. The move forms part of a programme to replace vehicles that have reached the end of their working life and fits in with the council’s […]
Over 19,500 visitors attended CV Show 2015, and visitors can reserve their place for this year's Show at the official CV Show website: www.cvshow.com. New vans will be a major draw at the 2016 Show, with key manufacturers such as Citroën, Fiat, Ford, Isuzu, Iveco, LDV, Mitsubishi, Peugeot, Toyota and Volkswagen already committed to the […]
That’s the finding of a new study carried out by Mix Telematics within the commercial vehicle industry across four key European markets; UK, France, Germany and Spain. The study highlighted a number of areas of interest: Temperature management (cold chain) According to Global Cold Chain Market Forecasts and Opportunities 20201, the global […]
The Grimsby-based operator’s 7.5-tonne Canter 7C15 Eco Hybrid was supplied by Mercedes-Benz Dealer Northside Truck & Van – the German manufacturer’s network is responsible for sales and support of the FUSO light truck range across mainland Britain. It is fitted with an insulated box body by The Cold Consortium, of York, and a GAH single-temperature […]
The central office, located at the Birmingham Business Park, adjacent to the NEC, will bring together the company’s key support services including finance, legal affairs, HR, learning and development, internal communications, and IT. Key members of the company’s senior management team will also be located at the new facility including David Hunt, vice president and […]
