The Van Excellence Small Fleet Programme, which is being showcased at the CV Show at Birmingham NEC, is for operators who have 10 vans or fewer and will share advice and first-rate operational procedures from the top performing fleets. Mark Cartwright, FTA’s head of vans, said: “Small fleet operators wanted an affordable scheme like […]
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by Katie Beck
The new scheme extends the range of off-the-shelf and bespoke conversions on offer and guaranties the quality of the products available from Volkswagen’s Van Centre network. Working only with pre-qualified trusted partners, Volkswagen Commercial Vehicles continues to offers a range of conversion products that comply with the latest commercial and technical requirements. The changes […]
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by Katie Beck
Aston Barclay Westbury sells 1,500 cars and vans a month from its eight acre site in Brook Lane, which boasts improved facilities for its buyers, improved offices for its 40 staff and a new viewing gallery for its vendor customers. “The business has grown over the past five years and we have invested money […]
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by Katie Beck
Murdock Builders Merchants implemented Masternaut’s telematics system across its fleet of 44 commercial vehicles, enabling the business to track its fleet across the country. Since installation, the company has reported improvement in driving styles and saved 10% in fuel costs thanks to data provided by Masternaut’s telematics solution. The system has also been helping […]
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by Katie Beck
The move marks the first phase in a process that will see the operator upgrade its entire fleet of more than 400 vans to Euro 6 specification as soon as possible. The new legislation comes into force on 1 September – from that date, all new vans sold must meet the reduced pollutant limits. […]
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Leigh Pomlett appointed FTA president
by Katie Beck
During his extensive career in logistics, Pomlett has held various senior positions with BRS, Exel and DHL Supply Chain. He joined CEVA Group in September 2009 and took on his current role of executive director in January 2015, and works on a number of projects and initiatives around the world, including the mentoring of a […]
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by Katie Beck
Marking Isuzu’s centenary in 2016, the D-Max Centurion will be on display. The top-spec model includes over £11,000-worth of accessories, and is limited to a run of just 100 examples. In addition, Isuzu will present a special new D-Max variant, the details of which are currently under wraps. Isuzu claims that the new variant, […]
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by Katie Beck
The cover features a non-drill mounting system for easy installation – the product does, however, include a device to allow the tonneau and vehicle tailgate to be locked together. This device requires four small holes to be drilled on the inside of the tailgate in order to make the whole cargo area secure. As […]
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by Katie Beck
Northgate was honoured as the Best Overall Supplier for its consistent delivery of high performance across each customer service category throughout 2015. Also celebrated in the ceremony was Thrifty Car and Van Rental, who scooped the award for Best Customer Service and Europcar, which won Most Improved Supplier for the second year in a […]
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by Katie Beck
It also explains the fleet manager's legal obligations and offers suggestions on the help available to best protect the driver and the organisation's interests. Each Fleet Matters issue gives guidance on a single theme, and the information is equally useful for owned, leased or ‘grey’ fleets and results from years of experience working with […]