The trio of Sprinter 313 CDIs were supplied by Mercedes-Benz of Weston-super-Mare, and chosen for the strength and durability that Plantforce says makes them ideally suited to clocking up high mileages and working on rough sites. The medium-length vans were racked out by Motor On Services of Bristol to carry a comprehensive stock of spare […]
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The new tool forms part of Pulse, Zenith’s online fleet management platform. It works by tracking each and every stage of a commercial vehicle’s build management programme. As the vehicle moves through the programme, the status is updated in real-time. Any delays are highlighted immediately and the effects can be mitigated, with the programme realigned […]
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The dedicated LCV auctions were launched in September and offer a wide selection of vehicles to buyers visiting the auction centre. Up to 200 vehicles are offered each Friday from 10.00am with a range of blue-chip sellers including UKCGR, Lex Autolease, Black Horse, Arnold Clark Contract Hire, Royal Mail, police and local authorities regularly showing stock. […]
Cresswell gained experience within the commercial enhancement industry whilst working for Bott and Bri-Stor. During this time, he provided consultative support to customers, working closely with them to develop a detailed understanding of their vehicle fleet and helping them to reduce whole life costs, improve operational efficiency and ensure compliance with Health & Safety requirements. […]
CLM controls a fleet of 12,000 vehicles, and provides a full range of vehicle management services to the fleet sector. Maxxia will now run CLM’s independent vehicle management service, enhancing the fleet management and cost management expertise previously available. The acquisition means the market can now access general asset financing, vehicle finance, sale and leaseback, […]
Fleets are under increasing pressure to keep costs competitive as they battle to win business from online retailers forced to incur the expense of free delivery within their profit margins. An independent report revealed 96% of online shoppers are more likely to shop on a site if it has free shipping, a benefit most consumers […]
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According to iPointlive director, Steve Cole, now is the perfect time of the year for companies to re-examine their duty of care responsibilities: ‘Dark winter nights and mornings, along with poor weather conditions, can bring added complications for employees, from increased road traffic accidents to personal safety issues. ‘Robust policies not only protect the safety […]
In the most dramatic clip, motorway cameras capture the moment a tyre fails on the front of an HGV, sending it uncontrollably into the central reservation causing chaos and extensive damage. As well as showing the dangers to drivers of a tyre failure, another clip shows how Highways Agency officers have to close all three […]
City Link has traditionally specialised in Business to Business (B2B) and SME next day deliveries and has more recently grown its Business to Consumer customer base. Click&Send is a service which City Link believes will be much welcomed by a range of customers, from ad hoc business users and eBay power sellers, to those wanting to […]
A&R Vehicle Services is a long-established supplier to some of the UK’s best-known operators of vans, trucks, trailers and buses, and will continue to develop with chairman Trevor Rushworth and group managing director, George Simpson, remaining at the helm. The new agreement secures the long-term employment of its staff. With 40,000 sq ft of workshop […]
