The new card allows companies to load a set number litres on to an account and top up via phone or direct debit when the credit is running low. It leverages the Keyfuels network, meaning Flexi-pay is accepted at more than 1,600 forecourts and supermarkets across the UK. Andy Smith, manager of Hull-based Fuelmate, said […]
In a statement, the RAC explained that since the beginning of December, oil has tumbled by 30% from $43.26 to a 12-year low of $30.06 on 11 January, but unfortunately wholesale fuel prices have not reduced as much as they could have due to the pound weakening against the dollar by 4.5% over the same […]
Using new DVLA technology that allows faster access to data, the module is available as a standalone product or as part of Chevin's FleetWave enterprise level fleet software Ashley Sowerby, managing director, said: “This is simply the fastest and easiest way to check driving licence data about company car, van and truck users. […]
LDV vans are manufactured in China by SAIC Maxus (part of the Shanghai Automotive Industrial Corporation), a Fortune Global 500 company that builds over six million vehicles per year. In 2010, SAIC, the largest automotive company in China, acquired the LDV brand. By 2020, SAIC plans to launch a new SUV, a 4×4 Pick-up and […]
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 […]
