The fast fit specialist has already rolled out telematics devices on all mobile vans over the last year and the new cameras will enhance this with added safety benefits. In addition operating benefits include a reduced risk of fraudulent insurance claims from third parties, improved security for technicians when on the road and video evidence […]
Compass Group is a leading food service and support services organisation and has worked with Lex Autolease since 2004. Lex Autolease became its sole supplier in 2008 and currently manage its fleet of 1,600 company cars and light commercial vehicles. Lex Autolease beat three other suppliers for the top spot in the annual awards and […]
The company said the latest investment supports its plan to further grow its business in the temperature-controlled sector, and to maintain one of the most modern and broadest rental fleets in the UK. The latest investment in new refrigerated assets Iveco Eurocargo ML75E16S 7.5t day cabs and Mercedes 3.5t Sprinter vans, high roof with chiller […]
Renault Group, which comprises both the Renault and Dacia brands, will have a large presence both inside and outside the arena with two vehicles on display inside, and 10 vehicles from the LCV range available to test drive by the public throughout the day on a specified test route. There will be two modified Masters […]
With 60 HGVs, 32 cars and four vans on the road six days a week, the firm needed to put into place new strategies to save fuel in line with its green credentials. With this in mind, the company recently decided to install Fleetmatics REVEAL. By simply reducing idling and harsh driving, the company has […]
Founded in 2010 by director Adam Hetherington and his father David, the firm supplies a comprehensive range of portable dance floors, along with staging, sound production and lighting equipment. It also offers professional DJs for hire. Starlight Dance Floors already runs a pair of 3.5-tonne Mercedes-Benz Sprinter vans, which are used to carry equipment for […]
The facility is set to become an approved tachograph centre, while Midlands Truck & Van has also announced plans to extend its truck MoT testing service from one day to three days per week. Located alongside the A454 at Bentley Bridge, the £4m development opened for business last spring and has now acquired more land […]
The deal, which comprises 21 Movano Panel, seven Movano Chassis, seven Brit-built Vivaro Panel and three Combo vans, will help Jeakins Weir to serve over 5,000 properties that it maintains for the Victory Housing Trust across Norfolk. All vehicles use diesel stop/start engines to help keep fuel costs down, and variants were also chosen by […]
As part of the PRAISE project to promote better practice in work-related road safety, the ETSC presents annual awards in recognition of organisations that have made an outstanding commitment in this area. This year’s winners are: Large company award: OMV Petrom, Romania Sector: Oil and gas Programme highlights: Integrated vehicle monitoring system covers 10,000 […]
The latest NAMA analysis shows that fewer LCVs coming to market did not equate to higher prices or even higher conversion levels in August, according to the latest NAMA analysis. In what is the quietest month of the year activity was muted. Since January, average sale prices have demonstrated a gentle fall. In very real […]
The initial course was used to provide an introduction to the new Certificate of Driver Competence created in response to industry interest in a nationally recognised van driver qualification. Elements covered were requested by the development group of the Van Excellence course as an expected minimum level of competence from any driver regardless of sector. […]
The company is part of PowerTainer Ltd, the UK & Eire distributors for Tanos GmbH who manufacture the world-renowned Systainer Toolbox System and Mobil Van Racking system. With over 50 years experience in the tool industry, VanTainer understands the user’s needs in delivering products that improve the working environment while increasing productivity and efficiency. At […]
