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    Sentinel spearheads Scottish expansion with new appointment

    The Cirencester-based company has appointed Marshall Fleming to cover Scotland and the North East in response to the increase in demand for vehicle and pedestrian protection in the north of the UK. Fleming will be responsible for all company sales and service activity within the area and will be permanently based in the region. David […]

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    Mercedes-Benz Vans to showcase Vito in nationwide tour

    Taking place over the next month, the tour will include a hands-on display vehicle as well as a pop-up modular stand to express the vehicle’s promise of ‘Raise Your Game’ with a BATAK reaction game for visitors to try out. There will be a top score UK-wide leaderboard, which will pit the abilities of the […]

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    Load securing guidance to come under spotlight at FTA Fleet Engineer conference

    Taking place on Wednesday 10 June at the National Motorcycle Museum, Birmingham, the event will look at the Driver and Vehicle Standards Agency’s (DVSA) recently published new guidance to help vehicle operators transport loads securely, which the FTA helped with.  Highlights from the document will be included within the presentation by Mark Horton from the […]

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    Van Monster opens third joint branch with Northgate

    The branch is situated just off of the A48 (M), which links Cardiff to Newport, and is already predicted to sell between 300 and 400 vans a year. The new branch is home to stock ranging from VW Caddys and Peugeot Partners, to Ford Transits and Mercedes Sprinters, with access to browse more than 1,000 […]

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    LCV2015 open for registration

    This year over 2,500 visitors are expected to attend LCV2015, which includes new features such as a material showcase in Hall 2, a new presentation zone and an extended vehicle display area on the steering pad. “Every year the LCV event provides a unique opportunity for delegates to get hands-on experience with the latest low […]

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    PSR invests in new fleet of Vauxhall Vivaros

    The vans are all long wheelbase Vivaro Sportive CDTi 120 bi-turbo models with LED running lights, colour coded bumpers and wing mirrors and reversing sensors. They have cruise control, sports seats, Bluetooth and air conditioning. The vans are also racked out to the engineers’ specifications and the centre front seat folds flat to act like […]

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    Inchcape Fleet Solutions to present recently launched competitive tendering solution, Autobid at Silverstone Fleet Show

    Inchcape Fleet Solutions has been providing flexible fleet management solutions to Corporate, Government and Non-profit sector clients throughout the UK for more than 50 years and has grown to become one of the UK’s leading fleet management companies. The company will be one of a number of exhibitors at the Fleet World Fleet Show on […]

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    Jaama spotlights requirement for driver licence checking at Silverstone Fleet Show

    The Driver and Vehicle Licensing Agency (DVLA) is axing the paper counterpart as part of the government’s programme to reduce red tape. Many car, van and HGV fleets already use Jaama’s electronic driver entitlement checking service (EDECS), which seamlessly links with the DVLA’s database, to check the driving licences of thousands of at-work drivers, including […]

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    Skansa selects Jaama’s Key2 software to manage expanding fleet

    Skanska’s expansion through acquisition meant the fleet department, led by head of fleet Julie Madoui, was operating on two systems functioning in parallel. According to Madoui, this was proving to be administratively cumbersome and operationally inefficient. “We wanted a system to not only manage our vehicle and equipment assets and hold all information in a […]

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    Strongs showcases body conversions at CV Show

    Strongs aimed to showcase the versatility of its body conversions for both on and off-road applications at the Show. On display at the CV Show, the Strongs full body conversion on the Ford Ranger had an internal length of 2300 mm, together with an internal height of 1100 mm. This carrying capacity enables the vehicle […]

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