The ‘Stop the Crash’ driver experience is being demonstrated at this year’s event on Tuesday 12th May, by the insurance industry-backed Thatcham Research Centre, alongside Bosch and Driving For Better Business. It will focus on the very latest Autonomous Emergency Braking (AEB) systems, one of the most important primary safety technologies of recent years. Fleet decision-makers […]
With nine branches having opened in the south over the past 24 months and further branches planned in London and Brighton, Wilson will be tasked with overseeing southern operations. Wilson brings experience developed over an extensive career in retail management, having worked for household names such as Sainsbury’s, Go Outdoors, Makro, Co-op, Jessops and Dreams. […]
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The Caddy Maxi Life features two rows of seats in the passenger compartment and offers a cargo volume of up to 530 litres. If necessary, both rows of seats can be removed entirely, extending storage volume to up to 3,700 litres. The payload for the Caddy Maxi panel van, including the driver, is up to […]
The campaign has been launched by the OSA Partnership Group, a collective set up to raise awareness of the condition. The Group has called on the Department of Health to issue guidance to Clinical Commissioning Groups (CCGs), hospitals and GPs to expedite treatment of vocational drivers with OSAS to enable driving again within a maximum […]
That's according to the results of a survey by Driver First Assist (DFA), a road safety initiative which seeks to reduce road fatalities through incident first-on-scene training. If held up by a traffic accident, 44% said they are delayed by between 30 minutes and an hour. DFA reports that there are around 138,000 reported accidents […]
Thrifty will be running a competition at its stand with the lucky winners to receive Club Wembley Foo Fighter tickets. The rental giant will also launch its next-generation THOR online booking system at the Show, which is being held at Silverstone on 12 May. This launch is in conjunction with a major bank, which has allowed Thrifty […]
NHS Highland Estates covers over 10,000 square miles of rugged mountain terrain and is responsible for maintaining healthcare facilities throughout remote Scottish regions. The new models will work alongside the organisations’ current fleet of Caddy C20, Caddy C20 Maxi, Caddy C20 Kombi and Transporters. Among the new models being added to the NHS Highland Estates […]
Dubbed the “Little Gold Book”, it will incorporate essential information to help van and truck fleet operators target improvements in cost control, uptime and productivity. The booklet will be available free of charge from ATS Euromaster’s stand (4D10), along with celebratory 50th birthday cupcakes and prizes to be won. Group sales director Peter Fairlie said […]
A large proportion of the new drivers used to deliver parcels on behalf of defunct courier City Link and now require their own vehicles to have that company’s livery removed and replaced with UK Mail’s “Parcel Pete” livery wrap. Drivers coming on board who do not already have their own vehicle can take advantage of […]
In their BlueHDi 100 S&S (Stop & Start) versions, both claim record low CO2 emissions in their segments, of 106 and 109g/km respectively. ‘Our objective with the new Peugeot Partner and Partner Tepee is clearly to support the PSA Peugeot Citroën Group’s position as leader in the small van and leisure activity vehicle segments in Europe, […]
It has also purchased six more Sprinter 313 CDIs – three panel vans and three chassis cabs with dropside bodies by Preston-based Fosters Commercials. Most of these vehicles are assigned to its A-Plant Lux traffic control & management division, although one of the dropsiders wears the livery of Eve, which supplies temporary roadways, walkways and […]
The company, which has over 16 years’ experience in the motor parts reconditioning industry, says that cleaning DPF units instead of having to fork out for expensive replacement parts can provide a far more cost-effective maintenance option for fleet operators and will be showing this to visitors at theFleet World Fleet Show, which takes place at […]
