The news comes as the firm announces that over five (5.42) in every 1,000 company car, van and truck drivers do not hold a valid licence to legally drive their company vehicle. Without a licence checking service in place, the companies empowering those five to six employees to drive a company vehicle would be breaking […]
Tesla was founded in 2003 by a group of Silicon Valley engineers who wanted to prove that electric vehicles could be the answer to stylish but emissions-free motoring. The latest car from Tesla is the Model S, which was recently voted Car of the Year in 2014 in Norway and The Most Stylish Car of […]
ALD will be exhibiting with live interactive demonstrations of its award-winning in-vehicle telematics technology, ProFleet2, and joins a large number of leading fleet service firms exhibiting at the Show on 9th April to showcase the latest developments for the fleet industry. Rhys Harrhy, telematics consultant at ALD Automotive, said: ‘Our telematics system can provide companies […]
So it’s official: those long talked-about green shoots of recovery are finally growing. The UK economy is coming out of recession, and doing so not only faster than expected by all the pundits and forecasting institutions, but faster than any economy in the EU. GDP grew for four consecutive quarters last year – the first […]
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Charthire supplies comprehensive commercial vehicle services to the transport industry, from contract hire and daily rental to fleet management services. The company offers a range of vehicles, including heavy trucks and specialist trailers. Commercial Director Robert Pick said: ‘Charthire has always set the highest standards for customer service and delivered the best quality vehicles and solutions to […]
The firm behind the offers – Admin Business Solutions (ABS) – is one of a number of firms exhibiting at the Silverstone Fleet Show on 9th April that will be demonstrating some of the latest developments, products and services for fleets. This will include the launch of new Electronic Driver Licence Checking Software and Fines Management Software from ABS. […]
The organisation is constantly looking for new ways to improve its performance across all divisions of the business and has been working with Masternaut since 2008, deploying the firm’s telematics technology across its 3,000-strong commercial fleet, including LCVs. The technology was deployed in line with Travis Perkins’ move to introduce a number of initiatives to […]
Chris Berridge, managing director of Paneltex said: ‘As staunch supporters of the CV Show, and the Cool Pavilion in particular, Paneltex is keen to show a varied and interesting selection of refrigerated vehicle bodies that showcases our position as one of the UK's leading specialist commercial vehicle bodybuilders.’ As well as a 12-tonne DAF LF45.180 […]
So says risk management specialist Interactive Driving Systems following a recent HSE case in which a Preston-based building firm was fined £130k by the Health and Safety Executive (HSE) after the death of a worker who was struck by a reversing van. The incident took place outside a cinema in Ashton-on-Ribble when father-of-one Carl Green […]
The Assist solution from Cunningham Lindsey is aimed at all size and types of fleets and provides full fleet support right through from FNOL and recovery to replacement vehicles, managing every possible aspect of the claim to completion to help generate both time and cost savings for fleets. The “one-stop” solution operates 24/7/365 and […]
Broadview Vehicle Awnings is one of a number of exhibitors at this year’s Show – which takes place on Wednesday 9th April – and provides a range of undercover solutions that allow mobile technicians to keep working outdoors whatever the weather. The Anexe Pro range of Vehicle Awnings and canopies are suitable for most vans and can help […]
The van has been supplied under the council’s annual vehicle replacement programme of over 25 Fords, which allows them to streamline their fleet to ensure the chosen vehicles meet specific needs and requirements. It replaces a previous-generation Ford Transit Connect that was on the fleet for 10 years. Ian Finch, head of direct services at […]
