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    Royal British Legion takes 100th vehicle from Lex Autolease

    The two firms have been working together since 2011 during which time Lex has implemented a whole-life cost model that has helped to significantly reduce the cost of running the charity’s fleet through intelligent vehicle selection, and cost effective maintenance and management. The fleet is used to help the Legion’s staff deliver its vital welfare […]

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    Vincent St Claire appointed as new commercial director at Fleet Assist

    His appointment follows recent product and business expansion for the Cambridgeshire-based outsourced service, maintenance and repair (SMR) network management, which is looking to further develop and expand its business. As commercial director, St Claire’s responsibilities include the on-going expansion and development of new products and services at the company whilst supporting and growing existing business […]

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    Northgate links up with John Smith’s Stadium

    The stadium welcomes fans of Huddersfield Town and Huddersfield Giants, and also hosts an array of community events and representative matches including the recent “sell out” England v Ireland Rugby League World Cup fixture. Gareth Davies, managing director at John Smith’s Stadium, commented: ‘I am very pleased to make this announcement. Northgate is a prestigious business […]

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    Paragon launches new value-added customer web portal

    The web portal provides special access to services such as Live Chat, where users can send a question to the Paragon support team and get an answer by return. It also provides access to TeamViewer, which enables Paragon specialist consultants to access customer systems for faster problem solving.  Both these features are designed to help […]

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    Volkswagen Group Leasing to strengthen customer relations under new appointments

    Scott Mandry joins the firm as corporate account manager for the Southern region while Jenny Richards takes on the role for the Northern region. They will both be responsible strengthening existing customer relations, further developing business opportunities and providing on-going support and expert advice. Mandry has over 15 years’ experience in the fleet industry. He […]

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    Masternaut’s Three X solution helps insurance team increase appointments by 25%

    With a large team of mobile inspectors responsible for verifying claims for damaged flooring and furniture items, the Renew team brought on Masternaut’s telematics solutions to support logistics and improve efficiency, as well as to generate an audit record of all information recorded on jobs. Masternaut’s Three X solution is fully integrated with the company’s […]

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    Blind spot alert system launched to improve in-cab visibility

    EyeScan signals visible and audible alerts to the driver with an external speaking alarm signaling to cyclists and pedestrians of the vehicle’s intended left turn. The solution offers Blind Spot Proximity Sensors, Audible Warning Devices, Real Speech Warning Devices, Visibility of Side and Nearside Blind Spots, Internal and External Signs for Cyclists and Pedestrians and […]

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    Cobra gears up for fleet growth under new appointment

    Effective 2nd December, the newly created role sees Pearce take on full responsibility for sales and marketing for Cobra as it prepares to launch Fleet Services into the car and commercial vehicle sectors, as well as further grow its share of the insurance-based telematics and vehicle tracking markets. Pearce said: ‘Cobra has a strong reputation […]

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    Lift-off for DEL’s new partnership with Bevan

    DEL operates from a production facility in Witney, Oxfordshire, and sold over 6,500 column, tuckunder and wheelie bin lifts last year. It aims to increase this figure to 8,000 by 2015. Bevan Group will continue to fit various brands of tail lift to the dry freight and temperature-controlled vehicle bodies it builds for customers at […]

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    Brake dispenses winter weather advice for fleet drivers

    The road safety charity is calling on organisations to ensure their drivers follow the A, B, C of staying safe in bad weather conditions: Avoid driving at all if possible Be prepared, by planning journeys around bad weather and packing a bad weather kit Careful, cautious driving: slow down and be extra vigilant for people […]

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    Volkswagen Commercial Vehicles announces £25 winter check-up

    Van Centres will carry out an extensive 30-point EVC (Express Visual Check) as part of the £25 service, covering vehicles lights, brakes, fluid top-ups for antifreeze and screen wash and a battery check, including a charge if necessary. Customers will also receive a “Castrol LongLife III one-litre check-it kit” and a Genuine Accessories Winter Care […]

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