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Tim Porter appointed as new Lex Autolease MD
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Tim Porter appointed as new Lex Autolease MD

  • by Natalie Middleton
  • 17 May 2013

Porter joins Lex Autolease from parent company Lloyds Banking Group, where he was commercial director of Lloyds Bank’s small and medium-sized (SME) operations in England, Scotland and Wales. This role involved the

Fleets to trial moDrive low-cost telematics solution
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Fleets to trial moDrive low-cost telematics solution

  • by Natalie Middleton
  • 17 May 2013

Starting from this month, the two fleets will be carrying out rigorous in-field trials of the new moDrive telematics solution, which is aimed at cutting fleet fuel bills and carbon emissions, reducing

Teletrac launches enhanced integration with Garmin
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Teletrac launches enhanced integration with Garmin

  • by Katie Beck
  • 15 May 2013

The Fleet Director platform developed by the GPS fleet tracking and telematics software provider is already used by over 20,000 fleets to track more than 200,000 vehicles globally. Thanks to the enhanced

British Gas says 520-Transit order is "no brainer"
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British Gas says 520-Transit order is "no brainer"

  • by Natalie Middleton
  • 15 May 2013

The Transit was chosen by British Gas primarily for its class-leading economy and low emissions, provided by its Dagenham-built 125hp 2.2-litre TDCi diesel engine, as well as its ability to meet the

EU investigates alleged fuel price fixing
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EU investigates alleged fuel price fixing

  • by Natalie Middleton
  • 15 May 2013

European anti-trust regulators raided the offices of BP, Royal Dutch Shell and Norway's Statoil yesterday (Tuesday 14th May) due to concerns that ‘the companies may have colluded in reporting distorted prices’. The European