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100k and counting…
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100k and counting…

  • by Contributor
  • 18 December 2013

Lex Autolease will grow by 100,000 vehicles in the next five years, and it will do it in some pretty innovative ways, its new managing director Tim Porter reckons. Porter has only

Band of Brothers
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Band of Brothers

  • by Contributor
  • 18 November 2013

Fleet size: 200 vehicles What’s the history of Gratte Brothers? From small beginnings as an electrical contractor, started by two brothers in the post war years, Gratte Brothers has now become one

Mercedes finds its feet in fleet
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Mercedes finds its feet in fleet

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  • 14 November 2013

Where is Mercedes-Benz in the UK today? We are the “new luxury” brand, with Audi and BMW as premium. We have grown by 34% through the recession. It was worth working hard

Weathering the storm
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Weathering the storm

  • by Contributor
  • 8 November 2013

What you’ve learnt in your 20+ years in fleet In March this year I celebrated 25 years at Hitachi Capital. When I started out we had just 175 cars and there were

Fleet on fleet
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Fleet on fleet

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  • 26 September 2013

Fleet size: 2,000 plus vehicles Tell us a bit about the G4S fleet and the team which runs it. The G4S fleet consists of more than 2,000 vehicles and 3,000 highly-trained crew members.

Something old, something new
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Something old, something new

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  • 6 September 2013

Respect your firm’s heritage It is very important to respect the heritage of a thriving company like LeasePlan, and understand why it is successful. However, at the same time I am a

Not what it says on the tin
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Not what it says on the tin

  • by Contributor
  • 5 September 2013

Martin Ballard is at pains to point out that Volkswagen Group Leasing does more than lease Volkswagen Group cars and vans. It’s not exactly what it says on the tin, then. In

Willing to sacrifice?
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Willing to sacrifice?

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  • 17 July 2013

Fleet size 400 (17 vans & 383 cars) WSP set up a salary sacrifice scheme with Venson. How is it working for you? Was it worth the effort, and is there as

More to come
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More to come

  • by Contributor
  • 10 May 2013

Volvo Trucks launched its new flagship FH tractor range at the Hanover Show last September, the comprehensively revised FM range was launched at the UK CV Show and the FMX model, designed