Latest News

Ben

LeasePlan UK launches Fleet Navigator

Jul 22, 2019Comments off

LeasePlan UK has launched its own series of podcasts called Fleet Navigator, which provides fleet managers with the latest news, expert views, tips and advice designed to help manage a fleet more effectively. In today’s fast

Ben

State-of-the-art battery technology cuts ca...

Jul 22, 2019Comments off

State-of-the-art battery technology that is helping to cut carbon emissions and improve air quality has secured a prestigious accolade for leading gas distribution company Cadent, mobile power solutions provider Clayton Power UK and vehicle conversion specialists

Ben

ACFO appoints new chairman and deputy chair...

Jul 22, 2019Comments off

ACFO, the UK’s premier fleet decision-makers’ organisation, has elected new leadership and two directors have been voted on to the board for the first time. ACFO members at the 2019 AGM unanimously elected Stewart Lightbody, fleet

Ben

Industry experts launch pioneering complian...

Jul 22, 2019Comments off

Fleet operators are hailing the impact of ground-breaking software that’s set to revolutionise the compliance management of commercial drivers and vehicles in the UK. The state-of-the-art system, based on the latest internet and mobile technology, has

Ben

‘Hands-free’ doesn’t mean ‘brain-fr...

Jul 22, 2019Comments off

ROAD SAFETY and breakdown organisation GEM Motoring Assist is reminding all drivers that phone calls and texts – even in hands-free mode – should wait until they are safely parked with the engine off and the

Ben

DfT injects £348m into boosting local road...

Jul 20, 2019Comments off

The Department for Transport has today (Saturday 20th July) announced nearly £350 million is being made available for councils to improve local roads up and down the country. Two sets of funding, totalling £348m across four

Ben

How camera monitoring can cut claims

Jul 19, 2019Comments off

A leading kitchen supplier fitted camera monitoring systems to 150 vehicles in its fleet to provide evidence in the case of fraudulent insurance claims, monitor products throughout their lifecycle and enable drivers to manoeuvre with ease.

Ben

Young Driver asks government to reflect on ...

Jul 19, 2019Comments off

Pre-17 driving lessons are increasingly being used as a tool to improve the safety of newly qualified drivers on the road, according to motoring expert Quentin Willson. Campaigner Quentin is urging the government to consider their

Ben

Dashcam vigilantes lead to over 1200 prosec...

Jul 19, 2019Comments off

Nextbase, a manufacturer of dashcams who pioneered and funded the not-for-profit database, launched The National Dash Cam Safety Portal (NDCP) July 2018 offer an easy way for motorists to pass on footage of unlawful actions on the

Ben

New accident repair apprenticeships future-...

Jul 19, 2019Comments off

Industry body, the Institute of the Motor Industry (IMI), continues to future proof the UK motor aftermarket sector with its appointment as an End-Point-Assessment-Organisation (EPAO) for three new accident repair apprenticeships. Designed to train future technicians,