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Law-breaking drivers cost fleets £8million EVERY YEAR in fines

Last year, Lex Autolease fleets suffered a 15% rise in driving fine outlay compared to 2012 - despite just a 2% leap in incidents

Citroen reveal new C1

City car will boast fuel economy of 65mpg and CO2 emissions of 99g/km, with a class-exclusive open-top body style available

The electric revolution: 2014’s biggest e-cars revealed

Mark King, Group Digital Sales and Marketing Manager at Benfield Motor Group, gives his take on the electric revolution within the automobile market

KJ Pike reap fuel boost with Mercedes New Actros

Unit returns up to 9mpg, compared to the 8mpg of the company’s older tractors

Samworth Brothers Distribution bag first Scanias

Haul of 15 R 440 LA6x2/2MNA Streamline Highline tractor units follows extensive fuel trials

Auto Windscreens introduce Ogilvie online booking microsite

Advice on windscreen cracks and chips is also accessible through the site

TomTom look to aid fleet efficiency with Bridge launch

Device enables the integration of TomTom technology with business-developed applications for the first time

ALD Automotive smash one million vehicle milestone

International vehicle leasing company finished 2013 with a fleet of 1,008,840 vehicles, with more than 97,000 of those in the UK

FTA VIS users 86% less likely to suffer serious brake defects

Freight operators using VIS operate to higher standards of compliance across their fleet, Association claim

Importance of debt recovery policies

By Scott Elliott, of Scott and Mears