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Survey reveals worrying lack of ‘grey...

Oct 20, 2014Comments off

8% admitted not even bothering to check if employees had any insurance in place UK companies accused of being ‘oblivious’ to the safety risks posed by the nation’s 14 million-strong ‘grey fleet’ The damning indicment comes

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Research shows benefits of 20mph roads

Oct 20, 2014Comments off

Beneficial? 20mph zones and limits are “effective means of improving public health via reduced accidents and injuries” The news comes according to a study by researchers from Durham University entitled ‘Go slow: an umbrella review of

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IMI call for licensing of automotive retail...

Oct 20, 2014Comments off

How much trust do you have in your mechanic? The Institute of the Motor Industry calls for licensing of the retail motor trade as newresearch reveals that 70% of motorists believe it already exists New consumer

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Defective tyres leading to millions of MOT ...

Oct 17, 2014Comments off

Get ’em checked 2.2 million cars failed their MOT last year due to unsafe tyres New figures obtained under a Freedom of Information request have revealed that millions of drivers are placing themselves and other road

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Dates announced for Connected Fleets Europe...

Oct 17, 2014Comments off

Will you be attending? Connected Fleets Europe 2015 is the place to be to plan growth strategies and develop business. Taking place at the Novotel Amsterdam City on March 10-11th 2015 this year, the event will

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Should in-car cameras be compulsory?

Oct 17, 2014Comments off

Do you think in-car cameras should be compulsory? Motorists call for action to cut bogus car insurance claims One in four motorists (26%) think the UK should take the lead in the fight against so-called ‘crash

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Enterprise celebrates 20 years in the UK wi...

Oct 17, 2014Comments off

20 year anniversary Enterprise Rent-A-Car is launching a national ecological initiative to commemorate 20 years of business in the UK. In partnership with local authorities, as well as with the University of Sheffield’s Landscape Architecture department,

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How tyres can have a big impact on your fle...

Oct 16, 2014Comments off

How tyres can have a big impact on your fleet In the latest article from Northgate Vehicle Hire, Joanna Charlton looks at how tyres can have a big impact on your fleet Anyone who runs a

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New research takes scientific approach to s...

Oct 16, 2014Comments off

New research takes scientific approach A new study is set to explore if behavioural profiling can be used by businesses and the fleet and insurance sectors to identify whether someone is a high driving risk. Driver

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Civic Tourer powers Honda to MPG title

Oct 16, 2014Comments off

Scores an outstanding 97.92mpg over 330 miles