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Allison Transmission software cuts fuel con...

Nov 13, 2019Comments off

Two Mercedes-Benz Econic refuse collection vehicles (RCVs) retrofitted with Allison Transmission’s latest FuelSense® 2.0 software have gained fuel savings of 8.85%. This demonstrates how mid-life software upgrades can significantly reduce vehicle fleet running costs. The savings

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Subscription economy yet to reach fleet ind...

Nov 13, 2019Comments off

UK businesses continue to be wedded to outdated asset ownership models, and are therefore missing out on the benefits of the subscription economy according to a research study commissioned by Northgate Vehicle Hire. The findings show

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New Supply Chain Risk Management Certificat...

Nov 13, 2019Comments off

The IRM is delighted to announce the addition of the new Supply Chain Risk Management Certificate to our portfolio of qualifications. This qualification introduces the concepts of supply chain risk management and equips risk practitioners and

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Licence Check announces a record breaking q...

Nov 12, 2019Comments off

Licence Check, the UK’s fastest growing provider of fleet licence checking and compliance services, has chalked up another set of record results in terms of the number of licence checks it has carried out on company

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Price comparison websites hitting drivers w...

Nov 12, 2019Comments off

Drivers are outraged as a new report sheds light on the practices price comparison websites are implementing to persuade vulnerable young drivers to part with their hard-earned cash – when they already pay 149% more than

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Bad driving is still the biggest cause of U...

Nov 12, 2019Comments off

Bad driving is the number one reason for road accidents in the UK, according to research led by telematics supplier Masternaut. The report analysed 192,503,863 kilometres driven, over the course of 4,121,283 driving hours, and identified

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MOT garages increasingly funded by merchant...

Nov 12, 2019Comments off

365 Business Finance, a financial provider to small and medium sized companies, has revealed that MOT garages are among the top ten business categories taking up merchant cash advances to expand. According to the direct lender,

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Stagecoach drives towards a ‘cloud-firstâ...

Nov 12, 2019Comments off

Stagecoach, the UK’s biggest bus and coach operator, has announced it is replacing its legacy WAN infrastructure with a new software-defined network (SD-WAN) based architecture provided by Node4, the cloud, data centre and communications solutions provider.

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New Vattenfall charging points in Test Vall...

Nov 11, 2019Comments off

Drivers of electric vehicles will be able to stop off and charge up at eight new locations across Test Valley by the end of the month. A total of 18 new electric vehicle charging points will

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Original launch Land Rover returns to the r...

Nov 11, 2019Comments off

After playing a starring role in Land Rover’s 70th anniversary celebrations last year, the ‘missing’ original launch Land Rover demonstration vehicle from the 1948 Amsterdam Motor Show has returned to the road for the first time