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WLTP drives prices up across late and low s...

Nov 07, 2018Comments off

The average price of late and low used vehicle stock increased by over £1,000 in Q3 2018 as the supply and demand for nearly new vehicles was impacted by the introduction of the new Worldwide Harmonised

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Is PCP really a problem? The FLA respond

Nov 07, 2018Comments off

Yesterday we ran an article that looked at the possibility that Personal Contract Purchase (PCP) could have been miss-sold; similar to the banking and insurance scandal of PPI. Andrea Kinnear, Head of Communications at the Finance

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Flora-tec outsources its fleet management t...

Nov 07, 2018Comments off

Flora-tec, one of the UK’s leading horticultural services companies, has outsourced the management of its 55-strong car and van fleet to Fleet Operations. The independent fleet management services provider has taken over full day-to-day responsibility for

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A fantastic pair of Ferraris at the NEC Cla...

Nov 06, 2018Comments off

125 quality classic cars will be offered at auction at the NEC Classic Motor Show on 10th and 11th November during the Lancaster Insurance Classic Motor Show with Discovery. Headlining Silverstone Auctions season finale sale is a beautiful

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Nikola’s fuel cell truck could be effort ...

Nov 06, 2018Comments off

Fuel cell electric truck developer Nikola Motor Co. said it has developed a heavy truck for the European market and intends to begin production by 2023. Along with the truck, designed to meet all European size,

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A guide for fleet managers on fraud prevent...

Nov 06, 2018Comments off

Today we publish the second part of an in-depth series on preventing and detecting fraud in fleets in our Expert Blog section. The series is authored by Matthew Attwell, Risk & Client Services Director at The ai Corporation (ai) that provide

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A guide for fleet managers on fraud prevent...

Nov 06, 2018Comments off

By Matthew Attwell, Risk & Client Services Director at The ai Corporation (ai) In my last article, we looked at some of the different frauds that fuel cards are particularly susceptible too, Skimming, Abuse of Genuine Cards and

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Response to disappointing new car sales fro...

Nov 06, 2018Comments off

There has been some response to the disappointing new car sales as reported by the Society of Motor Manufacturers and Traders (SMMT) for October 2018. Ashley Barnett, Head of Consultancy at Lex Autolease: “October’s decline is not

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Large vans drive growth in October for LCVs

Nov 06, 2018Comments off

Demand for new light commercial vehicles (LCVs) increased in October, according to the latest figures released today by the Society of Motor Manufacturers and Traders (SMMT). More than 28,000 vans and pick-ups joined British roads in

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Mick George Ltd play role in Cambridgeshire...

Nov 05, 2018Comments off

Last week (Friday 2nd November), Cambridgeshire Constabulary held its biggest ever road safety event. The 24-hour multi-agency operation started at 6am and included enforcement activity targeting the use of mobile phones while driving, speeding, failure to