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Transport reassurances needed in the event ...
With the UK government publishing six transport sector technical notices yesterday, KPMG have today released a poll of 3,000 members of the British public to chart their views on the UK transport in the event the
ACFO responds to BVRLA
Yesterday (24th September 2018) we ran a story about the British Vehicle Rental and Leasing Association (BVRLA) looking to expand its membership to “… strengthen our industry representation, provide deeper industry insights and be a louder
$100 Oil Is A Distinct Possibility
An oil price spike is starting to look increasingly possible, with a rerun of 2008 not entirely out of the question, according to a new report. Oil prices have hit a four-year high of over $81
BVRLA expands membership to increase the im...
During 2018, the BVRLA has continued to grow and there are now over 950 organisations in membership, who are collectively responsible for almost 5 million vehicles on UK roads, buy almost half of all new vehicles
The on-vehicle power technology of tomorrow
When a commercial fleet operator requires flexible power for their mobile workshops, on-vehicle systems can be an ideal solution. However, there are significant differences between older, traditional technologies and modern solutions. Paul Smith, commercial manager of
UK driving licence ‘may not be valid in E...
Licence Bureau has warned UK drivers that their driving licences may not be valid in the European Union (EU) in the event of the nation exiting with no withdrawal agreement in place. After March 2019 UK
FleetEurope launches new dedicated drivehub...
FleetEurope, a leading independent vehicle management solutions provider, has announced the launch of a new driver-focussed microsite for its fleet management customers. The newly branded drivehub site, www.drivehubonline.co.uk has been developed to provide company car and
West Midlands Police ‘pioneer’ scheme t...
Police officers in the West Midlands are making use of the vantage point provided by local double-decker buses to detect drivers using a mobile phone at the wheel. Operation Top Deck has been launched by the
Labcraft throws new light on night-time roa...
Leading infrastructure services provider FM Conway is fitting Labcraft Banksman manoeuvring lights to all new HGVs and has already retrofitted the system to its asphalt fleet and selected vehicles in its ‘grab’ fleet – as part
A third of drivers are now more reliant on ...
The latest RAC Report on Motoring, which track and analyses motorists opinions, has cited deteriorating public transport for a third of drivers becoming more dependent on their cars than they were 12 months ago. This compares
