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Drivers could be ‘breathalysed’...

Sep 26, 2018Comments off

Drivers and pilots could be ‘breathalysed’ for fatigue in future after scientists developed a blood test that identifies biomarkers for sleep deprivation. The research could help police identify drivers in road crashes who are suspected of falling asleep

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Choosing safe legal speeds are key to safet...

Sep 25, 2018Comments off

Road safety and breakdown organisation GEM Motoring Assist is urging all road users to take personal responsibility for safety on every journey. Central to this is the need for a better understanding of the dangers of

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Centralised fleet and travel data is busine...

Sep 25, 2018Comments off

Collecting fleet and travel information and managing data is business-critical to introducing effective mobility management policies, and employers would be “mad” to have it contained within different silos. That was one of the key messages from

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Transport reassurances needed in the event ...

Sep 25, 2018Comments off

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

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ACFO responds to BVRLA

Sep 25, 2018Comments off

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

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$100 Oil Is A Distinct Possibility

Sep 25, 2018Comments off

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

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BVRLA expands membership to increase the im...

Sep 24, 2018Comments off

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

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The on-vehicle power technology of tomorrow

Sep 24, 2018Comments off

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

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UK driving licence ‘may not be valid in E...

Sep 24, 2018Comments off

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

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FleetEurope launches new dedicated drivehub...

Sep 24, 2018Comments off

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