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How Geofencing can help reduce penalties that can drive up the cost of fleet operations
In April 2019, London’s congestion charge will evolve, bringing in new, tighter regulations on exhaust emission standards and a revised fee for vehicle registration as…
ATS Euromaster appoints Operations Director to champion its new light vehicle focus
ATS Euromaster has appointed a new Operations Director to drive the company’s growth and development in the light vehicle market, following the decision in October…
Volvo Trucks seeks to accelerate development of more climate-friendly transport
On February 18, the EU reached the decision to regulate CO2 emissions from heavy-duty vehicles. To speed up development, Volvo Trucks continues to invest heavily in more…
Auto Windscreens to cut fleet insurance and fuel costs by 10 per cent
Windscreen repair and replacement provider Auto Windscreens is predicting a 10 per cent drop in its annual fleet insurance and fuel bill using an integrated…
Just over half of drivers understood the terms of their last finance deal
Research commissioned by Europcar Mobility Group UK reveals that many motorists don’t understand what a car finance deal does and doesn’t include. Some form of…
Mandatory speed assistance systems are vital to tackle road deaths caused by speeding
Road safety and breakdown organisation GEM Motoring Assist is supporting road safety groups across Europe by urging ministers to ensure that Intelligent Speed Assistance (ISA)…
Honda confirm the closure of the Swindon plant
In a press conference held in Japan on 19th February 2019 at 08:00 UK time, Honda confirmed rumours that the Swindon plant will close in…
sgfleet joins Hope for Justice in support of ending exploitation
International fleet management and vehicle leasing company sgfleet has joined charity Hope For Justice in their on-going campaign to end exploitation and modern slavery. To…
Aggregate Industries to roll out “fail-safe” Michelin TPMS Light Fleet across new vans
Aggregate Industries has praised the Michelin Tyre Pressure Management System (TPMS) Light Fleet for boosting safety and reinforcing its duty of care to drivers, with…
Britain’s MOT failure hotspots revealed and avoid flunking by making basic checks
MOT Failure Hotspots The Royal Burgh of Kirkcaldy is the MoT failure capital of the UK, according Government data analysis by consumer champion HonestJohn.co.uk. The Scottish…
£24m funding boost to accelerate the greening of London’s black cabs
The Mayor of London, Sadiq Khan, has today announced plans to invest an extra £24m to help more black cab drivers switch to electric vehicles…
Growth strategy brings record results for Sofico
Sofico, global provider of automotive finance, leasing and mobility management systems, has ended its 30th anniversary year with record results. The Belgium-based business saw record…
Drink Drive Deaths Up 45% In Two Years
The number of people killed in road accidents where the driver was over the drink drive limit has risen 45% in two years. Provisional figures…
Trade body sets out the case for hydrogen in air pollution debate
A national trade body is calling for more action to give public and private sector motorists access to hydrogen fuel cell electric vehicles, to tackle…
The 9 Types of Speed Camera in the UK
Speed cameras are a common sight on Britain’s roads but how many of these nine types are you familiar with? Around 2 million fixed penalties…
Stoneacre Group Joins MG Network
The nation’s fastest-growing car manufacturer, MG Motor UK, is delighted to welcome Stoneacre Group to its rapidly-expanding dealer network. Stoneacre is the latest dealer group…