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The 7 Ways Your Vehicle Can Be Hacked
Despite 110 car models being vulnerable to one of the most prevalent digital attacks – theft of the vehicle via hacking of the keyless entry…
Highways England with multi-billion pound contract awards
Highways England launched a new era for road building today (7 November 2018) as it announced ground-breaking multi-billion pound contracts encouraging better planned roadworks and…
WLTP drives prices up across late and low stock used sector
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…
Is PCP really a problem? The FLA respond
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…
Flora-tec outsources its fleet management to Fleet Operations
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…
A fantastic pair of Ferraris at the NEC Classic Motor Show sale
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…
Nikola’s fuel cell truck could be effort to beat Tesla in Europe
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…
A guide for fleet managers on fraud prevention & detection
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…
A guide for fleet managers on fraud prevention & detection – Part 2
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…
Response to disappointing new car sales from SMMT
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.…
Large vans drive growth in October for LCVs
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…
Mick George Ltd play role in Cambridgeshire road safety event
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…
New car sales continue to decline in October
The UK new car market declined again in October, with 153,599 vehicles registered, according to figures released today by the Society of Motor Manufacturers and…
A guide for fleet managers on fraud prevention & detection
Today we start a two-part, in-depth series on preventing and detecting fraud in fleets in our Expert Blog section. The series is authored by Matthew…
A guide for fleet managers on fraud prevention & detection – Part 1
By Matthew Attwell, Risk & Client Services Director at The ai Corporation (ai) If you’re an owner or manager of a large number of vehicles,…
IVECO’s Stralis X-Way is just the job for Nixon Hire
Nixon Hire has expanded its 100 per cent IVECO tanker fleet by adding three 26-tonne Stralis X-Way 6×4 rigids – amongst the first vehicles of…