The Motor Ombudsman extends accreditation to all Harwoods Group
The Motor Ombudsman, the automotive dispute resolution provider, is pleased to announce that Harwoods Group, the long-established and family-owned retailer of luxury vehicles, has successfully
Bridgestone Europe to acquire TomTom Telematics for €910 million cash consideration
Bridgestone Europe NV/SA (“Bridgestone”), a subsidiary of Bridgestone Corporation in EMEA, has entered into an agreement with TomTom to acquire its telematics business, for a
The top trends set to shape the vehicle leasing market in 2019
2019 is set to be an exciting, yet somewhat uncertain, year for the vehicle leasing industry. Like many other sectors, we’re poised on the edge
Truck CO2 targets: no public charging points for electric or hydrogen trucks currently available
The European Automobile Manufacturers’ Association (ACEA) has published data on the severe lack of recharging and refuelling infrastructure suitable for electric and other alternatively-powered trucks
One every nine minutes – 60,000 electric cars registered in 2018
UK electric car registrations continue to set records, as latest figures place the total number of new 100% electric and plug-in hybrid cars registered last
vGroup International strengthens Leasing Division & international Business
vGroup International, the UK’s leading provider of motor accessory essentials, has strengthened its vLease division to further reinforce customer service levels and client communication. Simultaneously,
UK drops out of top 5 in Electric Vehicle preparation index
New research from LeasePlan has revealed the UK is lagging behind European leaders in its electric vehicle preparation. The annual index has revealed the UK
Appointing a specialist procurement company to oversee fleet purchasing could be an expensive mistake
Businesses have been warned to be on their guard against a growing trend to turn to specialist procurement companies when acquiring fleet services only to
Brexit: only 10 weeks to implement if changes are ultimately needed
With the UK Parliament rejecting Theresa May’s deal; the EU’s position on the withdrawal agreement and request from clarity from UK parliament there continues to
Activa Contracts launches new initiative recognising safest drivers
In an effort to ensure safer drivers in their clients’ fleets are properly rewarded and commended, Activa Contracts is sponsoring a new initiative with its
