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Forget road rage, what about anxiety surrounding ‘road range?’
Has range anxiety affected you? Stress levels over electric car range is a highly-charged issue for fleet managers, says Martin Wedge, managing director of OVL…
Free road safety workshops & driver analysis offered to fleets
Places are limited Any business using five or more vehicles may apply for FREE road safety workshops and driver analysis The Fuel Card Group has…
Road-risk policies need to be in place for companies say IAM
IAM manifesto covers a variety of road issues The IAM (Institute of Advanced Motorists) has published its road safety manifesto for the upcoming general election,…
Mondeo Man returning to British motorways?
Almost twenty years after Tony Blair famously coined the phrase, the ‘Mondeo Man’ could be set to return to Britain’s roads
Timetable set out for Dartford Crossing toll booth removal
Opens at the end of the month More details announced With the launch of Dart Charge set for the end of this month (November), more…
Arriva implements telematics to make patient journeys smoother
A smoother, safer journey for patients is a priority for ATSL In-vehicle unit prompts drivers when harsh driving events occur and software provides powerful reporting…
25% variance in fleet costs due to good and bad driving
“In terms of an average vehicle life cycle, the difference between the best and worst drivers will run into thousands of pounds per vehicle” The…
FIAG puts telematics in the spotlight with new white paper
New white paper shows the uses of telematics The Fleet Industry Advisory Group (FIAG), which is dedicated to developing and sharing best practice among fleet…
What’s your jam? Van drivers reveal their favourite work song
We’ve all done it… Frozen’s ‘Let It Go’ revealed as van drivers favourite work sing-along A new study of the habits and preferences of van…
Privacy at the forefront as DVLA portal goes live
An offence will be committed if a driver’s personal records are accessed unlawfully New online ‘View Driving Licence’ service allows drivers to check personal records…
INFOGRAPHIC: Safeguard your company vehicles this winter
As we begin to see the first signs of winter, fuelGenie are advising company vehicle owners to perform simple checks on their cars and vans…
Most recalls since 1970 is bad news for fleet managers
A look at the Takata airbag igniter Recent recalls due to Takata airbags leads to Corporate Manslaughter Act worries The safety of employees is always…
Enterprise Expands into Scandinavia with Greyfell Nordic Partnership
Expanding into Scandinavia Expanding into Scandinavia Enterprise Rent-A-Car has appointed Greyfell Nordic as its franchise partner in Sweden and Norway to extend the Enterprise brand…
Manheim urges caution in reacting to fall in fleet sector values
Fleet sector value lowers as average mileage increases Fleet sector value lowers as average mileage increases Although their latest figures reveal a continuation towards decreasing…
ATS Euromaster appointed to look after Euro Car Parts tyres
One of the fleet ATS Euromaster as a key partner supplier to fit and maintain tyres on Euro Car Parts fleet of 2,400 cars, vans…
Road users urged to tackle rise in cyclist accidents
10% rise in the number of cyclists killed or injured 10% rise in the number of cyclists killed or injured on the roads in the…