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Environment - Carey

Environment - Carey

24 February 2010 14:22

Companies can take a range of measures to reduce their fleet carbon emissions. The best (i.e. greenest) one is to reduce mileage travelled. ‘The greenest mile is the one not driven’ the well worn phrase goes.


Fleet management - Bracknell Forest Council

Fleet management - Bracknell Forest Council

24 February 2010 14:19

According to official figures, uptake of LPG fuelled cars is on the rise: more companies are adding them to their fleets, attracted by the lower pump prices and reduced CO2 emissions.


Fleet management - Carillion

Fleet management - Carillion

24 February 2010 14:09

As a stock exchange listed company, Carillion’s fleet policy has to sit hand in glove with the needs of its shareholders. Two factors drive the strategy: cost and health and safety.


Fleet management - Tube lines

Fleet management - Tube lines

24 February 2010 13:48

Costs, safety and drivers: these are the three key functions that constitute the life of the fleet manager, according to Philip Constable.


Fleet management - Newport City Council

Fleet management - Newport City Council

24 February 2010 13:32

Newport City Council operates a fleet of around 400 vehicles. The net cost of the fleet in 2006/2007 was nearly £4.5 million. Until 2004, the Council’s standing orders dictated that when procuring items or services, the supplier offering the lowest price should be selected. This meant that the procu


Fleet management - Ansa

Fleet management - Ansa

24 February 2010 13:32

According to many industry experts, the fleet manager is in danger of becoming extinct. The role is rapidly disappearing because many companies are merging it into another department, commonly procurement, HR or finance.


Fleet management - Lewis Day Transport

Fleet management - Lewis Day Transport

24 February 2010 13:30

From day one, Hylton Treisman has been cutting costs at Lewis Day Transport. His appointment three years ago coincided with a period of rapid growth at the London-based transportation company – its fleet of vans, cars and motorcycles has almost doubled from 700 to 1,200 units. And all the while, Tre


Grey Fleet - Mark Mardell

Grey Fleet - Mark Mardell

24 February 2010 12:22

Risks to employees who drive on business have been reduced and the ability to retain high calibre employees and to attract new people has been enhanced.


Fleet management - IBM

Fleet management - IBM

24 February 2010 11:56

When Phil Redman was appointed fleet manager at IBM, the English Premiership was still in its infancy, no-one had heard of the internet and mobile phones were still the preserve of the wealthy and techno-geeks.


Fleet management - Merthyr Tydfil County Borough Council

Fleet management - Merthyr Tydfil County Borough Council

24 February 2010 11:25

Merthyr Tydfil County Borough Council operates a fleet of 124 vehicles. Since 1989, the Council’s Finance, Audit and Risk Management Department has managed the provision of the fleet, including procurement, leasing and maintenance.



fleet poll

How is fuel purchased at your company?

We issue drivers with a weekly fixed price fuel card: 10.5 %

We issue drivers with a pump price fuel card: 28.9 %

We do fuel hedging (fixing the price of fuel for up to a year): 7.9 %

We use Platts pricing: 7.9 %

We have a pay and reclaim system: 36.8 %

We have fuel bunkers at our site(s) : 7.9 %

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