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New IRTE guide champions safety ...
Fleets put cost at the centre of strategy...
3 July 2009, 09:48
2 July 2009, 14:37
Tired driver
New IRTE guide champions safety for tail-lift operators Half of reported tail lift...
2009 Fleet Priorities
Companies are switching focus away from a human resources approach on fleet management to a strategy of managing and cutting costs...
Managing costs: Going green proves to be the smartest option...
Managing costs: Making the right vehicle choice can drive up profits...
2 July 2009, 14:20
2 July 2009, 14:19
Two-seater Smart city car is the cheapest car to run in the UK, and it is also the cleanest...
Fleets are increasingly looking at the wholelife cost of their vehicles and the savings on offer...
Managing costs: Telematics - control at your fingertips...
Managing costs: Training can reduce the likelihood of an accident...
2 July 2009, 14:18
2 July 2009, 14:13
Tracking systems are rapidly becoming a vital weapon in the fleet manager's armoury...
Taking action before staff drive on business is the best way to reeduce the chances of a collision...
Managing costs: Reducing business miles...
Vauxhall wins ambulance order...
2 July 2009, 14:12
2 July 2009, 13:25
10 tips for cutting mileage from a specialist in technology-based financial solutions...
Vauxhall
West Midlands Ambulance Service NHS Trust has ordered a further 64 Vauxhall Movanos...
Use technology available now say Aixam Mega...
May Gurney to cut C02 by 50% ...
2 July 2009, 13:01
2 July 2009, 12:47
electric cars
The Government’s policy on electric cars and vans is thwarting its own green agenda, electric vehicle manufacturer Aixam Mega warns...
Blue sky
May Gurney has outlined plans to slash its CO2 emissions by 50% over the next three years as part of its commitment to meet the needs...
Editor's Comment...
LeasePlan celebrate milestone...
2 July 2009, 12:47
2 July 2009, 12:41
Editor's Comment
If your environmental fleet policy is based on selecting cars on CO2 emissions, you might not be as green as you thought...
David Brennan
LeasePlan celebrated 30 years in the UK this month with a birthday party at Kempton Park Racecourse...
Road rage risk warns AA...
Letters to the Editor...
2 July 2009, 12:34
2 July 2009, 12:27
Road Rage
The unrelenting stress of work can turn a business driver from a considerate ‘Jekyll’ into a ‘Mr Hyde’ menace, the AA has warned...
Fleet News - Stephen Briers, Editor
Private parking companies, car clubs and postings on the forum...
Supply still an issue say CAP...
Toyota’s fleet boss promoted to sales director...
2 July 2009, 12:20
2 July 2009, 11:31
The major issue in the current used market remains low levels of supply, with no sign of this changing in the short to medium term,...
Richard Balshaw
Toyota’s fleet boss Richard Balshaw has been promoted to sales director at the company...
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Lower fuel consumption and CO2 emissions are the goals of the new leaner, greener Ford Transit. But is there a price to be paid?...
Scenic platform gives the Renault Kangoo a good head start to life in ride and handling...
Volkswagen’s new Caddy Maxi Sportline adds extra power and style to its already considerable range of fleet-friendly features...
The Transit is disporting itself with the utmost aplomb and has been called into active service on a number of occasions....
Mercedes shows its greener side with new Euro engines...
You could hardly imagine a worse time to launch a new van – no sooner had Hyundai announced its intention to rejoin the light commercial vehicle fray with the iLoad panel van than half the civilised world’s banking systems collapsed....
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