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A new funding method, a new cash allowance and a solus badge deal keeps Virgin Media and its drivers happy.

BT Fleet's managing director is a Star Wars fan who would check out all the Government's top secret documents.

Jaama is hosting four more of its one-day Fleet Management Essentials seminars in April, covering hot topics such as grey fleet management, car salary sacrifice, employee driver licence checking and carbon footprint cutting strategies.

TRL, the UK’s Transport Research Laboratory, is running a research project to find out more about fleet management.

UK companies are missing out on attainable savings of approximately £400m a year relating to their company cars and vans, according to research from LeasePlan UK.

BT Fleet has announced it had won a new deal with Network Rail to provide fleet management for one of the UK’s biggest vehicle fleets.

How to save £43.6 million over four years.

E-training world's director sales and marketing is a curry lover who would find room for Holly Willoughby on his desert island.

TomTom has launched a new app aimed to make it easier for drivers to keep an accurate log of their trips using their smartphone.

Foreign drivers must prove they have passed an appropriate driving test before getting a British licence under new rules.

Daryl Garfield is trying to bring some standardisation to a fleet that is run by its individual volunteer teams.

Stuart Wiseman introduced outright purchase after calculating it could save the organisation £1.5 million.

Simon Binks explains why the modern fleet manager needs to think “outside the box and be financially savvy” to contribute to the company’s bottom-line profit.

The fleet manager’s role in the early 1990s, when the Institute of Car Fleet Management was founded, was markedly different to today.

It’s all change at Network Rail, but one thing remains constant: to deliver a value-for-money fleet operation.

ACFO chairman Julie Jenner on why companies shouldn't underestimate the importance of a fleet manager.

Fleetmatics has launched its first two e-books in a series of publications to help the SME business owner.

Same-day delivery company exploits technology to manage its 2,000 self-employed drivers in a business that makes five million critical deliveries every year.

Supplementing its fleet with up to 400 rented vans brings flexibility and savings to Kelly Group.

The merging of Scottish police forces into a new 'super fleet' next year could, Tony Chalk says, 'save up to £5 million a year'.

Gary Killeen, fleet services commerical leader, GE Capital UK, on how the relationship between fleet managers and drivers is changing.

Government procurement programme brings agency a £120,000 cost saving.

Running a fleet of buses is like doing a jigsaw puzzle every day but with the pieces constantly changing, says Andy Campbell.

The Fleet News annual green survey shows fleets are continuing in their quest to become ever more environmentally friendly.

It can cut carbon output and travel time, and boost productivity. But what's the best way to introduce it to your workforce?

How do you motivate your drivers to lower their carbon footprint on the road?

Effective driver and tyre management is the key to keeping repair bills in check, according to ARI.

Using his own wholelife costs for vehicle choice as well as having in-house management flexibility means Nigel Allen can say:‘our fleet is the most cost-efficient it’s ever been’.

Fleet Manager Plus is a new product from Oxford Vehicle Leasing which will enable companies to carry out day to day fleet management tasks and take the workload away from your Fleet Manager.

Glasgow based leasing and fleet management provider, Fleet alliance, demonstrated the strength of its growing business with a top four shortlisting in the ‘Best Performing Business with over 25 employees’ category in the fifteenth annual Glasgow Business Awards.

Green fleet management is about managing your vehicles to reduce fuel use, emissions and costs.

Mike Belcher, head of sales at Hitachi Capital Vehicle Solutions explains how to make salary sacrifice work for both the company and the employee

FMG's chief executive believes in treating people as he would wish to be treated himself.

ARI Fleet UK is the new name for fleet management company Fleet Support Group (FSG).

Accident rates have fallen; more deliveries are being made on time. The key to Allied Bakeries’s success? Driver debriefs improve safety and efficiency.

Lon operating cycles, dynamic route optimisation and a host of environmental initiatives have cut CO2 and saved £100,000.

A cash allowance scheme will almost invariably be ‘wrong’ and frequently too high. The cost to an employer can be much higher than the cost of providing a company car.

Many companies are not convinced that they need telematics. Others can see the benefits but either can’t afford it or do not have the resource to act on the data.

Asda is nearing completion of a two-year project to transform its retail distribution operation with logistics and route optimisation software from Paragon Software Systems.

Concirrus and CMS SupaTrak partner to serve Waste and Recycling markets with integrated technology.