RAC Software Solutions, the fleet and asset management software provider, has adapted its Tranman Series 9 fleet software to provide mobile working capabilities.

Using handheld devices such as PDAs, in-cab systems, barcode readers, laptops or mobile phones, mobile engineers can connect in real-time to the Tranman software and carry out transactions. The Tranman software interfaces via the GPRS network.

School minibus E-DRIVE, a Lex Vehicle Partner, has presented a new minibus to Angley School in Kent. The company's managing director, Denis East, is also chairman of the school's Sports Development Board. The cost of the vehicle has been funded by a Government initiative for such community projects.