Managing director Ashley Sowerby says businesses need to consider when managing their fleet information is whether their software system is adequately secure.

Better balance between corporates and private required to hit Carplus target.

Fleets will need time and financial incentives to adapt to measures outlined in the Government’s new air quality plan, industry bodies have warned.

Specialist fleet management providers Essential Fleet Services has adopted R2C Online’s digital platform to drive fleet and workshop management.

Isuzu have strengthened their fleet team with two new appointments, Neil Scott as national fleet sales manager and Sean Smith as fleet and used car manager.

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Palletways’ owned depots in Birmingham, Bristol, Edinburgh, Glasgow, London and Oxford have invested in a new fleet of electric pump trucks.

The number of employees paying company car tax has reached a five-year high, boosting Treasury coffers by millions of pounds, newly-released data shows.

The owners of Porthmadog Skip Hire have been banned from running heavy goods vehicles indefinitely by the country’s Traffic Commissioner.

Surrey Fire & Rescue Service develops a new breed of driver training vehicle based on a Scania P 320 DB4x2 chassis equipped with a Scania safety crew cab.

Operators need to plan procurement or other coping strategies now to ensure the business impact is minimise, says the FTA.

Mazda has announced that it will continue to focus on developing the internal combustion engine, with the launch of the Skyactiv-X in 2019.

Vehicle leasing and finance credit broker, Synergy Automotive, has ramped up its growth strategy with two further board appointments.

The next phase of the Gateway project - an open public trial of driverless pods – will start around the Greenwich peninsula in London in the autumn.

Škoda UK has won a new contract with Molly Maid to supply an additional 15 Fabia S 1.0 Hatch models to its UK fleet and a further 60 in the next year.

Toyota and Mazda signed an agreement to enter a business and capital alliance, with the aim of further strengthening their lasting partnership.

Thousands of vehicles are subject of ‘voluntary’ service with little clue to the cost implications.

Connected cars will have to be better protected from hackers, under new Government guidelines issued by the Department for Transport (DfT).

Rolec EV has launched an intelligent smart technology platform which can be integrated across its entire EV charging range.

Iveco has invested more than £11.5 million in its DriveAway ready-bodied trucks range.

Recent enhancements to the DVLA’s Access to Driver Data (ADD) service has seen new customers sign up to its licence checking solution.

The new van market remained stable in July, rising 1.1% with 24,766 registrations, according to figures released by the SMMT.

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Axis Fleet Management has announced the appointment of Andy Turner as its new operations director.

The move is in response to Total Motion’s increasing rental volumes and aims to enhance reporting capabilities for its business and for its customers.

Jaama has recruited six customer-facing employees, including a technical client manager, four technical support advisors and a project consultant.

Online delivery drivers struggling to park their car are damaging their alloy wheels, according AlloyGator.

Ford has announced that it has accredited seven converters modifying Ford vehicles in a new scheme.

A new study from Cap HPI has revealed that consumers feel they don’t know enough about electric vehicles to tempt them to switch.