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Manufacturer News 16 JulVolvo XC90 chosen as response cars by Essex and Herts Air Ambulance Service
Two blue-light-converted Volvo XC90s have been chosen to provide the ground response for Essex and Herts Air Ambulance Service.
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Fleet News Award Winners 31 JanSouth East Coast Ambulance Service: ‘Telematics will change the culture of the organisation’
Secamb has stripped a lot of cost from the fleet and improved efficiencies. Now its focus is on driver culture, says John Griffiths
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Environment News 20 DecAvon and Somerset Police adds Nissan Leafs to fleet
Avon and Somerset Constabulary have added two Nissan Leafs to its general purpose fleet.
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Manufacturer News 18 NovVauxhall moves its bluelight conversion factory in-house
More than 2,000 turnkey cars and vans will now be produced at Luton plant
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Fleet Profiles 26 OctGwent Police: You don’t need a technical background
The force is with Julie Reynolds in more ways than one. Some 13 years ago she became the UK’s first female police fleet manager.
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Fleet Profiles 17 AugLondon Fire Brigade: Car fleet goes electric
What started with a Plugged-in Fleets Initiative led to a roll-out of electric vehicles to all frontline cars. And vans are next.
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Telematics 5 AugPublic sector: ‘Telematics helped us cut our fuel use by 27% a year’
Police fleets are increasingly adopting telematics to cut costs in the face of austerity. Andrew Ryan asks two police fleet operators how the technology has helped them
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Fleet News Award Winners 14 JulBetter together: combining two police fleets is a winner
Amalgamating has enabled better vehicle utilisation, a telematics roll-out and the sharing of good practice
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Fleet Industry News 6 JunNAPFM bluelight exhibition opens
The National Association of Police Fleet Managers' Emergency Fleet Exhibition is to take place again this week.
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Manufacturer News 3 JunŠkoda creates flexible finance solution for 'bluelight' fleets
Škoda UK has created a ‘flexible solution’ for emergency services fleets, which allows vehicles to be financed rather than being bought outright.
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Fleet Industry News 12 MayWest Midlands Ambulance uses Terraclean
West Midlands Ambulance NHS Foundation Trust has introduced Terraclean engine cleaning technology as a preventative maintenance measure across its fleet.
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Industry Profiles 24 MarVauxhall: Procurement ‘super deal’ to save police fleets up to £7m
Vauxhall Special Vehicle Operations will handle 2,000 bluelight conversions over two years as part of an overall contract worth £100m. Christopher Smith reports
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Manufacturer News 13 Jan1,100 Ford vehicles in police fleet deal
Ford is to supply 1,100 vehicles to UK police fleets from this year as part of wins in two group buying tenders.
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Fleet Industry News 17 AugNorth West Ambulance Service NHS Trust to purchase more than 60 new vehicles
Commissioners have approved the provision of funds for North West Ambulance Service to purchase new ambulances, rapid response vehicles and emergency vehicles.
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Fleet Industry News 21 JulSkoda secures fleet contract with South East Coast Ambulance Service
South East Coast Ambulance Service will deploy Skoda Octavias as front-line rapid response vehicles across Kent, Surrey, Sussex and North-East Hampshire.
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Manufacturer News 15 JunNew Skoda Fabia kitted out in police livery
The new Skoda Fabia has been seen in police livery for the first time at the NAPFM conference.
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Fleet Industry News 27 MarTracker signs five year deal with UK police forces
Tracker has signed a five year extension on its partnership with all UK Police Forces including The Police Services of Scotland and Northern Ireland.
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Fleet Industry News 19 MarPublic want more traffic police on roads, says survey
Members of breakdown organisation GEM Motoring Assist are urging the government to reverse the decline in traffic police numbers.
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Best Practices 16 MarVan fleet profile: West Midlands Ambulance Service
Tony Page’s private industry background has enabled him to initiate fresh ideas at the West Midlands Ambulance Service
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Van News 2 Mar
Converted Amarok ambulance for East Midlands Ambulance Service
East Midlands Ambulance Service have taken delivery of a fully converted Volkswagen Amarok all-terrain ambulance.
