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AFP calls for new rental industry standards

AFP chair Paul Hollick says that members of the trade body are widely reporting what they claim are excessive bills for vehicle damage and late servicing.

SMR 11 Jun
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Europcar invests in automated inspections

Europcar Mobility Group has partnered with a Tchek, a tech start-up that has developed an automated inspection system.

14 Dec
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Nexus launched tool to cut damage costs

Nexus Vehicle Rental has launched a new damage reporting system, which it says can save its customers money on vehicle repairs.

11 Dec
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Damage charges top £300 on average for the first time - 2017 FN50 analysis

Damage recharges for defleeted contract hire vehicles reached record levels in 2017, with a higher percentage of cars incurring charges compared with last year.

7 Nov
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Under the microscope: daily rental charges

Unexpected end-of-hire charges can be an eye-opener when closely examined, but what policies do the sector's major companies have for these costs? Ben Rooth reports

Fleet procurement 11 Mar
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Avoid the end-of-contract sting in the tail

Leasing companies are often accused of using end-of-contract damage charges as a ‘profit centre’. Not so, say the UK’s three largest leasing companies. Andrew Ryan compares answers to fleets' key concerns

Fleet procurement 29 Oct
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