Fleet Support Group

Brays return to fleet with new management firm

One of the best-known family names in fleet management has returned to the industry with the launch of Fleet Service Great Britain (Fleet Service GB).

16 Apr

FSG founder linked to new independent repair service

A new approach to delivering servicing, maintenance and repair services to fleet and retail customers is being promised with the launch of the Independent Garage Cooperative (IGC).

8 Jan

Bray retires from ARI Fleet UK

Geoffrey Bray, who founded Fleet Support Group (FSG) in 1987 and oversaw its expansion to become the UK’s largest privately-owned fleet management company, has announced his retirement from the recently-rebranded ARI Fleet UK business.

2 May

Allen becomes MD of ARI Fleet UK

Keith Allen has been appointed the new managing director of ARI Fleet UK weeks after leaving top five FN50 leasing company ALD Automotive.

17 Dec

Home Retail Group saves £400,000 on maintenance

Strict service maintenance and repair controls alongside a zero tolerance attitude to unauthorised expenditure means Home Retail Group will see a cost saving in 2012 of approximately £400,000.

16 Oct

FSG rebranded ARI Fleet

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

1 Oct

Technology could confine multi-supplier deals to history, claims FSG

Fleet Support Group is suggesting its new real-time online reporting tool could confine multi-supplier fleet arrangements to history.

14 Aug

Technology revealed to UK fleet customers

Almost 200 IT experts are working daily on developing sophisticated web-enabled solutions at a technology laboratory in North America that are being made available to Fleet Support Group (FSG) customers in the UK.

30 Jul

FSG integrates telematics technology within RiskMaster

Fleet Support Group’s customers will see the impact of its acquisition by Automotive Resources International with the integration of telematics technology within its RiskMaster programme.

10 May

ARI wins international award

An award that recognises a sustained commitment to professional employee development has been won by ARI (Automotive Resources International), the parent company Fleet Support Group (FSG).

23 Mar

Replacement cycles: New year, old fleet?

The recession means that companies are running vehicles for longer, but could drivers be forcing policy changes in some industry sectors?

Fleet procurement 24 Jan

Insight: Injury referral fees send fleet costs spiralling

Ford has signed its first fleet – Skillnet – to its no-fee accident management programme after revealing the scale of the problem with the industry’s current business model.

11 Jan

In the spotlight: Geoffrey Bray, Fleet Support Group

Bray promises 'at least five more years' as FSG merges with US giant.

Business profiles - supplier 4 Jan

Fleet Support Group acquired by Automotive Resources International

UK-based Fleet Support Group has been acquired by the American-based Automotive Resources International.

16 Dec

Fleet Support Group names top garage

Fleet Support Group (FSG) has named its best performing garages of the year with the honours going to two family-run businesses.

11 Oct

Shocking state of company cars revealed

Masterview technology has revealed the interior condition of some employees’ company cars, which are more reminiscent of the local rubbish tip than a valuable company asset.

10 Aug

Maintenance costs cut thanks to FSG

Tight service maintenance and repair controls alongside a zero tolerance attitude to unauthorised expenditure is essential if businesses are key to keeping budgets in check, according to Fleet Support Group (FSG).

12 Apr

Wiltshire Council introduces 'permit to drive' programme

Wiltshire Council has launched a safe-driving scheme that could eventually be targeted at up to 5,000 employees who drive their own vehicles on work-related journeys.

11 Feb