The AA
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Fleet industry news 13 Feb 2014AA calls for flooding signage review
The AA’s flood rescue team, AA Special Operations, is calling for a review of road signage around flooding and warning drivers of the penalties for ignoring them.
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Fleet industry news 27 Jan 2014AA Driving Services purchases VVCR in Holland
The AA has acquired Dutch-based VVCR of Rijssen, Holland, as its first step into the international road risk management marketplace.
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Environment news 5 Dec 2013AA severe weather team prepared for East Coast tidal surge
The AA’s specialist severe weather team, AA Special Operations, is being deployed in North Wales, Scotland and Eastern England coastal locations today (Thursday, December 5) as warnings of coastal flooding escalate.
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Fleet News Award Winners 3 Dec 2013Fleet News award winner - supplier of the year
Director of fleet services Roger Williams on how technology is helping The Automobile Association keep vehicles on the road.
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Fleet industry news 2 Dec 2013Searches for 4x4s increase in South West London
As colder weather kicks in there are more than twice as many searches on the AA used car website for 4x4s in South West London than in rural Aberdeenshire, Cumbria, Dorset, or Monmouthshire.
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Fleet industry news 27 Nov 201318 million UK drivers would risk crossing dangerous flood water
More than half (54%) of UK drivers would endanger themselves by driving through moving flood water, according to a joint survey by the Environment Agency and AA.
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Fleet industry news 25 Nov 2013Almost half of young drivers rely solely on sat-nav to navigate
Younger drivers (18-24 year olds) are the age group most likely to ignore maps, with 43% depending on their sat-nav alone to navigate, according to an AA Populus poll of 23,824 drivers.
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Fleet industry news 3 Oct 2013Clampers turn to ticketing after clamp ban says AA
A year after most wheel clampers were banned from operating in private car parks parking enforcement firms are reaping large sums from issuing automated ‘penalty' tickets, according to the AA.
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Van News 1 Oct 2013Northgate strikes partnership deal with the AA
A partnership deal has been signed between Northgate Vehicle Hire and the AA to support the rental company’s aim of keeping its customers on the road longer and reducing costly vehicle down time.
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Fleet industry news 2 Sep 2013
AA trials ‘universal’ spare wheel
The AA is trialling a ‘universal’ spare wheel after revealing close to a fifth (17%) of its members do not have a spare wheel in their car.
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Tax and legislation news 15 Aug 2013Third of drivers at risk of fines, says AA
Almost a third of drivers are at risk of getting one of the new fixed penalty notices for careless driving, which come into force on Friday, August 16th, warns the AA.
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Fleet industry news 8 Aug 2013Telematics helps AA drivers achieve 98% fuel efficiency
The winners of the AA’s first fuel efficient driving competition scored an average fuel efficiency of 98% thanks to utilising Trakm8’s fuel saving system ecoN.
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Fleet industry news 18 Jul 2013Allstar and AA launch pay-as-you-use breakdown partnership
Allstar fuel card users can now take advantage of a new partnership with the AA for breakdowns and misfuels.
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News Article 20 Jul 2011Broker Assistance partners with AA Accident Management
Warrington-based Broker Assistance has signed an agreement with AA Accident Management to handle credit hire claims for the broking group’s commercial motor insurance customers.
