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Fleets target fixed price fuel cards and more control

Increased activity in the fuel card sector, together with a number of new launches this year, is seeing the spread of cards used by fleets widen, according to a new survey.

15 Dec

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Potential fuel cost savings drive uptake of tracking

Reducing fuel costs is the biggest motivation behind fleets investing in tracking, a new survey suggests.

22 Oct

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Half of fleets willing to fit proximity sensors to protect vulnerable road users

Around half (52%) of fleet operators are willing to fit proximity sensors to their vehicles to help protect vulnerable road users, according to a survey by TrackCompare.

14 Jul

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Two-thirds of fleets believe fines for texting while driving should be increased

Two-thirds (66%) of fleet operators believe fines for texting while driving should be increased, a poll by TrackCompare.co.uk has shown.

9 Jul

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Fleets admit to eating and drinking while driving

Almost a third (29%) of fleets eat and drink while driving, even though it is almost as dangerous as using a hands-free or handheld mobile phone and greatly increases the risk of being in or causing a collision, a survey has shown.

30 Jun

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Third of fleets ‘would consider’ using self-driving vehicles

Almost a third of fleet operators would consider using self-driving vehicles, a week-long survey by the comparison website TrackCompare.co.uk has discovered.

13 Jun

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Fleets divided over red light length

Half of fleets believe traffic lights should stay red for longer, according to a poll by comparison website TrackCompare.co.uk.

27 May

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Majority of fleets back tougher sentences for banned drivers

Almost all (96%) of fleet operators are in favour of a change in the law which would see tougher prison sentences for disqualified drivers who cause death or serious injuries.

19 May

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One-in-20 fleet operators plan to invest in EVs, survey suggests

One-in-20 (6%) fleets intend to invest in electric vehicles, a week-long poll by comparison website TrackCompare has revealed.

12 May

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Majority of fleets believe technology will end speeding

Most fleet operators are convinced technology will bring an end to speeding, a poll on the comparison website TrackCompare.co.uk has revealed.

1 May

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Almost 20% of fleet operators affected by the floods

Almost 20% of businesses operating vehicle fleets were affected by the floods, a poll by comparison website TrackCompare.co.uk has shown.

23 Apr

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Half of fleets say Budget is good for business

More than half the UK’s vehicle fleet operators believe the Budget will be good for their business, a poll has shown.

1 Apr

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Two-thirds of drivers opposed to ‘stealth’ speed cameras

More than two-thirds of professional drivers are opposed to the introduction of new ‘stealth’ speed cameras, an online poll has shown.

11 Mar

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Fleets against hands-free phone ban

A ban on the use of hands-free phones while driving would have a massive financial impact on business, a survey suggests.

23 Jan

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Survey claims fleets welcome Budget 2013 changes

More fleet operators think the Budget will have a positive effect on their companies' business than believe there will be a negative impact, according to a new survey.

12 Apr