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Wholelife Costs

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New ‘green’ fuel could cost motorists billions

The introduction of a ‘greener’ petrol to meet EU regulations could cost UK drivers billions of pounds a year and increase harmful CO2 tailpipe emissions.

7 Feb
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Councils battle unions and staff to reduce reimbursements as budgets are cut

Councils and local authorities are facing a ‘mileage minefield’ as attempts to cut reimbursement rates falter in the face of resistance from unions and employees.

4 Dec
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Fuel retailers warn over supermarket share

New data from Government confirms that Supermarkets now have a much higher share of the UK market for retail transport fuels than previously thought, increasing pressure on independent fuel retailers.

6 Aug
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New residual values product launched

KIS Autodata launched to provide residual values to vehicle manufacturers and leasing companies.

25 Jun

KeeResources wants minimum standard on whole life costs

KeeResources, a leading provider of automotive data to vehicle manufacturers, retailers and the fleet industry, has called for a minimum level of data to be included as standard in calculating whole life costs (WLCs).

4 Apr

Driver ignorance could increase tyre bills

Poor driver care and maintenance is responsible for the premature replacement of a quarter of tyres on vehicles managed by ARI Fleet UK thereby unnecessarily increasing fleet operating costs.

23 Jan

Shorter service intervals will push up costs

Low mileage fleets could be seeing their company car whole life costs increase due to a move by some motor manufacturers to cut service intervals, according to Derwent Management Services (DMS).

18 Jan
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Motiva joins forces with Deloitte to highlight whole-life costs

Motiva Group has joined forces with accounting giant Deloitte to persuade fleet managers see beyond rental value bands.

15 Jan
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Drivers could be over-spending more than £4bn on fuel

Research by consumer motoring website HonestJohn.co.uk reveals that official fuel figures cost UK drivers up to £4.45 billion per year collectively.

11 Jan

Warning over 'hidden' diesel running costs

Fleet operators could be in a for nasty financial shock if they fail to take account of the cost of replacing diesel exhaust fluid when calculating vehicle service, maintenance and repair budgets, according to Derwent Management Services (DMS).

4 Jan

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