CHENNAI, INDIA, January 28 – Allison Transmission, Inc., the world’s leading supplier of commercial duty fully automatic transmissions and hybrid propulsion systems, broke ground today on a new India facility designed to meet the growing global demand for Allison automatic [...]
An £11m scheme to improve public transport between Solihull, Birmingham International Airport (BIA) and the National Exhibition Centre (NEC) was announced today by Transport Minister Paul Clark. The scheme includes enhanced bus services and improved facilities for passengers to reduce [...]
Recession means that every organisation is focusing on cost management, and with vehicles being one of the most costly areas of operation for most businesses, the focus on fleet issues from boards of directors is significant. As a result fleet [...]
The Retail Motor Industry Federation (RMIF) has announced that MOT test stations can plan for the future now the threat of MOT 4-2-2 has been removed. According to the RMIF, many test stations shelved their facility upgrade plans because of [...]
You could be excused for never hearing of Infiniti. The spin-off luxury brand is to Nissan what Lexus is to Toyota – a top-end Mercedes and BMW rival with a dash more individuality. Infiniti is no conservationist either. All variants [...]
Lex Vehicle Leasing has once again published its ‘Rough guide’, the latest incarnation, “The Rough Guide To Company Cars 2008/9″ delivers a clearer picture of the issues affecting fleets and how best fleet managers can overcome them. The guide is [...]
Despite the global downturn, Mazda has seen an upturn in its fleet businessin 2008 and this trend looks as it may ontinue in 2009, which will surely boost Mazda’s position in the business sector. Demand from UK contract hire and [...]
Businesses taking delivery of the all-new Mazda6 2.2-litre diesel, which is on sale this month, will be making the value-for-money choice with strong used car prices predicted putting the car into premium badge territory when compared with key rivals. January [...]
Fleet service provider Alphabet has announced that it is to have a new head of operations. Norbert van den Eijnden will take over the responsibility as Head of Alphabet International from Karl-Heinz Kral, who oversaw the international fleet management of [...]
Lex Vehicle Leasing has launched a fleet industry first. According the fleet giant, this product is a unique offering within the industry. ‘Next Day Servicing’ has been launched after Lex conducted customer research, whereby 90% of client fleet managers who [...]