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Renault Get Gold Star From Home Learning College

Renault has been chosen by the UK’s leading home study provider, Home Learning College (HLC), to provide its nationwide network of course advisers with a fleet of 85 New Méganes.
Based in Beckenham the HLC, which has to date helped more than 65,000 people study,  took delivery of 85 New Méganes, [...]

Author: Amanda White, September 30, 2009
Filed under: Fleet news, Renault

Demand For Interim Fleet Managers To Increase

Fleet Operations Limited, a leading fleet management consultancy, are reporting that demand for interim fleet managers is set to increase as a result of the trend for fleet outsourcing, which started in the 1990s, leaving many companies today without a full-time professional fleet manager.
Ross Jackson, managing director of Fleet Operations, says many organisations are [...]

Author: Amanda White,
Filed under: Fleet news

Jaama Has Key2 Direct HMRC Company Car Reporting

Jaama, the fleet software and occupational road safety specialist, has added yet more functionality to its award-winning Key2 Vehicle Management system with the latest update enabling companies to electronically submit expenses and benefit information directly to HM Revenue & Customs using a secure internet connection, via the Government Gateway – the centralised registration service for [...]

Author: Amanda White,
Filed under: Fleet management software, Fleet news, HM Revenue & Customs, Jaama

Swansea Store Win Ford Transit Connect LWB From Hoover

A customer incentive competition run by Hoover, offering a Ford Transit Connect LWB to the store which recorded the biggest sales increase in kitchen appliances  has been won by Swansea store Enterprise 2000.
Steve MacDonald, Hoover marketing director, said:  “We wanted to incentivise and reward stores by running this promotion and we received a [...]

Author: Amanda White,
Filed under: Fleet news, Ford

Citroen Berlingo Crew Van Wins ITM’s LCV OF THE YEAR 2009

The Institute of Transport Management’s LCV of the year has been won by the recently launched Citroen Berlingo Crew Van thanks to its green credentials, low CO2 emissions, flexible passenger and load capacity and value-for-money.
The Berlingo Crew Van’s flexibility comes from its innovative sliding/folding rear seat and bulkhead, which allows the vehicle to [...]

Author: Amanda White,
Filed under: Citroen, Fleet news

Sensational Savings Made & Bogus Mileage Claims Abolished With Navman Wireless

Navman Wireless, a global leader in the provision of vehicle tracking, has made phenomenal savings for commercial door specialist, Midland Door Services, who have recently invested in the technology, by abolishing fake mileage and over-time claims to the tune of approximately £60,000. 
"I’ve calculated that the system is saving me £28,000 a year in overtime [...]

Author: Amanda White,
Filed under: Fleet Software, Fleet news, Navman Wireless

20p could save lives and help avoid hundreds of accidents

Dozens of lives could be saved and hundreds of accidents avoided in the UK each year for just 20p according to TyreSafe as it launches October’s Tyre Safety Month.
Throughout the month hundreds of garages across the country will be encouraging motorists to check the depth of their tyre tread by using a 20p coin, to [...]

Author: Lee Sibbald,
Filed under: Fleet news, TyreSafe

Top fleet cars of 2009: #2 Ford Fiesta

The Ford Fiesta range sports a striking exterior with a spacious and sophisticated interior. There is a wide range of models to choose from and you are sure to find one to suit your style and pocket. Bold and adventurous the Ford Fiesta carries a sense of fun, that you can’t help being drawn to, [...]

Author: Lee Sibbald,
Filed under: Fleet news, Ford, Top Fleet Cars 2009

Lamborghini Murchielago LP670-4 SV road test

If we could award extra points for performance, the Lamborghini Murcielago LP670-4 SuperVeloce would top the lot. From 0-62mph in a mere 3.2 seconds and on to a stonking 212mph (209 if you go for the more angled wing for greater downforce), this hypercar is not shy about going forward. If you want comfort [...]

Author: Lee Sibbald,
Filed under: Fleet news, RoadTestReports.co.uk

Meeke, Nagle and Peugeot – A Winning Combination. Fleet Voice

September 30, 2009. Fleet Voice Column
The world of sport received a massive boost when the Peugeot UK team of Kris Meeke and Paul Nagle won the San Remo rally outright. This result meant that the pair won the Intercontinental Rally Championship – a brilliant achievement by the whole Peugeot UK team in its rookie year.
Victory [...]

Author: Simon McBride,
Filed under: Fleet Voice, Fleet news, Peugeot

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