Northgate Vehicle Hire, the UK’s leading provider of vehicle hire for businesses, is to provide a fleet of 50 cars  to Securitas Mobile, a division of one of the world’s largest security organisations in a new three-year agreement for the [...]

The three would-be climate and energy ministers Ed Miliband (New Labour), Simon Hughes (Lib Dem) and Greg Clark (Conservative) recently participated in a pre-election debate organised by The Guardian. In response to the question: "Academic research has shown that for [...]

The Communication on Clean and Energy Efficient Vehicles, published today by the European Commission in Brussels, identifies the essential framework conditions for a viable transition to sustainable mobility in the European Union. “We support the Commission in its goal to [...]

The IAM (Institute of Advanced Motorists) is urging cyclists to “claim their lane”, in How to be a better cyclist, a practical guide to cycling, launched in London today. The new guide provides comprehensive advice for safer cycling and is [...]

Public sector fleets are driving interest in reducing van and truck CO2 emissions with private companies remaining focussed on costs, says TLS Vehicle Rental. The GE-owned commercial vehicle rental specialist says that the before the recession, corporate CO2 targets were [...]

As part of an ongoing programme of investment in its vehicle fleet, Cranleigh Freight Services (CFS) has ordered nine new curtainsider trailers from Schmitz Cargobull. CFS operates a mixed fleet of over 40 trailers, which the company uses to provide [...]

According to statistics, Britain’s vehicle breakdown services are called into action around 20,000 times every day. Reports also show that motorists will breakdown an average of 20 times in their driving life. Yet despite these figures, a surprising number of [...]

BMW’s ubiquitous 3 Series has been around now for an impressive 35 years. First launched as a 2-door saloon in 1975, the current, fifth-generation models launched in ’06 have been treated to some mid-term revisions, along with one new model [...]

Brake are encouraging all companies with trucks in their fleets to sign up to the campaign group REFLECT’s voluntary code of practice on the fitting of retro-reflective markings. John Leech MP has also called for fleets to sign the code, [...]

Mycompanyfleet, NorthgateArinso’s leading fleet software provider, has after already extending its free grey fleet roadshows into May, taken the decision, due to demand to further extend  the series of free events it has been running across the country since mid-March [...]