The UK Government has announced a range of new measures to crackdown on drivers who abuse the disabled parking system. Among the measures announced today by Transport Minister, Norman Baker is the introduction of a new, more difficult-to-forge Blue Badge. [...]

A new £2.7 million fund for 3D laser scanning technology could help police forces in the UK clear motorway accidents more quickly and help them reopen motorways sooner, reducing traffic jams and delays. Roads Minister Mike Penning announced the new [...]

Mazda is clearly hoping its new Mazda3 model will attract plenty of fleet and business interest as the car maker reveals that the 2012 car will offer lower emissions, improved choice and a more tax efficient profile. In total, sixteen [...]

Wednesday 28 December 2011. Fleet Voice Column. With 2011 all but done, dusted and thrown out with the turkey leftovers, it’s time for a bit of wishful thinking and some New Year’s resolutions. First resolution is to spend as much [...]

Satnavs leading vehicles astray down inappropriate roads could soon become increasingly less frequent due to rules surrounding traffic signs being relaxed. From 30 January 2012, councils will be able to put up signs indicating that a route is unsuitable for [...]

Mitsubishi Motors has appointed a new dealership in Brighouse, West Yorkshire. The newly-appointed Dews Mitsubishi will open its doors to the public on Tuesday, January 3, 2012. The latest addition to the Mitsubishi dealer network will provide sales, service and [...]

Ho ho, ho! And a merry festive season to you all. It may be Christmas, but fleet related news waits for no man, no matter how natty his attire so let us away to our first story… – Road charity [...]

GreenRoad is piling new customers in by the busload, quite literally. The driver performance and safety management specialists have accrued almost 1,000 extra drivers with the addition of six transport companies to its portfolio. Network Warrington, Rossendale Transport, D&G Bus, [...]

Revisions to London’s Low Emissions Zone (LEZ) could see further growth for the increasingly flourishing commercial vehicle market in the New Year. 2011 has seen sales of CVs improve month-on-month, according to figures from the SMMT, and John Lewis, Chief [...]

Turnover and profit was up by 7% for Oglivie Group during 2011. The Stirling-based group, which owns Ogilvie Fleet, has managed to turnover £162.7 million this year, garnering a pre-tax profit of £2.7 million. Healthy used car values helped shape [...]