“The Pre-Budget Report announced today (Wednesday, December 9) confirms ACFO’s view of what was probable, and provides the relative stability for the sector that we asked for when we met with the Exchequer secretary in October. 
“With powerful tax incentives for take-up of electric cars and vans from April next year, and the confirmation of further [...]

The 2009 ACFO Fleet Car and Vans of the Year Awards have this year recognised the fully accomplished fleet operating performance of the Volkswagen Golf, Ford Transit Connect, Volkswagen Caddy and Mercedes-Benz Sprinter with voting based on their real world use in fleets over the past 12 months. ACFO chairman Julie Jenner presented the four [...]

The Association of Car Fleet Operators (ACFO) 2009 Awards, which were voted for online for the first time ever, have been announced after a record number of members took the time to log their favourites. The method of voting was not the only first this year with the first-ever tie for one of the three [...]

ACFO, the major representative body for car and van fleet operators, fears its concerns over the Government scrappage scheme may have been realised with the latest new vehicle registration figures from SMMT (Society of Motor Manufacturers and Traders), revealing the massive decline in the sale of new cars and vans to businesses this year and [...]

The Association Of Car Fleet Operators (ACFO), the UK’s premier organisation for fleet decision-makers, has launched a new recruitment drive, which recognises part-time fleet decision-makers in small and medium-sized business and the continuing evolution of car and van management that means an increasing number of people need help with implementing cost-effective best practice policies and [...]

ACFO, the UK’s premier organisation for fleet decision-makers, has called on the Government to gather accurate data to clearly identify at-work driving duty of care failings by public and private sector organisations in its submission to the Department for Transport, part of its nationwide consultation on a new road safety strategy set to be introduced [...]

ACFO, the UK’s premier organisation for fleet decision-makers, has recognised that the economic downturn has resulted in some redundancy situations that have left managers of HR, finance and procurement  departments inheriting the responsibility for corporate fleet operations and as such its membership is being actively extended to help support non-professional and, in many cases, part-time [...]

Jason Francis, Managing Director, Jaama made comment on the scrappage scheme and fuel duty:
“The launch of a scrappage scheme in a bid to kick-start new car sales is a big mistake and is hugely flawed in its logic. The scheme fails to address the fundamental problem in the motor industry, which is that too [...]

The Association of Car Fleet Operators (ACFO) will be hosting their 2009 Conference and AGM on Tuesday, May 12 and hot topics under the spotlight will include cost management, at-work driver safety and the crisis-hit motor industry.
The UK’s leading fleet decision-maker’s event is sponsored by Peugeot Motor Company and will place at their Conference Centre [...]

All eyes in the motor industry will be trained on the Chancellor of the Exchequer, Alistair Darling MP on April 22nd when he raises aloft the famous red briefcase and delivers perhaps his most important budget.
With speculation reaching fever pitch as to whether the embattled UK motor industry will receive a welcome shot in the [...]