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The Government will make it illegal to use CCTV 'spy cars' alone to enforce on-street parking ending parking tickets by post, communities secretary Eric Pickles and transport secretary Patrick McLoughlin announced.

Telematics could help the transportation sector significantly improve fuel efficiency, reduce emissions and change its reputation as one of the world's largest polluters while simultaneously saving the sector millions, according to Trimble Field Service Management.

Fleet Evolution has implemented a lite version of its car scheme which has taken customers from enquiry to launch in under a week.

Specialist contractor MJ Abbott has added to its commercial fleet, including its first examples from the new Citan small van range, as well as a pair of Sprinter 4x4s.

ALD Automotive Finland has acquired fleet management company Easy KM, which manages a fleet of 8,000 vehicles.

London’s largest private minicab firm, Addison Lee, is putting its entire fleet on Michelin tyres after a three month trial proved the rubber lasts longer.

Staff at Venson have been supporting a new pilot training scheme from the BVRLA.

UK universities have an above average percentage of electric vehicles on their fleets, according to research.

Cenex has confirmed Keith Budden, head of business development, will be speaking at this year’s Eco Technology Show.

The fleet recognition scheme “ECO Stars” is launching a programme in Sefton, Liverpool.