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The Freight Transport Association (FTA) will be holding its first Van Excellence Driver of the Year contest on Thursday 10 July 2014 at Bruntingthorpe Proving Ground as part of the DRIVEit@ van event.

Epyx has enhanced its 1link Vehicle Network car and van procurement platform with a range of new innovations.

The updated Citroën Relay van is now available to order before the first vehicles are delivered to UK customers in July.

FleetAfrica has signed a new deal to adopt and distribute Chevin’s FleetWave fleet management software in South Africa and other key markets across the continent.

Northgate Vehicle Hire has opened a new branch in Wimbledon.

The Government is making £5 million available to local authorities and other public bodies to convert their vehicles to run on cleaner fuels or fit pollution-busting technology to treat exhaust fumes.

BCA have issued a report by Professor Peter Cooke, Emeritus Professor in Automotive Management, University of Buckingham, which addresses the range of issues affecting the country’s new and used car sectors and examines how consumers might change their views on what cars to own and how they buy them.

Visitors to this year’s Company Car in Action will be able to demonstrate their driving skills in a virtual high speed race thanks to Alfa Romeo.

Nick Andrews, head of fleet at Mercedes-Benz Cars UK, will be taking up a new role as fleet and remarketing director.

Van fleets, manufacturers and suppliers are set to do battle for the keenly-contested and highly-prestigious Fleet Van Awards.