Articles by Gareth Roberts - Page 706

The Government hailed the significant investment by UK companies in electric vehicle fleets at a business summit in London yesterday (Thursday, October 22).

TRL, the Transport Research Laboratory, is looking for fleet managers to participate in a study related to workplace and road safety.

Evidence provided by a telematics device has resulted in a suspended prison sentence for a motorist who ploughed into a pedestrian walking home.

Almost one in five MPs believe all technicians in their local garage are qualified to work on today’s vehicles, according to the IMI.

A growing number of employees in mainland Europe are embracing a monthly mobility allowance, rather than a traditional company car.

An increasing number of employers are seeing the car as more than just a business tool.

Road risk should be a priority for employers, with more than a third (39%) of work-related deaths in the EU occurring on the road.

Successful fleet managers in the future will have to adapt to and make the best use of new technologies.

Volkswagen has admitted to US regulators it is using software in its 2016 diesel models that could potentially help exhaust systems run cleaner during tests.

Latest new car registration data shows a growing demand for plug-in cars, with plug-in hybrid models showing the biggest growth.