Articles by Gareth Roberts - Page 782

TomTom has announced that it has surpassed the milestone of 150,000 vehicles actively managed in Webfleet, its fleet management application, with more than 13,000 businesses now managing their fleet operation with TomTom.

Pentland Brands has cut tens of thousands of pounds from its fleet budget and reduced fuel use by 16% by successfully withdrawing private fuel benefit with the help of The Miles Consultancy.

Looking at the half year averages, the age of cars sold has been rising since the back end of 2008 and went above 61 months for the first time on record in 2011, says BCA.

Latest road safety figures from the Department for Transport shows that compliance with 30mph urban speed limits continues to improve while pedestrian fatality levels are falling.

Hitachi Capital Vehicle Solutions has implemented Experteye’s Touchpoint system as a key element of its driver and customer satisfaction programme.

Many businesses in the UK are failing to meet their duty of care obligations, because post-recession finances remain tight, claims E-Training World.

Constabularies keen to look at new ways of working as Government cuts bite.

Chargemaster has announced that it is to launch Polar in September 2011 which will be the UK’s first privately funded nationwide electric vehicle (EV) charging network.

Rising fuel costs remain high on the list of fleet concerns, but Mycompanyfleet says fleet managers could control fuel costs more tightly by making better use of all available data from sources such as fuel and maintenance cards and reacting accordingly.

Innovation Group has been selected by Bosch Car Service to manage and run a new online booking system for its UK network of independent garages.