Articles by Gareth Roberts - Page 889

Road traffic accidents were once part of his daily routine, but now the former head of strategic road policing for North Yorkshire Police is helping CE Electric keep its drivers safe from harm.

RoSPA is keen to understand how small and micro businesses manage work-related road safety and what help they require, after a research fund was set up.

Lombard has secured another SME contract with Badger Holdings, parent company to Townends and Regents Estate Agents, dot financial services, Tyser Greenwood Surveyors and INEX property solutions.

A Department for Transport survey has revealed that cost is a barrier to running lower polluting vans for 68% of van owners.

Quartix is setting up a distributor network dedicated to its pay-as-you-go service after seeing an increase in demand.

GE Capital identified €76 million of total cost savings for its European fleet customers in 2009 by examining every element of the fleet mix, from contract extensions to CO2 emissions.

Venson Automotive Solutions has won one of the largest contracts in its recent history with the signing of a major 1,400-vehicle leasing and fleet management with maintenance deal with Integral.

Specsavers Corporate Eyecare is urging companies to consider carefully whether their eyecare policy could leave them open to the possibility of massive fines.

Businesses, charities and public sector organisations are keen to operate environmentally friendly fleets, but still have a long way to go, according to research from the Energy Saving Trust (EST).

More than one in five UK financial directors running a fleet of 500 vehicles or more are not aware of the impact of CO2 emissions on National Insurance contributions (NIC’s).