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The FN50 Dinner will take place at the Park Plaza Westminster Bridge Hotel situated on the South Bank in the heart of London on Tuesday, November 6.

Concirrus and CMS SupaTrak partner to serve Waste and Recycling markets with integrated technology.

Nicko Williamson is featuring in the new BBC Three television series Be Your Own Boss, which is screened tonight (Wednesday, September 12).

Citroën is unveiling its new electric Berlingo at the Hanover Motor Show this month, reaffirming its commitment to electric vehicles.

GreenRoad has announced its attendance to a number of upcoming industry events to show fleet managers how to transform their driving culture, cut driver risk and reduce fuel consumption.

Analysis of whole life costs demonstrates that fleets should drive policy and add value by widening employee car choice, claims KeeResources.

The new Volvo V40 R-Design will be launched at the 2012 Paris Motor Show.

At the Paris Motor Show, Peugeot is presenting the 2008 Concept.

Vauxhall Commercial Vehicles customer Plantire is complaining about current London Congestion Charge rules, which do not provide the same incentive for firms choosing to operate low-emission vans in the capital as it does for cars.

At the 2012 Paris Motor Show, SsangYong Motor Company will unveil its environmentally friendly electric car concept, e-XIV.

Auto Styling Truckman has unveiled an extended range of accessories for the Volkswagen Amarok including new Truckman Hard Tops.

Mitsubishi Motors will present the global debut of the new Outlander PHEV at the 2012 Paris Motor Show held from Thursday, 27th September.

The new Aston Martin Vanquish super GT is hitting the road in the UK this week as it embarks on an ambitious whistle-stop tour of the brand’s 21 dealerships nationwide.

A new survey shows that the Stuttgart sports cars are the slowest when it comes to losing value.

Motorpoint has announced the winner of its competition to Win a Fiat 500.

The next chapter for McLaren Automotive will begin in Paris later this month, when the British sportscar company makes its international motor show debut.

Mitchells & Butlers, the UK’s largest operator of restaurants and pubs, has outsourced the management of its national fleet of 500 vehicles to fleet management provider CLM, following a long standing solus supply leasing contract.

GreenRoad has expanded its driver performance management offering to include GPS tracking capability, provided by GPS Insight.

Northumberland County Council has introduced Masternaut’s vehicle tracking solution to its Local Services Group to improve efficiency.

Average used LCV values fell by £154 (3.6%) to £4,075 in August compared to July, although year-on-year figures remained ahead, according to BCA’s latest Pulse Report.

Hot on the heels of the January 2012 price hike, the Government has just publicised its plans to increase rail fares by up to 11.2 per cent.

Water and environmental specialist MWH Treatment has reduced its average UK fleet CO2 from 152g/km to 123g/km with the help of GE Capital’s Fleet Services division.

The popular Peugeot Partner vehicle range expands to include a 100% electric version.

With the deadline for completion of Driver CPC (DCPC) training exactly two years away, the Freight Transport Association (FTA) says that promising progress is being reported by the Driving Standards Agency (DSA).

Prestige Fleet Servicing Ltd, part of the Prestige Motor Care Group, has announced the appointment of three new members of staff to support the company's growth.

Nine out of 10 van drivers admit to arriving late for customer appointments with traffic cited as the major cause by 93% of respondents, according to TomTom research.

The Vehicle Remarketing Association is running a Technology Showcase and Conference to highlight the new technologies that will transform the industry over the coming decade.

A prototype version of the new Jaguar XF Sportbrake is on UK roads officially for the first time this week, supporting the successful Team Sky riders in the gruelling Tour of Britain race.

Classic car specialist JD Classics will return to the Goodwood Revival on 14-16 September 2012 bolstered by five diverse entries.

Just three months after the arrival of the new Kia cee’d hatchback a second model joins the family – the Kia cee’d Sportswagon on-sale at all Kia dealerships from the 10th September.