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Saab announces upgrades for new 9-5 as the result of feedback from the UK automotive media.

Renault announces decision to reduce its model versions by a third.

New software can lock out some or all of the phone’s capabilities.

Hire rate improvement continues to be a focus with strict controls over new business pricing.

Companies without tight controls over driver safety may find it harder to get insurance cover.

Vauxhall announce 2012 Ampera Extended-Range electric vehicle pricing.

CAP's manufacturer relationships manager Martin Ward scours the globe for the week's insider fleet intelligence

British Gas has commissioned Hitachi Capital Commercial Vehicle Services to help with van load compliance.

Newly published government statistics shows almost 10 million parking fines were issued last year 67% of those were likely to be legally invalid.

The Masternaut Rapide Android app offers the core functionalities of the live Masternaut service on a mobile device.

Land Rover funds 30 defibrillators for the British Red Cross in new three-year partnership.

BT announces Openreach division will begin trialling electric vans.

Research by Brake and Direct Line has discovered that more drivers are travelling home the morning after still over the limit.

The UK’s ultra-low carbon car market received a boost with the first set of vehicles eligible for the new ‘Plug-In Car Grant’.

ADR Accident Repair Centres opens Bodyworks Midlands.

The EU commission is hoping to make driving safer for motorcyclists.

Graeme McFaull, new Chairman of transport charity Transaid is urging the industry to play more of an active role.

BCA report November values have slipped to their lowest point this year.

New EU regulations could help penalise more foreign truck drivers who cause havoc on UK roads.

Skoda will achieve a new sales record in 2010.

Jaama looks forward to 2011 with confidence as fleets focus on technology to aid cost management.

Cardinus Risk Management launch online TV channel to offer advice and help to fleets.

The Government is unlikely to change the way company car taxation is calculated for at least the next 10 years.

Manheim Remarketing reports a decrease in commercial vehicle values in November.

Outsourcing will not deliver the same cost savings as could be made by a fleet professional.

From next week, police across Europe will be running campaigns to crackdown on drivers impaired by alcohol or drugs.

Demand for extended warranties staying strong, says RAC Warranty.

Wiltshire Council puts driver safety first with Fleet Support Group's 'Permit to Drive' programme.

Lysanda and Sycada partner to deliver fuel and CO2 reduction technology for fleets.

Companies could face disruption to their electricity supply when charging multiple vehicles.