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Cable&Wireless have been staggered by the response to the salary sacrifice scheme at Zenith Provecta.

Start of a new era will see centres where staff understand the needs of company car drivers.

The benefits of telematics were called into question at the Fleet News roundtable.

Janet Entwistle, managing director, will leave BT Fleet at the end of September.

New Tom Tom software launched to deliver improved efficiency for fleets.

Nationwide Accident Repair Services announce it's extending its services to provide mobile automotive body and glass repairs.

The European Furniture Group is providing its new trainee sales reps with company cars.

All Fleet Services has been appointed to help Markerstudy and Zenith provide a 24 hour service.

New London Autoquake.com centre opens in Southall.

Nexus Vehicle Holdings has appointed John Ellis as its new MD.

Eco driving school, Really Green Driving is being launched across the UK.

The new application from DriveGain shows your fuel economy as you drive.

Northgate Vehicle Hire is taking delivery of over 2,000 new vans and cars this month as it continues the renewal of its fleet.

Ford is set to launch a new version on the Ford Mondeo in 2011.

Fleet operators will be able to take out a four-year lease on the Peugeot Ion electric vehicle when it launches in the UK next year.

Vauxhall’s Vivaro e-Concept van is to debut this week at the IAA Commercial Vehicle Show in Hanover, Germany.

The top 100 technology companies in the Sunday Times Microsoft Tech Track 100 have been announced with Greenlight and Cybit achieving success.

Volkswagen Commercial Vehicles has sold its 15,000th Crafter van in the UK to Heateam, the heating and hot water division of the Baxi Group.

Renault and Opel/Vauxhall announce renewal of agreement to develop next generation models.

Peugeot announces launch of conversion programme for the Peugeot Boxer, with Tipper and Dropside conversions to be followed by other options later in the year.

Mercedes-Benz revamps the Vito while improving fuel efficiency and CO2 emissions.

The new buying solutions' vehicle framework is estimated to double contract values over a four year period.

With a rebrand planned for 2011, Skoda recruit retail giants to help enhance fleets experience of the brand.

Constabularies braced for action after October spending review.

At ACFO's recent National Council meeting it was confirmed that the ACFO membership fees would be frozen at current levels for 2011.

Nearly 700 tickets for the FN50 Dinner 2010 have already been secured by the fleet industry. Are you one of them?

While fleets could be in for a windfall because of the shortage of vehicles coming on to the used vehicle market, they still need to ensure they buy the right vehicles now to get the healthiest returns in the future.

More drivers then ever are abusing their company cars because fewer fleet professionals are involved in running a firm’s transport operations.

ALD has laid out ambitious plans to become the third largest contract hire and leasing company in the UK.

The number of drivers successfully prosecuted in England and Wales for driving on defective tyres has risen by 14% to more than 4,300 convictions.