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The Government’s plans to have residential areas become 20mph zones have been called in question.

The country’s NHS trusts are set to increase mileage allowance payments to thousands of healthcare staff who use their own cars for work

A £90 million improvement scheme to improve traffic management on the A14 has been announced.

Accident management company Call Zebra has launched its new site

Four free seminars to improve the safety of employees who drive for work have been launched in Scotland.

Lloyds TSB Autolease has funded the planting of 500 trees in association with the National Forest Company.

Equity Red Star has launched a new at-work driving risk management solution using Fleet Support Group’s web-based RiskMaster, which has an in-vehicle telematics option.

Asda has specified Isotrak’s Active Transport Management System (ATMS) for its 800-strong home delivery vehicle fleet.

The majority of fleet operators have not considered a sale and rent-back arrangement for all or part of their commercial vehicle fleet, according to new research.

London mayor Boris Johnson has announced £1 million of funding to trial low-emission taxis.

Arval has relaunched its website.

Vauxhall’s Vectra replacement oozes class, style and presence – both inside and out.

The fleet industry is being asked by the European Commission whether new car advertisements should include warnings about CO2 emissions.

Two new features have been added to 1link Hire Network – the platform used by some fleets to book short-term hire vehicles online.

Average fuel prices in the UK.

The fleet industry could be the main beneficiary of the slump in new retail car sales over the coming months as manufacturers looking for business begin to court fleets.

Leasing company executives and fleet decision-makers have only a few days left to apply for their place at Company Car In Action 2008.

The RAC Foundation is asking commuters to car share.

A new risk management service for fleets has been launched.

BCA has introduced Jaama’s web-based Key2 Vehicle Management software to help manage its fleet.

The first BTEC in Driving Science for Fleet Drivers course has been launched.

'Workflow DynMX' will allow for quicker installation of an advanced mobile PDA.

Carbon emissions can now be captured and turned into fuel.

Grants available for transport companies.

A new enhanced online service offers 24/7 access.

The Road Haulage Association has launched a campaign to get duty on diesel reduced to bring it in line with petrol.

GM UK Fleet has launched its first online management website which allows fleet managers to access details on all the group’s models.

Martin Ward, CAP's manufacturer scours the globe for the week’s insider fleet intelligence.

Next year will see the launch of Vauxhall’s new Astra, which has been caught testing in the Alps.

Sales of new small cars rocketed in May, despite a slowdown in the overall new car market.