A NEW servicing programme from Peugeot offers fixed labour rates and discounted prices on service and wear parts.
SKODA’S Superb range has been revised for the 2007 model year, with some minor styling tweaks and a new dashboard layout.
SEAT will launch a new variant of its Altea range at the Paris Motor Show next month.
CITROËN is adding to its MPV range with the launch of the striking seven-seat C4 Picasso, pictured here for the first time
THE Motor and Allied Trades Benevolent Fund (BEN), has taken delivery of four new minibuses for its UK residential and daycare centres.
MANUFACTURERS have moved to quash fears that a strike by vehicle handlers last week could affect new car deliveries.
FLEET managers have been warned to be on the lookout for employees ‘swapping’ penalty points.
A DOZEN Mitsubishi L200s are being used by beach rescue teams as part of a new fleet deal.
MERCEDES-Benz has introduced two new high performance models to its CLK range.
FLEETS can access a new risk management website with advice on vehicles, drivers and journeys.
GENERAL Motors has re-signed a contract with Universal Vehicle Services for its vehicle salvage and disposal management in the UK.
AVERAGE fuel prices in the UK.
AUDI has revealed the first pictures of its S3 Quattro performance model.
LETTERS to Fleet News’ editor Martyn Moore.
CARS with automatic transmissions are commanding much higher prices at auction than their manual counterparts across several vehicle markets.
THE new Lexus GS450h hybrid has many strings to its bow – it features a V6 petrol engine which, allied to an electric motor, is claimed to offer V8 engine levels of performance.
CAP's Martin Ward scours the globe for the week’s insider fleet intelligence.
RESULTS from sales around the UK.
FIAT says it has extended its franchise to UK Iveco dealers, with 15 dual Iveco and Fiat sales and service points and five service points set up already.
FLEET NewsNet has launched a new section on the website called the FNN Directory. It holds more than 40 categories and thousands of links to make it easier to find website addresses and details of leading suppliers in the automotive industry.
BRITISH Gas is demanding manufacturers fit speed limiters to its fleet of more than 10,000 vans in a bid to ensure its drivers remain safe on the road.
NISSAN has revealed pictures of the new Cabstar to be launched in October as part of an aggressive product strategy in the European LCV market.
THIS – believe it or not – is a Fiat Ducato. Called the Truckster, it is a concept vehicle which takes the new Ducato to extremes and demonstrates just how flexible the Ducato is for converters.
A NEW kind of rope introduced by Leicestershire textile company Genesis is set to revolutionise safety.
THE use of rental as a long-term solution to commercial vehicle acquisition is increasing, with around 60% of vehicles on rent now falling into this category, according to TLS Vehicle Rental.
RENAULT and Penny Hydraulics are launching a new initiative to offer tyre service vehicles complete with tools and lifting equipment to promote handling efficiency and safety.
A NEW booklet published by Penny Hydraulics is offering free guidance on manual handling regulations, with practical advice on how to reduce the need to handle loads by hand.
A NEW system has been launched for van fleet operators wishing to use their vehicles for advertising purposes.
PETROL/electric hybrid cars have been around for several years now – and seem to be the latest fashion accessory for film stars and politicians – but so far there are no commercial vehicles offering this fuel-saving technology.
BCA’s UK business development manager - commercial vehicles Duncan Ward reports.