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THE Government has asked fleets to take part in a consultation programme to discuss the UK's plans for biofuels in the future

THE HSE has warned fleets to be wary of information received from three companies in the north west

Door-to-door magazine delivery firm Regal Distribution chose the secondhand option when it wanted to extend its van fleet

AVERAGE traffic speeds on motorways are getting faster, the DfT has claimed in a new report

AS summer approaches, fleets have been warned about the added dangers of driving in hot weather, where even sneezes can prove dangerous

THE Fleet Safety Forum is holding a one-day seminar for fleet managers on fleet safety

MAZDA has recently completed a four-stage nationwide tour of its product range

LEXUS has introduced a number of subtle revisions to its IS line-up

The Conservative Party has announced sweeping plans for reform of the speed camera programme

JAGUAR'S revised S-type is now on sale with a modest price increase over the outgoing model

JUST as reigning champions Schumacher and Ferrari have dominated the start of the Formula One season

CHRYSLER has absorbed the cost of major safety and refinement work on latest versions of the Voyager and Grand Voyager models

THE NHS Purchasing and Supply Agency is inviting companies to respond to a tender for millions of pounds worth of business

The first round of the MG Rover/Fleet News Golf Challenge Trophy 2004 takes place at The Tytherington Club, Macclesfield

SOFTWARE provider cfc Solutions has seen a 150% surge in sales following the launch of several new products

TELEMATICS provider, Cybit has launched a new training and consultancy service

FORD has slashed the price of collision repair parts for older Ka, Fiesta, Escort, Mondeo and Transit models

JAPANESE car manufacturer Daihatsu has seen sales of its compact city cars increase compared with last year

SPECIALIST insurance group www.protection-insurance.com has launched a new product

FLEET managers could find themselves facing hefty bills for the removal of hands-free mobile phone kits

MORE and more drivers are opting to buy their vehicles at the end of their lease contracts

BRITISH Car Auctions has denied that there is confusion over the value of high-mileage cars

A 1959 Porsche 356A fetched £19,000 at a recent BCA classic car sale

Times have changed, with a healthy emphasis on accountability

FLEET News Award winner Paul Concannon has helped launch a new company

THE UK's second largest ambulance service is running a new fleet of Volkswagen ambulances

MECHANICAL, plumbing and electrical service contractor DPP has announced a major overhaul of its fleet operation

THE EST has introduced a fixed level grant for its PowerShift green vehicle scheme

A REPORT published by the Department for Transport has shown that more than two thirds of employees are not given the option to work from home