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Morley Accident Repair has been appointed as Fix Auto Derby.

Witney Neighbourhood Policing Team have been leant a Mitsubishi Outlander Plug-in Hybrid Electric Vehicle (PHEV) for the next six months, by Humphris of Oxford.

Freight Transport Association has launched the Van Excellence Certificate of Driver Competence after recognising the need for van driver qualifications.

A new course from Mentor Training is to focus on the dangers presented by forklifts in the workplace.

Siemens has taken on 50 Mercedes-Benz Sprinter 4x4s to service wind turbines in some of the most remote locations in the UK.

The BVRLA is widening its range of training, accreditation and professional development services and has appointed a new learning and development professional.

Freight operators, councils and transport officials met to discuss how to operate safer and more efficient deliveries as part of London's Safer Lorry Scheme.

Clancy Plant Hire is to grow its fleet with a £1.5 million order for 23 new Euro 6 Iveco Trakker eight-wheel rigids.

Online fuel card comparison service, The Fuel Card People, have speeded up their online application process.

Fleet Assist has implemented a company-wide training programme, culminating in IMI accreditation.

Mercedes-Benz will be highlighting some of its greenest ever cars at Company Car in Action, three months after taking a hat-trick of Fleet News Awards.

Europcar has introduced new measures to soften the impact of the changes to the UK driving licence which come into force on June 8.

Bulk liquids, powders and packed palletised goods specialist, Abbey Logistics, has taken delivery of the UK’s first DAF CF Silent with ‘Silent Mode’ running.

CitySprint has launched ‘on the dot’, a new consumer-focused delivery offering that allows customers to specify a one-hour delivery window.

A team of research students from the University of Northampton is working on a project which could change the way freight is transported in towns and cities.

Addison Lee has upgraded its mobile booking app to allow compatibility with the Apple Watch.

FIAT Chrysler Automobiles UK Ltd has announced a major restructuring of its senior management team.

The 2015 BVRLA Broker200 has raised more than six thousand pounds for automotive industry charity BEN.

TomTom Telematics has developed an electric car booking and management system.

Mazda's new CX-3 will be available for test drives at Company Car in Action.

Wolseley UK has introduced Masternaut telematics across 193 vehicles after a small scale trial.

E-Training World has launched new web-based dashboard reporting for its online driver profiling and e-driver training systems.

The latest BCA Pulse report shows that the headline average value of a used car fell by sixty nine pounds(0.8%) in May.

Škoda has announced UK full pricing and specifications for the all-new Superb Estate.

Fleet new car registrations in May were up 3% year-on-year, with 106,865 units registered to fleet and business during the month.

Neill Richards, JCT600 group fleet director, is leading a team of three colleagues as they attempt a 2,300-mile charity drive in a Classic Ford Cortina.

The PRA has raised concerns about the police’s attitude towards motorists who drive away from a petrol station without paying for fuel.

The IAM is urging the new Government to increase its efforts in promoting road safety by giving targeted enforcement a higher priority.

Quentin Wilson will be chairing the first of a series of debates taking place at this year’s Company Car in Action (CCIA) at Millbrook on June 16 and 17.