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Fatal incidents involving vulnerable road users now make up a larger share of all road deaths, despite a decline in deaths.

Rules for sharing information on traffic offences committed by drivers of foreign vehicles will apply to all EU countries from 2017.

Contract hire and vehicle management specialists MNH Platinum has signed a three-year contract to outsource its fleet incident management services to FMG.

Allianz Global Assistance UK is investing in partnerships with a number of network operators around the country to build a fleet of dedicated recovery vehicles.

Allstar has achieved certification to ISO 27001:2013, the international standard for information security management.

The first FH Volvo tractor units to enter service with pallet distribution have been purchased by Edge Transport.

Nissan will reinforce its growing stature in the fleet sector with a major presence at this year’s Company Car In Action event.

Rhys Davies Logistics has acquired the former City Link hub in Taffs Well, South Wales.

Addison Lee has acquired Climate Cars, a London-based eco-friendly car service, which has a fleet of 115 hybrid cars.

Alphabet (GB) has scooped a hat-trick of accolades at the inaugural International Auto Finance Network (IAFN) awards in Canary Wharf, London.

This weekend begins the 100-day countdown to the official launch of the strictest-ever European vehicle emissions regulation, Euro-6.

Go Ultra Low is urging fleet decision-makers to use wholelife cost calculations to choose their company cars in order to secure financial savings.

The EU is a step closer to introducing ‘real world’ air pollution tests for cars and vans after agreeing a more accurate procedure for measuring emissions.

Audi has unveiled A3 and A3 Sportback 1.6 TDI Ultra models which offer an official combined fuel economy of 83.1mpg with CO2 emissions of 89g/km.

Ford will be demonstrating that fast can also be frugal with the Focus at Company Car in Action on June 16 and 17.

The British Vehicle Rental and Leasing Association (BVRLA) will be supporting a new action plan to drive the growth of car club members in London.

Nominations have opened for members of ACFO to recognise the top initiatives, suppliers and vehicles in the fleet industry at the 2015 annual Awards.

Ford beat 10 rival manufacturers to retain a 250-car annual supply deal with motor and general insurer Allianz.

Fleet management specialist, BT Fleet, has developed a new range of compact cabling vehicles.

Investment in road improvements should be a priority for the new Government according to the Freight Transport Association's Logistics Report 2015.

Leasing and fleet management specialist Fleet Alliance, has been voted one of the best places to work in the UK for the third consecutive year.

Cognito, the field service management solutions company, has appointed Laurent Othacéhé as chief executive officer.

ADLV is seeking help from fleet managers to develop a best practice guide to checking driver licence entitlement.

Vehicle manufacturers in Europe need to change their approach to eCall to make the most of the legislative change which will see it fitted to all new models.

Supermarket fuel card provider, FuelGenie, has announced the expansion of its UK filling station network with the introduction of new partner, Sainsbury’s.

AdBlue producer, Air1 used the CV Show last month to promote the importance of quality AdBlue.

Hitachi Capital Vehicle Solutions is advising fleets to remain ‘open-minded’ and flexible to their vehicle solutions ahead of the ‘stability’ budget statement.

The British Vehicle Rental and Leasing Association (BVRLA) has announced Simon Oliphant as its new chairman.

The FTA has issued a warning to its members that the Chancellor could announce increases in fuel duty in his Budget Statement on July 8.

Seat will be out in force to celebrate the 25th year of Company Car in Action on June 16-17, with visitors able to experience key models from its range.