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City driving speeds fall for commuters, says In-car Cleverness

Average driving speeds have fallen within some of the UK’s major cities in just one year, research suggests.

Arval launches new version of My Arval Mobile app

App has new functions to access fleet services.

VPS Group: We want to be 'best in class'

VPS Group fleet manager Steve Mulvaney has big ambitions for his first full-time fleet role. He reveals to John Maslen why he wants to be 'best in class.

Fleet Innovations receives ‘Go Ultra Low Company’ status

Fleet Innovations has been awarded ‘Go Ultra Low Company’ status in recognition of its role in boosting the uptake of low/zero emission plug-in vehicles.

Jaama recruits customer-facing staff

Jaama has recruited six customer-facing employees, including a technical client manager, four technical support advisors and a project consultant.

Fleet and training: Even experienced fleet managers can benefit from training

Even experienced fleet managers can benefit from training to keep pace with industry developments. Andrew Ryan reports.

VPS cuts fleet costs and boosts compliance with FSGB partnership

Service, maintenance and repair (SMR) cost savings are being achieved by VPS UK in partnership with Fleet Service Great Britain (FSGB).

Total Motion strikes fleet management deal with Tyco

Total Motion has secured a major contract with Tyco to provide a fully outsourced fleet management service covering more than 3,000 cars and vans.

‘Unprecedented' changes to fleet management tackled at ACFO autumn seminar

ACFO focuses on ‘The State of the Nation’ at its autumn seminar, with fleet management changing at an unprecedented pace.

ACFO spring seminar to focus on ‘big data’

Fleet representative body ACFO will turn the spotlight on ‘big data’ at its spring seminar which takes place at Whittlebury Hall, Northamptonshire, on May 18.

Prestige launches VehicleTrak

Prestige Fleet Servicing has added a new VehicleTrak function to its mainstream Unity operating platform.

Educate fleets on the limitations of spreadsheets, says FleetCheck

The fleet software industry should do more to educate businesses about the limitations of spreadsheets when it comes to managing company cars and vans, believes FleetCheck.

Mobile Mini: ‘We’ll develop HGV drivers for ourselves’

Wrings Transport: 'Dashcams were the best thing we've ever done'

Installing forward-facing cameras has reduced insurance claims and protects drivers

Venson focuses on ‘single point of contact’ for River Island

River Island says it is benefitting from Venson’s focus on delivering customer service excellence and value for money.

Keltbray: "Well-trained, nurtured drivers are vital to us"

Putting drivers first, fitting a wide range of safety equipment and using telematics data has helped specialist construction industry contractor Keltbray reduce fleet claims costs by 45%

How a background in facilities led John Pryor on the path to our Hall of Fame

"I’m a gatekeeper to ensure we get the best value."

Vehicle management the most common ‘time drainer’ for a third of businesses

Vehicle management, such as fuel expenses and claims, and taxing and insuring company vehicles, are among the most common time drainers, research suggests.

Fraikin system connects its customers with suppliers

Fraikin had expanded its web portal, FraikinView, bringing supplers and customers together for optimal fleet scheduling.

New MOD fleet management contract to help drive £100m savings

A new contract to manage the Ministry of Defence’s (MOD) fleet will target savings of £100 million.