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In the spotlight: Ashwoods

'Hybrid is right solution for the next 5-10 years' says Ashwoods, who has learned from LPG difficulties to develop hybrid fuel technology for vans

Business profiles - fleet 25 Oct

Cut CO2: slash fuel bills

Reducing costs is just one of the many benefits of a strong environmental policy.

Fleet procurement 23 Oct

Free delivery from online retailers under threat from rising fuel costs

The cost of fuel could see the end of online retailers offering free delivery, according to The Fuelcard Company.

19 Oct

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Fleets focus on fuel, says ALD Automotive

One-in-four UK businesses employing more than 1,000 staff have identified cutting fuel costs as their number one fleet priority, research suggests.

18 Oct

EC expected to recognise the effect some biofuels have on the environment

The European Commission (EC) seems ready to accept that setting a general target for the use of biofuels in transport is not going to help reduce greenhouse gases.

17 Oct

High fuel prices encourage eco driving

More than a third of drivers keep their speed at a moderate pace in order to curb fuel consumption, according to new research released by Autoglass.

16 Oct

Fuel pricing transparency must go ahead, says RHA

The Road Haulage Association fully supports the move by Robert Halfon, Tory MP for Harlow, as he prepares to table a Private Members Bill to make fuel pricing more transparent.

16 Oct

Audi and Joule pioneer sustainable alternative fuels using waste water

Audi e-ethanol and Audi e-diesel are produced by combining salt or waste water with waste CO2, sunlight and special microorganisms.

4 Oct

Fleet news debates: Time for action on fuel prices?

Fuel prices are on the rise again. As the recession continues, is it time for the Government to act?

2 Oct

EST urges fleets to consider fuel cards

Energy Saving Trust is urging fleet managers to consider using fuel cards in a bid to reduce their motoring spend – while reassuring firms this does not automatically mean providing free private fuel to drivers.

2 Oct

Autogas opens first LPG facility on M25

Autogas has opened the very first LPG refuelling facilities anywhere on the M25 at Shell Cobham, the UK’s largest petrol station that commenced trading last week.

26 Sep

OFT’s pump price review ‘ignores the bigger picture’

Investigation criticised by The Fuelcard Company for not covering any aspect of tax.

18 Sep

Fuel choice: Fleets must consider mixed fuel strategy

Robert Anderson, programme manager, Cenex, on why diesel is not the only fuel fleets should use.

17 Sep

UK’s biggest filling station opens on the M25

Shell has opened the largest filling station in the UK (in terms of number of pumps and volume of available fuel) on the M25 near Cobham, Surrey.

17 Sep

RHA applauds OFT action

The Road Haulage Association (RHA) has welcomed the news that the Office of Fair Trading (OFT) has called for information on the UK petrol and diesel sector.

6 Sep

Leasedrive produces fuel management guide

Leasedrive Group has produced an ‘Essential Guide to Fuel Management’ looking at one of the most significant costs to businesses that it says could soon overtake depreciation as the single biggest cost of running a company car fleet.

5 Sep

RHA wants fuel duty cut after French deal

The Road Haulage Association has called for a cut in fuel duty in a bid to boost the UK economy following news that the French government has struck a deal with fuel producers and distributors to cut the cost of fuel for three months.

31 Aug

Limiting speed to 60mph can cut fuel bills by 10%

Restricting the maximum speed of a vehicle to 60mph can reduce fuel consumption by up to 10%, but only adds two minutes to the average journey time, new research suggests.

22 Aug

Fuel prices expected to rise

The RMI Petrol Retailers’ Association has warned road users of an impending increase in the cost of fuel due to a huge rise in the price of oil.

17 Aug

Olympics trial for new fuels

Cars from the London 2012 Olympic fleet are being fuelled by a new range of biofuels developed by BP. The trial involves 100 vehicles from the 4,000-strong BMW fleet that are being used to ferry athletes, officials and journalists around the capital during the Games.

7 Aug

fuel and fuel cards - Page 52

In the spotlight: Ashwoods

Cut CO2: slash fuel bills

Free delivery from online retailers under threat from rising fuel costs

Fleets focus on fuel, says ALD Automotive

EC expected to recognise the effect some biofuels have on the environment

High fuel prices encourage eco driving

Fuel pricing transparency must go ahead, says RHA

Audi and Joule pioneer sustainable alternative fuels using waste water

Fleet news debates: Time for action on fuel prices?

EST urges fleets to consider fuel cards

Autogas opens first LPG facility on M25

OFT’s pump price review ‘ignores the bigger picture’

Fuel choice: Fleets must consider mixed fuel strategy

UK’s biggest filling station opens on the M25

RHA applauds OFT action

Leasedrive produces fuel management guide

RHA wants fuel duty cut after French deal

Limiting speed to 60mph can cut fuel bills by 10%

Fuel prices expected to rise

Olympics trial for new fuels

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Group test: 400-mile EV winter range challenge

Traffic warning with gridlock predicted on major motorways

‘No grey area’ on private use for double cab pick-ups (video)

fuel and fuel cards - Page 52

In the spotlight: Ashwoods

Cut CO2: slash fuel bills

Free delivery from online retailers under threat from rising fuel costs

Fleets focus on fuel, says ALD Automotive

EC expected to recognise the effect some biofuels have on the environment

High fuel prices encourage eco driving

Fuel pricing transparency must go ahead, says RHA

Audi and Joule pioneer sustainable alternative fuels using waste water

Fleet news debates: Time for action on fuel prices?

EST urges fleets to consider fuel cards

Autogas opens first LPG facility on M25

OFT’s pump price review ‘ignores the bigger picture’

Fuel choice: Fleets must consider mixed fuel strategy

UK’s biggest filling station opens on the M25

RHA applauds OFT action

Leasedrive produces fuel management guide

RHA wants fuel duty cut after French deal

Limiting speed to 60mph can cut fuel bills by 10%

Fuel prices expected to rise

Olympics trial for new fuels

Most read

Group test: 400-mile EV winter range challenge

Traffic warning with gridlock predicted on major motorways

‘No grey area’ on private use for double cab pick-ups (video)

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GWM confirms pricing for Haval Jolion Pro SUV

Vauxhall Movano Hydrogen to go on sale in spring 2025

Vauxhall Frontera first drive | Likeable and great value SUV

Opinion: Positive performance in new and used LCV market

Changes to ZEV targets ‘puts billions of pounds of UK investment at risk’