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Aurelius seeks more acquisitions to further improve fleet capabilities

IT development is being tailored to make journey between its providers seamless for fleets.

ATS Euromaster wins place on CCS framework

ATS Euromaster has secured a position on the latest Crown Commercial Service framework to offer proactive fleet management.

13 Dec

Greenhous acquires Heatons Truck Group

Greenhous has bought Heatons Truck Group for an undisclosed sum, providing the business with four more DAF locations.

1 Dec

Epyx module used by Ogilvie Fleet for SMR bookings

Online SMR bookings increase at Ogilvie Fleet thanks to Epyx

Service, maintenance and repair (SMR) bookings made online by drivers of company cars and vans leased by Ogilvie Fleet have increased thanks to Epyx

23 Nov

Almost half of large vans and a third of LCVs fail their MOT

The research from Volkswagen Commercial Vehicles suggests that, on average, 45% of vans between 3.0-3.5 tonnes fail their MOT every year.

18 Nov

Rivus technicians to be ‘EV ready’ as others urged to follow suit

IMI warning of shortfall in qualified electric vehicle technicians headed by Rivus as Fleet Assist warns garages to upskill employees so they are EV ready.

12 Nov

IMI warns of critical shortfall in EV technicians within five years

The UK faces an EV skills gap, with too few technicians to service the volume of zero emissions vehicles predicted to be on UK roads, according to the IMI.

10 Nov

Mechanic inspects a vehicle on a ramp with a torch

MOT capacity sufficient as expected rush does not materialise

Despite warnings that MOT deferrals made during the pandemic could lead to massive demand, there was substantial jump in tests conducted in September.

MoT 14 Oct

‘Glow yellow’ marker helps halve thefts of catalytic convertors

Police are appealing to fleet workshops, garages and MOT centres to support a new initiative targeting the theft of catalytic converters and other components.

safety and risk management 4 Oct

Covid: long-term vehicle maintenance and repair challenges expected

Fleet operators are being warned of long-term disruption in the vehicle maintenance and repair sector, caused by the coronavirus pandemic.

Coronavirus - COVID-19 1 Oct

FleetCheck introduces PAYG recovery services via The AA

FleetCheck will provide pay-as-you-go breakdown recovery services through a new affinity partnership with The AA.

breakdown and recovery 22 Sep

Matthew Hayesman, vehicle acquisition manager at ARI Fleet UK

ARI appoints Matthew Hayesman as vehicle acquisition manager

ARI Fleet UK has announced the appointment of Matthew Hayesman to the newly created role of vehicle acquisition manager for the company’s ‘Complete’ division.

appointments 14 Sep

Nationwide Vehicle Assistance to expand ONSITE mobile repair service

Nationwide Vehicle Assistance (NWVA) is looking to expand the client base for its ONSITE mobile repair service through a new business development programme.

9 Sep

FleetCheck secures MOT deal with Prestige Fleet Servicing for customers

FleetCheck has secured a new MOT deal with Prestige Fleet Servicing for its customers ahead of an expected surge in demand.

3 Sep

Fleet briefs: Latest from Europcar, UK Fuels, Auto Windscreens and Allstar ServicePoint

Europcar Mobility Group UK has awarded a new three-year supply contract and a new tyre offering for fleets has been created for Allstar ServicePoint users.

Europcar 20 Jul

Fleet Assist prepares its garage network for hydrogen adopters

Fleet Assist has started to prepare its garage network to support fleets that are early adopters of hydrogen vehicles.

hydrogen fuel cell 2 Jul

FSGB’s app kept drivers and vehicles moving during the pandemic

Automation and personal communication proved to be a “perfect combination” to keep drivers safe and compliant during the pandemic, according to Fleet Service GB’s (FSGB) recent customer partner survey.

Fleet Management Software 29 Jun

Chip shortage forces VW and Daimler to cut production

The semiconductor shortage has forced Daimler and Volkswagen to cut the working hours at some of their plants.

registrations 17 Jun

SME fleets keen to make the switch to electric, says AA

Four in five SME fleet decision-maker say they would prefer a majority of their vehicles to be electric, rather than diesel or petrol, new research suggests.

electric and hybrid vehicles 9 Jun

EV skilled workforce not ‘keeping pace’ with new vehicle sales

The IMI has warned there is a deficit in the electric vehicle (EV) skilled workforce in comparison to the growth in new vehicle sales.

electric and hybrid vehicles 9 Jun

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Aurelius seeks more acquisitions to further improve fleet capabilities

ATS Euromaster wins place on CCS framework

Greenhous acquires Heatons Truck Group

Online SMR bookings increase at Ogilvie Fleet thanks to Epyx

Almost half of large vans and a third of LCVs fail their MOT

Rivus technicians to be ‘EV ready’ as others urged to follow suit

IMI warns of critical shortfall in EV technicians within five years

MOT capacity sufficient as expected rush does not materialise

‘Glow yellow’ marker helps halve thefts of catalytic convertors

Covid: long-term vehicle maintenance and repair challenges expected

FleetCheck introduces PAYG recovery services via The AA

ARI appoints Matthew Hayesman as vehicle acquisition manager

Nationwide Vehicle Assistance to expand ONSITE mobile repair service

FleetCheck secures MOT deal with Prestige Fleet Servicing for customers

Fleet briefs: Latest from Europcar, UK Fuels, Auto Windscreens and Allstar ServicePoint

Fleet Assist prepares its garage network for hydrogen adopters

FSGB’s app kept drivers and vehicles moving during the pandemic

Chip shortage forces VW and Daimler to cut production

SME fleets keen to make the switch to electric, says AA

EV skilled workforce not ‘keeping pace’ with new vehicle sales

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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)

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Aurelius seeks more acquisitions to further improve fleet capabilities

ATS Euromaster wins place on CCS framework

Greenhous acquires Heatons Truck Group

Online SMR bookings increase at Ogilvie Fleet thanks to Epyx

Almost half of large vans and a third of LCVs fail their MOT

Rivus technicians to be ‘EV ready’ as others urged to follow suit

IMI warns of critical shortfall in EV technicians within five years

MOT capacity sufficient as expected rush does not materialise

‘Glow yellow’ marker helps halve thefts of catalytic convertors

Covid: long-term vehicle maintenance and repair challenges expected

FleetCheck introduces PAYG recovery services via The AA

ARI appoints Matthew Hayesman as vehicle acquisition manager

Nationwide Vehicle Assistance to expand ONSITE mobile repair service

FleetCheck secures MOT deal with Prestige Fleet Servicing for customers

Fleet briefs: Latest from Europcar, UK Fuels, Auto Windscreens and Allstar ServicePoint

Fleet Assist prepares its garage network for hydrogen adopters

FSGB’s app kept drivers and vehicles moving during the pandemic

Chip shortage forces VW and Daimler to cut production

SME fleets keen to make the switch to electric, says AA

EV skilled workforce not ‘keeping pace’ with new vehicle sales

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)

GWM confirms pricing for Haval Jolion Pro SUV

Vauxhall Movano Hydrogen to go on sale in spring 2025

EU electric vehicle market declines | Demand up 40% in China

Renault 5 E-Tech first drive | The compact EV we've been waiting for

Roadside drink-driving bans supported by a third of drivers

Driver charged after lorry crashes onto railway line