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New RoSPA driver fatigue factsheet released
A factsheet on driver fatigue has been published by the …
Friday, 24 June 2011
A factsheet on driver fatigue has been published by the …
Friday, 24 June 2011
Fleet drivers 'should take more care on rural roads'
Fleet drivers should take extra care on rural roads.
Friday, 17 June 2011
Fleet drivers should take extra care on rural roads.
Friday, 17 June 2011
Brake damns govt's belittlement of road safety laws
The government's Red Tape Challenge should not include …
Friday, 10 June 2011
The government's Red Tape Challenge should not include …
Friday, 10 June 2011
Banning age discrimination 'could increase vehicle hire costs'
Vehicle hire costs will increase if age discrimination is …
Wednesday, 8 June 2011
Vehicle hire costs will increase if age discrimination is …
Wednesday, 8 June 2011
Business car leasing customers told of worse roads
The worst roads for congestion have been revealed by …
Monday, 6 June 2011
The worst roads for congestion have been revealed by …
Monday, 6 June 2011
Fleet solutions: Drivers able to share red tape feedback
The government is helping drivers share their views on...
Monday, 23 May 2011
The government is helping drivers share their views on...
Monday, 23 May 2011
Car contract hire: Motorway speed limit should be increased
The speed limit on motorways should be increased to at …
Thursday, 19 May 2011
The speed limit on motorways should be increased to at …
Thursday, 19 May 2011
On-the-spot fines for careless drivers
On-the-spot fines could soon be issued to careless drivers.
Wednesday, 11 May 2011
On-the-spot fines could soon be issued to careless drivers.
Wednesday, 11 May 2011
Car leasing news: Rospa welcomes DfT framework
The Department for Transport's new Strategic Framework for …
Wednesday, 11 May 2011
The Department for Transport's new Strategic Framework for …
Wednesday, 11 May 2011
Fleet solutions news: Firms beware of sleep apnoea
Fleet solutions firms' customers should make sure that their …
Tuesday, 26 April 2011
Fleet solutions firms' customers should make sure that their …
Tuesday, 26 April 2011
Car leasing news: Uninsured driver statistics revealed
A staggering 3.3 million motorists in the UK have been …
Thursday, 14 April 2011
A staggering 3.3 million motorists in the UK have been …
Thursday, 14 April 2011
Car contract hire news: 8m Brits overload vehicles
Some eight million Brits have driven with an overloaded …
Friday, 8 April 2011
Some eight million Brits have driven with an overloaded …
Friday, 8 April 2011
Car leasing UK news: Brits shift blame for bad driving
A lot of motorists fear for their safety when they are …
Thursday, 10 March 2011
A lot of motorists fear for their safety when they are …
Thursday, 10 March 2011
Car contract hire: SMMT reveals new registration figures
New car registration figures have been officially released.
Friday, 4 March 2011
New car registration figures have been officially released.
Friday, 4 March 2011
Car leasing UK: Coolant confusion warning issued to drivers
Drivers are being encouraged to learn the difference...
Monday, 28 February 2011
Drivers are being encouraged to learn the difference...
Monday, 28 February 2011
Fleet solutions news: Fuel cost drop 'not passed on at pump'
Fleet solutions customers have learnt that wholesale …
Friday, 18 February 2011
Fleet solutions customers have learnt that wholesale …
Friday, 18 February 2011
Car contract hire: Drivers are safer in newer vehicles
Most new cars have safety features which are beneficial to ...
Wednesday, 16 February 2011
Most new cars have safety features which are beneficial to ...
Wednesday, 16 February 2011
Car leasing news: 47% of drivers 'overtake at high speeds'
Some 47 per cent of UK motorists have overtaken at lethal …
Monday, 31 January 2011
Some 47 per cent of UK motorists have overtaken at lethal …
Monday, 31 January 2011
Fleet hire news: Govt needs to fund road repairs
The government needs to make driving easier for fleet …
Friday, 28 January 2011
The government needs to make driving easier for fleet …
Friday, 28 January 2011
Fleet hire news: Only 53% of speed cameras work
Just over half of all of the speed cameras in England …
Thursday, 27 January 2011
Just over half of all of the speed cameras in England …
Thursday, 27 January 2011
Car contract hire customers make new year's resolutions
More than a third of motorists, including those who take …
Tuesday, 25 January 2011
More than a third of motorists, including those who take …
Tuesday, 25 January 2011
UK car leasing customers 'struggling to avoid potholes'
UK car leasing customers are struggling to avoid potholes …
Friday, 21 January 2011
UK car leasing customers are struggling to avoid potholes …
Friday, 21 January 2011
Fleet hire news: FairFuelUK campaign gathers momentum
More and more support is being gathered by a campaign to …
Thursday, 20 January 2011
More and more support is being gathered by a campaign to …
Thursday, 20 January 2011
Car leasing UK news: RoSPA launches event series
The Royal Society for the Prevention of Accidents has …
Monday, 17 January 2011
The Royal Society for the Prevention of Accidents has …
Monday, 17 January 2011
Fleet solutions customers 'can save £1k per car each year'
Fleet solutions customers can cut their fuel costs by £1k …
Thursday, 13 January 2011
Fleet solutions customers can cut their fuel costs by £1k …
Thursday, 13 January 2011
Car contract hire customers 'can still save cash in 2011'
Car contract hire customers can save money in 2011 by …
Wednesday, 5 January 2011
Car contract hire customers can save money in 2011 by …
Wednesday, 5 January 2011
Fleet solutions: Drivers urged to boost skills in 2011
Drivers could boost their skills in 2011, the IAM suggests.
Wednesday, 29 December 2010
Drivers could boost their skills in 2011, the IAM suggests.
Wednesday, 29 December 2010
Car contract hire news: Drivers given hazardous weather tips
Drivers have been offered a range of hazardous weather tips.
Wednesday, 15 December 2010
Drivers have been offered a range of hazardous weather tips.
Wednesday, 15 December 2010
Business car leasing users urged to turn engines over
Running engines regularly is advised in cold weather.
Tuesday, 7 December 2010
Running engines regularly is advised in cold weather.
Tuesday, 7 December 2010
Take extra care with car contract hire vehicles in snow
Drivers should ensure they do not leave vehicles vulnerable.
Thursday, 2 December 2010
Drivers should ensure they do not leave vehicles vulnerable.
Thursday, 2 December 2010
Car contract hire drivers 'want tougher uninsured penalties'
Motorists in the UK want higher fines for uninsured drivers.
Monday, 29 November 2010
Motorists in the UK want higher fines for uninsured drivers.
Monday, 29 November 2010
Business car leasing drivers issued winter motoring advice
The Highways Agency has published winter driving advice.
Tuesday, 16 November 2010
The Highways Agency has published winter driving advice.
Tuesday, 16 November 2010
Protect fleet solutions vehicles from winter weather
Simple measures protect vehicles from damage in winter.
Friday, 5 November 2010
Simple measures protect vehicles from damage in winter.
Friday, 5 November 2010
Commercial vehicle hire users urged to check batteries
Leaving lights on can run down car batteries.
Wednesday, 3 November 2010
Leaving lights on can run down car batteries.
Wednesday, 3 November 2010
Car leasing UK news: Motorists 'paying for vehicle damage'
Many UK drivers who hit another car pay to fix the damage.
Tuesday, 2 November 2010
Many UK drivers who hit another car pay to fix the damage.
Tuesday, 2 November 2010
Car leasing hire customers 'want road investment'
Britons want greater investment in road infrastructure.
Tuesday, 19 October 2010
Britons want greater investment in road infrastructure.
Tuesday, 19 October 2010
Business car leasing drivers urged to check tyres
Tyre checks should be carried out before winter weather hits.
Friday, 15 October 2010
Tyre checks should be carried out before winter weather hits.
Friday, 15 October 2010
Ten top tips for safer winter driving
Make sure your drivers are prepared for the winter weather...
Tuesday, 12 October 2010
Make sure your drivers are prepared for the winter weather...
Tuesday, 12 October 2010
Business car leasing drivers 'sitting incorrectly'
Motorists could be at risk of injury by sitting incorrectly.
Monday, 11 October 2010
Motorists could be at risk of injury by sitting incorrectly.
Monday, 11 October 2010
Overseas driving laws advice for car leasing UK users
Motorists going overseas 'should understand local laws'.
Monday, 4 October 2010
Motorists going overseas 'should understand local laws'.
Monday, 4 October 2010
Commercial vehicle leasing drivers 'shunning service areas'
Van drivers 'are put off by high prices at services'.
Friday, 1 October 2010
Van drivers 'are put off by high prices at services'.
Friday, 1 October 2010
Car leasing UK customers advised of driving test change
New drivers will be required to undertake a period of independent driving during tests
Wednesday, 29 September 2010
New drivers will be required to undertake a period of independent driving during tests
Wednesday, 29 September 2010
New car leasing UK users 'will be more alert'
A new driving test will improve the skills of new motorists.
Thursday, 23 September 2010
A new driving test will improve the skills of new motorists.
Thursday, 23 September 2010
Fleet solutions drivers 'racing sat navs'
Drivers in the UK amuse themselves by route racing sat navs.
Thursday, 9 September 2010
Drivers in the UK amuse themselves by route racing sat navs.
Thursday, 9 September 2010
Motorists demand action as pothole blamed for boy's death
Survey reveals 45% of drivers have either had an accident or near miss…
Wednesday, 8 September 2010
Survey reveals 45% of drivers have either had an accident or near miss…
Wednesday, 8 September 2010
Car contract hire users 'accept presence of speed cameras'
Speed cameras "not loved", but drivers "accept" presence.
Tuesday, 7 September 2010
Speed cameras "not loved", but drivers "accept" presence.
Tuesday, 7 September 2010
School run makes drivers more likely to speed
Motorists urged to take extra care following research highlighting that...
Monday, 6 September 2010
Motorists urged to take extra care following research highlighting that...
Monday, 6 September 2010
Fleet solutions drivers urged to check eyesight
Millions of UK motorists are driving with poor eyesight.
Friday, 3 September 2010
Millions of UK motorists are driving with poor eyesight.
Friday, 3 September 2010
Street furniture call may improve roads for car leasing UK customers
A call has been issued by UK ministers for councils to cut down on unnecessary...
Tuesday, 31 August 2010
A call has been issued by UK ministers for councils to cut down on unnecessary...
Tuesday, 31 August 2010
Fuel efficient driving tips issued to business car leasing customers
Tips such as taking time and not accelerating or braking too hard in heavy...
Friday, 27 August 2010
Tips such as taking time and not accelerating or braking too hard in heavy...
Friday, 27 August 2010
Speeding 'rises after cameras go dark'
A decision to switch off speed cameras in Oxfordshire has increased speeding in...
Monday, 23 August 2010
A decision to switch off speed cameras in Oxfordshire has increased speeding in...
Monday, 23 August 2010
Government consults fleet solutions users on future transport policies
Members of the public can rate suggestions made as part of the Spending Review regarding transport online.
Thursday, 19 August 2010
Members of the public can rate suggestions made as part of the Spending Review regarding transport online.
Thursday, 19 August 2010
Car contract hire drivers 'should exercise caution with sat-navs'
Drivers should be careful when employing sat-navs behind the wheel and pay attention to the road as well, a report claims.
Wednesday, 11 August 2010
Drivers should be careful when employing sat-navs behind the wheel and pay attention to the road as well, a report claims.
Wednesday, 11 August 2010
Car contract hire users warned of UK speed trap variations
Greater London has the highest concentration of speed cameras in the UK by some considerable distance, new figures show.
Tuesday, 3 August 2010
Greater London has the highest concentration of speed cameras in the UK by some considerable distance, new figures show.
Tuesday, 3 August 2010
O licence refused due to lack of good repute
Commercial contract hire companies may be wise to ensure they act reputably.
Friday, 25 June 2010
Commercial contract hire companies may be wise to ensure they act reputably.
Friday, 25 June 2010
Business car leasing users 'can save money'
Simple measures can help business car leasing users save money, it has been suggested.
Tuesday, 22 June 2010
Simple measures can help business car leasing users save money, it has been suggested.
Tuesday, 22 June 2010
Fleet solutions bosses 'should warn of speeding danger this weekend'
Police in Scotland are on the lookout for speeding motorists this weekend.
Friday, 14 May 2010
Police in Scotland are on the lookout for speeding motorists this weekend.
Friday, 14 May 2010
RHA demands tougher laws for law-breaking commercial vehicle hire driv
The Road Haulage Association would like to see new penalties imposed on drivers who alter their tachograph.
Thursday, 13 May 2010
The Road Haulage Association would like to see new penalties imposed on drivers who alter their tachograph.
Thursday, 13 May 2010
Commercial vehicle hire users in Cumbria given bridge boost
The opening of a new bridge a month ahead of schedule could help a number of commercial vehicle hire users in Cumbria.
Thursday, 22 April 2010
The opening of a new bridge a month ahead of schedule could help a number of commercial vehicle hire users in Cumbria.
Thursday, 22 April 2010
Aggressive behaviour is biggest fear of fleet solutions bosses
Those in charge of commercial vehicle hire and car leasing fleets have voted aggressive behaviour as their most significant grievance with drivers.
Tuesday, 13 April 2010
Those in charge of commercial vehicle hire and car leasing fleets have voted aggressive behaviour as their most significant grievance with drivers.
Tuesday, 13 April 2010
Fleet solutions bosses reassured of improved pothole action
Potholes that cause a headache for fleet solutions bosses may no longer be as big a problem, it has been suggested.
Thursday, 1 April 2010
Potholes that cause a headache for fleet solutions bosses may no longer be as big a problem, it has been suggested.
Thursday, 1 April 2010
Training is key to successful fleet driving, say show bosses
Fleet solutions bosses have been urged to regularly train their drivers.
Wednesday, 3 March 2010
Fleet solutions bosses have been urged to regularly train their drivers.
Wednesday, 3 March 2010
Smoother driving 'would save fleet solutions bosses cash'
Fleet solutions managers searching for a way to save cash may wish to teach their drivers a smoother style of motoring.
Monday, 1 March 2010
Fleet solutions managers searching for a way to save cash may wish to teach their drivers a smoother style of motoring.
Monday, 1 March 2010
Fleet solutions bosses 'should limit speed of young drivers'
Employing younger drivers to operate car fleets could be more risky, according to...
Friday, 22 January 2010
Employing younger drivers to operate car fleets could be more risky, according to...
Friday, 22 January 2010
Older people could be best to trust with company car
Company cars may be safest in the hands of older drivers, according to new...
Monday, 18 January 2010
Company cars may be safest in the hands of older drivers, according to new...
Monday, 18 January 2010
Fleet solutions bosses: Test young drivers more
Some fleet solutions workers are calling on the government to impose more tests on young drivers.
Tuesday, 12 January 2010
Some fleet solutions workers are calling on the government to impose more tests on young drivers.
Tuesday, 12 January 2010
RHA describes HGV toll plan as "unacceptable"
A plan to charge fleets of lorries 50% more to cross a bridge has been criticised.
Tuesday, 5 January 2010
A plan to charge fleets of lorries 50% more to cross a bridge has been criticised.
Tuesday, 5 January 2010
Winter warning for fleet solutions providers
Fleet solutions providers and business car leasing customers may welcome new winter safety advice.
Monday, 30 November 2009
Fleet solutions providers and business car leasing customers may welcome new winter safety advice.
Monday, 30 November 2009
New information portals for commercial vehicle hire customers
A host of new information facilities have been made available that may benefit those in commercial vehicle hire.
Monday, 30 November 2009
A host of new information facilities have been made available that may benefit those in commercial vehicle hire.
Monday, 30 November 2009
Fleet solutions professionals may welcome vehicle parking initiative
Plans to improve parking facilities in the UK could be good news for those in the fleet solutions sector.
Wednesday, 25 November 2009
Plans to improve parking facilities in the UK could be good news for those in the fleet solutions sector.
Wednesday, 25 November 2009
Refresher driver training
The Royal Society for the Prevention of Accidents has suggested that car contract hire customers may benefit from lifelong driver training.
Tuesday, 24 November 2009
The Royal Society for the Prevention of Accidents has suggested that car contract hire customers may benefit from lifelong driver training.
Tuesday, 24 November 2009
Business car leasing customers offered flood advice
The Institute of Advanced Motorists has offered tips on how to keep safe on the roads during wet weather.
Monday, 23 November 2009
The Institute of Advanced Motorists has offered tips on how to keep safe on the roads during wet weather.
Monday, 23 November 2009
Commercial contract hire customers warning on falsified records
Drivers in commercial contract hire firms have been warned not to falsify tachograph records as two men were imprisoned for the offence.
Friday, 20 November 2009
Drivers in commercial contract hire firms have been warned not to falsify tachograph records as two men were imprisoned for the offence.
Friday, 20 November 2009
Car leasing UK providers advised on fixed penalty results
Car leasing UK firms have been informed on statistics relating to penalty fines.
Friday, 20 November 2009
Car leasing UK firms have been informed on statistics relating to penalty fines.
Friday, 20 November 2009
Commercial vehicle hire customers advised on congestion levels
A new report has been published that advises commercial vehicle hire users and fleet solutions providers on what to expect on the roads.
Monday, 16 November 2009
A new report has been published that advises commercial vehicle hire users and fleet solutions providers on what to expect on the roads.
Monday, 16 November 2009
Satnav tips for commercial contract hire customers
The IAM has announced a series of tips that may interest commercial contract hire customers.
Wednesday, 11 November 2009
The IAM has announced a series of tips that may interest commercial contract hire customers.
Wednesday, 11 November 2009
Commercial vehicle hire drivers 'should keep a map handy'
Commercial vehicle hire customers have been warned not to rely on satellite navigation technology.
Tuesday, 10 November 2009
Commercial vehicle hire customers have been warned not to rely on satellite navigation technology.
Tuesday, 10 November 2009
Drivers of company cars may talk to their autos
It may not be unusual for drivers of company cars to talk to their autos, if...
Tuesday, 13 October 2009
It may not be unusual for drivers of company cars to talk to their autos, if...
Tuesday, 13 October 2009
Owners of company cars may welcome drop in rush-hour driving
Motorists with company cars who have no choice but to drive in rush hour may...
Tuesday, 22 September 2009
Motorists with company cars who have no choice but to drive in rush hour may...
Tuesday, 22 September 2009
Drivers of company cars advised on music choice
Increasing numbers of people with company cars may end up using their...
Tuesday, 18 August 2009
Increasing numbers of people with company cars may end up using their...
Tuesday, 18 August 2009
Safer summer driving
Planning your journey before you leave will ensure a safer and more enjoyable trip, follow our ten top tips...
Tuesday, 4 August 2009
Planning your journey before you leave will ensure a safer and more enjoyable trip, follow our ten top tips...
Tuesday, 4 August 2009
Used car values tipped to rise further
Vehicle leasing organisations looking to add to their fleets by purchasing used...
Friday, 31 July 2009
Vehicle leasing organisations looking to add to their fleets by purchasing used...
Friday, 31 July 2009
Company car drivers 'unlikely to consider public transport'
Company car drivers are unlikely to ditch their vehicles in order to travel...
Thursday, 30 July 2009
Company car drivers are unlikely to ditch their vehicles in order to travel...
Thursday, 30 July 2009
Professional driver consultation is "wide-ranging"
A consultation launched this week to specify hours that bus, van and professional...
Wednesday, 22 July 2009
A consultation launched this week to specify hours that bus, van and professional...
Wednesday, 22 July 2009
New truck test plans 'have not been thought through'
Plans to move annual truck tests to a series of new Authorised Testing Facilities...
Tuesday, 21 July 2009
Plans to move annual truck tests to a series of new Authorised Testing Facilities...
Tuesday, 21 July 2009
Company car drivers 'can hone their skills at new academy'
Company car drivers looking to hone their motoring skills and enjoy a good day...
Monday, 13 July 2009
Company car drivers looking to hone their motoring skills and enjoy a good day...
Monday, 13 July 2009
Brits braced for rise in summer traffic congestion
The number of commercial vehicles on the UK's roads may have fallen, but drivers...
Friday, 10 July 2009
The number of commercial vehicles on the UK's roads may have fallen, but drivers...
Friday, 10 July 2009
IAM issues flash flood warning
The end of the recent heatwave may come as a relief to company car drivers who...
Monday, 6 July 2009
The end of the recent heatwave may come as a relief to company car drivers who...
Monday, 6 July 2009
National Oil Check Week hailed a success
Thousands of company car drivers across the UK are a little the wiser after...
Monday, 29 June 2009
Thousands of company car drivers across the UK are a little the wiser after...
Monday, 29 June 2009
Company car drivers 'should read up on foreign road laws'
Company car drivers planning an overseas journey this summer are being urged...
Wednesday, 24 June 2009
Company car drivers planning an overseas journey this summer are being urged...
Wednesday, 24 June 2009
Company car drivers 'happy with their motors'
The majority of company car drivers and motorists in the UK are more than satisfied...
Tuesday, 23 June 2009
The majority of company car drivers and motorists in the UK are more than satisfied...
Tuesday, 23 June 2009
Company car drivers 'should keep check on oil levels'
Company car drivers are being urged to make sure they keep a regular eye on...
Wednesday, 17 June 2009
Company car drivers are being urged to make sure they keep a regular eye on...
Wednesday, 17 June 2009
Contract hire firms prepare for Drive '09 show
Contract hire firms and company car drivers are likely to be in attendance as...
Friday, 12 June 2009
Contract hire firms and company car drivers are likely to be in attendance as...
Friday, 12 June 2009
Highways Agency launches new tool for coach firms
Coach fleet operators preparing for a busy summer on Britain's roads are being...
Tuesday, 9 June 2009
Coach fleet operators preparing for a busy summer on Britain's roads are being...
Tuesday, 9 June 2009
Company car drivers seek out reputable garages
Company car drivers are already making the most of the new Motor Industry Code...
Wednesday, 3 June 2009
Company car drivers are already making the most of the new Motor Industry Code...
Wednesday, 3 June 2009
Company car drivers 'underestimate effect of alcohol'
Company car drivers have been warned not to risk their livelihood for the sake...
Tuesday, 2 June 2009
Company car drivers have been warned not to risk their livelihood for the sake...
Tuesday, 2 June 2009
Company car drivers advised of forthcoming ESP regulations
Contract hire organisations have been advised that all new car models built...
Monday, 1 June 2009
Contract hire organisations have been advised that all new car models built...
Monday, 1 June 2009
Company car drivers 'warned about drink driving'
Police forces around the UK will be cracking down on motorists this summer in...
Friday, 29 May 2009
Police forces around the UK will be cracking down on motorists this summer in...
Friday, 29 May 2009
Driving in run flat tyre company cars 'should be adjusted'
Professional motorists who operate company cars have been urged to change their...
Thursday, 28 May 2009
Professional motorists who operate company cars have been urged to change their...
Thursday, 28 May 2009
Company car drivers warned of dangers of listening to football
When company car drivers listen to football on the radio while behind the wheel,...
Wednesday, 27 May 2009
When company car drivers listen to football on the radio while behind the wheel,...
Wednesday, 27 May 2009
ABD slams government road pricing
The Association of British Drivers (ABD) has thrown its weight against road...
Wednesday, 20 May 2009
The Association of British Drivers (ABD) has thrown its weight against road...
Wednesday, 20 May 2009
Car scrappage scheme comes into force
Today sees the implementation of the government's new car scrappage scheme,...
Monday, 18 May 2009
Today sees the implementation of the government's new car scrappage scheme,...
Monday, 18 May 2009
Taking your hire car abroad
Tim Bowden, Operations Manager, Hitachi Capital Vehicle Solutions, gives us his top three tips for taking your hire car abroad
Friday, 15 May 2009
Tim Bowden, Operations Manager, Hitachi Capital Vehicle Solutions, gives us his top three tips for taking your hire car abroad
Friday, 15 May 2009
New parking restrictions to be imposed
Grey fleet organisations may wish to inform their motorists of the importance...
Tuesday, 5 May 2009
Grey fleet organisations may wish to inform their motorists of the importance...
Tuesday, 5 May 2009
Drivers 'risk lives by texting'
Too many drivers are needlessly risking their lives and the safety of others...
Friday, 1 May 2009
Too many drivers are needlessly risking their lives and the safety of others...
Friday, 1 May 2009
Professional drivers 'to undergo more efficient training'
Contract hire fleet companies need no longer worry about the driving standards...
Thursday, 30 April 2009
Contract hire fleet companies need no longer worry about the driving standards...
Thursday, 30 April 2009
Motorists 'should be considerate when it comes to potholes'
Grey fleet vehicle organisations have been urged to inform their drivers of...
Thursday, 30 April 2009
Grey fleet vehicle organisations have been urged to inform their drivers of...
Thursday, 30 April 2009
Another increase to the cost of driving
The cost of holding on to a driver's license is to rise again according to the...
Tuesday, 31 March 2009
The cost of holding on to a driver's license is to rise again according to the...
Tuesday, 31 March 2009
Road safety firm urges drivers to get the message across
A breakdown specialist has asked British motorists to find their inner poet...
Monday, 30 March 2009
A breakdown specialist has asked British motorists to find their inner poet...
Monday, 30 March 2009
Many drivers spend more time in car than at home
A large number of drivers in the UK are in their cars more often than they are...
Thursday, 26 March 2009
A large number of drivers in the UK are in their cars more often than they are...
Thursday, 26 March 2009
Illegal tyres a pressing problem in the UK
Millions of UK motorists are driving vehicles which have illegal tyres, a new...
Wednesday, 25 March 2009
Millions of UK motorists are driving vehicles which have illegal tyres, a new...
Wednesday, 25 March 2009
Corporate fleet managers set to benefit from new potholes website
Fleet managers have been given yet another useful online tool to help with the...
Tuesday, 24 March 2009
Fleet managers have been given yet another useful online tool to help with the...
Tuesday, 24 March 2009
Company car drivers advised to keep their cool on the road
Company car drivers in Cambridgeshire have been given fresh advice on how best...
Monday, 23 March 2009
Company car drivers in Cambridgeshire have been given fresh advice on how best...
Monday, 23 March 2009
Fresh calls to ban 'dangerous' hands-free phones in cars
Young motorists using hands-free mobile phones while behind the wheel are taking...
Thursday, 19 March 2009
Young motorists using hands-free mobile phones while behind the wheel are taking...
Thursday, 19 March 2009
Fleets warned over breakdown safety
A new campaign has been launched to help fleet operators educate their drivers...
Wednesday, 18 March 2009
A new campaign has been launched to help fleet operators educate their drivers...
Wednesday, 18 March 2009
Business drivers 'the greenest on the roads'
Business drivers are leading the way when it comes to environmentally-friendly...
Wednesday, 25 February 2009
Business drivers are leading the way when it comes to environmentally-friendly...
Wednesday, 25 February 2009
Audi makes free MOT offer
Credit-conscious Audi drivers will be pleased to hear that the German car giant...
Tuesday, 24 February 2009
Credit-conscious Audi drivers will be pleased to hear that the German car giant...
Tuesday, 24 February 2009
AA warns of worsening road threat
The AA has highlighted the problems facing UK roads following the recent fortnight...
Wednesday, 18 February 2009
The AA has highlighted the problems facing UK roads following the recent fortnight...
Wednesday, 18 February 2009
£3 million dedicated to updating of south east England's roads
Local roads in the south east of England are to receive £3 million in funding,...
Friday, 13 February 2009
Local roads in the south east of England are to receive £3 million in funding,...
Friday, 13 February 2009
Guide to bad weather driving revealed
A new guide has been put together by the Institute of Advanced Motorists (IAM),...
Thursday, 12 February 2009
A new guide has been put together by the Institute of Advanced Motorists (IAM),...
Thursday, 12 February 2009
Sat-nav drivers' favourite device
According to a recent study by the AA, fleet managers could do a lot worse than...
Thursday, 8 January 2009
According to a recent study by the AA, fleet managers could do a lot worse than...
Thursday, 8 January 2009
1 in 3 drivers will still drive after a drink
Almost a third of drivers have claimed that they would not be concerned about...
Wednesday, 17 December 2008
Almost a third of drivers have claimed that they would not be concerned about...
Wednesday, 17 December 2008
B30 biodiesel fuel
B30 biodiesel, which is now available from many Morrisons fuel stations...
Tuesday, 9 December 2008
B30 biodiesel, which is now available from many Morrisons fuel stations...
Tuesday, 9 December 2008
Success for govt campaign against rogue drivers
Whitehall appears to have had some significant success in its battle against...
Wednesday, 12 November 2008
Whitehall appears to have had some significant success in its battle against...
Wednesday, 12 November 2008
Year-on-year car sales drop in October
The number of new cars sold in October was considerably lower than in the same...
Friday, 7 November 2008
The number of new cars sold in October was considerably lower than in the same...
Friday, 7 November 2008
Protect cars and vans during the colder months
Drivers have been warned that they need to properly prepare their vehicles before...
Friday, 7 November 2008
Drivers have been warned that they need to properly prepare their vehicles before...
Friday, 7 November 2008
Car sharing can cut costs, says eco firm
As well as helping to cut back on the levels of greenhouse gases being emitted...
Tuesday, 28 October 2008
As well as helping to cut back on the levels of greenhouse gases being emitted...
Tuesday, 28 October 2008
Manufacturers cut CO2 emissions
Ever-evolving technology and rising consumer demand for smaller, energy-efficient...
Monday, 27 October 2008
Ever-evolving technology and rising consumer demand for smaller, energy-efficient...
Monday, 27 October 2008
Driving habits should change as darker evenings roll in
Drivers have been advised to change their motoring habits as well as their clocks...
Monday, 27 October 2008
Drivers have been advised to change their motoring habits as well as their clocks...
Monday, 27 October 2008
Putting clocks back 'dangerous for drivers'
The Royal Society for the Prevention of Accidents (RoSPA) has warned that the...
Friday, 24 October 2008
The Royal Society for the Prevention of Accidents (RoSPA) has warned that the...
Friday, 24 October 2008
AA calls for lower motoring costs
The AA is calling on the government to ensure the cost of motoring is kept to...
Wednesday, 22 October 2008
The AA is calling on the government to ensure the cost of motoring is kept to...
Wednesday, 22 October 2008
DVLA in foreign driver registration plea
The Driver and Vehicle Licensing Agency (DVLA) has urged fleet managers who...
Tuesday, 14 October 2008
The Driver and Vehicle Licensing Agency (DVLA) has urged fleet managers who...
Tuesday, 14 October 2008
IAM launches fleet driver training scheme
The Institute of Advanced Motorists (IAM) has launched a new driver training...
Wednesday, 8 October 2008
The Institute of Advanced Motorists (IAM) has launched a new driver training...
Wednesday, 8 October 2008
Labour rolls out new 'permit to drive' scheme
Employees at the Labour Party now have to qualify for a 'permit to drive' scheme...
Wednesday, 1 October 2008
Employees at the Labour Party now have to qualify for a 'permit to drive' scheme...
Wednesday, 1 October 2008
Labour rolls out new 'permit to drive' scheme
Employees at the Labour Party now have to qualify for a 'permit to drive' scheme...
Wednesday, 1 October 2008
Employees at the Labour Party now have to qualify for a 'permit to drive' scheme...
Wednesday, 1 October 2008
Rising cost of living affecting driving habits
The increasingly expensive cost of living is causing drivers across the UK to alter...
Tuesday, 30 September 2008
The increasingly expensive cost of living is causing drivers across the UK to alter...
Tuesday, 30 September 2008
12m motorists would fail if they re-took driving test
Almost 12 million motorists have admitted that they would fail their driving test if...
Tuesday, 30 September 2008
Almost 12 million motorists have admitted that they would fail their driving test if...
Tuesday, 30 September 2008
Rising cost of living affecting driving habits
The increasingly expensive cost of living is causing drivers across the UK to...
Tuesday, 30 September 2008
The increasingly expensive cost of living is causing drivers across the UK to...
Tuesday, 30 September 2008
12m motorists would fail if they re-took driving test
Almost 12 million motorists have admitted that they would fail their driving...
Tuesday, 30 September 2008
Almost 12 million motorists have admitted that they would fail their driving...
Tuesday, 30 September 2008
Drivers' star signs can have impact on accidents
Geminis are more likely to be involved in a car accident than any other star sign...
Monday, 29 September 2008
Geminis are more likely to be involved in a car accident than any other star sign...
Monday, 29 September 2008
Drivers' star signs can have impact on accidents
Geminis are more likely to be involved in a car accident than any other star...
Monday, 29 September 2008
Geminis are more likely to be involved in a car accident than any other star...
Monday, 29 September 2008
Texting 'worse than alcohol' for motorists
People who attempt to write a text message while behind the wheel are engaged...
Thursday, 18 September 2008
People who attempt to write a text message while behind the wheel are engaged...
Thursday, 18 September 2008
New driving tests incorporate eco-focus
Motorists are now receiving advice about economical road-use as part...
Tuesday, 16 September 2008
Motorists are now receiving advice about economical road-use as part...
Tuesday, 16 September 2008
Fleets warned about young drivers
The Institute of Advanced Motorists (IAM) has published a new report...
Thursday, 11 September 2008
The Institute of Advanced Motorists (IAM) has published a new report...
Thursday, 11 September 2008
Uninsured drivers 'should face higher fines'
Fleet managers who fail to ensure their drivers have valid insurance...
Tuesday, 9 September 2008
Fleet managers who fail to ensure their drivers have valid insurance...
Tuesday, 9 September 2008
Uninsured drivers 'a massive problem'
Motorists who do not have a valid driving licence are a massive problem...
Thursday, 4 September 2008
Motorists who do not have a valid driving licence are a massive problem...
Thursday, 4 September 2008
Falling congestion 'stems from driver behaviour'
The reasons for falling congestion levels are more complicated than...
Tuesday, 2 September 2008
The reasons for falling congestion levels are more complicated than...
Tuesday, 2 September 2008
Access to cars on the rise
New statistics show that the average household is now more likely...
Monday, 1 September 2008
New statistics show that the average household is now more likely...
Monday, 1 September 2008
New road tax renewal rules revealed
New rules might make it easier for fleet managers to renew the tax...
Friday, 29 August 2008
New rules might make it easier for fleet managers to renew the tax...
Friday, 29 August 2008
Fleet operators opinions' sought by DSA
Fleet operators have been asked by the Driving Standards Agency (DSA)...
Friday, 29 August 2008
Fleet operators have been asked by the Driving Standards Agency (DSA)...
Friday, 29 August 2008
Off-street parking costs due to rise
Plans have been laid out to increase the cost of off-street parking...
Wednesday, 20 August 2008
Plans have been laid out to increase the cost of off-street parking...
Wednesday, 20 August 2008
Anti-depressant warning to drivers
Fleet managers have been cautioned that drivers who take anti-depressants...
Wednesday, 20 August 2008
Fleet managers have been cautioned that drivers who take anti-depressants...
Wednesday, 20 August 2008
Traffic levels fall nation-wide
The number of car journeys taken on Britain's roads has fallen by...
Friday, 15 August 2008
The number of car journeys taken on Britain's roads has fallen by...
Friday, 15 August 2008
London congestion charge 'has no impact'
The British capital is exactly as congested as it was five years ago,...
Monday, 11 August 2008
The British capital is exactly as congested as it was five years ago,...
Monday, 11 August 2008
Improvements recommended for 'Britain's worst road'
A new report has suggested nearly 30 recommendations to improve the...
Thursday, 7 August 2008
A new report has suggested nearly 30 recommendations to improve the...
Thursday, 7 August 2008
Fleets warned about revised parking laws
The government is considering plans to increase the number of penalty...
Wednesday, 30 July 2008
The government is considering plans to increase the number of penalty...
Wednesday, 30 July 2008
New guidance for drivers heading abroad
Commercial fleet managers have been advised to check that all of their...
Tuesday, 29 July 2008
Commercial fleet managers have been advised to check that all of their...
Tuesday, 29 July 2008
Warning over tougher dangerous driving laws
Fleet managers have been reminded that the government is rolling out...
Wednesday, 23 July 2008
Fleet managers have been reminded that the government is rolling out...
Wednesday, 23 July 2008
Motorists 'driving on empty tanks'
Many British motorists are driving with barely any fuel in their tanks...
Friday, 18 July 2008
Many British motorists are driving with barely any fuel in their tanks...
Friday, 18 July 2008
Modern-day motorists 'more aggressive'
Motorists on Britain's roads have noticeably more aggressive driving...
Friday, 11 July 2008
Motorists on Britain's roads have noticeably more aggressive driving...
Friday, 11 July 2008
Motorists vote for cheaper fuel
Grey fleet drivers and personal vehicle owners are so concerned about...
Thursday, 26 June 2008
Grey fleet drivers and personal vehicle owners are so concerned about...
Thursday, 26 June 2008
Fleet managers renew opposition to toll plans
Fleet managers have once again voiced concerns over plans to increase...
Wednesday, 18 June 2008
Fleet managers have once again voiced concerns over plans to increase...
Wednesday, 18 June 2008
Untrained drivers 'costly' to fleets
Drivers lacking in proper vehicle management training are costing...
Tuesday, 10 June 2008
Drivers lacking in proper vehicle management training are costing...
Tuesday, 10 June 2008
Over 30% of drivers don't know national speed limit
A significant proportion of drivers could be putting themselves at risk of a fine...
Saturday, 31 May 2008
A significant proportion of drivers could be putting themselves at risk of a fine...
Saturday, 31 May 2008
Drivers 'not put off' by gas guzzler tax
Motorists in the UK are so far un-perturbed by the increases to road tax that will be applied to higher-emitting...
Thursday, 29 May 2008
Motorists in the UK are so far un-perturbed by the increases to road tax that will be applied to higher-emitting...
Thursday, 29 May 2008
Driving more efficiently could save drivers £8bn
UK drivers could save a collective £8 billion of fuel by adopting more economical driving habits,...
Wednesday, 28 May 2008
UK drivers could save a collective £8 billion of fuel by adopting more economical driving habits,...
Wednesday, 28 May 2008
Half of dangerous drivers pass on bad habits
Over half of UK parents are putting their children's health at risk by demonstrating poor road safety,...
Friday, 23 May 2008
Over half of UK parents are putting their children's health at risk by demonstrating poor road safety,...
Friday, 23 May 2008
New survey highlights drivers' ignorance
One in two drivers lack even basic awareness of roadside maintenance jobs, according to one...
Monday, 19 May 2008
One in two drivers lack even basic awareness of roadside maintenance jobs, according to one...
Monday, 19 May 2008
DfT seeks 'continuous training' for workers
The Department for Transport is drawing up a new road safety strategy that will require at-work drivers...
Friday, 16 May 2008
The Department for Transport is drawing up a new road safety strategy that will require at-work drivers...
Friday, 16 May 2008
New parking fine laws 'unreasonable'
Changes to the laws governing parking fines have lead to greater numbers of unjustified penalty charge...
Thursday, 15 May 2008
Changes to the laws governing parking fines have lead to greater numbers of unjustified penalty charge...
Thursday, 15 May 2008
New verification service for driving licences
Employers can now take advantage of an online service that instantly checks the validity of driving licences.
Saturday, 10 May 2008
Employers can now take advantage of an online service that instantly checks the validity of driving licences.
Saturday, 10 May 2008
Govt proposes vocational driver qualifications
Plans to make vocational qualifications mandatory for anyone who drives a vehicle at work have been outlined...
Friday, 9 May 2008
Plans to make vocational qualifications mandatory for anyone who drives a vehicle at work have been outlined...
Friday, 9 May 2008
Most drivers oblivious of van speed limits
Some 85 per cent of drivers are unaware that speed limits for vans differ from those for regular vehicles,...
Wednesday, 23 April 2008
Some 85 per cent of drivers are unaware that speed limits for vans differ from those for regular vehicles,...
Wednesday, 23 April 2008
