Ministry of Defence mobilised by Lex Autolease
Lex Autolease will provide the Ministry of Defence with more than 1,000 vehicles after being appointed the department’s vehicle supplier. The unmarked vehicles will be used for transporting staff...
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Mercedes-Benz reveals bigger, lighter C-Class
These are the first official shots of the fourth generation Mercedes-Benz C-Class, set to launch in the UK mid-2014. The new saloon is bigger and up to 100kg lighter than the previous car, with i...
Rental outsourcer joins up with epyx’s 1link
Paull’s Solutions has become the latest company to adopt epyx’s 1link Hire Network e-commerce platform. The Leicester-based daily rental outsourcer gives fleets access to more than 450,000 cars an...
Tax disc trashed and fuel duty frozen in Autumn Statement 2013
Fuel duty will remain unchanged until after the next General Election in May 2015, Chancellor George Osborne has confirmed in today’s Autumn Statement. The Government had threatened to add anothe...
Wind and flood warnings sees AA deploy severe weather team
The AA has been forced to deploy its severe weather-trained Special Operations team in response to high winds sweeping the UK and a surge of flood warnings. Teams have been sent to North Wales, S...
So long Chevy: GM to pull Chevrolet from UK market by 2016
Chevrolet will be withdrawn from mainstream sale in the UK and Europe before 2016. General Motors says it opted to pull the brand from the UK due to “a challenging business model and the difficu...
Fleet sales up 3.4% in November, 4.3% for 2013
Fleet car registrations have surpassed one million mark for 2013 as registrations grew by 3.4% in November. Data from the SMMT shows that the fleet market made up 79,968 of the 159,581 registrati...
SEAT shows what goes into building the Leon ST
How long do you reckon it takes to assemble a road-ready SEAT Leon ST? Admittedly not a question to trouble us until just a few moments ago but the Spanish brand has provided a curious insight int...
Autumn Statement 2013: what’s on the fleet industry’s wish list?
Chancellor George Osborne is expected to announce his Autumn Statement tomorrow afternoon (Dec 5). Fuel duty has been the big fleet issue in previous years with successful calls for scheduled rise...
Ctrack and Abzorb renew partner agreement
Ctrack will remain the preferred provider of vehicle tracking and telematics technology for telecoms company Abzorb. The two renewed their agreement which will see Abzorb and Ctrack provide flexib...
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