Cameras set to save chauffeurs £60k a year
A chauffeur company hopes to save up to £60,000 a year after installing cameras to its entire vehicle fleet. Middlesex-based Tristar Worldwide fitted all 460 of its vehicles with Smart Witness ca...
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BMW’s X-Factor keeps company car drivers in control
With this winter touted to be the worst in decades, fleet buyers should be doing all they can to keep their company car drivers on the move without neglecting duty of care. Fitting winter tyres is ...
VW Golf Bluemotion nears 100mpg on 1000 mile trek
Volkswagen has demonstrated just how frugal its Golf Bluemotion after driving nearly 1000 miles from Nantes to Copenhagen on a single tank of fuel, with plenty of diesel left. The C-segment car bet...
UK congestion worse than 12 months ago
Congestion has become worse in 11 of Britain’s 17 biggest cities in the last 12 months with Belfast still the UK’s most congested city. According to data collected by TomTom, only Edinburgh, Leed...
Why BMW’s i3 is a watershed moment for electric vehicles
2013 is going to go down in history as the year electric vehicles finally came of age in the UK. While they have been around for as long as fossil-fuelled cars, EVs lost out in the early years of m...
Peugeot introduces its most powerful car yet
It’s the most powerful road-going car that the Peugeot brand has ever sold: the RCZ R (pictured) looks set to turn heads and set pulses racing. The vehicle boasts a number of mechanical upgrades a...
Crash data suggests fleets need to do more to educate drivers
Company car drivers were responsible for 41.5% of all accidents involving a company vehicle in 2012, says Lex Autolease. Fleet drivers were found to be at fault for more than 18,000 of the 43,293 ...
Ford claims Toyota’s US hybrid crown for October
Ford has overtaken Toyota for sales of plug-in hybrids in the US. The blue oval sold 2,179 Fusion Energi and C-MAX Energi vehicles throughout October in the US, just enough to outsell Toyota’s 2,...
Nissan NV200 taxi arrives in London
Nissan has begun on the road trials of its new taxi version of its NV200 commercial, revealing a special model designed just for London. The new Hackney carriage NV200 has been redesigned to meet ...
Audi prices A3 Cabriolet, coming April 2014
Audi’s A3 Cabriolet has been priced upwards of £25,790 OTR, over £6,000 more than the conventional model (£19,580). The A3’s automatic soft top can be retracted and stowed in under 18 seconds at ...
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