67% of motorists have ignored MOT renewal
Over two thirds of drivers have admitted to driving in a car without a valid MOT certificate (67%). A survey of 1,000 UK motorists, conducted by the SMMT, found that nearly one in four (24%) woul...
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Vauxhall Cascada gets more powerful engine
Vauxhall’s new convertible, the Cascada, will be available to order with a new high performance 1.6-litre turbo petrol engine from October. With 200PS, 300Nm torque and a top speed of 146mph the ne...
Ogilvie Fleet keen to end vehicle contracts on a positive note
Ogilvie Fleet wants to remove the hassle and hostility from end-of-contract charges. The Stirling-based fleet vehicle provider lay outs defleet damage charges at the beginning of the vehicle’s con...
BMW reveals prototype i8 plug-in hybrid car
It’s just a couple of week since BMW revealed it first fully electric, the i3 in London and now the brand has revealed more about its forthcoming i8 plug-in hybrid sportscar. Not due to arrive ...
New app locates business drivers through mobile phone
New software allows employers to turn fleet drivers’ GPS-enabled mobile phones into locating devices. iPointlive’s cloud-based Mobile Employee Management software allows companies to accurately p...
Switch to an electric car and watch the fuel savings stack up
The savings from running an electric car instead of a petrol model can be hard to imagine. To help buyers realise the benefits Chevrolet has produced an infographic, to show what buyers of its Spar...
CVM Group links up with epyx’s service network
Vehicle leasers CVM Group have become the latest fleet to begin using epyx’s 1link Service Network to service and maintain its nationwide fleet. The e-commerce platform will help the company to mi...
Mercedes reveals natural gas E-Class
Mercedes’ E-Class range got much greener with the introduction of its diesel hybrid model, the E300 BlueTEC Hybrid last November, but now there is another model in the luxury saloon range that lend...
Toilet to tank: World’s first sewage algae plant produces first crop
The world’s first plant to convert sewage wastewater into algae biofuel, based in Chiclana in Southern Spain, has successfully grown its first crop. The EU-backed All-gas project-the first proj...
Free sat-nav upgrade for Mazda6
Mazda is offering a free integrated Tom Tom sat-nav upgrade worth £700 for its ‘6’ model to company car drivers. The promotion is available on all Mazda6 Tourer and Saloon models and means fleets...
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