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WEBOct 3, 2024 · Driving for Better Business’s free monthly guides to keep fleets compliant. Driving for Better Business, the National Highways business engagement programme, has launched a series of free monthly resources to help …
Met Police buys Rivus business and assets following collapse
WEBThe Metropolitan Police Service has agreed a deal for the majority of business and assets of Rivus Fleet Solutions, which collapsed into administration last week. The deal safeguards 165 jobs and secures the delivery of crucial services to the Met – which was Rivus’ biggest customer, accounting for more than 85% of business.
BT Fleet Solutions renamed as Rivus Fleet Solutions - Fleet World
WEBBT Fleet Solutions has now rebranded Rivus Fleet Solutions, in the wake of its recently announced acquisition by Aurelius Group. The rebrand is intended to reflect the firm’s full range of fleet management solutions. Pronounced ‘ree-vus’ and named after the Latin word for ‘river’, the new branding has been chosen to reflect the ...
Škoda Octavia gains diesel SportLine and most powerful vRS yet
WEBThe new vRS is the most powerful production Octavia ever offered by Škoda. The diesel SportLine model features the Volkswagen Group’s familiar 150hp 2.0 TDI, equipped with a seven-speed DSG gearbox and offered alongside the existing 1.5 TSI and 1.5 TSI e-TEC petrol units. Priced at £35,775 for the hatch and £36,805 for the estate, it ...
Road test: Mini Cooper Electric - Fleet World
WEBThe former boasts a high-voltage 40.7kWh battery, which provides up to 190 miles of electric range (WLTP). The car’s 184hp (135kW) electric motor generates 290Nm, helping it to reach 62mph from a standstill in 7.3 seconds. Moving up to the Cooper SE – which carries a £4,500 price premium – and drivers will get more power (218hp/168kW ...
Case Study: How one NHS Trust slashed grey fleet mileage
WEBResults. Implementing the Travel Policy saved the Trust £500,000 in its first two years, reduced carbon emissions and improved risk management. The fall in grey fleet mileage has far exceeded the increased in mileage in lease, pool cars and rental cars. Fewer miles are now being driven by employees, and where journeys are undertaken, they are ...
Fuel Card Services launches Tele-Gence - Fleet World
WEBFuel Card Services has launched its latest product, Tele-Gence, that aims to save fleets money and offer a fully scalable range of services, customisable and bespoke telematics options. Tele-Gence is claimed to improve fleet mpg by up to 20%. The company says that Tele-Gence immediately reduces costs and adds value to any business, and has been ...
Hydrogen vans far more viable under 2030 hybrid extension, says …
WEBUpcoming hydrogen van launches include the Renault Master H2-Tech, due at the end of 2025. The Department for Transport confirmed last week that new hybrid vehicles are likely to remain on sale until 2035 under the reinstated 2030 ICE phase-out, allaying concerns that only battery electric vehicles would be allowed from the end of the decade.
Size of UK company car and grey fleet markets mapped out in …
WEBThe report finds that some 1.8 million ‘true fleet’ company cars were operated in 2019, down from 2.0 million in 2018, based on MVRIS sales data and member data from BVRLA. In fact, the true company car market has been reducing each year since 2017, although HMRC data has been skewed by payrolling issues. While recently published ...