THE new BMW 7 Series goes on sale in the UK on September 22 priced from £58,115 on-the-road for a 730d SE rising to £104,050 for a 760Li M Sport. The flagship of the BMW model line-up features small design enhancements, including new optional Adaptive LED headlights, an enhanced … Continue reading
TOYOTA believes that its new Yaris Hybrid is set to shake up the supermini market due to unmatched savings on cost of ownership. New data from KWIKcar cost ranks the Yaris Hybrid the best among its key competitors for delivering the lowest bills over three years for fleet operators … Continue reading
WEST Lothian Council has become the first public sector organisation in the UK to add an electric Vauxhall Ampera to its fleet. The move follows the signing of an innovative leasing agreement with Automotive Leasing, the specialist public sector division of fleet management company LeasePlan. CairngormsNational Parkand Highland … Continue reading
NORTHGATE Vehicle Hire has defied difficult trading condition with the announcement of a 25% increase in its sales force following the completion of its centralisation and a re-structure of the national sales team. The rental company says its focus over the last 18 months has been on making the … Continue reading
FREE driver licence checks are on offer to fleets that buy Jaama’s multi award-winning Key2 Vehicle Management software before August 31, 2012. Employers will be able to benefit from Jaama giving away 50 free driver licence verification checks with the Driver and Vehicle Licensing Agency Jaama’s electronic driver … Continue reading
VOLKSWAGEN has launched a new small business leasing programme, aimed at opening up new fleet opportunities for Volkswagen franchise dealers, and enabling them to serve better the needs of small and medium enterprises (SMEs) in their local areas. It’s estimated that around one million SMEs exist across theUKand run … Continue reading
THE Royal British Legion has awarded a £2 million, three-year sole supply deal to Lex Autolease to fund vehicles on contract hire. Lex Autolease will be supplying The Royal British Legion with 110 vehicles, to include 90 cars and 20 of its distinctive Handyman Vans, as well as a … Continue reading
ASSESSING drivers online not only provides a risk rating it also offers an immediate improvement to their behaviour, according to Graham Hurdle, managing director of E-Training World. He says that simply by conducting an assessment causes drivers to think more about their own driving, raises awareness in their minds … Continue reading