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GE Capital Fleet Services will launch this year’s company van research at the Commercial Vehicle Show being held at the NEC Birmingham in April, with an executive summary being made
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Vehicle re-marketing company CD Auction Group is to create a new trading division to better serve its franchised and independent used car customers. The new division will eventually trade as
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Personal preference for an iPhone or Android smartphone could soon dictate the car choice of younger buyers, predicts Glass’s. The publishers of the trade pricing bible say motor manufacturers are
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The new Audi TT has been awarded a four-star safety rating, and both the Renault Traffic and Vauxhall Vivaro have been awarded three stars in the latest Euro NCAP tests.
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CLM has launched a daily rental offer for businesses in the Bedfordshire and Northamptonshire area. Newport Pagnell-based CLM, which is part of the Maxxia Group and has its own specialist
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BusinessCar Award-winning fleet management company Alphabet has launched a temporary charging solution aimed at customers evaluating whether electric vehicles would fit their fleet. Created in conjunction with electricity firm EDF
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Society of Motor Manufacturers & Traders (SMMT) is reiterating calls for the mayor of London Boris Johnson and Transport for London (TfL) to recognise the role of modern diesel vehicles in
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BusinessCar Award-winning Kwik-Fit Fleet is urging fleets to pre-book for replacement tyres due to the massive increase in the numbers and complexity of tyres available on new vehicles today. Peter
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Epyx successfully provided an uninterrupted service to fleets and dealers during a simulated disaster exercise. The scenario planned saw the company’s Meriden head office closed suddenly and completely – presenting
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Leaseplan Corporation, Leaseplan UK’s parent company, has announced its net profit was up by 14% to ?372 million (£275m) in 2014. The Dutch-based fleet management company said the total number
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Honda has cut its corporate dealer network from 45 to 12 sites in order to concentrate its small to medium business with those retailers that can “do the job properly”.
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Previously kept ‘fiercely’ independent, the five major brands of the Volkswagen Group are now actively looking at ways to take a more joined-up approach to the corporate market Volkswagen Group
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