Use of in-vehicle telematics could significantly alter and improve driver behaviour, according to a survey by LeasePlan. 38% of drivers stated that telematics would change their behaviour. Of this figure: 14% stated that they would drive more cautiously 7% stated that they would drive more slowly 17% said that they would pay more attention to
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Use of telematics first step to fewer accidents and increased driver safety, says LeasePlan
Strong values at BCA’s largest ever LCV sale event
BCA’s largest ever light commercial vehicle sale at BCA Blackbushe attracted more than 600 vehicles – selling 85% of the entry for above CAP values. The sale at BCA Blackbushe attracted a crowd of over 300 buyers and, with every vehicle available to Live Online bidders, a further 200 buyers logged on to bid digitally
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Leaseplan in talks to sell
Leaseplan Corporation, the global fleet management and driver mobility company, has entered into discussions regarding the potential divestment and sale of the company. A Leaseplan statement said: “Leaseplan emphasises that the discussions are still in progress and may or may not result in an agreement. “Any transaction and any change of ownership of Leaseplan Corporation
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LeasePlan suppliers recognised for ‘exceptional’ service
LeasePlan has announced the winners of its annual supplier awards that recognise outstanding service. The awards were presented at the LeasePlan Supplier Conference last month (February), which was held at Heythrop Park in Oxfordshire. The event was attended by more than 170 of the company’s top suppliers, dealers and manufacturers along with members of the
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Leaseplan Corporation posts 372m Euro net profit in 2014
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 of vehicles under its management increased from 1.37 million in 2013 to 1.42 million in 2014, which it claims is above its pre-recession figure. According
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LeasePlan marks EV milestone with new fleet incentive
LeasePlan has launched a new initiative designed to encourage clients to consider leasing electric vehicles. Dubbed “Take a Leaf Out of Our Book”, the initiative will see the firm make a number of Nissan LEAFS available to clients for a ‘risk-free’ three-month trial period from 1st June 2014. The initiative is designed to showcase the
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