DVSA: no Government licensing regime for vans

The Government will not introduce a licensing regime similar to that faced by HGV fleets to raise standards for van operators, according to Driver and Vehicle Standards Agency (DVSA).

A Government survey has illustrated the uphill battle that manufacturers face in trying to convince drivers to switch to electric vehicles.

Technology is set to have a huge impact on the way the fleet industry chooses, operates and manages its vehicles over the next five years, according to a BVRLA survey.

Government car fleets are to be provided with £5m funding to introduce plug-in cars and vans, transport minister Baroness Kramer has announced.

Event data recorders (EDRs), often known as ‘black boxes’, could become critical in further improving work-related road safety.

The contract hire industry is broadly united in its view that new consumer rights legislation will not have an impact on salary sacrifice car and employee car ownership (ECO) schemes, although dissent

Two fresh cars could soon be helping Toyota exert a tighter grip on corporate hybrid transport.

UKDN Waterflow, has seen a 50 per cent reduction in overall job lifecycle and associated paperwork after deploying TBS Enterprise Mobility’s TaskMaster platform on Nokia Lumia 625s to its field-based

Regus, the global workspace provider, has extended its deal with Roadchef to roll out a further 12 drop-in business centres at motorway service areas across the UK.

Vauxhall has supplied HSS Hire with a fleet of 1.3 CDTi Corsavans.