• Driving up standards

    Published On: Tuesday 6 March 2018

    Stephen Watson, director of product at Microlise, offers his take on the key factors fleets should consider when designing driver incentivisation schemes You’ve got to measure it to manage it: [...]

  • Telogis and Fleetmatics brought together as Verizon Connect

    Published On: Tuesday 6 March 2018

    Telecommunications group Verizon has announced that its telematics provider subsidiaries, including Fleetmatics and Telogis, have been brought together under the new, unified brand of Verizon Connect. The 6 March launch [...]

  • Local policymaking ‘threatens to crash used truck market’

    Published On: Monday 5 March 2018

    The UK truck market faces a potential perfect storm with a collapse in residual values for non-Euro 6 trucks predicted in 2020. That’s the warning from Martin Flach, alternative fuels [...]

  • LPW Fleetcare updates pressure washing range

    Published On: Friday 2 March 2018

    Cleaning equipment provider LPW Fleetcare has outlined details of its range of pressure washers, which has been updated for 2018. The jet washes give the option of static or mobile, [...]

  • ROBIS reduces non-starts

    Published On: Friday 2 March 2018

    Battery maintenance and service specialist Rotronics has outlined the potential benefits for fleets and workshops of its recently-launched web-based ROBIS dashboard and reporting system, which collects battery and electrical data [...]

  • Gas power blowing hot for Iveco

    Published On: Tuesday 27 February 2018

    Iveco is staking its future in the UK on gas-powered vehicles, from vans to 40-tonne tractor units. Speaking to journalists at the manufacturer’s annual State of the Nation conference, managing [...]

  • Volvo and Renault to sell electric trucks from 2019

    Published On: Saturday 24 February 2018

    The Volvo Group truck manufacturers have announced that they will commence the sale of electric trucks in Europe next year. Both Volvo Trucks and Renault Trucks will bring electric trucks [...]

  • VLS welcomes Otto Lube as new member

    Published On: Wednesday 21 February 2018

    VLS, the Verification of Lubricant Specifications, has announced that UK-based lubricants provider Otto Lube has become a new associate member. Otto Lube, whose parent company is GIL (Golden International Lubricants) [...]

  • DAF retains top spot in falling market

    Published On: Tuesday 20 February 2018

    DAF Trucks celebrated its twenty-third year of truck market leadership in 2017, claiming just under 30 per cent of new truck registrations. At 13,301, it put almost twice as many [...]