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Little Things Make A Big Difference

Read our latest article on vehicle maintenance for reducing running costs by, analysing how vehicles are used day-to-day as well as monitoring the level of upkeep.

ARE YOU WINTER ROAD READY?

Snow, ice, rain, it can get pretty hairy out there over winter. So to avoid a nightmare, check out the following winter driving tips and advice from fuelGenie.

The facts about Grey fleets

‘Grey fleet’ is a term given to those drivers who use their own vehicles to make business journeys. It is imperative that employers understand the issues relating to this subject, particularly with regard to insurance.

ACCIDENT MANAGEMENT: MINIMISE THE COST OF UNAVOIDABLE ACCIDENTS

With 150 work-related Road Traffic Incidents (RTIs) occurring daily, the statistics point to your fleet vehicles being involved in post-incident litigation at some point. The question is, how much will it cost?

Connected Cars

In five years, there will be 250 million connected cars on the road. But what is a connected car? And what will be the impact on fleets and the ways that they are managed?

THE IMPACT OF OVERLOADED VEHICLES

Research commissioned by Volkswagen and the DVSA in 2015 revealed that more than half of UK van drivers could be driving without insurance cover—because their vehicles are carrying too much weight. Read our latest article on the matter.

DRIVER DISTRACTION: MOBILE SAFETY AND THE LAW

The RAC’s Annual Report on Motoring, 2016, identified a rise in the number of motorists using handheld mobile devices behind the wheel. 31% of surveyed motorists claimed to have used a mobile phone whilst driving, compared to 16% in 2014.