“Our LPG-converted Transit is just the job," says Vowed & Amazed joint owner Stuart Thorn WITH fuel prices forming a major part of your business transport outgoings, finding ways to cut costs is as important as ever. So, how does spending around 40% less on fuel sound? It was certainly an appealing prospect for theatrical and wedding props [...]
Sanctuary Group fleet manager Cliff Lewis. The business saw its fuel bill reduced by a third across a fleet of 80 vehicles - a massive saving Driving standards improved immediately. In particular, incidents of speeding ceased almost overnight SANCTUARY Maintenance, part of Sanctuary Group, has reduced its fuel bills by a third across 80 vehicles after using [...]
Peugeot Contract Hire customers will be in for fuel-cost some savings if they sign up for a new fuel card PEUGEOT Contract Hire customers are in for some savings if they sign up for a new fuel card PCH has introduced in co-operation with The Fuelcard People. With no minimum expenditure, the card should appeal particularly to PCH’s [...]
Citroen's contract customers are being offered a new fuel card IT’S never been more important for van operators to keep transport costs down. And, despite the Chancellor scrapping September’s increase in duty, fuel costs play a large part in overall expenditure. users can expect savings of up to 4p a litre on average pump prices and 10p [...]
80% of SME business operations are vehicle dependent, so any increase in fuel duty will be a blow for the UK's already hard-pressed firms VAN operators battling to control costs could be in for another blow if the 3p increase in fuel duty planned for September is confirmed in this week’s Budget. This would mean a rise of as [...]
In spite of record diesel prices, a quarter of van managers are failing to control fuel costs DESPITE the escalating cost of diesel fuel – now an average of 144.8p per litre according to the AA Fuel Price Report – 25% of business van managers are failing to do anything to control fuel costs. Driver training, speed limiters [...]
NOVEMBER 2012: Fuel costs will keep going up, regardless of the Chancellor's decision about the January increase. Time you took control.
Author: ROBIN ROBERTS A recent trial by telematics provider, Cobra UK, proves that a speed limiter can reduce fuel costs by nearly 40%, and help employers meet Duty of Care requirements by protecting their drivers. In the independent test, Cobra achieved a 37% reduction in fuel use with its speed limiter; a figure which it believes could [...]
TAKE greater control of your van fleet and fuel spend with new driver monitoring from Quartix.
THE Forum of Private Business has fuel card solution to help small businesses control spiralling fuel costs.
AS FUEL costs hit a high of 120p per litre, small businesses are struggling to contain costs.
