Drivers only know what 79% of UK road signs mean, with one in five a mystery, according to new research from Kwik Fit.

Fleet managers are 'deeply concerned' about impending changes to the accounting treatment of leased company vehicles, according to Sewells Research & Insight.

TCH Leasing has announced that Yesss Electrical has extended its partnership, with TCH now providing 170 vans, all via a contract hire agreement.

Manheim has launched a new weekly ALD Automotive sale of returned fleet and personal lease cars at Bruntingthorpe.

Faccenda Foods is renewing an entire fleet of trucks at one of its main distribution centres, in a contract worth more than £3 million.

Devon-based building contractor MT Mills has invested in a trio of 3.5-tonne Fuso Canters.

Range Rover has launched SVAutobiography Dynamic trim, which includes further semi-autonomous technologies.

Motorists should now pull over for unmarked police cars after Essex Police originally urged drivers not to stop following the theft of two vans.

Auto Windscreens is installing VisionTrack’s VT2000 telematics cameras in its technicians’ vans for better incident management and to minimise risks.

Jaama is strengthening its development and testing teams due to the increasing demand for its Key2 fleet management software.

CoolKit has provided eight refrigerated van conversions for the Enterprise Flex-E-Rent fleet.

Northside Truck and Van marked Yorkshire Day with a tour of the county in a Mercedes-Benz Sprinter wrapped in reasons why Yorkshire should be celebrated.

Commercial Fleet Awards winner, Fiat Professional, has a line-up of four new vehicles to showcase at the Commercial Fleet Van & Truck event.

By John Pryor, chairman, ACFO

NHS Supply Chain is taking delivery of 120 new vehicles from DAF Trucks as part of its fleet renewal programme.

Tusker has been named as a finalist in the Car Scheme Provider category of the Workplace Savings and Benefits Awards 2016.

Technical service information provider Autodata has reported a 76% rise in air conditioning (AC) services since the UK’s weather warmed up in May.

Car Care of Kings Norton, Birmingham has joined the Fix Auto bodyshop entwork.

The operators licence of Baldwins Crane Hire has been revoked, and directors disqualified, after falsification of drivers hours and a corporate manslaughter prosecution.

SG Fleet has completed the acquisition of contract hire firm Fleet Hire.

Honda is revamping its corporate sales team, ahead of rolling out a new strategy to target fleet sales in time for the launch of a crucial new model in 2017.

BCA Marketplace is promising an “unrivalled network of refurbishment, fleet management and remarketing centres for fleets of all sizes”.

Radius Payment Solutions has announced a double office opening in Asia and has increased its international presence beyond Europe for the first time.

By Mark Chessman, Chief executive officer, FMG

Finding a healthy snack while out on the UK’s road network every day is one of the biggest frustrations facing commercial drivers, according to research.

A Code of Practice has been introduced that provides clear guidance on the recalibration of safety technology during the fitment windscreens.

A new senior executive team has been appointed at truck and rigid leasing provider Axis Fleet Management to help continue the company’s growth.

Prices for Alfa Romeo’s new rear-wheel drive Giulia saloon have been revealed with the new model costing from £29,180.

Glenn Sturley has been appointed chairman of the Vehicle Remarketing Association (VRA), following the retirement of John Davies.

ATS Euromaster’s Dunstable service centre has been awarded an International Safety Award from the British Safety Council.