– By Caroline Falls (on location in Italy) – Running a fleet of cars, bikes, boats and beach paraphernalia in the idyllic Meditteranean holiday resort town of Porto San Paolo in Sardinia, Italy, may seem like a dream, but like any business it has issues to address. For BluDream Services, which rents more than 400 […] Read more
With his now famous move to the Renault F1® Team, Daniel Ricciardo brings some added star power to the fleet vehicle line-up at Renault Australia. Now that Daniel has made the move to Renault, Renault Australia is keen to challenge Australian fleet and novated lease buyers to also ‘Make the Move’ to Renault. “Everyone here […] Read more
Fleet Managers and people that drive company vehicles for work generally know the risks of using a phone while driving. So we need to help educate other members of the public where we can. In QLD, the Government is putting out the call for technology that prevents drivers from using mobile phones. Transport and Main Roads […] Read more
FAN It’s a little bit exciting for us that you — the creator of the 100 Best Fleets — will be addressing our conference. Are you excited? Why? TJ One reason is that I’ve travelled to five different continents and I think the Australian people are some of the nicest people I’ve ever met. I’m […] Read more
– By Caroline Falls – McMillan Shakespeare, the listed fleet management company planning to swallow rival Eclipx, has managed to show an increase in revenue in the six months ended Dec. 31, with both key products growing strongly — salary packages rose 3.8 percent year on year and novated leases rose 7.0 percent. However, it […] Read more
– By Caroline Falls – Smartgroup, a listed fleet management and novated lease provider, has announced double-digit growth in both revenue and profit in 2018, but it’s a dramatic slowdown from the year earlier. One reason for that is acquisitions. It made only one last year — Fleet West in January 2018. compared with three […] Read more
– By Caroline Falls – A slump in new car sales has impacted one of SG Fleet’s core business units — novated leasing — so much so that it the company has reported a decline in revenue and profit for the six months ended December 31. It’s the first decline in either headline figure since […] Read more
Here’s the images of the Next-Gen Mazda3 which will be available for fleet and novated lease buyers in the second quarter of 2019. Click here to read how Mazda describes the passion and emotion of this all new vehicle in the small car category for fleets. Read more
Defining the future of vehicle design and development, a new era beckons for fleets and Mazda with the release of pricing, grades and specifications for the hotly anticipated and wholly reinvented Next-Gen Mazda3 which is also perfect for a novated lease. Click here to see the images. A century-long pursuit of driving pleasure has laid […] Read more
– By Caroline Falls (on location in Italy) – Italian Fleet Managers and transport companies are about to get a treat (and you can get it too) — a new major expo and conference devoted to electric mobility set in a 16th century fort in Florence. The expo, which will have about 100 exhibitors, will […] Read more
ORIX has launched an Australian industry-first, end-to-end online vehicle acquisition platform designed specifically for Small to Medium Enterprises (SMEs), including sole traders. The new platform, MOOV, enables Australian SMEs to view and compare vehicle specifications and costs, see financing options at a glance, and order the vehicle. SMEs can now do this all online at […] Read more
– By Caroline Falls – Fleet Auto News has signed on again to be media partner for the increasingly popular fleet conference organised by IPWEA, the Institute of Public Works Engineering Australasia. We’re looking forward to all the stories we find at the conference and will share them with you over the coming months. The […] Read more
