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Drivers Welcome Smart Motorways...
...to Reduce Congestion and Emissions Venson survey shows drivers support smart motorways, but some education is still required to improve safe...
Read full news item Date Posted: 21/01/2021
Logistics UK Van Excellence Accreditation Awarded To Venson For The Sixth Consecutive Year
Best practice and fleet safety recognised for its van operations Once again, Venson Automotive Solutions has passed the requirements for the Lo...
Read full news item Date Posted: 05/01/2021
Reasons To Be EV Cheerful…
Venson welcomes the BVLRA’s revised forecast for electric and plug-in hybrid vehicles The BVLRA has updated its Plug-in Pledge[i] fore...
Read full news item Date Posted: 07/12/2020
Venson helps drivers keep cars ticking over
Whatever the weather or COVID brings this winter. As the UK enters winter in tiered lockdown, Venson urges businesses to work with company car ...
Read full news item Date Posted: 04/12/2020
Time for change? Asks Venson
Speeding penalties considered an inadequate deterrent as motorists call for speed limiters to be installed as standard. A recent survey conduct...
Read full news item Date Posted: 16/11/2020
1 In 3 People Confess To Illegally Speeding
Venson survey highlights mature, employed, higher earners more likely to break the law than their younger counterparts A new survey[1]from Vens...
Read full news item Date Posted: 05/11/2020
Clean Air Day to become clean air all the time
Thursday 8th October marks the return of Clean Air Day, with government, industry bodies and pioneers in sustainability calling upon the great Brit...
Read full news item Date Posted: 07/10/2020
Free Online Guide To Upsizing To A Socio-Economically Friendly HGV Fleet
Venson Automotive Solutions’ tips to creating a fleet of vehicles that are beyond a 3.5T Gross Vehicle Weight (GVW) With the public becom...
Read full news item Date Posted: 30/09/2020
The Real Cost of EV Ownership
Venson provides cost-savings clarity to help businesses transition to zero emission fleets According to the latest sales figures from the Socie...
Read full news item Date Posted: 14/09/2020
An increase in ‘bad manners’ on UK roads as speeding remains UK’s top driving offence
The easing of lockdown highlights erratic and discourteous driving behaviour Results from a recent survey[i] by Venson Automotive Solutions hav...
Read full news item Date Posted: 12/08/2020
Post lockdown travel the ticking time bomb of “Grey Fleet”
With working from home set to be the new-norm for the foreseeable future, Venson Automotive Solutions is putting the spotlight on employee contract...
Read full news item Date Posted: 04/08/2020
On the road to a European summer holiday
The lifting of many lockdown restrictions, scrapping of foreign travel quarantine and the introduction of “travel corridor” destination...
Read full news item Date Posted: 14/07/2020
Prioritising driver mental well-being
A recent study¹ has revealed that a driver’s average working week increased by almost five hours during lockdown, as many played a key r...
Read full news item Date Posted: 01/07/2020
Tyre buyer beware!
Venson Automotive Solutions is encouraging fleet managers and company vehicle drivers to do their research before buying seemingly ‘bargain&r...
Read full news item Date Posted: 16/06/2020
2 in 3 consumers would consider riding an e-scooter to work
As government trials of rental e-scooter schemes get underway this month1, a Venson Automotive Solutions survey shows two thirds of consumers welco...
Read full news item Date Posted: 16/06/2020
Steer clear of the cheap fleet false economy
As businesses start to take tentative steps out of lockdown, uncertainty around new-world business operations and utilisation of fleets will domina...
Read full news item Date Posted: 02/06/2020
Drivers lack confidence in government EV ownership advice
As consumer appetite to reduce emissions grows, EV ownership doubts prevail Transport Secretary, Grant Shapps, has confirmed significant invest...
Read full news item Date Posted: 20/05/2020
MoT extension confusion & vehicle neglect could cause chaos for businesses
Venson survey reveals 69% of motorists are unclear as to the MoT extension parameters and 1 in 4 have not carried out any basic vehicle health chec...
Read full news item Date Posted: 12/05/2020
The all new company car - the office on your driveway
Venson survey reveals the new definition of ‘company car’ as people on lockdown take refuge in their cars for peace, quiet and uninterr...
Read full news item Date Posted: 21/04/2020
Motorists reconsider EV switch in the wake of Covid-19
Government-enforced lockdowns around the world, due to Covid-19, are without doubt making life difficult for many, but they are also having a drama...
Read full news item Date Posted: 06/04/2020
Coronavirus: News update (8.00am March 27, 2020)
The coronavirus (Covid-19) pandemic is forcing local authorities to delay the introduction of planned Clean Air Zones later this year. Oxf...
Read full news item Date Posted: 27/03/2020
Coronavirus: News update (10.30am March 25, 2020)
All cars, vans and motorcycles which usually would require an MoT test will be exempted from needing a test from Monday, March 30 2020 for six mont...
Read full news item Date Posted: 25/03/2020
Coronavirus: News update (8am March 24, 2020)
Garages, fuel stations and car rental outlets are among the ‘essential businesses’ the Government is allowing to stay open as the UK mo...
Read full news item Date Posted: 24/03/2020
Tyre Condition - Achilles Heel of today's fleet manager & company car driver
As fleet decision-makers and company car and van drivers invest precious time in speccing their next vehicle for the very latest connected technolo...
Read full news item Date Posted: 25/02/2020
57% of Business Drivers Would Consider Ditching Their Own Car to Reduce Emissions
Businesses can play an active role in introducing staff to schemes like ridesharing, says Venson 42% of business car drivers would act...
Read full news item Date Posted: 03/02/2020Our sectors
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