BMW is the official vehicle supplier to the London 2012 Olympic Games, and the German firm has unveiled its fleet of more than 4,000 vehicles. Most of the BMWs are 3 and 5 series saloons, though some are more luxurious models. The range of low emissions cars and motorcycles will be used across more than… Continue reading »
Apr
10
Will a Mini-Fleet Insurance Save you Money?
Mini Fleet Insurance policies certainly make running your business easier but are they really the best money saving option? We’ve researched some figures to show how important the decision to swap to a Mini Fleet Insurance is, as it could cost you in excess of £650 per vehicle in the years to come. What’s to… Continue reading »
Mar
28
Commercial Multi Vehicle Insurance Terms Explained
Yesterday I cleared up some of the confusion when it comes to insuring your domestic vehicles on one multi car policy. So today I thought I’d run through the various options available when it comes to insuring numerous commercial vehicles under one multi or fleet insurance policy. Despite sounding similar multi vehicle, mini fleet and commercial fleet… Continue reading »
Feb
25
Zero Emission Minicabs
London’s minicabs are going electric. London cab hire firm ClimateCars introduced two Renault Fluence Z.E.s. These are the first electric Fluence models to reach the UK. Before, ClimateCars offered only low carbon or hybrid vehicles as part of its service. “The addition of the fully electric Renault Fluence to ClimateCars fleet marks a crucial step towards… Continue reading »
Jan
20
Taxi Insurance – The History of the Taxi
Before the invention of the car, the practice of vehicles for public hire was in place. In 1640, in Paris, Nicolas Sauvage offered horse-drawn carriages and drivers for hire. In 1635, the Hackney Carriage Act was the first legislation passed that controlled horse-drawn carriages for hire inEngland. On 16 June, 1897 the Daimler Victoria taxi… Continue reading »
Dec
30
Fleet Insurance
All private car and commercial vehicles must have adequate insurance by law when kept on the highway. If you have a business that has a fleet of service or delivery vans, finding the proper fleet insurance is important to protect your business. Research several options when searching for insurance to cover your fleet vehicles, because… Continue reading »
