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  • What Kind Of Shipments Require The Use Of A Gooseneck Trailer?
    By: Norman Packwell | - Chicago courier companies have large fleets of vehicles in order to transport the diverse types of shipments that they handle on a daily basis. They also have any number of different trailers for those vehicles so that they can be ready to move anything at a moment's notice. Among the different types of trailers they have are gooseneck trailers. These trailers are perfect for certain delivery jobs, such as livestock, and every courier company has these in their arsenal.

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  • Operating Fleets Of Vehicles Made Easy
    By: Jordan McPelt | - Operating a fleet of vehicles is often frustrating and tricky, particularly when it comes to keeping track of which vehicles need servicing and upkeep. It does not matter whether you've got a fleet of passenger vans, school buses, or company limousines - the task of controlling all your vehicles isn't a simple one, for sure!

    Luckily, help is available for you, by means of fleet maintenance management software. This software is developed specifically to help you keep an eye on your ...

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  • Can A Client Request For Multiple Vehicles To Deliver My Cargo?
    By: Norman Packwell | - Messenger services in Chicago operate large fleets of vehicles so that they have enough vehicles to accommodate even the biggest delivery order. Should your delivery require more than one vehicle, then any large and reputable delivery service will be able to accommodate you. They also might not have a choice. If your delivery is large enough, then it is quite possible that a number of vehicles will be required to complete the delivery.

    Using a number of vehicles is a common pract ...

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  • Do Delivery Vehicles Have A Maximum Carrying Capacity?
    By: Norman Packwell | - Chicago courier companies often have large fleets of vehicles. These large fleets range from small scooters and compact cars to large tractor trailers designed for moving large equipment. The carrying capacity for each of these vehicles is obviously very different. Determining the maximum carrying capacity for any of these vehicles is more a function of looking at the manufacturers recommendations than anything else.

    Nothing has yet been made that cannot be moved. Some things a ...

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  • When Would You Need To Use A Gooseneck Trailer?
    By: Adam Trammel | - Delivery companies operate large fleets of vehicles. They have all manner and types of trucks, vans, and trailers in order to service the needs of their customers. Large San Francisco delivery services have every kind of trailer imaginable. They are also experts at knowing what kind of vehicle or trailer is needed for any sort of delivery. If your shipment needs to use a gooseneck trailer for delivery, then the delivery company will make sure that one is available.

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  • Importance Of Fleet Management And Car Leasing Options
    By: akshay | - Fleet management is the ability to control the cost affiliated with operating and upholding a group of vehicles or equipment. Commercial business fleets can range from only a few vehicles to thousands of them. Fleet management can either be implemented in-house or outsourced to companies who particularize in this field.
    As business fleets grow bigger, the cost to maintain those increases as well. The need for sufficient place to house and uphold a fleet increases as it grows larger. With t ...

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  • How Nolan Transport Has An Easy Edge Over Others
    By: NolanTransport | - Nolan transport is here, with the best in the industry services, for the transportation requirements of firms throughout Europe. We have a huge range of coverage and our firm has the backup from a wide base of more than 1000 trailers and 450 tractor units. Nolan transport is one of the best transport companies on which the entire Ireland, UK and Europe can rely for various needs.
    Nolan transport offers a wide range of services, with special expertise in temperature controlled transportatio ...

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  • Social Networking Sites Like Facebook Have Become A Powerful Tool For An Online Business
    By: janny | - This creates one massively compelling reason for Dust 514 and Eve Online players to interact on an ongoing basis; for example, Eve players will be able to contract Dust 514 players to attack certain worlds for their benefit. In addition Eve Online players will be able to provide support from orbit with fleets of ships allowing Dust 514 players to call in orbital strikes, reinforcements, armed vehicles and much more.

    Additionally, you can receive recommendations from colleagues or b ...

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  • Good Connectivity Of Air India Ic Flights To Portblair
    By: Raja Ravi Varma | - Port Blair, a union territory of India is the largest town and a municipal council in Andaman district in the Andaman Islands and the capital of the Andaman and Nicobar Islands. Port Blair is a let known port by the Indian Government and is organized as an "intermediate port". It dishes up as the main port of call for services from the mainland to the Union territory and is also the most important nucleus for shipping in the Andaman and Nicober islands. The Veer Savarkar Airport of Port Blair is ...
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  • Ultimate Fishing Experience Nearby Lakes Entrance Accommodation
    By: McMillans Metung | - Australia has several rivers, lakes, harbors and bays and a wide coastline, which make it an ideal place for fishing, one of the most relaxing activities known to man. A wide variety of fish species can be found here.
    Lakes Entrance is a town in Victoria, Australia wherein water activities are predominant and marina life is abundant. No wonder it is known as a home to one of Australias biggest fishing fleets. Fishing opportunities offered by the Gippsland Lakes can be found throughout ...

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  • Texas Enterprises Spur Renewable Energy Development
    By: ShopTexasElectricity | - A few months have passed since President Obama officially designated last April as the Energy Awareness Month and announced the launching of the National Clean Fleets Partnership program. Since then enterprises, public and private organizations have focused their attention at striving to do their part to contribute in this national goal of reducing at least a third of the total fossil fuel consumption in the country by the year 2020.

    The state of Texas is not left far behind in the ...

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  • Reasons To Adopt Trucking Software
    By: Ray Donovan | - Fleets and carriers mainly rely on efficient and smooth operations for maximum output. Trucking software always looks for profit-generation, enhances techniques, and creates opportunities within the business processes and operations. It makes the most of existing system, processes, technology and resources. It also helps minimize investment and enhances the areas of operations through better communication and services.

    Modern web based trucking software integrates processes and work ...

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  • Car Rental Companies-making Good Business Decisions
    By: Jason Hall | - Well, it seems that throughout the current economic crisis the car hire companies several ways to make sure that their businesses remain making money. One way they identified to keep their business going strong was to reduce their fleets, which not only increased the demand for their current vehicles but also helped to put some money back in their pockets. Now while others in the travel industry are cutting prices and offering tremendous deals to customers the rental car companies across the boa ...
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  • What Do You Want From Your Private Jet Experience?
    By: Daniel Pott | - There are plenty of ways to fly on a private jet. There are plenty of firms that charter the planes and have huge fleets of planes around the globe. But there has been another well-known approach to get into a private jet, an ownership program without purchasing a plane outright. These fractional ownership programs, as they're identified, have become less popular throughout these past couple of years for several reasons.

    What sounded like an excellent idea early on has proven to be ...

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  • Uses Of Gps Vehicle Tracking Systems
    By: Adriana Noton | - GPS tracking Vehicle Systems are designed for tracking business vehicle fleets and vehicles for personal use. For enterprise, GPS tracking systems are used for fleet management, protecting the vehicle, and protecting the driver. The technology behind these GPS tracking is a GPS location system solution that consists of both software and hardware which are set up to provide fleet tracking for every location.

    Uses of GPS tracking systems include:

    Vehicle Protection: The c ...

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  • Advantages Of Using Propane Powered Vehicles
    By: ben wood | - Propane powered vehicles are gaining popularity in United States. In recent years, people have started to prefer using propane as the primary fuel for their vehicles. Many vehicle owners are converting their vehicles engine into propane burning engines. Not only personal cars and trucks are being converted into propane engines, but also commercial fleets, vans, heavy duty trucks and school buses are migrating to propane powered engines.

    Here are some benefits of switching to pro ...

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  • Trucking Software For Decision Making Capabilities
    By: Ray Donovan | - In order to manage your fleets and improve youre the performance of your trucking business, you must have trucking software that can dramatically transform your business and minimize your worries without compromising other operational services. Trucking software enhances companys overall performance as well as productivity with higher delivery rates through minimal breakdowns. It automates the maintenance lifecycle of your trucking business and eventually improves mechanic utilization. All ...
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  • Streamlining Fleet Management Through Trucking Software
    By: Ray Donovan | - Is it becoming hard for you to manage fleets, as a trucking manager? Employ trucking management software for your firm. Trucking software helps manage fleets as well as extends its help in other activities related to fleets such as fleet dockets, fleet maintenance, and pre-scheduling, etc. It is the core feature of the trucking software to manage fleets. It can easily handle deep monitoring, inspection reporting, fleet tracking, maintenance scheduling, procurement, depreciation tracking, parts i ...
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  • Things You Should Know About Auto Transport
    By: John Suvraj | - During relocation many people don't know how to get their vehicle transported to the new place. Some, who do not know about car shipping services, drive the vehicle to their new address. While this method of car transportation works fine in case of short-distance moves, it becomes almost impossible in case of long distances. Auto transport companies are professional firms with large fleets and experienced drivers. These companies use specially designed equipment to move cars from point A to B at ...
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  • Office Cleaning In Kent
    By: Kurt Ross | - Regardless whether your business is large, medium or small size, your office can benefit from professional office cleaning. Asking your current staff to perform general cleaning duties can be inappropriate in certain fields. Other times, workload is already too much to handle such tasks. Adding cleaning would make the situation worse. For this reason, many offices entrust their cleaning needs to fleets that perform office cleaning in Kent.

    Office cleaning benefits

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  • Gps Vehicle Tracking Solutions
    By: Robert J. Hall | - Nowadays, thanks to GPS mapping solutions, many people can simply hop into their cars with just an address and know exactly where to go. No written directions or large, awkward maps. GPS stands for global positioning system, which uses satellite signals to transmit reliable messages on location and time information anywhere in the world through a GPS navigation device. While consumers and businesses alike use GPS devices to answer the question "Where am I?", certain businesses can also use GPS t ...
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  • Countries"€™ International Parcel Delivery Providers Strive For Carbon-neutral Delivery
    By: Jamie Francis | - Many initiatives are being tried, or fully implemented, by international couriers as they bid to reduce the impact of their activities on the environment as far as possible. Several operators have chosen to put a range of vehicles powered by alternative fuels into use alongside their existing fleets, so that they can measure the potential savings in carbon dioxide emissions.

    Carbon offsetting programmes have been run by many in the field of worldwide delivery, but these have not tac ...

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  • An Expert's View: Managed Print Services In Europe
    By: Carro Ford Weston | - As the managed print services market takes hold around the globe, Europe offers an interesting mix of contradictions. Ed Crowley, CEO of Photizo Group, gives an expert's view of this fascinating market.

    "Some of the first major enterprise managed print services engagements took place in Europe in the late 1990s and early 2000s. Lexmark's win of UBS, Ricoh's win of Unilever, and a number of other large multi-country engagements were the antecedents of today's managed print services ...

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  • Party Bus Ny Have A Great Fleets Of Limousines
    By: david hussy | - Party bus NY have a great fleets of limousines and soon have all the colors available, so it is until it wants historical and necessity, in the white color weddings that had taste is by people but therere other portions of colors for example also pink, brown, green and gray generally. It depends on option humor and personality of the client and who wants it that colors that occasion for. Odyssey 70 of Chrysler 300 is considered like the best limousines. The reason this is behind it is manufac ...
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  • Aircraft Maintenance Program Benefits Military And Government Fleets
    By: Seo5 Consulting | - The solution to managing complex, long-term aircraft maintenance service support programs is in a third party, specialized aerospace facility. The well reputed aircraft maintenance company Cascade Aerospace, has been servicing and managing fleets in their state of the art 230 000 square foot facility in Abbotsford, British Columbia since its construction in 2000. With a strong community with like-minded aerospace vendors, and located close to Boeing, aircraft maintenance at Cascade Aerospace is ...
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  • How A Vehicle Tracking System Saves You Money
    By: SimplyTrak | - A modern vehicle tracking system does a lot more than just tell you where your fleet assets are at any one time. Originally, this is all a vehicle tracking program did and all you wanted it to do. People stopped stealing your vans when they realised that they would be found, no matter where they went and even if they had them re-sprayed or painted. But then you found out that the people who were making the tracking systems were starting to incorporate more information and more functions into ...
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  • California Air Resource Board Amends Truck And Bus Regulation
    By: Joselyn Rendon | - January 13, 2011 "" The California Air Resource board (CARB) recently amended the Truck and Bus regulation, initially approved in December 2008. The new amendment aims at reducing the economic impact of the previous regulation on small businesses while still achieving goals to reduce emissions of particulate matter PM and other pollutants.

    The amended regulation affects nearly all on-road diesel trucks and buses that operate in the state of California, requiring either the instal ...

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  • Taking The Hassle Out Of Car Rental
    By: Jason Hall | - As the holidays are rapidly approaching, you better reserve that vehicle right now to help you avoid any holiday frustrations. Rental fleets are much smaller this year and as a result you may be hard pressed to find that rental vehicle you will need even now and if you wait until the last day chances of finding anything even like a rental vehicle will in all probability be hopeless.

    Holiday rentals need to be made early and if you have already reserved your vehicle then ensure that ...

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  • Csa 2010 Safety Guidelines Withstand Legal Challenges By Freight Carrier Associations
    By: Brad Hollister | - http://blog.freightaccess.com/?p=266

    On November Twenty ninth, 2010, three Main U . S . Trucking Associations, representing more than three thousand independently run fleets, submitted an important motion with the United States Court of Appeals to be able to evaluate the launch of the FMCSA's Comprehensive Safety Analysis (CSA) 2010 legislation. The Carrier Lobbying Associations would like a perpetual stop from the Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration's release of the contro ...

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  • Peugeot Ion- An Instant Hit
    By: Benson | - Peugeot announced its leasing prices for the all electric Peugeot iOn in the summer, since then many companies have shown interest in converting their fleets to electric power. With consumers much more concerned with the environment and harmful gases, companies have had to react by promising to reduce their carbon footprints.

    A good example of this is UK Grid, they are a small company providing carrier neutral data centres. They currently use Porsches for their urban based drivers; ...

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  • Getting The Best Value In Buying Used Engines For Diesel Trucks
    By: lowmileageengines | - With the economy in turmoil many businesses that normally replaced their diesel trucks every 3 to 7 years have found themselves in a tight financial position that requires them to maintain the vehicles they have. Managers of fleets with a heavy concentration of diesel powered vehicles have been especially hard-hit since their maintenance costs can be higher in some instances than those managers in charge of gasoline only fleets specifically when dealing with drivetrain issues. With Cummins 5.9 L ...
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  • Fleet Tracking System For Great Service
    By: Jenny Birkin | - Nowadays, fleet monitoring and vehicle tracking are becoming necessary choice for numerous businesses and companies. A fleet tracking system improves the delivery time, reduces the company expenditures, and ensures superior quality services. As the company fleets can be tracked in the real-time, all movements of the fleet can be easily recorded as well as analyzed. It guarantees that the driver does not make any unnecessary stops or they must explain their actions.

    If any stops or ...

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  • Tactics To Employ Gps To Use In Your Business Trucks
    By: Betsy Whiplash | - Gps navigation has greatly improved the way a large amount of industry fleets are actually sending out their own cars or trucks. It helps assist them to go specifically where they should be speedily, it may help to spot whenever trucks are away from path, additionally it may help to keep fuel usage as small as possible because the shortest route is located and no individual is cruising all over lost. The entire army has utilized Gps navigation since the 80's and thus still does. The product allo ...
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  • Auto Glass Services For Commercial Fleets
    By: Shannon Egan | - Small or large, rock chips can be a huge determent for anyone driving on the highway especially service vehicles traveling long distances. This is because rock chips cause vision blockage and also because any type of movement, excess moisture, and/or extreme temperature can cause the chip to worsen very quickly.


    As a semi driver you already know that the highways are filled with loose gravel and the upcoming winter will bring even more debris on the road. This is why you might wa ...

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  • Fleet Management Must Knows-monitoring Fleet Defects Best Practice
    By: Jackie De Burca | - A fleet manager will find him or herself in a position where he or she is responsible for what can seem like an overwhelming amount of factors and aspects. When managing a fleet, it might seem like your first priority will be to keep down cost. This is true, though the issue of cost is a complicated one that involves more than just fuel usage supervision and overall efficiency. Costs can pop up in a number of aspects that are neglected by management. This is nowhere more true than in monitoring ...
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  • Dump Truck Insurance For Owner Operators
    By: nigeloliver41 | - Dump truck insurance is used by; owner operators, trucking companies, small or large fleets, and individuals. Commercial dump trucks play a significant role in the day-to-day operations of the construction industry. As a dump truck operator, youll need to purchase Liability Insurance and Physical Damage Coverage to protect your dump truck in case you get into an accident. If you work on a for-hire basis, youll also want to consider purchasing Motor Truck Cargo insurance to protect the dirt ...
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  • Dump Truck Insurance For Owner Operators
    By: matthewoliver41 | - Dump truck insurance is used by; owner operators, trucking companies, small or large fleets, and individuals. Commercial dump trucks play a significant role in the day-to-day operations of the construction industry. As a dump truck operator, youll need to purchase Liability Insurance and Physical Damage Coverage to protect your dump truck in case you get into an accident. If you work on a for-hire basis, youll also want to consider purchasing Motor Truck Cargo insurance to protect the dirt ...
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  • What Is Fleet Tracking?
    By: Lous Patterson. | - Fleet tracking is a great way to monitor vehicle fleets in transit. Using state-of-the-art GPS systems, you could possibly easily track a commercial convoy of cars or equipment. Several trucking companies utilize this service to oversee shipping endeavors. This allows precise journey planning from start to finish. It also allows alternative routes to counter inclement weather and hazardous road conditions. Whether you own a trucking or rent-a-car company, the ability to locate your fleet at anyt ...
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  • Commercial Fleet Management And Insurance-how To Make Wise Green Decisions
    By: Jackie De Burca | - At the end of July 2010, it was confirmed by the Transport Secretary Philip Hammond that from January 2011 motorists will receive up to £5,000 towards the purchase of an ultra-low carbon car. The initiative is open to both fleet and private buyers. Now that this has been confirmed how could this influence your fleet management decisions and what type of impact, if any, will it have on commercial fleet insurance?

    The Government have made this announcement even before the compl ...

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  • Managed Print Services - 3 Stages To Reducing Print Costs
    By: Jimi St Pierre | - Part of the growth cycle of businesses and government organisations is the fact that new departments or workgroups are created to address emerging needs. Often these have their own budgets and cost centres. This, historically, means that acquisition of copiers and print devices is often made without reference to any centralised focus, resulting in a loss of efficiency and profitability.

    Managed Print Services (MPS) has, in recent years, become the benchmark concept for print cost co ...

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  • Colombo Harbour "€" A World Class Port That Is Rich In History
    By: Pushpitha Wijesinghe | - The Colombo Harbour otherwise known as the Port of Colombo is the busiest and largest port in the tropical island of Sri Lanka. The harbour is an extremely important one in Asia due to its excellent location amid the sapphire waters of the Indian Ocean, thus attracting fleets of cargo ships from different parts of the world. Apart from its trading significance, the harbour acts as the base for the Sri Lanka Navy Western Fleet. Built in the 14th century, this historic harbour saw rapid modernizat ...
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  • Jobs In Crusie Line Industry
    By: Sadie Hurst | - The cruise line industry has been growing more than no other over the past ten years. During the last first years, all leading cruise lines have doubled their fleets and amount of employees. Many new cruise ship lines have come out trying to get their share from the cruise market explosion. But with all the cruise ships already construction the amount of cruise line work force internationally is expected to triple by 2010. A cruise ship, for those who dont know is a self contained floating co ...
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  • How Will The Budget Impact Your Company Car Fleet?
    By: Jackie De Burca | - With the budget fleet managers will be assessing the impact on their running costs and with some of the changes the impact could be as significant almost as car fleet insurance costs. The budget will see the most significant changes to vehicle tax since the CO2-based tax system was introduced in 2002. Penalties to higher CO2 cars will have a big impact. Also fleets will face a tightening of (BIK) benefit-in-kind tax bands, as well as new VED levels, BIK tax-free electric vehicles.

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  • Commercial Fleets Can Benefit From Cheap Van Insurance
    By: Tom Jones | - If you have commercial fleets of service vans, you certainly have great exposure to legal liability, fire, theft and unforeseen accidents and damages. In fact, it can greatly affect your livelihood and your business assets, if you don't have the proper commercial van insurance cover, in addition to the proper public liability and employee liability insurance cover.

    For this reason, you need to be sure that you consider commercial insurance that will cover your service vans, wheth ...

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  • Tips On Reducing Your Liability As A Truck Driver Or Trucking Company
    By: Jon Tanner | - From the time the gate is closed on the back of your cargo, you are responsible for the contents of your delivery until the final drop off at your destination. Your liability for cargo as the truck driver increases due to many factors like the distance of the journey, kinds of roads being traveled on, the value of the cargo and driver history. Each delivery will have its ad hoc circumstances involved with the final price of pay and coverage.

    For your trucking company, the best kind ...

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  • How To Get More Business For Your Trucking Company
    By: Jon Tanner | - If youve been running a small trucking company with just yourself and one truck for awhile and youre looking to grow your business and expand your fleet, you know youre going to purchase or lease more trucks. Youll also probably need to hire more drivers and mechanics and perhaps even some logistics/dispatch experts. And youll need fleet insurance services, of course.

    But thats all in the future. Your first step will be expanding the number of companies who hire yo ...

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  • The Electrical Vehicle Industry-how Its Progress Has Accelerated
    By: Jackie De Burca | - During 2009 the British government committed to electric cars. When they are available on the market car buyers will be offered a £2000-£5000 subsidy to encourage them to buy plug-in electric cars. It is part of the government's overall plan to promote environmentally friendly transport as well as becoming a world leader in the production of these cars. From a fleet's perspective it is predicted that running costs will be at least 20% lower with fleet insurance costs being down also ...
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  • Trends In Fleet Management & Tips On How To Embrace The Changes
    By: Jackie De Burca | - In the world of fleet management in the UK there are reviews and changes afoot. The government has committed to electric vehicles for example so over time this will have implications on the costs of running a fleet as well as choices for motor fleet insurance. Current issues are the deep analysis regarding fuel usage and the choice of funding options, the challenges of going green, the demands for continuous cost cutting, health and safety issues to name some. Recent surveys have shown that 3 ...
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  • Top 3 Worst Business Disasters
    By: Amelia Stenson | - How many of us ever imagine that our entrepreneurial dream could turn into an ongoing nightmare? Although we dont really like to think about it, disasters happen on a regular basis and many uninformed business owners do nothing to protect themselves. This is when a pleasant reverie can turn into an ongoing, money-sucking, horror story of epic proportions.

    It goes without saying that fledgling entrepreneurs would be more than foolish not to protect their interests - and in ...

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