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Wednesday 22 February 2012

Is extending fleet cycles cost effective, asks Mycompanyfleet ?

Fleet managers considering extending replacement cycles to save money can benefit from using fleet software from Mycompanyfleet which identifies and analyses whether it represents a cost effective option.

Tuesday 21 February 2012

Controlling spiralling fuel costs is vital, says Mycompanyfleet

News that diesel prices have hit record levels makes it essential that fleet managers should continue to focus on squeezing fuel costs as hard as possible, says fleet software expert Mycompanyfleet.

Tuesday 21 February 2012

Accurate mileage capture is vital to satisfy tax inspectors

Mileage capture for companies and grey fleet drivers has always been important, keeping accurate mileage records has assumed greater relevance following news that HMRC have penalised companies consider to be keeping inefficient and inaccurate records

Monday 20 February 2012

Better accident analysis can help cut costs

Better accident analysis can help cut repair and insurance costs says fleet software solution specialists, Mycompanyfleet, at a time when both are increasing nationally, according to latest reports.

Monday 20 February 2012

New cars need careful tax planning following ‘Qualec’ rule change

Careful consideration needs be given to the next choice of company car by employees, as well as vehicles made available to staff by the company, because of major changes to the company car taxation system from April 6 affecting so-called ‘Qualec’ cars

Wednesday 18 January 2012

Controlling grey fleet mileage and expenses claims is vital, says Mycompanyfleet

Fleet managers still face a number of issues in managing their grey fleet drivers effectively, says Mycompanyfleet, including measuring grey fleet mileage and managing expenses claims, but these can be overcome by the appropriate software solution.

Monday 16 January 2012

Cost control will be key for fleets in 2012, says Mycompanyfleet

With the latest forecasts suggesting that economic growth in the UK will slow to a crawl, or even become negative, in 2012, fleet cost control will continue to be the key focus for most companies.

Monday 16 January 2012

Squeezing fuel costs is vital, says Mycompanyfleet

With a 3p per litre increase in fuel prices still set for January and with another rise still planned for August, fleet managers should continue to focus on squeezing fuel costs as hard as possible, say fleet experts Mycompanyfleet.

Monday 16 January 2012

Mycompanyfleet sees tough year ahead

Mycompanyfleet, says that because of rising costs, new banking regulations, Government cutbacks and the continued crisis in the eurozone, 2012 will be a tough year for many fleet operators in which cost control will continue to be the number one priority.

Thursday 10 November 2011

Winter tyres need cost benefit analysis, says Mycompanyfleet

Fleet software expert, Mycompanyfleet, says that fleet managers need to carry out a careful cost benefit analysis exercise to assess whether winter tyres are a cost effective and viable option for their drivers this winter.

Tuesday 18 October 2011

Mycompanyfleet opts for industry experience in appointing Tandy as new business development manager

Mycompanyfleet, the automotive and fleet arm of global HR solutions provider NorthgateArinso, has appointed experienced industry executive, Jon Tandy, as its new business development manager.

Tuesday 18 October 2011

Supermarket fuel can help cut fleet costs, says Mycompanyfleet

Directing drivers to use on supermarket fuel rather than from branded forecourts can make a huge difference to annual fleet fuel bills, says software solutions provider Mycompanyfleet.

Thursday 13 October 2011

FDs in the dark over grey fleet, says Mycompanyfleet

A new survey of UK finance directors has revealed that two thirds of companies have no policy on the age of private vehicles that can be driven on company business, while a fifth have no knowledge of whether they are insured for business purposes.

Wednesday 28 September 2011

Fleet software solution thanks drivers who hit company targets

Imagine a fleet management software solution which thanks drivers for hitting company targets on carbon emissions and selecting the cheapest fuel or warns those who constantly incur excessive fuel costs that they have exceeded their limit.

Tuesday 6 September 2011

Bibendum selects Driver Self-Serve to manage grey fleet

One of the UK’s foremost independent wine companies, Bibendum Wine, has selected the grey fleet solution, Driver Self-Serve, from Mycompanyfleet to manage its vehicle fleet and ensure it remains compliant with health and safety and legal obligations.

Friday 19 August 2011

Fleet managers feel exposed by grey fleet, says Mycompanyfleet

Feedback from fleet managers shows that, when it comes to controlling fleet costs, one of the key areas where they feel most exposed is that of the company grey fleet, says Mycompanyfleet, the automotive arm of leading HR software supplier NorthgateArinso

Tuesday 16 August 2011

Mycompanyfleet enhances defect management capability for fleet managers

Fleet software provider, Mycompanyfleet, has enhanced the functionality of its defect management capability within its mainstream FleetAcumen fleet management system so that major defects are flagged up as prioritised alerts

Wednesday 20 July 2011

Make use of data to control fuel costs, says Mycompanyfleet

Rising fuel costs remain high on the list of fleet concerns. But fleet managers could control fuel costs more tightly by making better use of all available data from sources such as fuel and maintenance cards and reacting accordingly.

Tuesday 12 July 2011

Age analysis identifies fleet winners, says Mycompanyfleet

New functionality from software solutions provider, Mycompanyfleet, allows fleet managers to review vehicles on the fleet against their age profiles, replacement policy and whole life costs to identify the winners and losers.

Tuesday 28 June 2011

Mycompanyfleet tackles end-of-contract charges issue with new solution

Leading software solutions provider Mycompanyfleet has responded to fleet customers’ concerns over what many consider to be excessive end-of-contract charges with a new solution which verifies the condition of fleet vehicles on an ongoing basis.

Wednesday 15 June 2011

Mycompanyfleet says grey fleet near top of fleet concerns

Company fleet managers still have huge concerns about their grey fleet drivers and the risks they expose their companies to through having inadequate insurance, poorly serviced vehicles and too infrequent licence checks.

Tuesday 31 May 2011

BAM Nuttall builds a better IT foundation with FleetHR

Leading construction and civil engineering specialist, BAM Nuttall, has implemented the FleetHR software solution from Mycompanyfleet to help cut costs, automate and streamline its processes, including online P11D reporting, and integrate back office syst

Friday 27 May 2011

Fleet manager thanks Mycompanyfleet for preventing fuel fraud

A fleet manager has had reason to thank the functionality within his Mycompanyfleet software system as it helped prevent a serious fuel fraud that was being carried out by an employee who had been sacked and had left the business.

Thursday 26 May 2011

Mycompanyfleet sees no advantage in retaining legacy systems

Mycompanyfleet, the fleet software arm of HR solutions provider NorthgateArinso, believes that there is no real advantage in trying to make outmoded and outdated legacy systems do a job they are inherently incapable of.

Tuesday 24 May 2011

Mycompanyfleet says Driver Self-Serve tackles grey fleet insurance problems

Problems of incorrectly insured and poorly maintained grey fleet vehicles, flagged up in a fleet survey as a major concern for fleet managers, can be easily overcome by the use of the appropriate fleet software solution.

Monday 18 April 2011

Control Risks selects FleetHR from Mycompanyfleet

Leading international risk consultancy, Control Risks, has selected Mycompanyfleet’s FleetHR software to provide fleet management support

Friday 25 March 2011

Budget fuels economy with cut in excise duty

Mycompanyfleet's summary of how the 2011 Budget affects fleets

Thursday 17 February 2011

Fleet software systems help fleet managers control SMR costs

Leading fleet software specialist, Mycompanyfleet says modern fleet management software systems can help fleet operators manage SMR in several ways

Tuesday 8 February 2011

Software can help cut fuel costs for fleet operators, says Mycompanyfleet

At a time when many fleet operators are turning away work or imposing restrictions on business miles because of the high cost of fuel, fleet software experts, Mycompanyfleet, say that fleet operators can cut their fuel costs substantially with the right k

Friday 7 January 2011

Mycompanyfleet adds functionality to grey fleet solution

Leading fleet software supplier, Mycompanyfleet, the automotive division of HR software supplier, NorthgateArinso, has added new functionality to its grey fleet solution to give fleet and other managers greater control over grey fleet drivers

Wednesday 5 January 2011

Mycompanyfleet looks ahead to 2011 and says ‘spend to save’ should be the rule of thumb

Leading fleet software supplier, Mycompanyfleet, the automotive division of HR software supplier, NorthgateArinso, says that cost control will continue to be the number one priority for many organisations this year in both public and private sectors.

Thursday 16 December 2010

Mycompanyfleet enjoys year of innovation

Leading fleet software supplier, Mycompanyfleet, the automotive division of HR software supplier, NorthgateArinso, has had a year to remember with a strong of new business wins, a series of new product launches and a major consolidation of the gains achie

Monday 29 November 2010

Evaluating the need for winter tyres

There has been a lot of debate and interest recently about the need for cold weather tyres in the UK, with suppliers reporting strong demand in some areas but lighter demand elsewhere. With the current cold snap now adversely affecting many parts of the c

Monday 22 November 2010

Christmas increases grey fleet risk, says Mycompanyfleet

Fleet software provider Mycompanyfleet is warning of an increased risk posed by grey fleet drivers who neglect the scheduled servicing of their vehicles as Christmas approaches in favour of items of expenditure of a more festive nature. As a result, they

Tuesday 16 November 2010

Mycompanyfleet says fleet software would help slash public sector spending

Public sector bodies could save millions of pounds if they switched to fleet software to run their fleets in areas such as grey fleet operation, daily rental, accident management and fuel expenditure, says leading fleet software supplier, Mycompanyfleet.

Monday 25 October 2010

Government departments ignore grey fleet emissions

An investigation by BusinessCar magazine has revealed that almost all Government departments have ignored their grey fleets in their carbon reduction efforts. Mycompanyfleet has the perfect software solution to manage grey fleet emissions more effectively

Tuesday 19 October 2010

Why do fleets need fleet software systems?

A leading fleet magazine recently asked us why fleet managers need fleet software systems to manage their fleets more effectively, rather than relying on manual systems and Excel spreadsheets.

Monday 27 September 2010

Winter driving brings extra perils

With the clocks going back in the next few weeks and the first frosts imminent, it looks as if winter is just around the corner. Mycompanyfleet thought it seemed like a good time to remind drivers of the added perils of driving at this time of year and th

Tuesday 14 September 2010

Mycompanyfleet offers huge benefits for pan European fleets

Pan-European fleets, leasing companies and service providers find the flexibility and functionality of software systems from specialist Mycompanyfleet ideal for coping with the rigours of managing vehicles in several countries under a variety of different

Friday 27 August 2010

Scaremongering masks risk management benefits

Too much scaremongering around the potential threat of corporate manslaughter legislation has actually obscured the real employee and operational cost benefits of implementing a coordinated and automated programme of risk management, says Andrew Leech at

Friday 27 August 2010

Mycompanyfleet adds Irish support desk

The new support desk, which is situated in Belfast, is in addition to the support desks that Mycompanyfleet already operates for national and international fleet customers from various locations in the UK and around the world.

Wednesday 28 July 2010

Mycompanyfleet says mobile phones can deliver driver tracking and mileage capture

Fleet software provider, Mycompanyfleet, says that the biggest obstacle to wider telematics uptake – the costs of installation and delivery – can be largely overcome by the latest generation G3 mobile phones, which can play a key part in capturing dri

Monday 19 July 2010

Mycompanyfleet adds mobile vehicle condition reporting

Fleet software provider Mycompanyfleet has launched a new software module which allows company drivers to remotely log the condition of their vehicles through their mobile phones and other hand-held devices, thus meeting duty of care requirements and help

Wednesday 14 July 2010

‘Name and shame’ to cut fuel costs

Rising fuel prices, which have seen a gallon of diesel reach £6.05 in the last week in certain parts of the UK, pose a major problem for fleets. Tighter management of fuel costs, including tactics such as identifying the top ten highest fuel-consuming dr

Wednesday 23 June 2010

Mycompanyfleet says Emergency Budget increases fleet cost pressure

The Emergency Budget announced by new Chancellor George Osborne yesterday will increase inflationary cost pressures on fleet operators, says fleet software provider, Mycompanyfleet, with increases in VAT, fuel duty, National Insurance Contributions and a

Thursday 17 June 2010

CRM solutions offer margin improvement opportunities

The correct use of CRM (Customer Relationship Management) software can help leasing and other suppliers improve relationships with customers, boost margins and identify other business opportunities amongst the existing customer base.

Tuesday 15 June 2010

Mycompanyfleet wish list to David Cameron

Mycompanyfleet's wish list to the new Prime Minister

Tuesday 8 June 2010

Kwik-fit fleet improves company car and van driver support with new high-tech service 24

Kwik Fit Fleet’s new Service24 system is delivered through a bespoke version of Mycompanyfleet’s YourAcumen solution. The following information is from Kwik Fit Fleet’s press release.

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