posted by admin on Jul 8
The RAC Foundation claims that the Treasury plans to raise over £2 billion from Britain’s road users before 2011. This means that motorists will be taxed four times as much than would be saved by persuading the Chancellor to drop the 2p October fuel duty increase. The RAC Foundation is urging the Treasury to carry out a root and branch review of motoring taxation, taking account of the impact of sustained high oil prices on family spending, and the impact of reduced mobility on the UK economy Tags: fuel, oil, taxesArchive for the ‘Trucking Software’ Category
posted by admin on Jul 8
Italian car-maker Alfa Romeo has announced that its stunning sporty compact, the Alfa MiTo, will make its UK public debut at this year’s British International Motor Show in ExCeL London, from 23 July – 3 August 2008. The MiTo will go on sale in the UK from January 2009. The car is a classy vehicle and it has plenty of neat styling touches including the 8C-esque front end, frameless side windows, distinctive headlamps and LED tail lights, flared wheel arches, high waistline and broad C-pillar;No tags for this post.posted by admin on Jul 8
Fleet managers with biofuel powered vehicles on their fleet should take heed of the latest news from the Government on biofuels. The UK Government has announced that the introduction of Biofuels should be slowed down to take into account emerging scientific evidence about their sustainability. Transport Secretary, Ruth Kelly, and Environment Secretary, Hilary Benn have confirmed that the UK will take a new approach based on recommendations from the Gallagher review. The review, commissioned Tags: fuelposted by admin on Jul 7
BUSINESS EDITORS:@ Here are Canadian Press Business budget lines as of 10 p.m. ET. Plans may change as circumstances warrant. To contact Canadian Press Business by e-mail, send messages to business(at)thecanadianpress.com. Tags: budgetposted by admin on Jul 7
BUSINESS EDITORS:@ Here are Canadian Press Business budget lines as of 6 p.m. ET. Plans may change as circumstances warrant. Queries should be addressed to business editor John Valorzi at 416-507-2146 or to David Paddon on the business desk at 416-507-2138 or Craig Wong at 613-231-8631. Tags: budgetposted by admin on Jul 7
Fleet managers using Vehiclepath GPS fleet tracking have a big advantage when it comes to back office paperwork--much of their work is done automatically by our GPS fleet tracking software system. GPS fleet tracking systems work as an employee time card, also collecting speed and location data to verify stops/starts and track fuel usage (obviously, very important these days!). Tags: fuelposted by admin on Jul 7
BUSINESS EDITORS:@ Here are Canadian Press Business staffing plans as of 4:15 p.m. ET. Plans may change as circumstances warrant. Queries should be addressed to business editor John Valorzi at 416-507-2146 or David Paddon on the business desk at 416-507-2138 or Craig Wong at 613-231-8631.No tags for this post.posted by admin on Jul 7
BUSINESS EDITORS:@ Here are Canadian Press Business budget lines as of 3 p.m. ET. Plans may change as circumstances warrant. Queries should be addressed to business editor John Valorzi at 416-507-2146 or to David Paddon on the business desk at 416-507-2138 or Craig Wong at 613-231-8631. Tags: budgetposted by admin on Jul 7
After opening higher, small caps have cascaded into the red midday, despite a continued sell off in crude from its record levels throughout the session and ahead of second-quarter earnings.No tags for this post.posted by admin on Jul 7
Horizon Lines, Inc. announced today that it will release results for its 2008 second quarter before the opening of the market on Friday, July 25, 2008.No tags for this post.