Safety must be a priority, says company car expert_3
18 July 2012
Purchasing managers who run company car fleets need to look beyond cost reduction and consider wider social issues, according to the author of a new report.
Growing public concern about the safety, as well as environmental, effects of car usage following the Selby rail disaster means that firms can no longer afford to see fleet management as simply a cost-control issue, said Professor Peter Cooke, head of the Centre for Automotive Industries Management at Nottingham Trent University.
His report, Social...