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Transport Direct
www.transportdirect.info
Department for Transport website that lets you plan journeys by
car, rail, air and coach. Also offers live transport information
and compares the 'carbon footprint' for each method.
Energy Saving Trust
www.energysavingtrust.co.uk/fleet
An extensive resource for fleet managers needing advice and
guidance on running a more efficient fleet. Includes a travel
planning facility, fleet consultancy and savings calculator.
Vehicle Excise Duty
http://www.direct.gov.uk/en/Motoring/OwningAVehicle/HowToTaxYourVehicle/DG_172916
Full details of applicable Vehicle Excise Duty rates, including
the reforms announced in the pre-budget report on November 24
2008.
Her Majesty's Revenue and Customs
www.hmrc.gov.uk
Advice on the latest tax legislation, news and advice from the
Government department.
Transport for London Congestion Charge
www.cclondon.com
If you need to travel in London by car, this website provides
news and information on the London Congestion Charge and online
payment and allows you to register for payment by SMS text
message.
Traffic information
www.traffic-england.com
www.trafficscotland.org
www.traffic-wales.com
www.trafficwatchni.com
Live traffic and roadworks information supplied by the Highways
Agency in England, Scotland and Wales, and by the Northern Ireland
Roads Service.
Vehicle Certification Agency car fuel data
www.vcacarfueldata.org.uk
The official resource allowing you to search for specific
vehicles by type, CO2 emissions, VED liability, fuel type, fuel
consumption, running costs and company car Benefit in Kind tax
banding.
Met Office
www.metoffice.gov.uk
Up to the minute weather information to allow you to plan your
journey. Also offers help and assistance on how to react to climate
change issues and how to plan for a greener future.
Act on CO2
www.actonco2.co.uk
Developed by the DfT, the site offers advice on acquiring lower
emitting cars with a vehicle CO2 ranking put together with What
Car? magazine. Also offers a CO2- saving calculator and tips on
efficient driving.
Fleet News FN50
www.fn50.com
A comprehensive annual survey of the leasing industry,
containing industry news, developments and advice. Undertaken by
Fleet News, the FN50 covers the 50 largest leasing companies in the
UK.