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In February 1984, Nissan and the UK government signed an agreement to build a car plant in the UK. The following month a 799-acre (3.23 km 2) greenfield site in Sunderland, Tyne and Wear, was chosen. As an incentive the land was offered to Nissan at agricultural prices; around £1,800 per acre.
BVRLA members are responsible for a combined fleet of almost five million cars, vans and trucks on UK roads, or 1-in-5 cars, 1-in-6 vans and 1-in-6 trucks. The vehicle rental and leasing industry supports over 465,000 jobs, adds £7.6bn in tax revenues and contributes £49bn to the UK economy each year. [2]
LeasePlan UK was created in 1979. The company operates a fleet of over 137,000 vehicles including over 38,000 commercial vehicles. [14] [non-primary source needed] Major clients include NHS, [15] Virgin Media [16] and Carlsberg. [17] It also sells off-lease vehicles to wholesalers and through its new CarNext.com unit.
Unlike the Crown Dependencies of Jersey, Guernsey and the Isle of Man which use the UK area codes 01534, 01481 and 01624, respectively, telephone numbers in British Overseas Territories do not come under the UK telephone numbering plan. Some are within the North American Numbering Plan (NANP). These calls are treated as international calls.
Lex Autolease was created in May 2009 from the merger of HBOS-owned Lex Vehicle Leasing with Lloyds TSB Autolease, and is currently the largest vehicle leasing business in the UK, with a fleet of about 385,000 vehicles. [1] [2] One in every thirty new cars sold in the UK is through Lex Autolease. [3]
However, draft legislation banning 084, 087 and 09 numbers for customer service use wasn't published until August 2013. [84] In the initial draft, various sectors such as finance, passenger transport, roundsmen, gambling and package travel were proposed to be exempt, but the FCA subsequently ruled that the financial sector should be included ...
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The UK has two free emergency numbers: the traditional 999, which is still widely used, and the EU standard 112. Both 999 and 112 are used to contact all emergency services: Police, Fire Service, Ambulance Service and Coastguard. (Standard advice for Mountain Rescue or Cave Rescue is to ask the emergency operator for the police, who oversee the ...