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Tristar Worldwide is a chauffeur-driven private hire car provider. The UK-based company operates in around 80 countries with an annual turnover of £48m and 650 employees. It was founded in 1978, originally for use by business class passengers of Virgin Atlantic. Tristar operates a fleet of 415 Volvo and Mercedes-Benz cars.〔(【引用サイトリンク】work=Fleet Industry News )〕 In 2008, Dean De Beer led a management buyout, which left him as the owner of the company.〔 In 2012, Tristar acquired M7 Worldwide Transportation, a US company operating in the same premium market. This significantly expanded their presence in the US. == Fleet of vehicles == , Tristar had a fleet of 415 vehicles.〔 In 2013, they acquired their first hybrid cars: three Volvo V60 Plug-in Hybrid diesels for an eight-month trial to assess whether they would reduce fuel consumption, CO2 emissions, maintenance costs and company car tax. Until 2014, they divided their purchases between Mercedes-Benz and Volvo. In 2015 the company changed its purchasing policy, commencing the transition to a fleet of 450 Mercedes-Benz cars exclusively.〔〔(【引用サイトリンク】work=Fleet Industry News )〕 抄文引用元・出典: フリー百科事典『 ウィキペディア(Wikipedia)』 ■ウィキペディアで「Tristar Worldwide」の詳細全文を読む スポンサード リンク
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