Natalie Middleton
Škoda previews facelifted Octavia ahead of Valentine’s Day reveal
Škoda has given a sneak preview of its facelifted Octavia hatch and estate ahead of a full reveal on 14 February.
Mini Cooper family expands with arrival of petrol power
Mini, which is debuting at this year’s Great British Fleet Event, has unveiled two new petrol-powered Cooper models to join the all-electric version of its three-door … Read More »
Dramatic turnaround for used car values in January, BCA reports
Average used car values at BCA rose 9.8% month-on-month in January, spelling an end to the downturn seen in the last quarter of 2023.
Four out of five drivers would prefer a spare wheel, AA research finds
More than four-fifths (82%) of drivers would prefer to have a spare wheel in their boot rather than a tyre inflation kit, new AA research has … Read More »
Fewer than one in four would trust self-driving technology
Fewer than one in four (23%) people say they would happily travel in a fully self-driving car, according to new research from Startline Motor Finance.
NEPO launches EV charging procurement framework agreement for public sector
NEPO, the North East Procurement Organisation specialising in public sector procurement nationwide, has launched a new EV charging procurement framework agreement for the public sector.
Serversys integrates DAVIS to verify test driver eligibility
Business solutions provider Serversys has integrated DAVIS into its business applications to gain from a faster, more efficient and cost-effective way to check drivers before test … Read More »
Wales & West Utilities starts month-long hydrogen van trials
Wales & West Utilities (WWU) has started a one-month trial of First Hydrogen’s hydrogen fuel cell powered vehicle (FCEV) to assess the shift to hydrogen and … Read More »
Abax appoints Wan Luo as chief technology officer
Telematics company Abax has promoted head of engineering Wan Luo to the role of chief technology officer (CTO).
Fleet World’s five-minute industry briefing: This week’s top stories
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New e-bike and e-scooter guidance to help mitigate fire risks
The Department for Transport (DfT) has published guidance on how to safely purchase, charge and use e-bikes and e-scooters following a spate of fires.
AA purchases Key Care to expand B2B product base
The AA has acquired Key Care Ltd, expanding its portfolio into key insurance.