Natalie Middleton
2019 ICFM conference to explore fleet ‘resilience’
ICFM is urging members to register for its annual conference, which will place the spotlight on making fleets ‘resilient’.
Fleet World Fleet: Honda Civic 1.6 i-DTEC EX Manual hatchback
Natalie Middleton puts the centre console on our long-term Honda Civic to the test. After several months of testing the Honda, there’s still something I can’t … Read More »
Karhoo expands mobility platform with Carey Chauffeur Services
Karhoo has expanded its taxi/PHV app booking platform with chauffeur car services from Carey.
New connected and autonomous vehicles event to spotlight mobility developments
Cenex is to launch a new standalone event focused on connected and autonomous vehicle developments alongside its long-standing LCV low-carbon vehicle event.
New data tool to help power fleet and travel planning
A new reporting suite that can help fleets control costs and improve fleet and mobility decision-making has launched from Fleet Operations.
Fleet World’s five-minute industry briefing: This week’s top stories
This week’s top fleet industry stories…
Jaguar I-Pace scores triple win at 2019 World Car of the Year awards
The Jaguar I-Pace has become the first model ever to score three category wins at the World Car of the Year awards.
Mobilleo adds ride-hailing to MaaS platform
Mobility platform Mobilleo has been updated with new ride hailing capability, bringing access to taxi, car rental, transfer and chauffeur services across Europe via one app.
Audi S5, S6 and S7 get V6 mild hybrid V6 diesel
Audi has updated its S5, S6 and S7 models with a new V6 diesel featuring mild hybrid tech to bring enhanced efficiency compared to the previous … Read More »
Ctrack launches new plug and play tracking devices
Ctrack has introduced two ultra-compact wireless tracking devices aimed at cars and vans as well as non-powered assets.
Fleet interest in hydrogen cars underscored at Arval event
A hydrogen car roadshow held by Arval has shown strong local fleet interest in the technology while demonstrating the benefits.
Mandatory vehicle safety standards get European Parliament go-ahead
New EU vehicle safety standards that will see features such as AEB and Intelligent Speed Assistance become mandatory on new cars from 2022 have received European … Read More »
Toyota Camry Hybrid prices and specs announced
Toyota has announced pricing and spec details for its new Camry saloon, which indirectly replaces the smaller Avensis and is offered in hybrid form only.
Nissan X-Trail gets lower-CO2 engines
Nissan has updated the engine line-up for the X-Trail crossover with two new units, including two-wheel drive options, to bring reduced CO2 emissions and improved fuel … Read More »
Suzuki takes top spot for customer service
Suzuki has been ranked as the top volume car brand for customer service in the 2019 JD Power survey while Audi has taken the lead when … Read More »
Licence Check backs ACFO call for better grey fleet management
Licence Check has lent its support to ACFO’s call for fleets to place greater focus on grey fleet management as the number of opt-out drivers rises.
Rapid increase in ADAS devices requires new repair strategies for fleets, says epyx
The fast-rising use of ADAS safety devices on fleet vehicles means fleets need new strategies to handle their repair.
Nissan Motor GB names new managing director
Nissan Motor GB has appointed Kalyana Sivagnanam as managing director with immediate effect.
Electric and hybrid used values on the rise
Electric and hybrid used car values are showing a clear upward move, reflecting rising buyer confidence in such vehicles.
350kW-ready charging station opens in UK
The UK’s first ultra fast charging station has opened in Sunderland, bringing a charging capacity of up to 350kW.
VW unveils ID Roomzz electric SUV
Volkswagen has revealed its ID Roomzz seven-seater electric SUV concept ahead of the production model’s arrival in China from 2021.
Fleet and lease values rise in March
Average values for fleet and lease saw a slight rise in March, latest figures from BCA show.
Brake seminar to help fleets develop work-related road safety programmes
Brake is to run a seminar that will share best practice in introducing, maintaining and developing a comprehensive, risk-led, work-related road safety programme.
Volvo to rekindle relationships with large corporates under new role
Volvo has appointed a new business sales manager as it looks to create and rekindle opportunities with large corporates.
Fleets urged to fight for open access to connected car data
Fleet software specialist FleetCheck has waded into the ongoing connected car data ownership debate, urging fleets to back a new call for open access to such … Read More »
Fifth-gen Corsa to bring considerably lower fuel and CO2 figures
Vauxhall’s fifth-generation Corsa will offer a considerable reduction in fuel consumption and CO2 emissions; the result of a drastic weight loss as well as enhanced aerodynamics … Read More »
