Jonathan Musk
FTA Logistics Awards 2019 finalists announced
The FTA has announced the 58 finalists in the running to win an accolade at the FTA Logistics Awards 2019.
Higher level of data security for fleets promised by new data accreditation at epyx
Epyx has been awarded a new ISO standard that ensures a higher level of information assurance for fleets.
SMMT warns PM no-deal Brexit “simply not an option”
“No-deal Brexit is simply not an option,” warns the SMMT’s chief executive, Mike Hawes, in an open letter addressed to the new Prime Minister, Boris Johnson.
Are recent BiK changes enough to encourage PHEV uptake?
Last year’s cull of the plug-in hybrid car grant has dented the incentive and attraction for businesses to buy into plug-in hybrids, and despite the recently … Read More »
City Auction Group strengthens management team
City Auction Group has added two new appointments including Maria Avery, the new corporate business manager and Sarah Triolaire, the new administration manager.
Road Test: Škoda Octavia 1.0 TSI SE Drive
The basic Octavia is all the car you’ll ever need, finds Jonathan Musk.
Grant Shapps appointed as new transport secretary
The Rt Hon Grant Shapps MP was appointed Secretary of State for Transport on 24 July 2019 under new prime minister, Boris Johnson’s, cabinet reshuffle.
UK road deaths show marginal improvement
Not enough is being done to tackle road deaths, is the key message being sent out by industry bodies, as government statistics show that 2018 observed … Read More »
Nissan to cut 12,500 jobs globally
In the wake of its first quarter results, Nissan will cut 12,500 jobs across its global workforce, as well as a reduced model line-up.
New Sportback added to Audi Q3 range
The new Audi Q3 Sportback will be available to order in the UK from next month, complementing the second generation Q3 range.
Road Test: DS 3 Crossback BlueHDI 100
Revived as an SUV, does the new DS 3 Crossback meet expectations, asks Jonathan Musk.
3Dtracking sees increasing demand for CO2 emissions monitoring
The telematics software solution provider 3Dtracking reports increasing demand from fleet management service providers, for CO2 emissions monitoring and reporting.
Eworks Manager partners with SmartWitness
Eworks Manager – workforce management software – has partnered with SmartWitness to provide video telematics functionality to all of their global clients.
Fleet operators key to UK’s electric vehicle tipping point
A new report from the Connected Places Catapult and Digital Catapult provides a pathway for increased uptake and improved customer experience for adopters of electric vehicles … Read More »
Company car technology launched by driver rewards firm Lightfoot
Lightfoot has launched a new company car and grey fleet product enabling businesses to provide duty of care to staff through improved safety of drivers, without … Read More »
Groupe PSA UK appoints Andy Robson as network development director
Andy Robson has been appointed as network development director for Groupe PSA, including Peugeot, Citroën, DS, and Vauxhall.
Nissan highlights BiK savings on electric cars
Following the Government’s Benefit-in-Kind (BiK) announcement last week, Nissan is highlighting the benefits of driving electric that will see its Leaf model become tax-free from 6 … Read More »
Alphabet announce new head of mobility services
Alphabet (GB) Limited has announced the appointment of Craig Grant as the company’s head of mobility services.
Michelin shares advice to help fleets reduce running costs
Businesses could extend tyre replacement intervals and take advantage of greater efficiency savings if company car and van drivers are encouraged to take greater care of … Read More »
GEM calls on government to penalise against not wearing a seatbelt
Road safety and breakdown organisation GEM Motoring Assist is calling on the Government to penalise drivers more heavily for not wearing a seatbelt.
European emissions ‘mixed progress’, says EEA
Only “mixed progress” has been made by EU Member States in reducing emissions under their UN convention obligations, with 2017 observing increases in several emissions types, … Read More »
Road Test: Mazda3 1.8D 116hp GT Sport
Jonathan Musk drives the Mazda3 diesel, which aims to take on Focus and Golf and beat them at their own game.