Jonathan Musk
UK car registrations fall admidst increases in Western Europe
Car registrations grew by 4.6% in October in Western Europe year-on-year, according to the latest figures from LMC Automotive, although the average was reduced by a … Read More »
Adding lightness to vehicles could reduce emissions by 40%
A new report has concluded that 40% of emissions could be cut by reducing vehicle mass.
Staff using mobile phones feared by two-thirds of businesses
68% of UK businesses worry employees use mobile phones while driving for work, according to research by TomTom Telematics.
Fuel duty reduction would benefit economy, says PRA
The Chancellor is being urged to reduce fuel duty by 5 pence per litre (ppl) in the Autumn Budget by the Petrol Retailers Association (PRA).
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Spectrum replaces fleet with Peugeot Travellers
Spectrum has replaced its mixed fleet with 25 Peugeot Travellers to provide transport for those cared for by Spectrum.
Highways England focuses on tyre safety
Highways England has revealed a series of initiatives to help drive down the number of people killed and injured on the country’s motorways and major A … Read More »
Southern Rail upgrades EV charge points at 23 car parks
Southern Rail has announced improvement plans to its EV charging network at station car parks.
Cash takers not considered with same standards as company car drivers, says Arval
Drivers taking a cash option instead of a company car are often not being considered with the same risk management standards, says Arval.
Fleet World’s five-minute industry briefing: This week’s top stories
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Next Cenex-LCV dates announced
The next Cenex-LCV low carbon vehicle event will be held at Millbrook on the 12th and 13th September 2018.
New THINK! road safety campaign aims to educate younger drivers
The latest THINK! road safety campaign video is intended to highlight the dangers of looking at mobile phones while driving.
New dash cam aims to improve insurance claim processing
A new dash cam called MaxCAM, manufactured by Airmax Remote, aims to offer fleet operators with more accuracy and speed when processing insurance claims.
Vauxhall integrates next-gen infotainment in Zafira Tourer
The Zafira Tourer MPV is now available with Vauxhall’s new Navi 4.0 IntelliLink integrated infotainment system.
Council parking regimes stifle small business community
Eight million local authority parking penalties are issued annually across England and Wales, according to new figures issued by the RAC Foundation.
Mark Hankey rejoins BCA
Mark Hankey is returning to BCA to take on a Group Business Development role.
Nissan showcases electric crossover and performance Leaf
As well as joining Formula E for the fifth season, Nissan has unveiled a brace of EV concepts at the Tokyo Motor Show 2017.
Honda enhances its future of EVs and plug-in hybrids
Honda has confirmed its future line up will include more hybrid vehicles and, for the first time, plug-in hybrid and electric vehicle (EV) models from here … Read More »
UK-Japanese auto trade remains strong, says SMMT
Demand for Japanese car brands has risen 38.2% over the past five years, while at the same time UK production of cars for the Japanese market … Read More »