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London Mayor marks ULEZ as key in green ambitions
The Mayor of London, Sadiq Khan, has recognised climate change as the defining issue of our generation and called Ultra-Low Emission Zone (ULEZ) key in making … Read More »
Audi Q5 updates introduce latest tech as standard
Audi has updated its Q5 SUV with a new look, the latest Audi digital functions as standard across the range and a choice of diesel, petrol … Read More »
First details of AFP’s new Electric Vehicle Committee revealed
The Association of Fleet Professionals (AFP) has released details of its first in a line of new committees to be introduced; the Electric Vehicle, Low Carbon … Read More »
Mandatory MOT testing resumes from start of August
The Government has confirmed that mandatory MOT testing will resume from 1 August 2020, as COVID-19 restrictions begin to ease.
Fluctuating June used car market sees older car values rise
June saw a two-tier market for used car values with older, cheaper car prices increasing in general, but under two-year-old car prices dropping on average, Cap … Read More »
Average CO2 emissions from new cars increases for third consecutive year
According to provisional data, published today by the European Environment Agency (EEA), average carbon dioxide (CO2) emissions from new passenger cars registered in the European Union … Read More »
Comment: Why fleets have a critical part to play in the UK’s green recovery
André ten Bloemendal, VP Europe for ChargePoint, discusses the outlook for electric transport being more promising than ever despite the impacts of COVID-19, its potential to … Read More »
UK leads Europe on low-emission company car uptake, says Arval
New research released today by Arval shows that the UK is leading Europe on its adoption of low-emission company cars.
SMMT figures reveal UK car production fell 95.4% in May
Latest SMMT figures show UK car manufacturing output fell 95.4% in May, with just 5,314 vehicles built.
V4B appoints new MD to continue growth in an expanding market
V4B has appointed Jason Reynolds as its new managing director, effective immediately.
Toyota Corolla Hybrid assessed by police as potential patrol car
UK regional police forces are assessing the viability of the British-built Toyota Corolla Hybrid model’s potential as a patrol car.
Zenith awards Aston Barclay new two-year remarketing contract
Zenith has appointed Aston Barclay as its preferred supplier of remarketing services as part of a new two-year contract.
Road safety must be a top business priority, warns Licence Bureau
Licence Bureau has warned that road safety and legal compliance must remain top priorities as businesses adapt to working from home.
New fleet association AFP gains momentum with seven new corporate members
Seven new corporate members have joined the Association of Fleet Professionals (AFP) in the first two weeks of June, including ALD Automotive and Marshall Leasing.
2032 zero-emission deadline proposal “too early to say”, says BVRLA
The BVRLA has commented that the Committee on Climate Change’s progress report about reducing UK emissions, released today, is too early to say whether 2032 is … Read More »
Jaguar to provide Oslo with world-first wireless-charging taxi fleet
The City of Oslo and Jaguar Land Rover have made an agreement for the car maker to suply the city with a fleet of wirelessly charged … Read More »
Fleet managers keener than ever on sustainability despite COVID-19 impacts, says Lex Autolease
Two-thirds of fleet managers who responded to a poll by Lex Autolease said that sustainability remains as important to their business as it was before the … Read More »
Software solution models virtual fleets to determine viability and improve urbanisations
Immense has announced a new, easy to use, cloud-based simulation platform that enables a fleet manager to determine how many vehicles are needed to provide a … Read More »
New Mokka ushers in new-look for Vauxhall and 201 mile electric car
Vauxhall has revealed the new Mokka, complete with electric option offering a 201 mile range, a new design showcasing the future direction for Vauxhall and the … Read More »
New Volkswagen Arteon introduces Shooting Brake and plug-in options
The new Volkswagen Arteon ushers in a new era for the sleek business car, with new styling, a digital interior, connected car features and the choice … Read More »
Arval produces guide to COVID-19 for fleet managers
Arval UK has written a new document offering fleet managers guidance on vehicle safety principles following government advice.
Fleets should review vehicle contracts now, says FleetCheck
FleetCheck is warning fleets to review their vehicle lease contracts in light of the coronavirus pandemic leading to less travel and a lack of new car … Read More »
PM announces easing of lockdown restrictions
Prime Minister Boris Johnson has outlined lockdown easing including many businesses able to return to work from 4 July 2020.
ODO and TysonCooper agreement launch new fleet management
ODO, part of DRIVE Software Solutions, has signed an agreement with TysonCooper to provide fleet management solutions to its varied customer base.
Auto Trader and Ebbon-Dacs announce new strategic partnership
MoDel vehicle collections and deliveries solution by Ebbon-Dacs to be used by Auto Trader, following a new strategic partnership.
Comment: How to drive a resilient business
While the option for fleets to use technology such as the “Cloud” has been available for some time, the challenges arising from COVID-19 have made these … Read More »
Jaguar I-Pace updated with new three-phase charging
Jaguar has updated the I-Pace electric car with three-phase 11kW charging support as standard and a new infotainment system.
One in six auto industry jobs at risk, says SMMT
The impact of COVID-19 on the UK automotive sector could lead to one in six job losses, warns industry body the SMMT, unless government implements a … Read More »
Comment: What is the main challenge for fleet operators?
Auto Futures and UK tech scale-up Immense teamed up to launch a poll titled “What is the main challenge for fleet operators?” exploring the main difficulties … Read More »
Comment: The future’s green: fleet electrification opportunity post-COVID-19
Lauren Pamma, electrification propositions lead at Lex Autolease, discusses the role electric vehicles can play in businesses’ green recovery plans, and the advantages they offer for … Read More »