Natalie Middleton
Revealed: Thatcham’s 10 safest cars list from 2022
Thatcham Research has unveiled its list of the 10 safest new cars launched during 2022.
Nissan Qashqai named UK’s best-selling car in 2022
The Nissan Qashqai has taken the top spot as the nation’s best-selling car of the last 12 months.
Four findings from Alphabet’s new Fleet Report
Alphabet has published its new Fleet Report, exploring current trends in the fleet industry and the outlook for the coming year.
Enterprise partners with Geotab to put fleets in charge of data
Enterprise has signed a deal with Geotab to help fleets manage safety, productivity and vehicle optimisation in a one-stop solution.
Fleet registrations fall 7.5% in 2022 but EVs overtake diesel
Fleet and overall UK new car registrations fell in 2022, but EVs surpassed diesel for the first time to become second only to petrol.
Targa Telematics appoints Chris Horbowyj as UK sales director
Seasoned connected car professional Chris Horbowyj has joined Targa Telematics as its new sales director for the UK market.
Sogo grows number of SME fleet customers 92.4%
Mobility specialist Sogo has increased its number of SME fleet customers by 92.4% in the last 12 months on the back of growing business demand for … Read More »
Mina helps Openreach transform 30,000-vehicle fleet to electric
Communications giant Openreach is using EV payments specialist Mina to support the switch of its 30,000 vehicles to electric in one of the biggest EV fleet … Read More »
Paua teams up with Optimize for route and charging optimisation
Electric vehicle fuel card business Paua has partnered with Optimize, formerly The Algorithm People, to launch a new fleet optimisation solution that will drive the switch … Read More »
More than 90% of fleets trying electric vans opt to keep them
More than 90% of businesses that try out an electric van via Arval’s medium-term rental product are opting to keep them.
Element 2 and Tower Group partner to bring hydrogen to South West
Hydrogen refuelling business Element 2 has teamed up with commercial real-estate firm Tower Group to provide access to hydrogen for road transport in the south west … Read More »
Inseego and Pocket Box create telematics-enabled fleet management tech
Inseego has teamed up with vehicle and driver management software specialist Pocket Box to launch new integrated fleet technology solutions.
Volkswagen showcases ID.7 electric saloon with 435-mile range
Volkswagen is to reveal its ID.7 electric saloon at this week’s CES event, bringing a rival to the Tesla Model 3.
Herd Group celebrates move to Employee Ownership Trust
The Herd Group has implemented an Employee Ownership Trust, helping to create a lasting legacy for all employees and take the business to the next level.
E.On driver scoops Trakm8 safety award
Trakm8 has revealed the winner in its search for Britain’s Road Safety Hero, carried out in partnership with road safety charity Brake.
New £32.9m funding to help councils develop better walking and cycling schemes
A new £32.9m scheme has launched to help local authorities develop more effective local walking and cycling schemes, co-created by the communities that will use them.
EO Charging moves into financing solutions to drive EV rollout
EO Charging has launched a new multi-source financing and services platform to help accelerate the rollout of EV fleets across the UK.
Enterprise Rent-A-Car opens third branch in Cardiff
Enterprise Rent-A-Car is launching its third branch in Cardiff in response to growing demand for low-cost and low-emission mobility.
The Algorithm People rebrands for new AI algorithm release
Transport optimisation specialist The Algorithm People is rebranding as Optimize to coincide with its new algorithm release.
Dual fuel drivers choose electric for vast majority of journeys
Recent survey shows a third of EV drivers also own a petrol or diesel car, but electric is favoured for all kinds of journeys.
All TfL private hire vehicles licensed for the first time in 2023 to be zero emission capable
Requirement for greener minicabs came into force on 1 January as part of the drive to tackle toxic pollution and reduce carbon in London.
Ohme is new charging partner for Kearys Motor Group
Smart-charging company Ohme is the new official charging partner for Kearys Motor Group in Ireland.
Hyundai switches to global name pronunciation to ‘mark new era’
Hyundai has launched a national campaign encouraging Brits to use the global pronunciation of its name, supporting an ongoing shift in perceptions of the brand.
New Audi EV charging service launched
By 2026 every new Audi that is developed will be fully electric and helping accelerate this is the new Audi charging service, allowing drivers to charge … Read More »
Most expensive Christmas ever for drivers
This Christmas set to be the most expensive ever for drivers as motorists continue to be overcharged at the pumps.
Half of all new car buyers would consider an EV, if they could charge at work
Latest YouGov survey results show that 50% of new car buyers are more likely to consider an electric vehicle (EV) as their next car if they … Read More »
Zap-Map releases most comprehensive survey of EV drivers in the UK
The annual EV charging survey, which was conducted in September 2022, is the most established poll of EV drivers in the UK – and this year … Read More »
2023 Fleet World Great British Fleet Awards now open for entries
Entries are now open for the Fleet World Great British Fleet Awards 2023, celebrating the best of corporate motoring and mobility in the UK.
Polestar UK opens new Head Office at Bicester Heritage
Polestar is building on its recent achievement of delivering over 11,000 cars in the UK since entering the market by opening its UK commercial headquarters at … Read More »
BMW Digital Key can now be shared between iPhone and Android devices
BMW is continuing to drive the digitalisation of access to its vehicles in co-development with Apple and Google.
