Natalie Middleton

Mercedes EQE SUV debuts at Paris with 367-mile range

3 years ago / 0 comments

Mercedes has revealed its EQE SUV at the Paris Motor Show, complete with up to a 367-mile range and a 687hp AMG version.

Jeep unveils Avenger electric SUV at Paris Motor Show

3 years ago / 0 comments

Jeep has revealed its Avenger SUV – the brand’s first-ever fully electric vehicle – at the Paris Motor Show.

Expansion for Select Car Leasing in West Midlands

3 years ago / 0 comments

Select Car Leasing’s West Midlands team is expanding to open a brand-new office in Leamington Spa.  

Project EDWARD 2022 underway with action-packed week for road safety

3 years ago / 0 comments

Project EDWARD’s week of action is now underway for 2022, bringing a wide-ranging line-up of events to showcase best practice in road safety.

Mercedes EQE and BYD Atto 3 ace Euro NCAP results

3 years ago / 0 comments

Eight new cars, including the Mercedes EQE and BYD Atto 3 electric vehicles, have scored top ratings in the latest batch of Euro NCAP tests.

Record high prices for ex-fleet vehicles as shortages continue

3 years ago / 0 comments

Ex-fleet car prices reached a record high in Q3 at Aston Barclay as a result of the ongoing stock shortages.

Fleet World’s five-minute industry briefing: This week’s top stories

3 years ago / 0 comments

This week’s top fleet industry stories…

Fleet World Fleet: Škoda Fabia

3 years ago / 0 comments

We give the Fabia a last thorough testing before it heads back to base.

Volta Trucks signs charging partnership with Siemens

3 years ago / 0 comments

Volta Trucks and Siemens Smart Infrastructure have partnered to help businesses accelerate the switch to commercial fleet electrification.

Government responds to initial CMA fuel price review

3 years ago / 0 comments

The Government has officially responded to the CMA’s initial findings into the UK fuel retail market, welcoming recommendations on an open data scheme but more cautious … Read More »

Pod Point to install charging across Custodian property portfolio

3 years ago / 0 comments

Pod Point has partnered with property investment company Custodian REIT to install EV charging across its property portfolio.

Gap between average petrol and diesel prices hits record 20p

3 years ago / 0 comments

The gap between the average price of petrol and diesel has exceeded 20p a litre for the first time ever.

North Devon to more than double rapid charging network in Osprey tie-up

3 years ago / 0 comments

Osprey is deploying 15 rapid chargers for North Devon Council, more than doubling the existing rapid charging provision.

First Hydrogen vans certified road-legal ahead of major fleet trials

3 years ago / 0 comments

Automotive and energy developer First Hydrogen has received road certification for its inaugural hydrogen fuel cell vans, enabling planned trials with major fleets to start in … Read More »

Lexus UX 300e gets bigger battery and 40% more electric range

3 years ago / 0 comments

Lexus is upgrading its UX 300e electric compact crossover with a package of updates that include more than a 40% increase to the driving range.

Truss administration’s economic policy is theme of priority VRA webinar

3 years ago / 0 comments

A priority webinar on the economic policy of the new Liz Truss administration and its likely effects on the motor industry is being hosted by the … Read More »

BP Pulse charging network to power Addison Lee all-electric fleet

3 years ago / 0 comments

BP Pulse and Addison Lee have signed a charging agreement, supporting the private hire giant as its fleet goes all-electric.

Tusker’s top tips for reducing EV charging bills

3 years ago / 0 comments

Tusker has produced some top tips to help EV drivers keep their monthly charging costs down as more motorists shift to electric vehicles.

Volkswagen Group makes Ohme official charging partner

3 years ago / 0 comments

Ohme is now the official charging partner for five brands within the Volkswagen Group portfolio.

Polestar 3 electric SUV on sale with up to 517hp and 379-mile range

3 years ago / 0 comments

The new Polestar 3 has made its official debut; the second series-production EV from Volvo’s EV-focused offshoot brand and its first SUV.

Hyundai Motor Group to bolster connected car and EV work with £11bn invest

3 years ago / 0 comments

Hyundai Motor Group is to invest some £11bn globally in software technology that will further drive developments in connected and autonomous cars and vehicle electrification.

Geotab on track for 50% emissions reduction by 2030

3 years ago / 0 comments

Geotab has released its 2021 GHG Emissions Report, showing a significant reduction in the company’s carbon emissions and putting it on track for its green targets.

Pocket Box launches SME fleet software solution

3 years ago / 0 comments

A new SME fleet solution that can simplify compliance, risk management and save time and money is now available from software firm Pocket Box.

Northgate launches UK-first electric van rental and charger bundle

3 years ago / 0 comments

Fleets and drivers can now rent an electric light commercial vehicle and charger for a single monthly payment, streamlining EV adoption.

Brand-new Genesis Studio to open in Battersea Power Station

3 years ago / 0 comments

Fast-growing luxury auto brand Genesis is opening its second UK ‘Studio’ showroom this coming Friday, enabling the public to get up close with the model range.

Five tips to improve posture while driving

3 years ago / 0 comments

Ahead of World Spine Day 2022, car specialist group Motorfinity has partnered with Top Chiropractic in London to offer advice on how to improve posture, especially … Read More »

Europcar adds electric vehicles to new St James Quarter branch   

3 years ago / 0 comments

Businesses and drivers in Edinburgh can now rent a Tesla Model 3 or a Mercedes-Benz EQB electric SUV from the Europcar branch at St James Quarter.

First Stop reaches 150th centre milestone

3 years ago / 0 comments

The First Stop network is celebrating its 150th store opening while pushing ahead with plans to open 220 centres by 2024.

Indra announces new CFO appointment to drive rapid growth strategy

3 years ago / 0 comments

British EV and smart energy technology business, Indra, has announced a new member of its executive team, Anthony Jones, as chief financial officer.

Keeping drivers safe leads fleets to opt for telematics, says Arval

3 years ago / 0 comments

Driver safety followed by improving security and locating vehicles are the main reasons that UK fleets use connected car technology, research from the latest Arval Mobility … Read More »