Natalie Middleton
Targa Telematics ranked third in Berg Insight report
A new report from Berg Insight has ranked Targa Telematics among the top three largest players for fleet management telematics systems in Europe.
Real-world fleet EV charging issues revealed in AFP webinar
Issues with charging electric vehicles in rural areas and during storms that cause power outages are just some of the challenges that fleets are facing in … Read More »
Start planning now for eLCV switch, fleets urged
Van fleets not already planning for the transition to electric light commercial vehicles (eLCVs) should use 2022 to set out how to successfully integrate them into … Read More »
New issue of EV Fleet World Digital magazine now live
The new issue of EV Fleet World Digital Magazine is now out, including latest EV tests and insights on going electric.
Prices announced for electric Cupra Born performance hatch
Cupra’s Born electric performance hatch is now on sale, priced initially from £33,735 but with a lower-cost entry-level version due next year.
Toyota reveals prices and specs for bZ4X electric SUV
Toyota’s bZ4X electric SUV will cost from £41,950 when it goes on sale in the UK next year, spearheading a new range of EVs from the … Read More »
Trakm8 launches Connectedcare for ‘one-stop shop’ vehicle maintenance
Trakm8 has launched a new Connectedcare vehicle maintenance and health data package to help fleets avoid downtime, particularly in winter months.
Pandemic accelerates digital transformation among UK fleets, finds Webfleet
The majority (74%) of UK fleets have adopted more digital solutions since the start of the Covid-19 pandemic, new research has revealed.
Plug-in car and van grants slashed with immediate effect
Plug-in grants on electric cars and vans have been slashed and eligibility criteria changed with immediate effect in a government move that’s been slammed across the … Read More »
Half of motorists likely to drive the morning after festive drinks
The majority of motorists are unaware of the amount of alcohol that will tip them over the drink-drive limit, while half admit they are prepared to … Read More »
Joanne Machin takes helm of DRIVE as CEO
DRIVE Software Solutions has appointed industry veteran Joanne Machin as chief executive officer with immediate effect.
FleetCheck strikes affinity deal with RED Driver Training
FleetCheck has signed a new affinity deal with RED Driver Training, supporting its customers with increasing demand for training.
Roadside breath tests slump to lowest level on record
The number of roadside breath tests carried out by police fell to their lowest level in 2020/21, despite evidence of increased alcohol consumption during the pandemic.
Number of speeding fines falls in lockdowns but careless driving increases
The number of speeding offences in England and Wales declined during the lockdowns in 2020 and 2021 but careless driving fines actually rose.
Updated Renault Kadjar now available to order
Renault has enhanced its Kadjar crossover line-up with new trim levels and features.
Vauxhall boosts driving range on electric Corsa-e and Mokka-e
Vauxhall has extended the driving range on the electric Corsa-e and Mokka-e through a range of updates.
Toyota to have 30 battery electric models by 2030; Lexus to go all-electric
Toyota Motor Corporation is to launch 30 battery electric models by 2030, supporting plans for Lexus to go 100% electric by 2035.
Key barriers to EV charging roll-out revealed in new report
A new report investigating the key obstacles affecting the roll-out of EVs and charging infrastructure and public sector and industry work to tackle this is now … Read More »
Citroën delivers first ë-Jumpy Hydrogen to Suez Group
The first Citroën ë-Jumpy Hydrogen van has rolled off the assembly line and is being delivered to long-term fleet client Suez Group for testing.
Supplier of the Week: Astrata
Astrata Europe has been named as Fleet World’s Supplier of the Week for its HGV-centric telematics and DVS-compliant camera solution, VideoLinc.
Innervated Vehicle Engineering re-imagines future of sustainable vans
Start-up firm Innervated Vehicle Engineering (IVe) is developing a new sustainable van that teams up hydrogen fuel cell technology with organic body panels and a non-metallic … Read More »
Concern for business driver wellbeing as new research reveals seasonal stress
New research reveals an increase in stress, tiredness and anxiety among business drivers during winter months, bringing risk management implications for companies.
Best and worst EV charging networks revealed in new Zap-Map rankings
Drivers’ least and most popular EV charging networks have been revealed in latest Zap-Map rankings, with InstaVolt placed top.
First-ever Vivaro-e hydrogen van goes on fleet with Miele
Vauxhall sister brand Opel has become the first vehicle manufacturer to put commercially available production hydrogen LCVs on the road.
Safety ban on e-scooters on London transport network takes effect
Privately owned e-scooters and e-unicycles are banned from all Transport for London (TfL) services and premises, effective from today.
Zenith uses cancelled Christmas party to raise thousands for charities
Zenith has taken the opportunity to use its cancelled Christmas party as a major fund-raiser for charities, raising thousands of pounds.
Carzam appoints former Paddy Power CEO as executive chairman
Former Paddy Power chief executive Andy McCue has joined online used car retailer Carzam as executive chairman.
New deal to deliver smart charging for thousands of EV drivers
A new deal that will revolutionise smart charging of electric vehicles has been signed between smart charging software firm Electric Miles and charge point specialist Project … Read More »
Michelin appoints new managing director for UK and Ireland
Michelin Tyre Plc has appointed John Howe as managing director for the UK and Ireland, effective 1 January 2022.
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