Natalie Middleton
JCT600 VLS delivers all-encompassing fleet solution for Kingspan
Kingspan Insulated Panels has signed up JCT600 VLS for the supply and management of its 73-strong car fleet under a review that has also introduced cash … Read More »
Future of mobility services set out in new report
The UK’s digital revolution in mobility is forcing the creation of new business models, disrupting trends in personal mobility and reshaping global supply chains, a new … Read More »
Arval Mobility Observatory to bring major insight into new mobility thinking
Arval is replacing its former Corporate Vehicle Observatory research platform with a new Mobility Observatory initiative to provide a comprehensive insight into the changing world of … Read More »
ICFM introduces new online distance learning course for fleets
ICFM is launching a new Intermediate Certificate online distance learning course in car and LCV fleet management to join its existing Introductory Certificate course.
INRIX launches new artificial intelligence traffic solution
INRIX has launched a new traffic solution said to bring the most precise and actionable traffic information to date thanks to the use of artificial intelligence.
Auto Windscreens announces new managing director
Auto Windscreens operations director James MacBeth is to assume the role of managing director as Rupert Armitage steps down.
The 300 Group enters UK SMART repair market
US firm The 300 Group has completed a 50% share acquisition of UK paintless dent removal (PDR) company TDN Group in a move that will bring … Read More »
Cazoo signs up BCA for vehicle refurbishment
Used car platform Cazoo has signed up BCA to provide vehicle logistics, refurbishment and disposal requirements ahead of the firm’s launch later this year.
Hyundai Kona gets 90g/km hybrid model
Hyundai is adding a petrol-electric hybrid model to the Kona line-up, bringing CO2 emissions from 90g/km.
A state of emergency: How the UK should tackle transport emissions
Hard-hitting actions from eco environmental activists over the last month are ensuring progress is being made on upping the climate change ante. Natalie Middleton asks the … Read More »
Mytaxi ride-hailing app rebrands under BMW and Daimler JV
Daimler’s mytaxi ride-hailing app is rebranding as Free Now under the BMW and Daimler mobility joint venture.
Synergy rebrands to recognise evolving marketplace
Car leasing broker Synergy Automotive has changed its name to Synergy Car Leasing to better reflect requirements among its personal and SME business customers.
Peugeot 508 SW pricing and specs announced
Peugeot has revealed pricing and specs for the latest 508 SW, which introduces new design and technology features and is available to order now.
London fleets get support with switch to e-bikes
Three London boroughs have teamed up to offer support to courier firms in a move to encourage the switch to e-bikes.
Vauxhall in-house business contract hire comes under Free2Move Lease banner
Following on from its acquisition by Groupe PSA, Vauxhall has appointed Free2Move Lease as its in-house provider of business contract hire for its retailer network.
Charging Clean Air Zone won’t reduce emissions any quicker, says Coventry
Coventry City Council has reacted to the Government’s rejection of its air quality plans, which has seen it ordered to deploy a charging Clean Air Zone … Read More »
Highways England inaction on air pollution ‘unlawful’, government told
Government plans to tackle air quality must take in pollution on England’s major road network.
First-ever electric Corsa to bring 205-mile range
Vauxhall has taken the next step in plans to electrify its fleet with the reveal of the electric Corsa, due on sale later this year.
City of London pushes to get UK’s first 15mph region
The Square Mile is on track to become the first area in the UK with a 15mph speed limit, subject to government approval.
Fleet World’s five-minute industry briefing: This week’s top stories
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AA to launch next-generation smart breakdown solution
The AA has revealed plans to launch a new Smart Breakdown solution that will help fleets and drivers predict and prevent faults with their vehicles and … Read More »
RAM Tracking simplifies fleet admin with all-in-one hub
RAM Tracking has launched a new app to provide an all-in-one fleet management hub for fleet operators and drivers.
Bank holiday traffic to hit six-year high
Around 22 million leisure trips are expected to be made this weekend – up some eight million on last year and marking the highest total for … Read More »
Activa Contracts partners with UK Fuels to drive savings for fleets
Activa Contracts has appointed UK Fuels as its new fuel card partner in a deal that’s already bringing major fuel savings for one customer.
Volvo V60 proves essential choice at Headlam
Floor coverings distributor Headlam has added the Volvo V60 to its choice list in a move to expand its benefits package for essential users.
Nina Bell takes over from Matt Dyer as BVRLA chair
Nina Bell, UK managing director at Avis Budget, has been named as the new chair of the BVRLA at this year’s AGM.
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