Natalie Middleton
Free Brake webinar to cover leadership for road safety
A free webinar providing advice on effective leadership for fleets is being run by Brake to mark the United Nations Global Road Safety Week taking place 6-12 May … Read More »
Volkswagen I.D. Roomzz concept previews future electric SUV
Volkswagen has revealed its I.D. Roomzz concept ahead of its debut at the Shanghai Motor Show as it showcases a future electric large SUV.
‘Electric Flex’ initiative removes obstacles to EVs
Fleet Evolution has further expanded its ‘Electric Flex’ salary sacrifice initiative in a move that makes running electric cars feasible for the vast majority of employees.
Petrol pump prices climb with further rises to come
The average price of petrol rose for the second month in row in March with the possibility of further rises in the coming weeks.
Used diesel car prices hit a high as used petrol prices start to slow
Used diesel car prices increased again in Q1 2019 to £13,226, according to Autorola, hitting the highest level since it launched its quarterly used car prices … Read More »
Simplytrak appoints new MD
Vehicle tracking specialist Simplytrak has promoted former business development Ian Wood to managing director.
Venson alerts fleets to London ULEZ key facts
With less than a week to go until London’s Ultra-Low Emission Zone (ULEZ) comes into force across the capital on 8th April 2019 – and with … Read More »
ViaVan to expand Milton Keynes on-demand ridesharing service
ViaVan is rolling out its on-demand ridesharing service into new areas in Milton Keynes after seeing high demand for the service in its first six months … Read More »
Waze to help drivers avoid ULEZ-restricted areas
Traffic and sat nav app Waze has introduced smart routing to help drivers avoid London’s Ultra-Low Emission Zone if their vehicles are not compliant.
Personal development key to improving fleet managers’ standing, says ICFM
Personal development can improve the standing of fleet managers and fleet itself within businesses, according to Paul Hollick, chairman of ICFM.
North East’s first triple decker junction to cut congestion
The North East’s first-ever triple decker junction is now open following a £75m Highways England scheme that will reduce journey times for drivers and cut congestion.
Volkswagen models now available on subscription under Drover scheme
Volkswagen has signed up with car subscription firm Drover to offer drivers access to selected Volkswagen models for a monthly all-in subscription payment.
A grey cloud on the fleet horizon
While the outlook for the effects of clean air zones on traditional company car drivers may not be that gloomy, could storm clouds be gathering for … Read More »
New £201m road repair fund is ‘drop in the ocean’
The Government’s newly announced £201m road repair fund – and investment in technology – will help to address shortfalls in funding but is still a drop … Read More »
Applications open for e-Cargo Bike Grant Fund
Fleets can now sign up to receive a share of a total £2m funding for the acquisition of e-cargo bikes, in a move to support green … Read More »
Fleet managers have hugely influential role in Road to Zero Strategy, says Lex
Fleets can help ensure the success of the Government’s Road to Zero Strategy through implementing eco fleet policies and eliminating cash or car policies that are … Read More »
Newcastle University and Transport Systems Catapult to work on mobility solutions
Newcastle University and the Transport Systems Catapult (TSC) are to work together on future transport and urban environment solutions under a new agreement.
ALD announces board and management changes
ALD has announced proposed changes to its Board of Directors and within its general management and executive committee.
Volvo UK and Sweden MDs switch roles
Volvo Sweden managing director Kristian Elvefors is to assume the MD position at Volvo Car UK as current incumbent Jon Wakefield moves to Elvefors’ former role … Read More »
Highways England footage shows dangers of tailgating
Highways England has released new footage to remind drivers of the dangers of tailgating.
Fleet World’s five-minute industry briefing: This week’s top stories
This week’s top fleet industry stories…