Natalie Middleton
Renault rolls out E-Tech plug-in hybrid to updated Mégane
Renault is adding its E-Tech plug-in hybrid technology to the Mégane as part of a mid-cycle update, providing differentiation in what it says is an increasingly … Read More »
Petrol and diesel car ban to take effect in 2035 and include hybrids, under latest plans
The ban on sales of new petrol or diesel cars and vans in the UK will be brought forward from 2040 to 2035 at the latest … Read More »
UFODrive all-electric car hire platform expands into London
UFODrive has expanded its exclusively electric car hire solution into London, offering 100 fully electric cars to rent across the capital.
Highest-risk driving behaviours and roads revealed for fleet drivers
Fleet drivers who tailgate are approximately 40% more likely to have a collision in the next 90 days than a driver who keeps the proper following … Read More »
Over half of drivers would ditch car to cut emissions on commute
UK commuters are getting on board with the carbon-neutral message as 57% of car drivers are willing to consider using alternative modes of transport, rather than … Read More »
Fleet Logistics appoints Steffen Schick as CEO
Steffen Schick has returned to independent fleet management company Fleet Logistics Group as he takes over the role of chief executive officer.
e-scooters set for green light in UK but concerns mount over safety
Reports that the Government is looking to legalise the use of electric scooters in the UK have caused alarm bells among road safety campaigners.
IAM RoadSmart gears up for new fleet risk solutions with two key appointments
IAM RoadSmart is paving the way for the launch of some new and improved business products this year with the help of two new account managers.
Exhausted drivers posing serious safety risks for fleets, says GEM
Fleets and drivers are being urged to address the dangers of fatigue on journeys; a particular issue for those driving on company business.
Škoda rolls out sporty Monte Carlo trim to Kamiq and Scala
Order books are now open for the Monte Carlo editions of the Kamiq and Scala, which feature motorsport-inspired design touches and additional technology.
Street Angel on-board camera solution upgraded with five-channel scalability
Camera Telematics has introduced its latest Street Angel on-board video evidence data recorder, which gains a number of updates to help ensure safer driving and protect … Read More »
Keith Allen joins CBVC in consultancy role
Well-known senior industry figure Keith Allen has joined CBVC Vehicle Management as a consultant to help further develop the business.
Fleet industry at forefront of CO2 reduction
Average CO2 figures for new leased cars showed a sharp fall in Q3 2019, despite a rise in the overall average CO2 emissions across the new … Read More »
Roll-out of smart motorways on hold amid safety concerns
No new stretches of smart motorway will be opened until the results of a government review on their safety come in, Transport Secretary Grant Shapps has … Read More »
Fleet World’s five-minute industry briefing: This week’s top stories
This week’s top fleet industry stories…
Leasing broker plans for growth following investment by Newable
Synergy Automotive Limited is accelerating plans for growth after the sale of majority interest to Newable Limited.
UK car output at lowest level in almost a decade
British car manufacturing fell for a third consecutive year in 2019, hitting its lowest level since 2010 and showing the importance of trade deals within Europe.
Great British Fleet Awards 2020: The full list of winners
The fleet industry’s leading managers, service companies and cars/vans have taken top titles at today’s Great British Fleet Awards at a prestigious ceremony in London.
Karhoo appoints Edmund Read as chief operating officer
Karhoo, the mobility exchange platform for taxi and private hire fleets, has appointed Edmund Read as its chief operating officer.
Doors open to 2020 Great British Fleet Event
This year’s Great British Fleet Event is now underway, providing decision-makers with the chance to find out about the latest fleet developments through a packed line-up … Read More »
TCH Leasing signs up Aston Barclay as preferred remarketing supplier
TCH Leasing has named Aston Barclay as its preferred remarketing supplier.
Octopus Electric Vehicles launches new EV ‘transition bundle’ at GBFE 2020
Octopus Electric Vehicles has introduced a new bundle for fleet managers to make the switch to electric driving as easy as possible.
Zego rolls out flexible insurance to corporate fleets
Usage-based insurance provider Zego is targeting corporate fleets and logistics operations with pay-as-you-go insurance that could cut costs and bring a more transparent approach.
Fleet driver training could cut rising cost of collisions, says air ambulance charity
Fleet managers are being urged to invest more time delivering fleet driver training in a bid to improve driving standards.
MINI Electric and BMW 2 Series Gran Coupe at 2020 Great British Fleet Event
BMW Group will be introducing fleet decision-makers to two new models at tomorrow’s Great British Fleet Event (GBFE) – the soon-to-be-launched MINI Electric and the new … Read More »
Still time to register for tomorrow’s Great British Fleet Event
Visitors still have time to register for tomorrow’s free-to-attend Great British Fleet Event, which takes place at the Novotel London West and offers an unparalleled line-up … Read More »
