Natalie Middleton
Rob Thomas joins DS Automobiles in new UK sales director role
DS Automobiles has appointed Rob Thomas as to the newly created role of UK sales director.
Free online fleet risk assessment tool launches
Fleets can now access a free online risk assessment tool that will highlight any issues with compliance and highlight ways to streamline operations.
Q&A: Ese Consulting
Launched last year, ESE Consulting combines three of the industry’s leading female figures to bring a refreshingly different approach to help fleet and automotive consultancy. Directors … Read More »
Fleet registrations rise but diesel demand still falling
The July car market saw a welcome rise in registration with both fleet and overall demand increasing, although year-to-date figures remain more downbeat.
Utilities firm drives brand image with Škoda fleet
Complete Utilities has taken delivery of the first vehicles under a new fleet deal with Škoda.
Hyundai reveals pricing and CO2 for i30 N Line
Hyundai has announced details for the i30 N Line ‘warm hatch’, which will go on sale in the UK on 3 September.
Leasys names new CEO and head of UK
Leasys has appointed Alberto Grippo as its new chief executive officer as well as naming new leadership for its UK operations.
Fuel prices creep up in July with worse on cards
Fuel prices continued their rollercoaster ride in July with an increase of around 1p a litre for both petrol and diesel, new RAC Fuel Watch data … Read More »
CO2 rises growing for NEDC Correlated cars
Popular fleet segments including medium and large SUVs are being hit by the largest increases in CO2 under the new WLTP fuel economy cycle – and … Read More »
Vauxhall Insignia gains 197bhp petrol engine
The Vauxhall Insignia is now available to order with a new 197bhp 1.6-litre direct injection turbo petrol engine.
Venson becomes first to sign up to The Great British Fleet Event
Leasing and fleet management specialist Venson Automotive Solutions has been named as the first exhibitor to sign up to next year’s inaugural Great British Fleet Event, … Read More »
Lex MD Tim Porter set to retire
Tim Porter is to retire from Lex Autolease in late October after some five years as managing director.
Trakm8 expands into new manufacturing facility
Trakm8 has invested in a new manufacturing facility as it looks to increase production capacity in response to demand.
West Sussex County Council deploys Renault Zoe EVs
West Sussex County Council has added the first fully electric cars to its fleet in the form of four Renault Zoes.
British Army signs up National Windscreens for fleet
The Ministry of Defence has chosen National Windscreens as the sole supplier for windscreen repair, replacement and Advanced Driver Assistance Systems (ADAS) calibration requirements on all … Read More »
Honda announces pricing and CO2 for new CR-V
Honda has confirmed pricing, CO2 emissions and specs for its fifth-generation CR-V, which arrives in showrooms next month.
Škoda equips Karoq for off-road roles
Škoda is to launch a new version of the Karoq with all-wheel drive and off-road styling as standard.
MPs launch inquiry into ‘deteriorating’ local roads
The Transport Committee has launched a new inquiry into the funding and governance of local roads in England in a move to encourage the Government to … Read More »
Smart motorway now fully live in Greater Manchester
The first smart motorway in the north west is now fully operational and is expected to tackle congestion in the Greater Manchester area.
Q&A: Katy Medlock, UK managing director, Drivy
Katy Medlock, UK managing director at car sharing scheme Drivy, talks about the firm’s new service that enables fleets to hire out idle vehicles.
New powers to help UK develop ‘world-leading EV charging network’
The UK’s race to build a world-leading national charging network has taken a major step forwards as the Automated and Electric Vehicles Act receives Royal Assent.
Honda Civic saloon to bring sub-£20k pricing and 91g/km
Honda has confirmed pricing, specifications and CO2 emissions for its new four-door Civic, which goes on sale next month.
Drivers encouraged to ditch cars under new London plans
Plans that will see a rethink on London’s streets to encourage walking and improve air quality have been unveiled.
Nexus streamlines mobile site for end-users
Nexus Vehicle Rental has updated its app to bring added benefits to drivers.
Tomorrow likely to be most dangerous day of the year on UK roads
Drivers are being urged to take more care tomorrow as research shows it’s the time you are most likely to have a crash in Britain this year.