Natalie Middleton
Vandalism claims costs up 40%
The average vandalism claim value has risen by more than 40% in the last five years, with a car insurance claim for vandalism made every 22 … Read More »
Met Police signs hydrogen fuel contract with ITM
ITM Power is to supply hydrogen fuel for the Metropolitan Police Service’s new fleet of Toyota Mirai zero-emission response vehicles.
Highways England names new non-executive director
Kathryn Cearns OBE has joined the board at Highways England on a three-year contract.
E-Training World claims “huge leap forward” in online assessment
E-Training World has launched a major upgrade to its online driver profiling and e-driver training system, said to bring a huge leap forward in online assessment … Read More »
Volkswagen Group to introduce autonomous parking from 2020
Volkswagen, Audi and Porsche vehicles are taking part in a Hamburg Airport trial of autonomous parking that could see the launch of a new service within … Read More »
Close Brothers Motor Finance appoints new CEO
Rebecca McNeil, the former chief operating officer for Barclays Business, has joined Close Brothers Motor Finance as its new chief executive officer.
EV used values up 41% in Q1 while diesel remains strong
Average selling prices for electric vehicles shot up 41% in the first quarter of 2018, outperforming the market, while diesel values held steady.
Last change to have say on A303 Stonehenge upgrade
Fleets and other road users are being urged to have their say on the A303 Stonehenge upgrade before the consultation ends later this month.
Masternaut provides fleet guidance on final GDPR checks
Masternaut has published a new guide for fleet managers, providing advice on the final checks needed to be GDPR ready.
Sygic platform could aid development of traffic management apps
A new Smart Mobility Platform that could be used to develop integrated traffic management apps within cities has launched from Sygic.
London ranked 7th best city globally for urban mobility
London has been ranked in the top 10 cities globally for mobility systems in a new study carried out by Arthur D Little.
Cazana appoints David Hammond as chairman
David Hammond has joined used vehicle database Cazana.com as non-executive chairman.
Car insurance prices fall for first time in three years
Average car insurance costs have made a U-turn for the first time in three years, possibly as a result of forthcoming personal injury compensation reform.
Arnold Clark Vehicle Management partners with Lightfoot
Arnold Clark Vehicle Management has formalised its partnership with the Lightfoot driver behaviour technology.
Fleet World’s five-minute industry briefing: This week’s top stories
This week’s top fleet industry stories…
E10 petrol could be on cards for UK
New regulations that will increase the amount of renewable fuel blended into the transport fuel mix could see the UK introduction of E10 petrol at some … Read More »
TomTom Telematics teams up with Driving Doctor behaviour solution
The Driving Doctor’s driver behaviour solution is now being offered through TomTom Telematics in a move to help fleets enhance risk management and safer driving behaviour strategies.
Auto Windscreens creates Elite Technician Division
Auto Windscreens is launching a new Elite Windscreen Technician Division to extend its service.
BCA: Fleet and lease values reach new record in March
Auction values put in a strong performance in March despite the early Easter, latest figures from BCA show.
Volkswagen adds free connected car solution to small car range
The Volkswagen Connect telematics solution is now being fitted as standard on all new Up and Polo models, bringing drivers a range of fuel economy features … Read More »
Kia names new COO as Cole moves to new role
Kia Motors Europe has appointed Emilio Herrera as its new chief operating officer as Michael Cole departs to take on a new role within Kia.
Jaama Key2 updates to bring efficiency, compliance and cost benefits
Jaama has enhanced its Key2 asset management system with new updates to further drive fleet efficiency while providing additional cost controls and increased compliance management.