Natalie Middleton
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.
WLTP disparity could be greater than expected, warns JATO
The transition to the WLTP cycle is to bring greater-than-expected impacts on purchase and ownership costs across Europe, latest research from JATO Dynamics indicates.
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.
ACFO outlines agenda for spring seminar
ACFO will put the focus on the fleet challenges involved with new technologies, data usage and compliance at its spring seminar.
A fresh focus: How ESE Consulting brings a new approach for fleets
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 »
New Audi A6 Avant puts focus on practicality and aesthetics
Audi’s new A6 Avant will bring the same boot space as before despite introducing a more aggressive design.
Brexit continuing to cause decline in UK true fleet
The UK true fleet market continued to bear the brunt of VED changes and uncertainty over Brexit in March while diesel registrations continued to fall, according … Read More »
ScottishPower deploys Trakm8 cameras following telematics success
ScottishPower is using Trakm8’s dashboard cameras across its car and commercial vehicle fleet after seeing impressive results from the company’s telematics solution.
Smartdriverclub adds car service booking to connected car services
The Smartdriverclub connected car service has teamed up with car servicing comparison website BookMyGarage to offer drivers the ability to book servicing through their onboard device.
IAM RoadSmart appoints new CEO
Mike Quinton, former chief executive of the National House Building Council (NHBC), is to become the new chief executive officer of IAM RoadSmart, effective from 23 … Read More »
Vauxhall gives Ultimate treatment to Grandland X and Astra hatch
Vauxhall has added a top-of-the-range Ultimate trim to its Grandland X SUV and Astra hatch.
Cardiff Council runs consultation on clean air zones
Fleets and individuals are being urged to have their say on a consultation on clean air plans for Cardiff city that could see a clean air … Read More »
ARI joins Association for Driving Licence Verification
Fleet management firm ARI has become the latest member of the Association for Driving Licence Verification (ADLV), which promotes and encourages best practice within online licence checking.
Shopping centre network to get EV charging points
Dransfield Properties Ltd, which runs a number of shopping centres across the UK, is installing electric car charging points in partnership with InstaVolt.
Pay-as-you-go SMR solution brings benefits for non-maintained fleets
Businesses leasing cars and vans without maintenance could see a number of benefits from a new off-the-shelf SMR solution available to leasing companies.
Fleet Service GB reports continued growth
Car and van fleet management firm Fleet Service GB has reported booming business as it moves into its fourth year of operation.
BMW and Mini enter car subscription sector
BMW Group UK has partnered with car subscription firm Drover to offer drivers access to BMW and Mini vehicles for a monthly all-in subscription payment.
Greenhous appoints new national fleet sales manager
Dealer group Greenhous has promoted Tony Mellish to the role of national fleet sales manager.
