Natalie Middleton
Manheim confirms ALD boss appointment
The move, as announced by ALD Automotive last week, will see Fletcher will take responsibility for strategic business planning, product and services strategy, digital development and … Read More »
1.5 million hydrogen vehicles could be on UK roads by 2030, finds new report
The project brings together the utility, gas, infrastructure, fuel retail and car manufacturing sectors with three government departments and is looking at potential barriers to overcome … Read More »
Sharp rise in fleets setting green targets, says Alphabet
The Alphabet Fleet Management Report (AFMR) 2012 shows that the number of organisations that have set green fleet targets has dramatically increased over the past year; … Read More »
BVRLA wins Congestion Charge concession
From 1 July 2013, Transport for London is introducing a new 100% Ultra Low Emission Discount (ULED) for the London Congestion Charge, with a stricter emissions … Read More »
Cenex extends Plugged-In Midlands scheme
The new scheme will complement the original Plugged-in Midlands (PiM) scheme, which offered grant funding towards the capital costs associated with vehicle charging infrastructure, and which … Read More »
Fleet Show growth continues to impress
The combination of balmy weather, a superb venue, an extensive indoor exhibition and an incredible line-up of new cars provided a compelling argument for fleet managers … Read More »
UK ranks 5th in Europe for congestion
The Annual Traffic Scorecard from INRIX also showed that London has moved up the European traffic congestion ranks to become the third most congested city in … Read More »
Visilink telematics customers offered chance to migrate to Trakm8
Cheshire-based Visilink, which evolved from the telematics company Eagle-i, has signed the agreement to provide a solution for its customers to upgrade their existing telematics software. … Read More »
Autohorn greens fleet with 40 Yaris Hybrids
The company already runs the Toyota Auris Hybrid on its fleet and was impressed by the low CO2 and strong fuel economy of the models. The … Read More »
Biggest and best ever Fleet World Fleet Show kicks off
On the driving side, some 21 vehicle manufacturers from Alfa Romeo to Volvo will be present at today’s event at the world-famous racing circuit, providing an … Read More »
Ebbon-Dacs to launch new-generation Leaselink system
The Leaselink e-procurement platform is used by 12 of the top 15 of the UK’s major leasing companies to source, order and track delivery of more … Read More »
Ex-Arval director joins executive management team at Lex
Hall, who will be part of Lex Autolease’s executive management team, joins the business after five years as commercial director at Arval UK where she led … Read More »
ALD operations director moves to Manheim
He officially leaves the business on Friday 26th April 2013. In recent weeks he has been assisting the incumbent management team with the smooth transfer of … Read More »
Fleets urged to educate fleet drivers on VE103B responsibilities
Arval has highlighted that all EU countries require that a foreign driver travelling in a leased or rented company car carries a VE103B document with them. … Read More »
Fleet World Fleet Show: Fleetdrive to offer F1 simulator & iPad mini competition
The company, one of a number of leading fleet suppliers exhibiting in the state-of-the-art Silverstone wing, will have an F1 simulator on its stand where visitors … Read More »
New Citroën Contract Motoring fuel card to offer major savings to SMEs
The new CCM fuel card is tailored to suit the individual requirements of each business and is expected to be of particular interest to SMEs. The … Read More »
Fleet World Fleet Show: Volkswagen Group Leasing to show simple solutions
The company offers a wide range of products and services to help make fleet managers’ lives a little easier including financing and leasing concepts for all … Read More »
Fleet World Fleet Show: Electric experts charge ahead
The firms will be participating in the indoor exhibition, which is being held in the state-of-the-art Silverstone Wing and offers the chance to benefit from the … Read More »
ACFO highlights “cradle to grave” best practice at 2013 Conference
The event takes place on Thursday 16th May at Rockingham Motor Speedway, Corby, Northamptonshire and is being sponsored by EDF Energy. Experts who will be speaking … Read More »
Nissan LEAF provides final link in chain for carbon-neutral cheese
Winterdale Cheesemakers has been making sustainable cheeses for six years but it is thanks to the use of the 100% electric LEAF that it can now … Read More »
Charging Solutions approved for Government charging point scheme
The electric vehicle equipment specialist – which is exhibiting at this week’s Fleet World Fleet Show at Silverstone – is one of nine companies to have … Read More »
Hyundai to help drive hydrogen take-up under London Hydrogen Partnership
The LHP has initiated over £50m worth of hydrogen projects, attracting and rolling out new hydrogen buses, taxis, scooters, refuelling stations, materials handling vehicles and fuel … Read More »
Shanghai Motor Show: Ford resurrects Escort name to cater for Chinese market
The concept model has been debuted at the Shanghai Motor Show and covers the affordable "middle ground" in the Chinese car market, above the locally made … Read More »
Fleet World Fleet Show: World’s first plug-in diesel hybrid available to test
Visitors will be able to get behind the wheel of the pioneering new Volvo V60 Plug-in Diesel Hybrid and see how its unique technology delivers three … Read More »
Fleet World Fleet Show: Cenex to present Low-carbon Development Seminar
The event, which takes place on Wednesday 24th April at Silverstone, will see Cenex programme and communications manager Rob Anderson conduct a presentation on Low-carbon Developments … Read More »
Fleet World Fleet Show: ABB to present expert overview on EV charging
The company is a leader in power and automation technologies that enable utility and industry customers to improve their performance while lowering environmental impact. The seminar … Read More »
SMA goes live with first Motability eAuction
The company says that Motability auctions are amongst the most popular across the SMA network and the numerous sales consistently result in 100% conversions. The eAuction … Read More »
Toyota hybrids save 34 million tonnes of CO2
The landmark achievement comes as the carmaker announces plans to continue working to further raise performance, reduce costs and expand its hybrid product range. Cumulative hybrid … Read More »
Honda reports strong Q1 sales in Europe & UK
Over the first quarter of the year, the brand registered 40,499 units in Europe – up by 16.3% compared to 2012. This follows the announcement today … Read More »
Fleet World Fleet Show: Mercedes-Benz to unveil all-new CLA and E-Class
Newly available for ordering, the CLA is set to establish a new segment with world-leading aerodynamics and avant-garde coupé design. Despite its alluring lines, the four-door … Read More »
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