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Herd Group marks 10th anniversary and eyes future growth
Herd Group has celebrated its 10-year anniversary by gazing back on a decade of rapid growth and looking forward to future plans.
New small but mighty electric vehicles to push boundaries for last-mile logistics
ELM Mobility, a new joint venture from two UK pioneers, is pushing ahead with plans to launch a groundbreaking new last-mile EV from 2028.
Graduated driving licences should cover all new drivers, says FleetCheck
Plans to introduce graduated driving licences (GDLs) in the UK should cover all new drivers – not just younger ones – to address driving risks across … Read More »
Fleet World’s five-minute industry briefing: This week’s top stories
This week’s top fleet industry stories…
Safe2Drive wins Glasgow Business Award for Best Use of Digital Technology
Road risk management business Safe2Drive has picked up the Glasgow Business Award for Best Use of Digital Technology.
Ultra-rapid charging hub opens in Sheffield
A new nine-bay ultra-rapid charging hub has opened at Parkway Central retail park, designed with both fleet and private drivers in mind.
Dawsongroup announces passing of executive chairman Peter Dawson
Tributes have been paid to Dawsongroup executive chairman Peter Dawson, who has passed away after a short illness.
Portsmouth to get 300 new EV charge points in Zest partnership
More than 300 new charge points are going live across Portsmouth under a partnership with Zest.
Suttie’s seven days… with a Mazda2 Hybrid
Based on the Toyota Yaris, does Mazda’s own hybrid supermini offer a distinctive proposition for drivers? By Al Suttie.
IAM RoadSmart launches free ADAS safety tech guide for fleets and drivers
A free guide delivering detailed content on in-vehicle driving assistance features is now available for drivers and fleet managers.
Xynteo’s Ashish Pandey joins stellar speaker line-up for EV webinar
Ashish Pandey, a vehicle electrification specialist from Xynteo, has joined the speaker roster for this month’s expert webinar on fleet electrification and charging.
Mer launches EV charging consultancy for fleets and councils
Electric vehicle charging business Mer has launched an EV charging design consultancy service to accelerate the EV transition for fleet, workplace and public charging.
Get a Ford Pro Home Charging bundle for a tenner in new limited-time offer
Businesses buying a new electric van from Ford can now receive a Ford Pro Home Charging bundle for just a tenner.
New drug and drink driving guidance for fleets
New guidance for fleets on how to tackle drug- and drink-driving is now available from the Association of Fleet Professionals (AFP).
Fuel prices still at three-year low despite brief oil price jump
Petrol and diesel prices remain at a three-year low despite a brief spike in the cost of oil in early October.
New drug and drink driving guidance for fleets issued by the AFP
New guidance for fleets on how to tackle drug- and drink-driving is now available from the Association of Fleet Professionals (AFP).
Astrata Europe BV rebrands as AddSecure
European telematics specialist Astrata Europe BV has rebranded as AddSecure.
DfT opens consultation into vehicle safety rules
The Department for Transport (DfT) is seeking views on incorporating developments in international vehicle rules into the type approval scheme for Britain.
Suzuki enters electric era with e Vitara SUV unveiling
Suzuki’s first-ever fully electric car has broken cover in Milan, propelling the brand into the electric era as a Kia EV3 rival.
Brenda Shanahan joins ZeroMission as director of sales Europe
ZeroMission, a leading provider of commercial EV fleet management software, has appointed Brenda Shanahan as director of sales Europe.
Enterprise Rent-A-Car ‘Plus Your Points’ promotion now underway
Enterprise Rent-A-Car is giving customers the keys to unlock extra rewards with its annual Plus Your Points promotion.
Fleet World’s five-minute industry briefing: This week’s top stories
This week’s top fleet industry stories…
Renault showcases plans for decarbonisation with hydrogen electric Emblème concept
Renault’s Ampere EV division has revealed radical new ways to decarbonise its cars “from head to toe” with a new concept.
£50 credit to drivers signing up to EV tariffs in November
EDF is offering a £50 credit to anyone who signs up for any of its electric vehicle tariffs during November.
Budget sparks end to company car PHEV revival
The Autumn Budget is already sparking a downturn in demand for plug-in hybrid (PHEV) company cars and looks likely to end the current revival of fleet … Read More »
BPI welcomes industry specialist Richard Martin as shareholder and board member
Asset disposal and auction firm BPI has announced that Richard Martin, former head of Synetiq Auctions and Motorhog, has joined as a shareholder and board member.
Budget likely to have ended company car PHEV revival, says FleetCheck
The Autumn Budget is likely to have ended the current revival of fleet interest in plug-in hybrid (PHEV) company cars, FleetCheck has pointed out.
Budget likely to prompt widespread rewriting of company car choice lists, says AFP
The Autumn Budget is likely to prompt widespread rewriting of company car choice lists to tackle new issues around plug-in hybrids (PHEVs) and double cab pickups.
Budget likely to prompt widespread rewriting of company car choice lists
The Autumn Budget is likely to prompt widespread rewriting of company car choice lists to tackle new issues around plug-in hybrids (PHEVs) and double cab pickups.
Alphabet to drive digital transformation plans under new chief operations officer
Alphabet GB has appointed Jean-Michel Barachy as its new chief operations officer, supporting existing plans to enhance its digital transformation.
