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Government to be taken back to court over ‘flawed’ air quality plans
Environmental law group ClientEarth is to take the Government to court for a third time as it says new air quality plans have “major flaws” and … Read More »
Fleet World’s five-minute industry briefing: This week’s top stories
All the key news in fleet from the last week… HMRC publishes latest advisory fuel rates HMRC has published updated advisory fuel rates (AFRs), which are effective from … Read More »
Today in Fleet – Friday 2 June
All the key news in fleet… VUE enhances fleet risk management tool CCTV and telematics company VUE has updated its VUEcloud multimedia hosting platform to further help … Read More »
Action needed to counter counterfeit driving licences on fleets
The DVLA is being called on to supply third-party licence checking providers with more data to stamp out the “small but growing” problem of counterfeit driving … Read More »
Skoda Kodiaq gets new fleet-focused trim
Skoda has added a bespoke trim for fleets to its new Kodiaq large SUV.
Alphabet revamps Rental Services for integrated approach to mobility
Alphabet GB Limited has brought together its daily rental and extended rental offerings under a single Rental Services approach to provide a fully integrated mobility package.
Today in Fleet – Thursday 1 June
All the key news in fleet… Europcar grey fleet calculator identifies best mobility solution for journeys A new grey fleet calculator has launched from Europcar to … Read More »
2018 Skoda Superb gets extra tech
Skoda is updating its flagship Superb model for 2018 with new infotainment, comfort and driver assistance features.
Parking fine hot spots revealed
The top 10 hot spots for parking tickets have been revealed, as new research finds more than 2.7 million parking tickets have been handed out in … Read More »
Today in Fleet: Wednesday 31 May
All the key news in fleet… Top safety ratings for Kodiaq and MINI Countryman Euro NCAP has released new safety ratings, which show the importance placed … Read More »
Total Motion to launch HMRC-approved affinity scheme
A new affinity scheme is to launch from Total Motion, providing a valuable employee benefit that can also help firms deal with grey fleet risk management … Read More »
HMRC publishes latest advisory fuel rates
HMRC has published updated advisory fuel rates (AFRs), which are effective from 1 June.
Red Bull takes delivery of first petrol fleet vehicles
Red Bull has deployed 42 new SEAT Leons for its sales force fleet, marking the first time the energy drink brand has used either petrol vehicles … Read More »
Today in Fleet: Tuesday 30 May
All the key news in fleet… CD Auction Group launches new inspection system CD Auction Group has developed and launched a new vehicle inspection system that … Read More »
CILT report in focus: The big changes for transport over the next 25 years
A new report by the Chartered Institute of Logistics and Transport examines a range of issues relating to transport over the next 25 years and looks … Read More »
Fleets to underpin Mitsubishi UK sales growth
Mitsubishi Motors UK has raised its volume ambitions to 30,000 units this fiscal year, up from 26,000 in 2016/17, with that growth underpinned by a much … Read More »
Fleet World’s five-minute industry briefing: This week’s top stories
All the key news in fleet from the last week… Campaign to make autonomous features mandatory The European Commission is being urged to make a number … Read More »
Today in Fleet: Friday 26 May
All the key news in fleet… BVRLA seminar to cover impact of new data protection rules The British Vehicle Rental and Leasing Association (BVRLA) is to … Read More »
Diesel loses dominance in European car registrations
Diesel registrations in Europe declined 15% in April, ensuring the fuel type has lost its dominance of the car market.
New solution to provide complete EV fleet package
Fleetdrive Electric has launched a new electric vehicle charging solution designed specifically for fleets.
Parliamentary Advisory Council calls for overhaul on road safety
The Parliamentary Advisory Council for Transport Safety (PACTS) has called on all political parties to commit to an overhaul of road safety in the next Parliament.
Today in Fleet – Thursday 25 May
All the key news in fleet… RAC predicts busiest late May bank holiday traffic for four years Sixteen and a half million leisure journeys will be … Read More »
Campaign to make autonomous features mandatory
The European Commission is being urged to make a number of autonomous features mandatory on new cars, vans and trucks to help reduce deaths and serious … Read More »
SMEs being given outdated and biased advice, says AMT
Fleet-decision makers are not being given “thorough and honest” advice on vehicle procurement, leaving them exposed to risk in the event of circumstances changing.
Today in Fleet: Wednesday 24 May
All the key news in fleet… Ford dealers branch into all-makes servicing and parts Ford dealers in Europe can now offer servicing and parts for all … Read More »
Today in Fleet: Tuesday 23 May
All the key news in fleet… Ecotricity revamps PAYG charging model Ecotricity is launching a new pricing model for its Electric Highway rapid charging network in … Read More »
Act now on big data to avoid data protection fines
The advent of the connected car will transform the face of the fleet industry but fleets must act now to embrace ‘big data’ and ensure they … Read More »
Millions of drivers unaware where to stop in emergencies on smart motorways
Although smart motorways are becoming increasingly common across the UK, millions of motorists are unaware what to do in the event of an emergency on them.
Today in Fleet: Monday 22 May
All the key news in fleet… Triple whammy for UK true fleet market in April The UK’s true fleet market fell 25.1% in April as it … Read More »
New Karoq SUV to take Skoda centre stage
Skoda has revealed its new Karoq SUV, which will indirectly replace the Yeti, providing a more mainstream C-SUV.
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