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Bolt to grow EV ridehailing share under new plans
Ridehailing specialist Bolt is accelerating its electrifications efforts by creating a brand-new head of electrification role.
Nextbase confirms details for new smart dashcam
Nextbase has revealed details for its new-generation dashcam, designed to fast-track next-generation connected-car technology.
First Stop drives growth plans with new appointments
First Stop has recruited two new retail business consultants to accelerate its expansion plans.
New scheme to help Newcastle and Gateshead fleets get clean air compliance
Fleets impacted by the new Clean Air Zone in Newcastle and Gateshead can now apply for financial assistance to help achieve compliance.
Repairers to address challenges from rising costs, recruitment and EV demand
Vehicle garages and workshops are contending with a multitude of challenges this year, including rising costs and the impact of the cost-of-living crisis on repair trends.
Ringway Jacobs adopts video-enabled lone worker service on van fleet
Highway service provider Ringway Jacobs has become the first UK firm to deploy a new integrated safety solution from Peoplesafe and SureCam on its van fleet.
Remarketing experts to share tips for ageing vehicle parc in VRA meeting
The subject of how to handle remarketing for an ageing vehicle parc will come under focus in this month’s Vehicle Remarketing Association (VRA) member meeting.
Onto signs up insurer Flock amid EV subscription fleet scale-up
Connected fleet insurance specialist Flock is to provide cover across Onto’s electric subscription cars under a new deal to support growth plans.
Mazda MX-30 rotary range-extender to arrive this spring
Mazda has confirmed its much-anticipated range-extender MX-30 SUV will launch on the European market this spring, including in the UK.
Used diesel demand falls as petrols and hybrids rise
Demand for used diesels fell for the first time at Autorola last year, providing the first big sign that drivers are speeding up their move away … Read More »
‘Clear risks’ from stealth arrival of semi-autonomous vehicles
Fleets need to start thinking now about the introduction of semi-autonomous driving tech to ensure drivers are aware of such features and know how to use … Read More »
Falling fuel prices ‘not a pretext’ to take eye off ball, says FleetCheck
Fleets need to remain on top of fuel costs despite predicted falls in prices, according to FleetCheck.
EV drivers could save £238 using off-peak public chargers
New off-peak tariffs offered through major British charging networks could save EV drivers more than £238 in 2023.
Kia UK hits 100,000 sales milestone
Kia UK has reached the milestone of more than 100,000 sales in one year for the first time in its 32-year history over here.
Polestar and Volvo vehicles to gain latest in-car Google tech
Volvo and sister brand Polestar are to roll out latest enhancements and developments showcased by Google at CES 2023.
Peugeot previews future electric vehicles with new Inception Concept
Peugeot has revealed its Inception Concept, giving an insight into future electric vehicles.
Nexus hits booking milestone with Nexus Go Taxi Service
Nexus Vehicle Rental has marked a new milestone after delivering more than 1,500 bookings through its passenger taxi service, Nexus Go.
Fleet World’s five-minute industry briefing: This week’s top stories
This week’s top fleet industry stories…