Category : Today in Fleet
The Fuel Store sharpens fleet services offering under Trakm8 tie-up
The Fuel Store has teamed up with vehicle technology specialist Trakm8 to broaden its fleet services offering.
Covid-19 impact on fleets under focus in tomorrow’s AFP webinar
The first-ever webinar from the recently formed Association of Fleet Professionals (AFP) is to take place tomorrow, 15 July, majoring on the effects of COVID-19 on … Read More »
Selsia auto repairer finds novel way to protect customers during pandemic
Fleet and auto firms are developing innovative ways of working during the coronavirus crisis – as shown by a new initiative from car servicing and repair … Read More »
Cazoo acquires Imperial Car Supermarket to gain key infrastructure
Used car platform Cazoo has expanded in the UK just seven months after it officially launched in the marketplace.
Toyota safety screen helps protect private hire drivers and passengers
A new cabin safety screen is now available for Toyota private hire car operators to help keep protect drivers and passengers from in-cab coronavirus transmission.
LowCVP online forum on transport decarbonisation takes place tomorrow
LowCVP’s Annual Conference 2020 is to take place online tomorrow, exploring how we can accelerate the transition to net zero in road transport.
Covid-19 effect on fleet landscape under focus in Allstar webinar
The “seismic” impact of Covid-19 and its effects on the fuel and fleet landscape for the foreseeable future is to come under focus in a new … Read More »
Updated Volvo On Call app to encourage PHEV drivers to plug in
Drivers of plug-in hybrid Volvos can now break down their driving patterns with the latest version of the Volvo On Call smartphone app; part of the … Read More »
Coronavirus legacy is reshaping car fleet management, says FleetCheck
Company cars will remain a core part of business operations but with fundamental differences in operation as a result of the coronavirus crisis.
New Enterprise car club creates low-emission transport hub
Enterprise has expanded into Amesbury, providing five new car club vehicles that are available 24/7 to enable local mobility options.
Over 350,000 home chargers expected in UK by 2025
Surging interest in plug-in cars will see more than 350,000 homes across the fitted with an electric home charging system in the next five years.
Carbon offset service eyes new car market
A new service has launched in the UK to enable used car buyers to offset their carbon emissions – with plans to expand into new cars, … Read More »
Styling upgrade for Peugeot 108
Peugeot’s 108 city car has been upgraded for 2020, featuring a new range of colour changes and interior trim enhancements to bring fresh new choices.
Net Zero Transport Board meeting shapes government transport decarbonisation
The Department for Transport has held the first meeting of the Net Zero Transport Board; a group of industry leaders who will guide government transport decarbonisation … Read More »
Oxford’s first rapid charger marks cornerstone in ‘world-first’ charging project
Oxford’s first rapid charger in Oxford has now gone live; part of plans to deliver a ‘world-first’ charging network to support widespread EV adoption.
Dealer closures bring impact on fleet SMR
Double-digit closures of dealers following the lockdown could bring servicing and warranty challenges for fleets, emphasising the need for proactive SMR garage network.
DriveTech programme to improve road safety for young drivers
DriveTech is to deliver young novice driver safety programmes in conjunction with South Yorkshire Safer Roads Partnership to help improve road safety.
New data dashboard to steer fleets through ‘new normal’
A recently launched car, van and truck data dashboard could help operators cut costs and optimise their fleet as the sector starts to emerge from the … Read More »
Entry deadline for Brake’s UK Fleet Champions Awards 2020 extended
Brake’s UK Fleet Champions Awards 2020 are now open for entries until Friday 17 July 2020 – giving fleet operators, suppliers, manufacturers and individuals further time … Read More »
Arval team reorg brings extra support for SMEs and corporate fleets
Arval UK has reshaped its commercial team after re-evaluating its approach to both SMEs and corporate fleets as a result of rapid market developments.
‘Triple threat’ factors to hit fleet SMR
A “triple threat” to service, maintenance and repair is emerging in the wake of the pandemic and needs to be tackled by fleet to keep vehicles … Read More »
Hyundai i10 N Line pricing and specs revealed
Hyundai is introducing a performance-inspired version of the i10, bringing increased power, chassis enhancements and a number of styling additions.
Personal safety is top priority in return to driver training, says IAM RoadSmart
IAM RoadSmart is ramping up to the return of driver training with a number of new guidelines to ensure training is carried out as safely as … Read More »
New Škoda Octavia vRS to arrive as petrol, diesel or plug-in hybrid
Škoda has revealed further details of the fourth-generation Octavia vRS, which arrives this autumn and will offer a choice of petrol, diesel or plug-in hybrid power.
Facelifted MG ZS brings revised trims and spec
The facelifted MG ZS is now on sale, introducing design and technology updates including revised trim levels.
Average cost of fuel shoots up in June
Fuel prices rocketed in June after three straight months of decline; the result of increasing demand as drivers returned to the roads.
Autoglass names new head of sales
Autoglass has appointed Greg Stansfield as head of sales to lead the company’s commercial team.
City Auction Group enhances buyer benefits with V12 Vehicle Finance
City Auction Group has partnered with V12 Vehicle Finance to offer buyers wholesale stock funding solutions, in turn supporting the group’s sales events.
Volvo extends free electricity offer for plug-in hybrid drivers
Volvo has extended its reimbursed electricity offer for plug-in hybrid customers as take-up of its PHEV vehicles soars in the UK.
Alphabet ties up with NewMotion for fleet charging solutions
Alphabet has partnered with NewMotion to offer fleets and drivers smart charging solutions, as well as access to UK-wide public charge points, as it reports fast-rising … Read More »
