Category : Today in Fleet
New noise camera trial to crack down on nuisance drivers
The Government has commissioned a prototype noise camera to be tested at several locations over the next seven months in a move to cut down on … Read More »
Updated Cycle to Work scheme includes e-bikes
E-bikes are now being included in the Department for Transport’s Cycle to Work scheme in a move to help drive their take-up by commuters.
Government campaign to drive awareness of biofuels
Filling stations across the UK are to start rolling out new labels to educate drivers on the benefits of biofuels.
Greenhous Fleet Services scoops Enterprise award
Greenhous Fleet Services has been awarded for its work with Enterprise Rent-A-Car with a special award.
Lexus launches online subscription service
Lexus is offering a new online subscription service that enables drivers to sign up for models on a monthly basis.
More Low Emission Neighbourhoods to go live in London
Four more London boroughs are to establish Low Emission Neighbourhoods (LENs) in an effort to help incentivise ultra-low emission vehicle use.
G3 makes senior appointments in operations and compliance
G3 Remarketing is underpinning plans for major expansion with two new appointments in operations and compliance.
New BP loyalty scheme to reward fleet drivers
BP has launched a new customer loyalty programme, aimed at both fleets and private drivers.
Free public sector places at Achieving ‘Road to Zero’ Conference
Local authorities are being offered free places at a forthcoming event that will provide insight on how to achieve ‘Road to Zero’ plans.
New diesel engines and kit for Renault Koleos
Renault has updated its Koleos with two new diesel engines, revised styling and upgraded technology.
JCT600 VLS delivers all-encompassing fleet solution for Kingspan
Kingspan Insulated Panels has signed up JCT600 VLS for the supply and management of its 73-strong car fleet under a review that has also introduced cash … Read More »
Reservations now open for all-new electric Corsa
The 205-mile range new electric Corsa is now available for pre-order.
Rejected M4 relief road plans will cost Welsh economy, says FTA
The first minister’s decision to reject plans for an M4 relief road will cost the Welsh economy hundreds of millions of pounds in lost investment, according … Read More »
Driver survey suggests new legislation needed for cyclists on roads
A survey has found motorists believe new legislation should be drawn up to tackle the increased number of cyclists and the rise of electric-assist bikes on … Read More »
BMW Group and Jaguar Land Rover collaborate on electrification
Jaguar Land Rover and BMW Group have confirmed a collaboration between the two companies to deveop the next generation of electric drive units (EDU).
ICFM introduces new online distance learning course for fleets
ICFM is launching a new Intermediate Certificate online distance learning course in car and LCV fleet management to join its existing Introductory Certificate course.
INRIX launches new artificial intelligence traffic solution
INRIX has launched a new traffic solution said to bring the most precise and actionable traffic information to date thanks to the use of artificial intelligence.
Auto Windscreens announces new managing director
Auto Windscreens operations director James MacBeth is to assume the role of managing director as Rupert Armitage steps down.
The 300 Group enters UK SMART repair market
US firm The 300 Group has completed a 50% share acquisition of UK paintless dent removal (PDR) company TDN Group in a move that will bring … Read More »
Cazoo signs up BCA for vehicle refurbishment
Used car platform Cazoo has signed up BCA to provide vehicle logistics, refurbishment and disposal requirements ahead of the firm’s launch later this year.
Mytaxi ride-hailing app rebrands under BMW and Daimler JV
Daimler’s mytaxi ride-hailing app is rebranding as Free Now under the BMW and Daimler mobility joint venture.
Synergy rebrands to recognise evolving marketplace
Car leasing broker Synergy Automotive has changed its name to Synergy Car Leasing to better reflect requirements among its personal and SME business customers.
London fleets get support with switch to e-bikes
Three London boroughs have teamed up to offer support to courier firms in a move to encourage the switch to e-bikes.
Auto Windscreens appoints new director of business development
Auto Windscreens – the automotive glass repair and replacement company – has announced the appointment of Sam Edge as its new director of business development.
Motor Neurone Disease Association chooses SEAT Fleet
The Motor Neurone Disease (MND) Association has chosen petrol-powered SEAT Arona to replace its diesel high-mileage fleet.
Energy Saving Trust updates Fleet Management Toolkit
The Fleet Management Toolkit has been updated and expanded to include a guide to private fuel benefit and more, the Energy Saving Trust (EST) says.
Co-wheels launches electric fleet for hire in Bristol
Co-wheels has introduced a new fleet of 10 Renault Zoe electric cars available for rent in Bristol, following funding from the European Union research project ‘Replicate’.
JCT600 VLS provides medical cars to Silverstone
Silverstone racing circuit has been supplied with specially adapted Ford Focus Estates by JCT600 VLS, for use as medical response vehicles.
Sophus3 analysis reveals surge in interest in EVs in April and May
Sophus3 – the car buyer data company – has revealed a surge of interest in electric vehicles (EVs) in the UK in April and May.
Karhoo and Moses Join to Transform Last Mile Transport
Karhoo has announced a partnership with shared transport provider Moses to offer direct, cheap and fast shuttle services across the UK.
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