Category : Today in Fleet
Government urged to support ‘Slow Down Move Over’ campaign
Roadside assistance and recovery experts are calling for the Government to make the ‘slow down or move over safely’ motto a safety measure within the Highway … Read More »
Teletrac guide raises awareness of illegal driving habits
A new guide to 20 illegal driving habits is now available from Teletrac Navman.
European Commission clears Daimler-BMW mobility JVs
The European Commission has cleared the creation of six mobility-related joint ventures by Daimler and BMW, subject to conditions.
Briefing to outline how Birmingham clean air zone will impact fleets
Fleets in the Birmingham area are being invited to a free breakfast briefing that will outline the new clean air zone and the impact it will … Read More »
PCF Bank and Code Investing partner for SME vehicle finance
Debt finance platform Code Investing and PCF Bank, the specialist bank owned by AIM-listed PCF Group plc, are partnering to provide vehicle and asset finance to the UK … Read More »
Hounslow takes action on air pollution
Hounslow Council has launched a public consultation on engine idling fines as one of a range of measures to tackle air pollution in the borough over … Read More »
FleetCheck achieves ISO 27001
Fleet software specialist FleetCheck is now ISO 27001 certified, reinforcing its information security credentials.
TfL and Bosch tie-up to develop smart mobility solutions
Mobility experts from Transport for London (TfL) and Bosch are to work with start-ups and small businesses to develop smart mobility solutions under a new 18-month … Read More »
Used car market benefits as new car registrations fall
The used car market is seeing retail prices improve across key market profiles as the new car market continues to suffer from WLTP disruption, according to … Read More »
Contactless payment makes it even easier to use cycle scheme
London’s Santander Cycles scheme has introduced contactless payments to make the process of hiring a bike quicker and easier.
Further diesel bans for German cities
Older diesels are to be banned from Bonn and Cologne in Germany from April 2019 following a court ruling.
Fleet & Lease values hit another new record
Average values for fleet & lease reached record levels again at BCA in October 2018, as demand continued to drive up values.
Kona Electric tops real-world driving range test
The Hyundai Kona Electric has come out top of the table in What Car? tests of real-world driving range.
Conference to explore Mobility-as-a-Service for fleets
The concept of Mobility-as-a-Service (MaaS) and its opportunities for fleets are to come under the spotlight at a conference taking place later this month in Derby.
Free fleet advice on tackling drink and drug driving
Brake is running a free webinar for fleets on how to tackle drink and drug driving.
Out-of-town shopping centres to get EV charging points
EV rapid charging network Engenie has partnered with M7 Real Estate to install rapid chargers across all of its out-of-town retail warehouses.
Order books open for Mercedes-Benz E-Class PHEV
The Mercedes-Benz E-Class diesel plug-in-hybrid is now available to order, with prices starting at £47,700 for the Saloon and £49,700 for the Estate.
Last spaces left for VRA remarketing challenges seminar
Fleets have a last chance to register for the Vehicle Remarketing Association’s free seminar on ‘The Challenges of 2019’, which takes place on 22 November.
Transport key to helping our towns thrive, says report
Transport has a vital role to play in putting towns ‘back on the map’ – but investment needs to be coordinated and part of a cross-sector … Read More »
New diesels can help cities meet air quality targets
Latest-generation diesel cars are emitting less NOx than current and future emissions thresholds and can play a key role for cities looking to meet air compliance … Read More »
CBVC to target larger fleets under new national sales manager
Ashley Boaden has joined fleet management and leasing specialist CBVC as national sales manager and is looking to expand the company’s focus on larger fleets.
InstaVolt installs 200th rapid charger
Rapid charging provider InstaVolt has installed its 200th rapid charger some 12 months after deploying its first unit.
ViaVan on-demand ridesharing to launch in Milton Keynes
ViaVan is to bring its on-demand ride-sharing scheme to Milton Keynes in Buckinghamshire, marking its fourth city launch.
National Windscreens MD Pete Marsden to retire
Pete Marsden is to retire from his role as managing director at National Windscreens at the end of November.
Asda sparks fresh fuel price war
Asda has cut unleaded fuel prices by 2ppl in a move expected to spark a new supermarket fuel price war.
Derbyshire County Council signs up Auto Windscreens
Derbyshire County Council has appointed Auto Windscreens as its sole automotive glazing provider across its 600-strong fleet following a competitive tender.
Swarco eVolt launches new pan-European charging platform
Charging point supplier Swarco eVolt has launched a pan-European new network for its own eVolt charging points as well as third party-manufactured charging stations.
Industry saddened by loss of Tom Madden
ICFM founder and former BCA director Tom Madden has passed away following a lengthy illness.
Multi-bid leasing brings savings for horticultural firm
Horticultural services firm Flora-tec is seeing savings across its its 55-strong car and van fleet some six months after outsourcing the management to Fleet Operations.
Prices revealed for refreshed Lexus CT 200h
Lexus has updated its CT 200h hybrid hatchback for 2019 with a slimmed-down range of grades and a new choice of option packs.
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