Category : Today in Fleet
New auction processing sites to save time for CD Auction customers
Remarketing firm CD Auction Group has opened three new return sites for cars and vans that will help save time for customers.
Škoda to launch first true Golf rival
Škoda has revealed its forthcoming hatchback will be named Scala as it announces more details of the brand’s first like-for-like rival to the VW Golf, Ford … Read More »
Free Brake webinar to explore benefits of sustainable travel for fleets
Brake is running a free webinar tomorrow (17 October) to explore some of the different travel options available to individuals and fleet managers and the potential … Read More »
Tower Hamlets fleets offered free lifetime car club membership
Businesses and residents in the Tower Hamlets borough are being offered free lifetime membership to the Ubeeqo car club.
TomTom WEBFLEET brings real-time third-party information
TomTom Telematics has launched a new version of its WEBFLEET solution that brings telematics integration capability to combine real-time fleet information in a single interface.
Used diesel demand ‘shows no signs of abating’
Average prices of used diesel and petrol cars sold through Autorola hit a new high in Q3, with the rise in diesel prices outstripping petrol.
Royal Mail Group wins big at Brake Fleet Safety Awards
Brake has revealed the winners of this year’s Fleet Safety Awards, which saw end-user fleets and service firms recognised for their work.
Arval offers free greener fleet guide for Green Great Britain Week
Arval has made its ‘Minimising the Environmental Impact of Your Fleet’ guide available to all businesses during Green Great Britain Week, starting today (15 October). The … Read More »
Vehicle graphics still ‘essential marketing method’ in digital age
Vehicle graphics remain a key corporate branding weapon and have not been overtaken by the digital age.
ACFO seminar to put Budget changes in focus
ACFO’s forthcoming autumn seminar will be held just days after the 2018 Budget, providing fleet decision-makers with clarity around all the key fleet-related announcements.
Hertz appoints inaugural chief operations officer
Tracy Gehlan has joined Hertz International in the newly created role of chief operations officer.
Nissan and EDF explore options for second-life EV batteries
Retired Nissan Leaf batteries could be used to help support the grid in the UK under a new partnership between the carmaker and EDF Energy.
Action vital to protect recovery patrols, say RAC, AA and Green Flag
The RAC, AA and Green Flag have joined forces to call for updates to motorway safety rules to protect their own recovery patrols as well as other road … Read More »
Average fleet & lease values hit new high at BCA
Fleet and lease values at BCA rose by more than 10% year-on-year in September while average used car values also hit a new record.
Fleet Evolution to run webinars for Green GB week
Fleet Evolution is running a series of webinars about the benefits of greening both the fleet and employees’ cars.
Action on work-related road risk could bring “major benefits for society”
More work is needed on combating work-related road risk to help cut down on the number of accidental deaths and injuries in the UK.
City Auction Group drives plans for Rockingham
City Auction Group has appointed Emma Woodward as the new business development manager at Rockingham.
Enterprise expands Manchester operations
Enterprise Holdings has moved its rental operations in Manchester to a new location at the airport that brings triple the car hire capacity.
Fleet Alliance gears up for expansion with new senior appointments
Fleet management and leasing specialist Fleet Alliance Group has made two new senior management appointments as it looks to continue the expansion of its business, including … Read More »
ChargePoint and EVBox simplify charging with new roaming agreement
Electric vehicle drivers in Europe and North America will now be able to roam between the ChargePoint and EVBox networks under a new “first-of-its-kind” global agreement.
JLR to close Solihull plant for two weeks
Jaguar Land Rover has announced a two-week shutdown period later this month at its Solihull plant as it looks to take further action on declining global … Read More »
Mike Todd named as new CEO at Volkswagen Financial Services
Mike Todd has returned to Volkswagen Financial Services (UK), taking on the role of chief executive officer.
UK Autodrive project concludes with autonomous Range Rover demo
A Range Rover Sport has completed the first ever self-driving lap of the Coventry Ring Road, showcasing its ability to change lanes, merge with traffic and … Read More »
Lower Thames Crossing to cut Dartford congestion
A consultation has opened on latest plans for the Lower Thames Crossing, which is expected to bring major benefits to drivers in the area.
Enterprise promotion brings faster access to free rental days
Enterprise Rent-A-Car has launched a new promotion that enables loyalty members to earn double points on qualifying rentals.
BGF takes stake in Fleetondemand
Investment firm BGF has taken a minority stake in fleet and mobility technology specialist Fleetondemand through a £5m investment.
RED Driving School expands fleet driver training
RED Driving School has expanded its suite of fleet driver training services to cater for needs across the board, including licence checks and driver profiling.
Fleet industry needs to have conversation on Brexit, says Meridian
The fleet industry should be starting a sector-wide conversation about Brexit in order to make preparations, says Meridian Vehicle Solutions.
Arval used vehicle leasing could cut costs for SMEs
Arval has launched a used car leasing solution, said to bring substantial savings for fleets.
VW ‘turbocharges’ connected car plans with Microsoft partnership
Volkswagen is accelerating its plans for digital services under a new partnership with Microsoft.
