Category : Today in Fleet
Manheim to remarket 10,000 vehicles a year for Arval
Arval has signed up Manheim to provide remarketing services for 10,000 vehicles a year on a solus arrangement.
New website to find London’s EV charging hotspots
Londoners are being asked to suggest locations for electric vehicle charging points, via a new website launched by the Source London network.
Eco driver training can help on path to zero emissions, says IAM RoadSmart
The Government is being urged to recognise how eco driver training can cut emissions in line with its ambitions for drivers to increasingly opt for ultra-low … Read More »
Stuttgart become latest German city to ban diesels
Stuttgart, the home of Mercedes and Porsche, is to introduce a ban on some diesel vehicles – but has come under fire for only banning Euro … Read More »
Used diesel market remains in rude health
Diesel demand in the used vehicle market continues to defy the new car market, while the overall used market remains strong.
Find out how Jaguar’s I-Pace could work for your fleet with new app
Fleets and drivers can now see how Jaguar’s new I-Pace electric SUV would fit into their everyday journey profiles, and the potential cost savings, with the … Read More »
ACFO directors re-elected at AGM
Three ACFO directors have been unanimously re-elected to the board at the organisation’s AGM.
Volvo XC90 makes grade as ground response car
Essex and Herts Air Ambulance Service (EHAAS) has deployed two blue light converted Volvo XC90s as ground response cars following a procurement process.
GeniePoint network adds new rapid chargers in Hampshire
ChargePoint Services and East Hampshire District Council (EHDC) have added a number of new rapid chargers in the county as part of the GeniePoint pay-as-you-go network.
Vauxhall concept to redefine brand design language
Vauxhall has teased a new concept that will embody its core design values going forward as part of its integration into the PSA Group.
Emerging technologies hitting premium brand reliability, finds JD Power
Volume brands are faring better than premium when it comes to vehicle dependability, latest research from JD Power finds.
Councils to make £900m parking ‘profit’ in 2018/19
Councils in England are on track to make a ‘profit’ of almost £900m from their parking operations in the current financial year.
UK true fleet market close to hat-trick
The UK true fleet market missed out on a third positive month in a row by just 29 registrations in June.
Tracker appoints new head of police liaison
Tracker has appointed Clive Wain as its new head of police liaison, replacing Andy Barr who has now retired.
Prices revealed for 2018 Hyundai Tucson
Hyundai has revealed pricing for its facelifted Tucson, which gains a 2.0-litre 48-volt mild hybrid diesel variant as well as a new 1.6-litre CRDi diesel in … Read More »
Plug and play tracking aids with fleet vehicle changes
Trakm8’s Prime plug and play tracking solution has reduced downtime for a specialist asbestos company that was looking to eliminate installation and removal fees.
8% rise in London bus lane penalties
The number of bus lane penalties issued by London councils increased 8% in 2016-17, with more than 340,000 given to motorists.
CLM guide to help create ideal fleet policy
CLM Fleet Management has produced a free-of-charge fleet policy guide to help businesses of all sizes construct the optimum vehicle fleet policy.
Guide sets out how to comply with ASA ex-fleet cars ruling
A new guide on best practice for the advertising of ex-daily rental and ex-fleet vehicles has been published by the Independent Motor Dealers Association in association … Read More »
LeasePlan and Allego to launch home-to-office charging service
LeasePlan is to offer its electric vehicle customers an all-embracing charging solution, covering home and office solutions as well on-the-road charging.
Cost of airport pick-up parking soars
More than half of the UK’s biggest airports have raised their pick-up parking fees, new research by the RAC has found.
TfL to cut congestion with new traffic control system
London is to get a completely new traffic control and highways management system that will reduce delays by optimising traffic flow across the city’s 6,000 intersections.
Fleets must unlock data benefits, says BVRLA
While the battle for the generation and control of vehicle data plays out between automakers and internet technology giants, the fleet sector has an opportunity to … Read More »
Fleets missing opportunity to target high-risk drivers
Increasing the frequency of online licence checks for high-risk drivers should be an essential part of a fleet safety policy.
UK becomes biggest EU market for Korean car brands
The UK is now the largest new car market in the EU for Korean car brands, with some 190,215 vehicles registered in 2017.
Drivers increasingly wedded to cars, finds DfT data
Drivers are turning away from bus travel and increasingly resorting to using their cars, new Department for Transport data indicates.
Fleets get chance to see M4 smart motorway plans
Highways England has revealed its plans for a 32-mile stretch of smart motorway on the M4 – believed to be the longest in the country.
GMB calls for membership of customs union
The GMB union, which represents Jaguar Land Rover workers, says the Government must focus on getting a clear commitment to a customs union with Europe on … Read More »