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New issue of EV Fleet World Digital magazine now out
The new issue of EV Fleet World Digital magazine is now out, featuring a wealth of advice for fleets looking to go electric or optimise their … Read More »
Petrol and diesel prices ‘almost certain’ to hit record high within days
Drivers and fleets are being warned to brace themselves for record-high fuel prices after retailers said pump prices are set to rise in the coming days.
Last chance to have your say in latest fleet sector research
Fleets have a last chance to contribute in new resarch that will explore the latest issues affecting fleet operators and how companies can take action.
Government’s Net Zero Strategy ushers in ZEV mandate and extra EV funding
The Government has published its Net Zero Strategy, setting the UK on a clear path to net zero by 2050 and including big plans for electric … Read More »
Citroën Relay van updated with more efficient engines and extra kit
Citroën has updated its Relay large van for the 2022 model year, adding in new engines and enhanced standard specification.
Eliminate grey fleet risks with new Mercia Fleet Management service
A new grey fleet service that mitigates risks and slashes business costs is now available from Mercia Fleet Management – with a free offer to the … Read More »
Mike Thompson appointed chief operating officer at Leasing Options
Leasing Options has appointed Mike Thompson as its new chief operating officer.
2022 Kia Ceed: Prices and specs revealed
Kia has announced pricing and specifications for the updated Ceed model family, which introduces significant styling upgrades and latest connectivity and convenience tech for the 2022 … Read More »
Cazoo expands into commercial vehicle sales with Vans365 buy
Online car retailer Cazoo has agreed a deal to acquire Vans365 for £6.5m in cash, marking its expansion into commercial vehicle sales.
Ford transforms Halewood into major EV plant under £230m investment
Ford is investing £230m to transform its Halewood, Merseyside site into a components plant for its future electric vehicles.
London’s 2030 EV Infrastructure Strategy to ‘unlock’ public sector land for charge points
Mayor of London, Sadiq Khan has pledged to “unlock” land owned by the Greater London Authority Group and London boroughs to locate around 1,000 rapid charge … Read More »
Europcar launches new Duoflex vehicle subscription service for fleets
Europcar Mobility Group UK has launched a new vehicle subscription service, including both cars and vans and with a one-month minimum contract.
Ford Focus updated with latest infotainment and upgraded connectivity
Ford has overhauled its Focus C-segment challenger for 2022, bringing upgraded infotainment and connectivity, along with design and powertrain updates.
The ‘cusp of a real revolution’: Key EV findings in AA/Rivus report
Attitudes and perceptions of electric vehicle and awareness of their benefits are showing a major step change among operational fleets, according to latest research from the … Read More »
Leasys short-term rental fleet to go 100% electric by end-2027
Leasys is to go fully electric across its short-term rental fleet and implement new mobility solutions to help fleets go zero-emission.
Fleet World Fleet: Cupra Formentor VZ2 eHybrid AFV 245
Luke Wikner gets behind the wheel of our new 245hp plug-in hybrid Cupra Formentor coupe-SUV long-termer.
Your Co-op Energy launches EV salary sacrifice scheme for businesses
Your Co-op Energy, part of The Midcounties Co-operative, has launched an electric vehicle salary sacrifice scheme to help businesses cut CO2 and emissions.
Radius enters vehicle solutions arena with Global Go buy
Global business services company Radius has completed the acquisition of UK car and van hire firm Global Go, supporting its expansion into vehicle services.
Fleet World Fleet: Škoda Scala SE L 1.5 TSI 150PS
John Kendall tests our long-term Škoda Scala further and finds a core part of its appeal lies under the bonnet.
Pricing and specs revealed for all-new DS 4
DS Automobiles has revealed details of its all-new DS 4, which will be available in three different variants to target both the premium hatch and crossover … Read More »
Ford’s new Tourneo Connect to deliver class‑leading efficiency and new connected tech
Ford has revealed its new Tourneo Connect MPV, which introduces new connected tech along with expected class‑leading fuel efficiency and the debut of all-wheel drive.
New EV charging startup Zest to ‘rapidly fill gaps’ in UK infrastructure
A new public EV charging company has launched in the UK, supported by funding from the Government.
New Drax platform to help fleets optimise electric vehicles
A new EV management platform that can help fleets optimise electric vehicles has launched from renewable energy company Drax.
Fleet World research to reveal changing face of fleet
New resarch by Fleet World will explore the latest issues affecting fleet operators and how companies can take action.
Mazda to launch new PHEV SUVs and range-extender MX-30 from 2022
Mazda is expanding its SUV line-up with two new plug-in hybrid models and a range-extender version of the MX-30 electric car from 2022.
Lightning eMotors and Ricardo team up to bring electric vans to UK fleets
Lightning eMotors, a leading US provider of medium duty commercial electric vehicles for fleets, is partnering with Ricardo to deploy electric vans in the UK from … Read More »
Fleet World Fleet: Audi Q7 55 TFSIe quattro S line
Julian Kirk finds a quick solution to a problem with the Audi’s MMI system.
Autumn Budget 2021: Fuel duty rise and PHEV grant changes on cards
This month’s Autumn Budget could see big changes on fuel duty and plug-in hybrid incentives as the Government shows it’s proactively tackling climate change.
Citroën slashes Dispatch and ë-Dispatch Electric LCV prices by £1,000
Citroën has cut prices for its Dispatch and ë-Dispatch Electric LCVs by £1,000 across the line-up under a series of changes for 2022.
Petrol and diesel prices rocket to near record high
Petrol and diesel prices have hit near record levels and could reach an all-time high in the coming weeks on the back of surging oil prices.
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