Fleet World’s five-minute industry briefing: This week’s top stories
This week’s top fleet industry stories…
Government publishes smart motorway action plan but concerns remain - An 18-point package of measures intended to redress safety issues with smart motorways has been published by the Government, but concerns remain over how quick and ... Read More »- Spring Budget 2020: The main points for fleets - It may have been dubbed the ‘coronavirus Budget’, but for fleets and drivers the news was, on the whole, positive and designed to help with the ... Read More »
- Government to explore pavement parking ban - Long-awaited proposals to crack down on pavement parking are being set out by the Department for Transport, with a consultation due this summer. For more of ... Read More »
- Leeds Clean Air Zone launch date announced - Leeds City Council has confirmed its Clean Air Zone will go live on 28 September this year, giving owners of non-compliant buses, coaches, heavy goods vehicles, ... Read More »
- TTC Group completes Licence Bureau acquisition - TTC Group has completed the acquisition of licence checking and document verification business, Licence Bureau, as it further expands its portfolio of fleet compliance services. For ... Read More »
- ‘Data hunger’ of connected cars is top concern for drivers, finds LeasePlan - Drivers are keen to experience innovations and benefits from connected cars but data privacy is a real concern. For more of the latest industry news, click ... Read More »
- UK’s first ‘Electric Forecourt’ to open summer 2020 - Global energy business Gridserve says it’s on track with plans to open a network of more than 100 Electric Forecourts in the UK, with the first ... Read More »
- UK businesses plan £12bn EV drive but Plug-in Grants remain critical - Businesses are set to invest £12bn in electric vehicles over the next two years but say that grant funding and tax incentives remain vital to encourage ... Read More »
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Natalie Middleton
Natalie has worked as a fleet journalist for over 20 years, previously as assistant editor on the former Company Car magazine before joining Fleet World in 2006. Prior to this, she worked on a range of B2B titles, including Insurance Age and Insurance Day.
