Fleet World’s five-minute industry briefing: This week’s top stories
This week’s top fleet industry stories…
New Peugeot 308 debuts plug-in hybrid variants - Peugeot’s third-generation 308 hatchback is to debut plug-in hybrid versions as well as latest driving tech and new styling. For more of the latest industry news, ... Read More »- Plug-in car and van grants slashed - The grant schemes for electric cars and vans are being cut, bringing reduced funding for drivers making the shift to electric vehicles and only now applicable ... Read More »
- Q&A: Tusker’s Alison Argall on how sal sac is driving EV uptake - Alison Argall, Tusker’s business development director, talks to EV Fleet World about how salary sacrifice is contributing to the growth in sales of EVs. For more ... Read More »
- BMW’s flagship iX electric SUV to bring choice of powertrains - BMW’s flagship iX electric SUV is to arrive at the end of 2021, offering a choice of two powertrains and priced from £69k in the UK. ... Read More »
AFP seeks to define mobility management to support wider discussion - The Association of Fleet Professionals (AFP) has released a new document in which it aims to define mobility management to enable wider discussion across the travel, ... Read More »- EV Fleet World Insight to bring latest EV news straight to fleets - The first issue of the new EV Fleet World Insight newsletter has now gone out, providing a round-up of the latest news and developments in electric ... Read More »
- Europcar introduces monthly subscription services for fleets - Europcar Mobility Group has launched a range of monthly subscription offers for fleets, providing a flexible alternative to fixed-term leasing or outright purchase. For more of ... Read More »
- 2021 Great British Fleet Awards winners revealed - The UK’s pre-eminent fleet managers, service firms and cars and vans have been revealed in this year’s Fleet World Great British Fleet Awards. For more of ... Read More »
- Pricing and specifications for updated Citroën C3 Aircross - The latest Citroën C3 Aircross SUV has gone on sale, priced from £17,320 and introducing a range of new features and technologies. For more of the ... Read More »
- Stop overthinking electric vehicle adoption, says Arval - Businesses running company cars should stop overthinking electric vehicle adoption and not overcomplicate the process. For more of the latest industry news, click here.
- Volkswagen Group to build six gigafactories in Europe by 2030 - Volkswagen Group has set out plans to enhance its EV battery cell supply and performance, ensuring that e-mobility becomes “affordable and the dominant drive technology”. For ... Read More »
Marshall Leasing managing director Peter Cakebread to retire - Peter Cakebread, managing director of Marshall Leasing, is to retire from the business at the end of April 2021 after 30 successful years leading the business. ... Read More »- Kia EV6 electric crossover to spearhead new EV family - Kia has unveiled its EV6 fully electric car; its first dedicated battery electric vehicle and the spearhead in the brand’s new electric line-up. For more of ... Read More »
- First Clean Air Zone outside of London goes live in Bath - The UK’s first Clean Air Zone (CAZ) outside of London has launched this morning (15 March) in Bath, charging vans and other commercial vehicles but not ... 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.
