Fleet World’s five-minute industry briefing: This week’s top stories
This week’s top fleet industry stories…
Infrastructure could curb EV uptake, says JLR CEO - Jaguar Land Rover has no plans to stop using petrol and diesel engines in the near future, chief executive officer, Ralf Speth, has said, suggesting infrastructure had ... Read More »- Scotland aims to phase out petrol and diesel in 2032 - The Scottish Parliament has outlined plans to phase out petrol and diesel cars by 2032, supported by part of a £60m funding pot for low-carbon technologies. ... Read More »
- New Nissan LEAF goes further, faster - Nissan’s second-generation LEAF electric vehicle will arrive in Europe early next year, offering 50% more range, increased power and partially-autonomous drive. For more of the latest ... Read More »
- Lexus model line-up to include plug-ins and fuel cells by end of decade - Lexus has confirmed that in addition to the new models we’re about to see unveiled at the Frankfurt Motor Show this month, it will add plug-in ... Read More »
- Average driving speeds plummet in UK’s major cities - Driving speeds in some of the UK’s major cities has fallen by up to 20% over the last year, as traffic volumes rise. For more of ... Read More »
- First images and details of Honda CR-V Hybrid Prototype revealed - Honda has revealed the first images of its CR-V Hybrid Prototype, ahead of its official reveal at the 2017 IAA Frankfurt Motorshow. For more of the ... Read More »
- More electric car points vital to avoid ‘charge rage’ - A lack of charge points on London’s streets could lead to ‘charge rage’ as drivers squabble over sockets. For more of the latest industry news, click ... Read More »
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Jonathan Musk
Jonathan turned to motoring journalism in 2013 having founded, edited and produced Autovolt - one of the UK's leading electric car publications. He has also written and produced books on both Ferrari and Hispano-Suiza, while working as an international graphic designer for the past 15 years. As the automotive industry moves towards electrification, Jonathan brings a near-unrivalled knowledge of EVs and hybrids to Fleet World Group.
