Fleet World’s five-minute industry briefing: This week’s top stories
This week’s top fleet industry stories…
Range Rover Electric prototypes ace latest winter and development tests - Prototypes of the upcoming Range Rover Electric have completed a second successful season of testing and development in the sub-zero conditions of the Arctic Circle. For ... Read More »- Discover ABAX at GBFE 2025: Driving smarter fleet management across the UK - ABAX, one of Europe’s most trusted and experienced telematics providers, will be showcasing its powerful suite of fleet and asset tracking solutions at the 2025 Great British ... Read More »
- Private parking fines on track to hit 14.5m tickets in a year - British drivers are set to be hit by record levels of private parking fines this year, the RAC has warned. For more of the latest industry ... Read More »
- Fraikin pumps £1.5m+ into mobile maintenance network - Vehicle rental and fleet management firm Fraikin has invested more than £1.5m to bolster its mobile maintenance network. For more of the latest industry news, click ... Read More »
- Škoda Elroq vRS 340hp hot EV to get sub-£50k price tag - Škoda’s incoming Elroq vRS electric SUV – the brand’s fastest-ever production car – will be priced from £46,560 when order books open in mid-June. For more ... Read More »
- Find out how to confidently cover your drivers’ charging costs at GBFE 2025 - EV charging payment specialist Rightcharge is returning to the Great British Fleet Event to showcase the UK’s most advanced home reimbursement solution, along with the Rightcharge ... Read More »
- EV switch could save drivers over £1,700 a year in ‘refuelling’ costs - Switching to an electric car could save drivers almost £1,800 a year on charging at home compared to fuelling a petrol car, new figures suggest. For ... Read More »
- Ogilvie Fleet to showcase total mobility solution at GBFE 2025 - Ogilvie Fleet will be back at the Great British Fleet Event for 2025, debuting its latest mobility breakthroughs. For more of the latest industry news, click ... Read More »
- Interview: How BT Group is electrifying its CV fleet - Telecoms giant BT Group announced the UK’s largest-ever commercial EV fleet order at the start of 2025. In the run-up to this year’s CV Show, fleet ... Read More »
- New-gen Lexus ES debuts with hybrids and first fully electric models - The new Lexus ES has premiered at the Shanghai Auto Show with new hybrid powertrains and its first-ever battery electric versions. For more of the latest ... Read More »
- Fleet operators invited to apply for AFP board membership - The Association of Fleet Professionals (AFP) is seeking more fleet operators to join its member board, supporting its ongoing expansion. For more of the latest industry ... Read More »
- Bar vehicles with passenger displays from choice lists, FleetCheck advises - Vehicles with passenger screens used to display films and video games should be kept off choice lists due to their potential to distract drivers, according to ... Read More »
- Mercedes previews VAN.EA architecture with Vision V luxury limo - Mercedes has given an insight into its upcoming Van Electric Architecture (VAN.EA) with the debut of its Vision V luxury limo concept. For more of the ... Read More »
- All-electric, Mercedes-Benz EQB to star on Sytner stand at GBFE 2025 - Sytner Mercedes-Benz Corporate is making its debut at the Great British Fleet Event for 2025, adding further compelling reasons for fleets to attend. For more of ... 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.
