Fleet World’s five-minute industry briefing: This week’s top stories
This week’s top fleet industry stories…
New Citroën C3 Aircross SUV to offer up to seven seats and all-electric option - Citroën has revealed its new C3 Aircross small SUV, which gains tougher design, more space and its first all-electric powertrain. For more of the latest industry ... Read More »- Tesla launches new pricing model for UK Supercharger network - Tesla has introduced a new pricing structure for its Supercharger network in the UK. For more of the latest industry news, click here.
- Fears for fuel prices as Middle East tensions deepen - Drivers face higher prices at the pump as oil prices fluctuate on the back of escalating Middle East tensions. For more of the latest industry news, ... Read More »
- New Audi A3 opens for orders after extensive rework - The new Audi A3 hatch and saloon are available to order following a comprehensive update programme. For more of the latest industry news, click here.
- Used car values remain stable on back of record buyers, says BCA - Used car values at BCA remained stable for the third month running, bolstered by record buyer numbers. For more of the latest industry news, click here.
- Smart charging rollout on public network could save EV drivers billions - Connected Kerb is rolling out smart charging across its nationwide public network in a move that could collectively save drivers £1.5bn a year. For more of ... Read More »
- First Drive: B-ON Pelkan - John Kendall tests B-ON’s new Pelkan electric van challenger ahead of its debut at the 2024 CV Show next week. For more of the latest industry ... Read More »
- Mazda CX-80 debuts as seven-seat SUV flagship - Mazda has officially uncovered its CX-80 large SUV, topping off its line-up in Europe. For more of the latest industry news, click here.
- Shell Fleet Solutions ties up with LEVL for advanced fleet performance insights - Shell Fleet Solutions has inked a new deal with telematics leader LEVL to give fleets deeper insights into fleet management. For more of the latest industry ... Read More »
- Shared EV charging practicable for van fleets, finds AFP committee - Obstacles to shared EV charging for van fleets could potentially be resolved quite quickly, supporting a wider shift to electrification for operators. For more of the ... Read More »
- Northgate debuts brand-new micromobility solution at 2024 Great British Fleet Event - Northgate has launched its new micromobility programme for UK corporates, debuted at yesterday’s Great British Fleet Event. For more of the latest industry news, click here.
All the winners from Fleet World’s Great British Fleet Awards 2024 - The results from this year’s Fleet World Great British Fleet Awards are now out – revealing the decision-makers, suppliers, cars and vans breaking new ground in ... Read More »- Geotab launches ground-breaking ‘Taking Charge’ EV report at 2024 GBFE - Two-thirds (66%) of UK light vehicles currently operated by private and public sector organisations are ready to go electric and save money, a new Geotab report ... Read More »
- Supplier Stories: Car Benefit Solutions - To get the best out of your fleet, a flexible and agile approach is the preferred way forward, says Car Benefit Solutions’ managing director, Paul Taylor. ... Read More »
- Cupra UK triples fleet registrations in 2023 - Cupra UK almost tripled its fleet registrations last year, posting a 191% increase over the course of 2023. For more of the latest industry news, click ... Read More »
- Biggest and best Great British Fleet Event yet opens doors to visitors - This year’s Great British Fleet Event is now up and running – offering the most action-packed event line-up yet. For more of the latest industry news, ... Read More »
- Driving for Better Business to debut Driving for Work Policy Builder tool at GBFE - A new online tool that will help fleets ensure they have a robust Driving for Work policy in place will make its debut at tomorrow’s Great ... Read More »
- Volkswagen ID.7 Tourer: Prices revealed as orders open - Volkswagen’s new ID.7 Tourer electric estate challenger goes on sale this week, priced at £52,240. For more of the latest industry news, click here.
- Second full weekend closure announced for M25 - Part of the M25 will be shut for a full weekend for the second time this year to continue work on an improvement scheme. For more ... Read More »
AA manifesto calls for change on graduated licences, smart motorways and EVs - The AA, event partner at this week’s Great British Fleet Event, has launched its motoring manifesto, revealing five critical areas of action to address driver concerns. ... Read More »- Hard shoulders must be reinstated on smart motorways, says RAC - Ministers have been urged to bring back hard shoulders across the UK’s 200-plus miles of smart motorways in response to ongoing concerns for road safety. For ... Read More »
- Medisort converts diesel vans to electric with retrofit solution - Medisort is electrifying its existing diesel van fleet by adopting a retrofit solution from Bedeo. For more of the latest industry news, click here.
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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.
