Fleet World’s five-minute industry briefing: This week’s top stories
This week’s top fleet industry stories…
Alphabet lists top five key market trends for 2018 - Alphabet has published its list of the key market trends for 2018, which will see moves towards zero-emission/connected vehicles gather pace while WLTP and GDPR will ... Read More »- No-deal Brexit to raise operator costs, warns BVRLA - Leaving the EU without a tariff-free trade deal could see the price of vehicles go up “about 10%” while the price of parts could rise “about 4.5%”. ... Read More »
- BVRLA pays tribute to Freddie Aldous - The fleet industry is mourning the loss of Freddie Aldous, hailed by the British Vehicle Rental and Leasing Association (BVRLA) as a pioneer and innovator. For ... Read More »
- Volvo to reshape its fleet offer for 2018 - Volvo is to restructure its fleet team from January, dividing it into four regional divisions to better cater for local customers. For more of the latest ... Read More »
- Highway Code reform for remote control parking - The Department for Transport and the Centre for Connected and Autonomous Vehicles have opened a consultation intended to enable future use of autonomous car parking and ... Read More »
- Remove distracting roadside billboards, says Drive Smarter - Roadside advertising billboards are posing an unacceptable risk to driver safety and should be removed to cut down on distraction. For more of the latest industry ... 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.
