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Tag : COVID-19

Keyless theft rises to all-time high

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More than nine in 10 (94%) of vehicles recovered by Tracker in 2021 were stolen without the thief having possession of the keys.

Half of forecourt transactions now retail-only

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Half of all forecourt transactions are now retail-only, as the convenience sector continues to grow, fuelled by changing consumer demands.

Arval UK deliveries down just 2% in 2021 despite chip shortage

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Arval’s deliveries of new cars to drivers fell by just 2% in 2021 compared to 2020, despite ongoing industry-wide supply issues.

Businesses need to be ‘future ready’ for next crisis, says Sofico UK

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Businesses must put plans in place to ensure they’re ‘future ready’ and able to adapt business processes in the face of major, business-changing incidents.

Government urged to pause Manchester Clean Air Zone roll-out

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Greater Manchester has asked the Government to put its forthcoming Clean Air Zone on hold in order for a “fundamental review” to be carried out.

Major swing by salary sacrifice drivers to online service bookings

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Tusker has reported a major increase in the number of salary sacrifice drivers booking their service, maintenance and MOTs online since the Covid-19 pandemic began.

Electric vehicles prove silver lining for UK leasing sector amid supply challenges

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Increasing demand for electric vehicles is helping the leasing sector to return to growth following the initial impact of the pandemic.

Blue Monday: How to support your drivers’ safety and mental health

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Marking Blue Monday today, Fleet World asked leading fleet firms for their top tips on how to best ensure physical and mental wellbeing for drivers.

The road to recovery? Trakm8 looks ahead to 2022

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Jim Hill, marketing director at vehicle technology specialist Trakm8, examines what the next 12 months may hold in store for the fleet sector.

Sadiq Khan calls for major reduction in car usage to avert congestion crisis

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Mayor of London Sadiq Khan has warned that car usage in the capital must be “significantly” reduced to avoid a public health crisis, as he also … Read More »

AFP Fleet Academy launches with extensive training programme

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The Association of Fleet Professionals (AFP) has launched its new AFP Fleet Academy, supported by an extensive programme of training for 2022.

Auto sector urged to embrace change in ‘another year of unpredictability’

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Businesses across the automotive spectrum must adjust to a new normal and even embrace it, as a result of Covid and the unpredictable changes that have … Read More »

Zenith passes 150,000 fleet milestone and accelerates EV mission

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Zenith has reported strong interim results as its fleet surpassed 150,000 units for the first time.

Fleet registrations down 4% in 2021 but EV demand rapidly accelerates

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New car registrations in the UK have recorded their second worst year since 1992 on the back of myriad challenges, but electric vehicle demand rapidly accelerated … Read More »

2022 outlook for remarketing under focus in VRA webinar

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The remarketing sector’s outlook for 2022 is to come under the spotlight in the Vehicle Remarketing Association’s (VRA) first webinar of 2022.

What 2022 has in store for fleets

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After a year like no other, Fleet World asks the fleet sector to future-gaze on 2022 and predict what the sector is likely to see.

Forward planning to become a ‘necessity’ to beat shortages in 2022

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Fleets should plan ahead in 2022 to help beat the impact of vehicle and parts shortages, including for orders, rentals and servicing and repairs.

Comment: The digital road ahead

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Beverley Wise, director UK & Ireland, Webfleet Solutions on what 2022 will bring for fleets from a digital transformation perspective.

Congestion Charge hours cut to support business recovery

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Transport for London (TfL) has reduced the operating hours for the Congestion Charge to help support a sustainable business recovery while still controlling traffic levels.

Nexus launches taxi service to boost business mobility

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Nexus Vehicle Rental has introduced a new passenger taxi service to keep businesses mobile.

New car deliveries in jeopardy from driver shortage

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The ongoing driver shortage and impact on the logistics sector is hampering the collection and delivery of new and used cars, according to DMN Logistics.

Huge increase in active travel during pandemic

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Active travel in the capital has shown a huge increase in usage during the pandemic after people heeded government advice to avoid public transport.

Pandemic accelerates digital transformation among UK fleets, finds Webfleet

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The majority (74%) of UK fleets have adopted more digital solutions since the start of the Covid-19 pandemic, new research has revealed.

Roadside breath tests slump to lowest level on record

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The number of roadside breath tests carried out by police fell to their lowest level in 2020/21, despite evidence of increased alcohol consumption during the pandemic.

Christmas getaway 2021 to hit pre-pandemic traffic levels

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Traffic over the Christmas period looks likely to reach pre-pandemic levels, causing lengthy jams at hotspots.

One in three Brits will maintain Covid delivery habits, finds Zego

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Demand for fleets, including delivery and courier services, will only continue to grow, as research by insurtech Zego reveals that one in three Brits will maintain … Read More »

Fleets continue investment in telematics during pandemic

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Investment in fleet telematics and driver safety technology continued during the pandemic as operators prioritised safe and efficient vehicle operation.

Used vehicle values may never return to pre-pandemic levels, says Cox

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The Covid pandemic and new vehicle production problems have transformed the used vehicle sector and values may never dip back to pre-pandemic levels.

Fleets proactively responding to renewed Covid threat, reports FleetCheck

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Fleets are taking action on the increased level of Covid threat by returning to homeworking and readopting other measures to minimise risk.

Fleet sector must embrace electrification and mobility, says Cox Automotive report

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A proactive approach to both electrification and mobility will be vital for fleets in the countdown to 2030.