A scam warning to Fleet Live exhibitors and visitors

Fleet News would like to warn exhibitors and visitors that its October Fleet Live expo has been targeted by unknown companies offering lists of delegates attending the event.

from Latest Fleet News news https://www.fleetnews.co.uk/news/car-industry-news/2018/09/28/a-scam-warning-to-fleet-live-exhibitors-and-visitors

London road casualty figures reinforce need for Vision Zero approach

The Government’s latest road casualty figures reinforces the need for the London Mayor’s Vision Zero approach, says Transport for London.

from Latest Fleet News news https://www.fleetnews.co.uk/news/car-industry-news/2018/09/28/london-road-casualty-figures-reinforce-need-for-vision-zero-approach

Lightfoot celebrates relationships manager appointment and workforce surge

Lightfoot has announced the appointment of a new relationships manager, marking a 100% headcount increase over the past 12 months.

from Latest Fleet News news https://www.fleetnews.co.uk/news/people-news/2018/09/28/lightfoot-celebrates-relationships-manager-appointment-and-workforce-surge

Absolute Alignment urges drivers to check wheel alignment during Tyre Safety Month

Absolute Alignment is stressing the importance of correct wheel alignment as part of the company’s support of Tyre Safety Month.

from Latest Fleet News news https://www.fleetnews.co.uk/news/fleet-industry-news/2018/09/28/absolute-alignment-urges-drivers-to-check-wheel-alignment-during-tyre-safety-month

Revive promotes Kelly Blackmore-Lee as business development director

Revive has announced the promotion of Kelly Blackmore-Lee to business development director, alongside other senior appointments.

from Latest Fleet News news https://www.fleetnews.co.uk/news/people-news/2018/09/28/revive-promotes-kelly-blackmore-lee-as-business-development-director

BMW i3 receives range boost

BMW has increased the battery size in the i3 range, providing an increased range of up to 223 miles.

from Latest Fleet News news https://www.fleetnews.co.uk/news/manufacturer-news/2018/09/28/bmw-i3-receives-range-boost

Tyre manufacturer fined after workers seriously injured

Pirelli Tyres has been fined after two employees had their arms broken by the same machine.

from Latest Fleet News news https://www.fleetnews.co.uk/news/fleet-industry-news/2018/09/28/tyre-manufacturer-fined-after-workers-seriously-injured

Road safety charities call for action as road casualty numbers stagnate

Road safety charities IAM RoadSmart and Brake have called for action to be taken after the number of people killed or seriously injured on UK roads has stagnated.

from Latest Fleet News news https://www.fleetnews.co.uk/news/fleet-industry-news/2018/09/28/road-safety-charities-call-for-action-as-road-casualty-numbers-stagnate

See the Mini Electric Concept at Fleet Live

The Mini Electric Concept will take centre stage at BMW’s Fleet Live stand this year, making its second public appearance in the UK.

from Latest Fleet News news https://www.fleetnews.co.uk/news/latest-fleet-news/2018/09/28/see-the-mini-electric-concept-at-fleet-live

Truckman earns Volkswagen approval for Amarok accessories

from Latest Fleet News news https://www.fleetnews.co.uk/news/latest-news/pick-up-news/2018/09/28/truckman-earns-volkswagen-approval-for-amarok-accessories

Diesel drivers don’t understand AdBlue

Less than a fifth of drivers are aware of the emissions reducing additive AdBlue, according to new research from Radius Payment Solutions.

from Latest Fleet News news https://www.fleetnews.co.uk/news/fleet-industry-news/2018/09/28/diesel-drivers-don-t-understand-adblue

Businesses lose a month of productivity to congestion

from Latest Fleet News news https://www.fleetnews.co.uk/news/latest-news/2018/09/28/businesses-lose-a-month-of-productivity-to-congestion

Edwin Coe LLP secures funding for ‘no win, no fee’ trucks cartel claims

from Latest Fleet News news https://www.fleetnews.co.uk/news/truck-news/2018/09/27/edwin-coe-llp-secures-funding-for-no-win-no-fee-trucks-cartel-claims

Cartwright Conversions to move to flagship base in North Lincolnshire

from Latest Fleet News news https://www.fleetnews.co.uk/news/latest-news/2018/09/27/cartwright-conversions-to-move-to-flagship-base-in-north-lincolnshire

Deliserve chooses Fraikin to manage entire fleet

from Latest Fleet News news https://www.fleetnews.co.uk/news/new-contracts/2018/09/27/deliserve-chooses-fraikin-to-manage-entire-fleet

vGroup launches screen wash tablet to reduce plastic consumption

Fleet operators and dealers can now offer screen wash in the form of a soluble tablet to reduce plastic use.

from Latest Fleet News news https://www.fleetnews.co.uk/news/manufacturer-news/2018/09/27/vgroup-launches-screen-wash-tablet-to-reduce-plastic-consumption

Enterprise launches car club in Portsmouth

Enterprise Rent-A-Car will operate Enterprise car club vehicles at its new branch in Fratton, Portsmouth.

from Latest Fleet News news https://www.fleetnews.co.uk/news/fleet-industry-news/2018/09/27/enterprise-launches-car-club-in-portsmouth

Older bosses 'less likely' to monitor driver behaviour

More than half of employers (54%) aged over 55 with responsibility for company drivers take no action to monitor or manage their behaviour.

from Latest Fleet News news https://www.fleetnews.co.uk/news/fleet-industry-news/2018/09/27/older-bosses-less-likely-to-monitor-driver-behaviour

Focus on fuel management not pump prices, says Arval

Fleets should continue to focus on fuel costs and efficiency – and treat the prospect of falling pump prices as a bonus, says Arval.

from Latest Fleet News news https://www.fleetnews.co.uk/news/fleet-industry-news/2018/09/27/focus-on-fuel-management-not-pump-prices-says-arval

WLTP tax clarity closer as Budget date announced

Fleets have just a few weeks left before they will find out how the Government intends to mitigate the impact of WLTP on future company car tax rates.

from Latest Fleet News news https://www.fleetnews.co.uk/news/fleet-industry-news/2018/09/26/wltp-tax-clarity-closer-as-budget-date-announced

Essential tips on reducing road risk from fleet decision-makers

One fleet had seen monthly speeding tickets reduce from between 50 and 70 a month to just one.

from Latest Fleet News news https://www.fleetnews.co.uk/news/latest-fleet-news/fleet200-news/2018/09/26/Essential-tips-on-reducing-road-risk-from-fleet-decision-makers

Air quality debate has made fleet management a ‘dirty’ role - Fleet200 case study

Fleet managers are feeling the pain of being associated with ‘dirty’ diesel vehicles despite often using the cleanest Euro 6 diesel engines.

from Latest Fleet News news https://www.fleetnews.co.uk/news/latest-fleet-news/fleet200-news/2018/09/26/air-quality-debate-has-made-fleet-management-a-dirty-role-fleet200-case-study

Fleet managers say perk car driver is 'at risk'

Fleets are finding it hard to convince drivers of the benefits of taking a company car due to delays in orders and legislative uncertainty. And that the perk car is most ‘at risk’ said managers at the September 2018 Fleet200 Executive Club meeting.

from Latest Fleet News news https://www.fleetnews.co.uk/news/latest-fleet-news/fleet200-news/2018/09/26/fleet-managers-say-perk-car-driver-is-at-risk

Failure to manage driver stress 'hurts your company as well as individuals'

Failing to properly manage driver fatigue and stress has a detrimental effect on both an organisation and its employees, according to the TRL.

from Latest Fleet News news https://www.fleetnews.co.uk/news/latest-fleet-news/fleet200-news/2018/09/26/failure-to-manage-driver-stress-hurts-company-as-well-as-individual

Fleet managers give their views on the challenges of an EV fleet

Fleet200 members gave their views on the motivations and the challenges of transitioning all or part of their fleet from diesel and petrol powered vehicles to wholly electric or hybrids.

from Latest Fleet News news https://www.fleetnews.co.uk/news/latest-fleet-news/fleet200-news/2018/09/26/fleet-managers-give-their-views-on-the-challenges-of-an-ev-fleet

Leading fleets facing challenges highlighted in our budget manifesto

Key fleet decision-makers have expressed their frustrations in dealing with many of the legislative challenges that Fleet News is working to address in its newly launched Fleet Budget manifesto.

from Latest Fleet News news https://www.fleetnews.co.uk/news/latest-fleet-news/fleet200-news/2018/09/26/leading-fleets-facing-challenges-highlighted-in-our-budget-manifesto

Leading fleets give their tips on reducing road risk

One fleet had seen monthly speeding tickets reduce from between 50 and 70 a month to just one.

from Latest Fleet News news https://www.fleetnews.co.uk/news/latest-fleet-news/fleet200-news/2018/09/26/Leading-fleets-give-their-tips-on-reducing-road-risk

Train the next generation now or fleet industry will become the ‘next Blockbuster’

The fleet industry must be progressive and train the next generation of leaders or it will be ‘all over’, like the collapsed Blockbuster video rental chain.

from Latest Fleet News news https://www.fleetnews.co.uk/news/latest-fleet-news/fleet200-news/2018/09/26/train-the-next-generation-now-or-fleet-industry-will-become-the-next-blockbuster

Ride and Drive ULEV day to be held in Nottingham

The 'Ride & Drive' Electric Vehicle Showcase and Workshop has invited local businesses on October 5, at Nottingham Racecourse.

from Latest Fleet News news https://www.fleetnews.co.uk/news/fleet-industry-news/2018/09/26/ride-and-drive-ulev-day-to-be-held-in-nottingham

Ex-fleet and lease van values up 15% year-on-year at BCA

from Latest Fleet News news https://www.fleetnews.co.uk/news/van-news/2018/09/26/ex-fleet-and-lease-van-values-up-15-year-on-year-at-bca

Fleets earn 25% more per mile with integrated telematics and tracking technology, research shows

from Latest Fleet News news https://www.fleetnews.co.uk/news/latest-news/2018/09/26/fleets-earn-25-more-per-mile-with-integrated-telematics-and-tracking-technology-research-shows

Europcar Mobility Group showcases EV at Watford Jobs Fair

Europcar Mobility Group participated in Watford Jobs Fair where the company showcased EV mobility solutions, ahead of European Mobility Week.

from Latest Fleet News news https://www.fleetnews.co.uk/news/fleet-industry-news/2018/09/26/europcar-mobility-group-showcases-ev-at-watford-jobs-fair

DT Trucks joins ProVision dealer network to deliver CameraMatics

from Latest Fleet News news https://www.fleetnews.co.uk/news/truck-news/2018/09/26/dt-trucks-joins-provision-dealer-network-to-deliver-cameramatics

ABAX and Formula One Autocentres join forces

ABAX has joined forces with Formula One Autocentres to provide car and van drivers with an alternative option for installing their GPS vehicle tracking units.

from Latest Fleet News news https://www.fleetnews.co.uk/news/fleet-industry-news/2018/09/26/abax-and-formula-one-autocentres-join-forces

EO Charging targets rapid growth following £13m investment

EO Charging has secured £13 million funding to spark an “exciting phase of growth” for the Electric vehicle charge point manufacturer.

from Latest Fleet News news https://www.fleetnews.co.uk/news/fleet-industry-news/2018/09/26/eo-charging-targets-rapid-growth-following-13m-investment

Demand for used electric vehicles continues to rise

Strong demand for electric vehicles (EVs) saw values rise 0.9% in September, while average used values remained static, says Cap HPI.

from Latest Fleet News news https://www.fleetnews.co.uk/news/fleet-industry-news/2018/09/26/demand-for-used-electric-vehicles-continues-to-rise

Avis UK to remarket all cars through CD Auction Group online portal

Avis Car Rental UK is to sell its defleeted cars to dealers and trade buyers exclusively through a new online auction portal.

from Latest Fleet News news https://www.fleetnews.co.uk/news/fleet-industry-news/2018/09/26/avis-uk-to-remarket-all-cars-through-cd-auction-group-online-portal

Government pledges millions of pounds to aid ULEV research

A multi-million pound package to develop new batteries, boost EV charging infrastructure and incentivise fleets to adopt plug-in vehicles, was unveiled at the Zero Emission Vehicle Summit.

from Latest Fleet News news https://www.fleetnews.co.uk/news/fleet-industry-news/2018/09/26/government-pledges-millions-of-pounds-to-aid-ulev-research

Ryder celebrates skilled technicians at Top Tech competition

from Latest Fleet News news https://www.fleetnews.co.uk/news/people-news/2018/09/26/ryder-celebrates-skilled-technicians-at-top-tech-competition

LVT to use Ebbon Dacs’ Mo Del System

Local Vehicle Transport (LVT) will adopt the Mo Del system to enhance their current service offer.

from Latest Fleet News news https://www.fleetnews.co.uk/news/fleet-industry-news/2018/09/26/lvt-to-use-ebbon-dacs-mo-del-system

New Volvo V60 Cross Country announced

Volvo has revealed a Cross Country version of its recently launched V60 mid-size estate.

from Latest Fleet News news https://www.fleetnews.co.uk/news/manufacturer-news/2018/09/26/new-volvo-v60-cross-country-announced

Firm helps fleets avoid ‘unfair’ end-of-contract charges

Damage Reclaim, a no win, no fee start-up, is targeting fleets that are in dispute with their leasing companies over end-of-contract vehicle charges

from Latest Fleet News news https://www.fleetnews.co.uk/news/fleet-industry-news/2018/09/26/firm-helps-fleets-avoid-unfair-end-of-contract-charges

DS 7 Crossback E-Tense plug-in hybrid revealed

DS will launch a plug-in hybrid version of the 7 SUV next year, with CO2 emissions of less than 50g/km.

from Latest Fleet News news https://www.fleetnews.co.uk/news/manufacturer-news/2018/09/26/ds-7-crossback-e-tense-plug-in-hybrid-revealed

London’s mayor urged to mandate safety panels

from Latest Fleet News news https://www.fleetnews.co.uk/news/truck-news/2018/09/25/london-s-mayor-urged-to-mandate-safety-panels

ACFO 'surprised and disappointed' by BVRLA membership plan

ACFO believes there will be a conflict of interest when the BVRLA attempts to represent both suppliers and customers in the same industry.

from Latest Fleet News news https://www.fleetnews.co.uk/news/fleet-industry-news/2018/09/25/acfo-surprised-and-disappointed-by-bvrla-membership-plan

Air quality report urges public sector fleets to take on electric vehicles

NHS and local authorities are being urged to consider taking on electric or hybrid vehicles to improve air quality in new draft quality standard guidance.

from Latest Fleet News news https://www.fleetnews.co.uk/news/fleet-industry-news/2018/09/25/air-quality-report-urges-public-sector-fleets-to-take-on-electric-vehicles

Easy Move ‘simplifies’ WLTP journey for fleets

With WLTP applying to all new car registrations, Seat’s expanded and simplified new buying process is helping fleet managers adjust to the new rules, it says.

from Latest Fleet News news https://www.fleetnews.co.uk/news/manufacturer-news/2018/09/25/easy-move-simplifies-wltp-journey-for-fleets

FleetEurope launches driver-focused Drivehub microsite

Vehicle management solutions provider FleetEurope has launched a driver-focused microsite for its fleet customers.

from Latest Fleet News news https://www.fleetnews.co.uk/news/fleet-industry-news/2018/09/25/fleeteurope-launches-driver-focused-drivehub-microsite

Connected vehicle tech could alert drivers to accidents

Ford and Vodafone are testing connected vehicle tech that can automatically warn other drivers of accidents ahead, clearing a path for emergency vehicles.

from Latest Fleet News news https://www.fleetnews.co.uk/news/fleet-industry-news/2018/09/25/connected-vehicle-tech-could-alert-drivers-to-accidents

Centralised fleet and travel data is critical for mobility management

Employers would be “mad” to keep fleet and travel information in different silos and not manage it to introduce effective mobility management policies.

from Latest Fleet News news https://www.fleetnews.co.uk/news/fleet-industry-news/2018/09/25/centralised-fleet-and-travel-data-is-critical-for-mobility-management

Volvo adds sporty R-Design trim level to V60 range

Volvo expects is new sporty R-Design trim level on its V60 estate car range to be popular with company car drivers.

from Latest Fleet News news https://www.fleetnews.co.uk/news/manufacturer-news/2018/09/25/volvo-adds-sporty-r-design-trim-level-to-v60-range

One in four motorists could fail eyesight test

Venson Automotive Solutions poll shows worrying number of drivers would fail roadside number plate eyesight test being enforced by police.

from Latest Fleet News news https://www.fleetnews.co.uk/news/fleet-industry-news/2018/09/25/one-in-four-motorists-could-fail-eyesight-test

Fleet Service GB launches road safety programme

Online solution that integrates every aspect of employees’ driving into a real-time risk record to be shown at Fleet Live, October 9-10 at the NEC, Birmingham.

from Latest Fleet News news https://www.fleetnews.co.uk/news/fleet-industry-news/2018/09/25/fleet-service-gb-launches-road-safety-programme

Elliot Southerton joins CBVC as fleet manager

Elliot joins from Interserve where he was group fleet operations manager, managing a fleet of more than 4,500 cars, LCVS, HGVS and specialised vehicles.

from Latest Fleet News news https://www.fleetnews.co.uk/news/people-news/2018/09/25/elliot-southerton-joins-cbvc-as-fleet-manager

Blood test for drowsy driving developed

Test could help police identify suspected drowsy drivers in road traffic accidents or help employers assess an employee’s fitness to drive.

from Latest Fleet News news https://www.fleetnews.co.uk/news/fleet-industry-news/2018/09/25/blood-test-for-drowsy-driving-developed

Windsor Vehicle Leasing removes early termination fees

Early termination fees scrapped after six months for new contract hire product after it said customers were demanding more flexibility because of Brexit.

from Latest Fleet News news https://www.fleetnews.co.uk/news/fleet-industry-news/2018/09/25/windsor-vehicle-leasing-removes-early-termination-fees

Comedian announced in FN50 six week countdown

Fleet News is pleased to announce that comedian Andrew Ryan will be entertaining attendees at this year’s FN50 dinner.

from Latest Fleet News news https://www.fleetnews.co.uk/news/fleet-industry-news/2018/09/24/comedian-announced-in-fn50-six-week-countdown

Slough Borough Council to investigate introducing Clean Air Zone

Slough Borough Council is to look at the feasibility of introducing a clean air zone after the approval of the Slough Low Emission Strategy.

from Latest Fleet News news https://www.fleetnews.co.uk/news/fleet-industry-news/2018/09/24/slough-borough-council-to-investigate-introducing-clean-air-zone

Fulham Cab Company orders a further 30 electric LEVC TX vehicles

Fulham Cab Company is increasing its number of LEVC TX vehicles on its fleet by more than 70% following strong driver demand for electric taxis.

from Latest Fleet News news https://www.fleetnews.co.uk/news/fleet-industry-news/2018/09/24/fulham-cab-company-orders-a-further-30-electric-levc-tx-vehicles

Efficient petrol cars can offer lower cumulative CO2 emissions than EVs

Efficient petrol-engined vehicles can offer lower cumulative CO2 emissions than battery electric vehicles on duty cycles below 12,500 miles, according to a new review.

from Latest Fleet News news https://www.fleetnews.co.uk/news/fleet-industry-news/2018/09/24/efficient-petrol-cars-can-offer-lower-cumulative-co2-emissions-than-evs

FTA to address barrage of regulatory challenges facing CV operators at Fleet Live

from Latest Fleet News news https://www.fleetnews.co.uk/news/latest-news/2018/09/24/fta-to-address-barrage-of-regulatory-challenges-facing-cv-operators-at-fleet-live

City Auction Group announces Rockingham revamp

City Auction Group has announced major investment in the Rockingham facility, which will see a restructure and additional service capabilities.

from Latest Fleet News news https://www.fleetnews.co.uk/news/fleet-industry-news/2018/09/24/city-auction-group-announces-rockingham-revamp

Trakm8 secures three-year LexisNexis Risk Solutions telematics contract

Trakm8 Holdings has announced that it has been awarded an initial three-year contract by LexisNexis Risk Solutions.

from Latest Fleet News news https://www.fleetnews.co.uk/news/fleet-industry-news/2018/09/24/trakm8-secures-three-year-lexisnexis-risk-solutions-telematics-contract

WMG to develop lightweight vehicle technology

The University of Warwick (WMG) will contribute to the development of lightweight vehicle structures, in a bid to reduce CO2 emissions.

from Latest Fleet News news https://www.fleetnews.co.uk/news/environment/2018/09/24/wmg-to-develop-lightweight-vehicle-technology

Peugeot announces plug-in hybrid 3008 and 508

Peugeot is launching plug-in hybrid versions of its 3008 and 508 models, with a zero emission range of up to 30 miles.

from Latest Fleet News news https://www.fleetnews.co.uk/news/manufacturer-news/2018/09/24/peugeot-announces-plug-in-hybrid-3008-and-508

ACFO meeting with European fleet associations

Fleet representative body ACFO is considering joining the European Fleet and Mobility Association (EUFMA) to expand its global reach.

from Latest Fleet News news https://www.fleetnews.co.uk/news/fleet-industry-news/2018/09/24/acfo-meeting-with-european-fleet-associations

Vauxhall Corsa GSi available to order now

Vauxhall’s sporty-but-frugal Corsa GSi is available to order now, priced from £18,995.

from Latest Fleet News news https://www.fleetnews.co.uk/news/manufacturer-news/2018/09/24/vauxhall-corsa-gsi-available-to-order-now

Campaign for Better Transport concerned over longer lorries plan

from Latest Fleet News news https://www.fleetnews.co.uk/news/truck-news/2018/09/24/campaign-for-better-transport-concerned-over-longer-lorries-plan

Volkswagen Financial Services signs Aston Barclay mega auction deal

Volkswagen Financial Services has announced plans to take over Aston Barclay’s Donington Park Mega Centre for a series of Mega Sales until the end of the year.

from Latest Fleet News news https://www.fleetnews.co.uk/news/fleet-industry-news/2018/09/24/volkswagen-financial-services-signs-aston-barclay-mega-auction-deal

'Leasing companies are taking advantage of WLTP confusion,' says fleet managers

I’ve had some worrying conversations with a few fleet managers who have accused leasing companies of taking advantage of the WLTP confusion

from Latest Fleet News news https://www.fleetnews.co.uk/news/latest-fleet-news/editor-s-view-the-big-picture/2018/09/20/wltp-big-picture

KeyFleet launches commercial finance division KeyFinance

KeyFleet has announced its expansion into the commercial finance sector with the launch of KeyFinance, offering finance solutions to businesses across the North West.

from Latest Fleet News news https://www.fleetnews.co.uk/news/people-news/2018/09/21/keyfleet-launches-commercial-finance-division-keyfinance

The developing role of drones for fleets, explained at Fleet Live

CEO of Drone Major Group to outline the developing role of drones for fleets at Fleet Live

from Latest Fleet News news https://www.fleetnews.co.uk/news/fleet-industry-news/2018/09/21/the-developing-role-of-drones-for-fleets-explained-at-fleet-live

Verizon Connect named global leader in fleet management

Verizon Connect announces “leading provider of fleet management solutions globally and in the Americas” recognition from Berg Insight.

from Latest Fleet News news https://www.fleetnews.co.uk/news/fleet-industry-news/2018/09/21/verizon-connect-named-global-leader-in-fleet-management

RAM Tracking launches ‘fleet-focused’ 3G live-streaming dash cam

RAM Tracking has announced the launch of 3G live-streaming dash cams for fleet vehicles, ensuring all journeys are recorded.

from Latest Fleet News news https://www.fleetnews.co.uk/news/fleet-industry-news/2018/09/21/ram-tracking-launches-fleet-focused-3g-live-streaming-dash-cam

Daf Trucks opens £20m Haddenham headquarters

from Latest Fleet News news https://www.fleetnews.co.uk/news/truck-news/2018/09/21/daf-trucks-opens-20m-haddenham-headquarters

BVRLA opens membership to end-user fleets

Trade body for the rental and leasing industry says it can give fleets a “stronger and louder voice”.

from Latest Fleet News news https://www.fleetnews.co.uk/news/fleet-industry-news/2018/09/21/bvrla-opens-membership-to-end-user-fleets

Fleet managers frustrated with ‘dirty’ diesel rhetoric

Fleet decision-makers say diesel vehicles have gained an unfair reputation for producing harmful emissions, according to a new report from the AA and BT Fleet Solutions.

from Latest Fleet News news https://www.fleetnews.co.uk/news/fleet-industry-news/2018/09/21/fleet-managers-frustrated-with-dirty-diesel-rhetoric

Lexus reveals equipment and pricing for ES hybrid executive saloon

Lexus has announced prices and outline equipment grades for its ES hybrid executive saloon, with order books opening on October 1.

from Latest Fleet News news https://www.fleetnews.co.uk/news/manufacturer-news/2018/09/21/lexus-reveals-equipment-and-pricing-for-es-hybrid-executive-saloon

IAM RoadSmart calls for greater use of corporate manslaughter act

IAM RoadSmart is calling on the Health and Safety Executive to use the corporate manslaughter act to bring to account large companies.

from Latest Fleet News news https://www.fleetnews.co.uk/news/fleet-industry-news/2018/09/21/iam-roadsmart-calls-for-greater-use-of-corporate-manslaughter-act

Car reliance increase due to public transport failings

Drivers’ dependency on the car has jumped in the last year, according to the RAC's annual Report on Motoring.

from Latest Fleet News news https://www.fleetnews.co.uk/news/car-industry-news/2018/09/21/car-reliance-increase-due-to-public-transport-failings

Aztec Oils corrects misleading claims following VLS investigation

from Latest Fleet News news https://www.fleetnews.co.uk/news/latest-news/2018/09/21/aztec-oils-corrects-misleading-claims-following-vls-investigation

Stop diesel and petrol car sales by 2030 to meet CO2 target

New car sales in Europe must be diesel and petrol-free before 2030 if the sector is to stay within its carbon budget for keeping global warming within 1.5 degrees.

from Latest Fleet News news https://www.fleetnews.co.uk/news/manufacturer-news/2018/09/21/stop-diesel-and-petrol-car-sales-by-2030-to-meet-co2-target

Expenses proving a burden for business drivers

Almost two-thirds (62%) of employees want their bosses to take more responsibility for paying expenses before or during their trip, says Allstar Business Solutions.

from Latest Fleet News news https://www.fleetnews.co.uk/news/fleet-industry-news/2018/09/21/expenses-proving-a-burden-for-business-drivers

Volkswagen Crafter named best van of the year 2019 by Parkers.co.uk

from Latest Fleet News news https://www.fleetnews.co.uk/news/van-news/2018/09/20/volkswagen-crafter-named-best-van-of-the-year-2019-by-parkerscouk

Mercedes-Benz C-Class named company car of the year by Parkers.co.uk

The Mercedes-Benz C-Class has been named best company car in the Parkers New Car Awards 2019.

from Latest Fleet News news https://www.fleetnews.co.uk/news/manufacturer-news/2018/09/20/mercedes-benz-c-class-named-company-car-of-the-year-by-parkerscouk

Oxbotica secures £14m funding to support global growth

Oxbotica has announced the completion of a £14 million investment from IP Group plc, Parkwalk Advisors and AXA XL to accelerate global growth.

from Latest Fleet News news https://www.fleetnews.co.uk/news/fleet-industry-news/2018/09/20/oxbotica-secures-14m-funding-to-support-global-growth

Euro NCAP rates Suzuki Jimny three-stars for ‘weak’ safety

Suzuki's Jimny scored three stars out of a maximum five in Euro NCAP’s latest round of testing for a “weak” safety performance.

from Latest Fleet News news https://www.fleetnews.co.uk/news/manufacturer-news/2018/09/20/euro-ncap-rates-suzuki-jimny-three-stars-for-weak-safety

Hyundai aims to launch holographic navigation technology in vehicles by 2020

Hyundai Motor Company is aiming to implement holographic augmented reality (AR) navigation systems in production vehicles by 2020 after investing in WayRay.

from Latest Fleet News news https://www.fleetnews.co.uk/news/manufacturer-news/2018/09/20/hyundai-motor-aims-for-holographic-ar-navigation-development-by-2020

Last chance to enter Commercial Fleet Awards

from Latest Fleet News news https://www.fleetnews.co.uk/news/latest-news/2018/09/20/last-chance-to-enter-commercial-fleet-awards

Peugeot Partner, Citroen Berlingo and Vauxhall Combo named International Van of the Year

from Latest Fleet News news https://www.fleetnews.co.uk/news/van-news/2018/09/20/peugeot-partner-citroen-berlingo-and-vauxhall-combo-named-international-van-of-the-year

Ex-fleet and lease cars sold at BCA in August hit record average values

Average values of ex-fleet and lease cars sold through BCA in August hit record levels for the fourth time this year.

from Latest Fleet News news https://www.fleetnews.co.uk/news/fleet-industry-news/2018/09/20/ex-fleet-and-lease-cars-sold-for-record-values-at-bca-in-august

Axis Fleet Management launches used vehicle division

from Latest Fleet News news https://www.fleetnews.co.uk/news/truck-news/2018/09/19/axis-fleet-management-launches-used-vehicle-division

TomTom Telematics launches tachograph data tool

from Latest Fleet News news https://www.fleetnews.co.uk/news/truck-news/2018/09/19/tomtom-telematics-launches-tachograph-data-tool

LeasePlan and Chinese electric van maker make fleet deal

from Latest Fleet News news https://www.fleetnews.co.uk/news/van-news/2018/09/19/leaseplan-and-chinese-electric-van-maker-make-fleet-deal

Diesel prices may 'significantly' increase next year

New international rules mandating ultra-low-sulphur fuel in merchant shipping could significantly increase road diesel prices, warns TMC.

from Latest Fleet News news https://www.fleetnews.co.uk/news/fleet-industry-news/2018/09/19/diesel-prices-may-significantly-increase-next-year

Advertisement Feature: Verizon Connect Fleet Industry Forum: The best way to introduce and use telematics data

from Latest Fleet News news https://www.fleetnews.co.uk/news/car-industry-news/2018/09/19/advertisement-feature-verizon-fleet-industry-forum-the-best-way-to-introduce-and-use-telematics-data

Seat unveils Tarraco flagship SUV

Seat has revealed its flagship 4x4, the Tarraco, which adds a seven-seat option to its range of SUVs.

from Latest Fleet News news https://www.fleetnews.co.uk/news/manufacturer-news/2018/09/19/seat-unveils-tarraco-flagship-suv

Ford officially unveils Transit Custom plug-in electric van

from Latest Fleet News news https://www.fleetnews.co.uk/news/van-news/2018/09/19/ford-officially-unveils-transit-custom-plug-in-electric-van

Honda to launch CR-V Hybrid SUV in the UK in October

Honda is to launch its CR-V SUV with a hybrid powertrain in the UK in October.

from Latest Fleet News news https://www.fleetnews.co.uk/news/manufacturer-news/2018/09/19/honda-to-launch-cr-v-hybrid-suv-in-the-uk-in-october

50 London streets to go traffic free for World Car Free Day

The Mayor and Transport for London (TfL) are giving people across London the opportunity to make the most of traffic free streets on World Car Free Day.

from Latest Fleet News news https://www.fleetnews.co.uk/news/environment/2018/09/19/50-london-streets-to-go-traffic-free-for-world-car-free-day

Trakm8 to support Brake as corporate partner

Trakm8 has announced that it will support Brake by joining as a corporate partner, alongside Direct Line and FMG.

from Latest Fleet News news https://www.fleetnews.co.uk/news/fleet-industry-news/2018/09/19/trakm8-to-support-brake-as-corporate-partner

Find out about free fast EV charger installation at Fleet Live

Businesses grappling with the costs of installing electric vehicle chargers can get more information on free rapid chargers at Fleet Live

from Latest Fleet News news https://www.fleetnews.co.uk/news/fleet-industry-news/2018/09/19/find-out-about-free-fast-ev-charger-installation-at-fleet-live

No-deal Brexit could increase car and van prices by £1,500

New SMMT analysis suggests that no-deal and the resulting tariffs on light vehicles alone would add £5 billion to the collective EU-UK auto trade bill.

from Latest Fleet News news https://www.fleetnews.co.uk/news/manufacturer-news/2018/09/19/no-deal-brexit-could-increase-car-and-van-prices-by-1-500

New engines give revised Ford Transit Connect greater efficiency

from Latest Fleet News news https://www.fleetnews.co.uk/news/van-news/2018/09/19/new-engines-give-revised-ford-transit-connect-greater-efficiency

City Auction Group to develop Rockingham site

City Auction Group has announced a major investment in its Rockingham facility, which will see an upgrade of auction halls and new HQ offices.

from Latest Fleet News news https://www.fleetnews.co.uk/news/fleet-industry-news/2018/09/19/city-auction-group-to-develop-rockingham-site

Renault-Nissan-Mitsubishi sign technology deal with Google

Renault-Nissan-Mitsubishi and Google have announced a technology partnership to embed the Android operating system in vehicles from 2021.

from Latest Fleet News news https://www.fleetnews.co.uk/news/manufacturer-news/2018/09/19/renault-nissan-mitsubishi-sign-technology-deal-with-google

CBVC launches Leasing Gorilla to target personal leasing market

The new e-commerce portal aims to target the growing personal leasing market, where company car drivers are considering making the switch.

from Latest Fleet News news https://www.fleetnews.co.uk/news/fleet-industry-news/2018/09/19/cbvc-launches-leasing-gorilla-to-target-personal-leasing-market

Renault self-driving delivery pods could cut pollution (video)

A last-mile delivery concept using self-driving, electric pods called Ez-Pro has been unveiled by Renault at the Hannover Motor Show in Germany.

from Latest Fleet News news https://www.fleetnews.co.uk/news/fleet-industry-news/2018/09/18/renault-self-driving-delivery-pods-could-cut-pollution

New Ford telematics and data services for fleets

Ford will launch a telematics service early next year, while also opening up its vehicle data to third-party providers.

from Latest Fleet News news https://www.fleetnews.co.uk/news/fleet-industry-news/2018/09/19/new-ford-telematics-and-data-services-for-fleets

BMW, Mercedes and VW investigated over emissions collusion

Investigation launched looking at whether BMW, Daimler and the VW Group colluded on the development and roll out of technology to clean the emissions of cars.

from Latest Fleet News news https://www.fleetnews.co.uk/news/fleet-industry-news/2018/09/18/bmw-mercedes-and-vw-investigated-over-emissions-collusion

New Volkswagen technology is the key to the 'electric car for all'

Volkswagen has unveiled the vehicle platform – called MEB – which will be used across its range of electric vehicles.

from Latest Fleet News news https://www.fleetnews.co.uk/news/manufacturer-news/2018/09/18/new-volkswagen-technology-is-the-key-to-the-electric-car-for-all

FORS Members’ Conference agenda for 2018 announced

from Latest Fleet News news https://www.fleetnews.co.uk/news/truck-news/2018/09/18/fors-members-conference-agenda-for-2018-announced

Electric vehicle buying intentions not becoming a reality, says CLM

A lack of education is leading more drivers to say they intend to buy an electric vehicle than actually do, says CLM.

from Latest Fleet News news https://www.fleetnews.co.uk/news/fleet-industry-news/2018/09/18/electric-vehicle-buying-intentions-not-becoming-a-reality-says-clm

Kia unveils e-Niro pure electric SUV with range of 301 miles

Kia has unveiled its e-Niro fully electric SUV which will have a WLTP combined cycle range of up to 301 miles when it goes on sale at the end of the year.

from Latest Fleet News news https://www.fleetnews.co.uk/news/manufacturer-news/2018/09/18/kia-unveils-e-niro-pure-electric-suv-with-range-of-301-miles

Connected and autonomous car jargon causing confusion

A significant knowledge gap in the understanding of connected and autonomous cars has been revealed in new research from Avis Budget Group.

from Latest Fleet News news https://www.fleetnews.co.uk/news/fleet-industry-news/2018/09/18/connected-and-autonomous-car-jargon-causing-confusion

Mercedes-Benz dealer Intercounty opens on Saturdays

from Latest Fleet News news https://www.fleetnews.co.uk/news/van-news/2018/09/18/mercedes-benz-dealer-intercounty-opens-on-saturdays

Mobility-as-a-Service manifesto launched

New insight from Ito World reveals how data and alternative transport can combat congestion, pollution and private car dependency in global cities.

from Latest Fleet News news https://www.fleetnews.co.uk/news/fleet-industry-news/2018/09/18/mobility-as-a-service-manifesto-launched

Keyless entry blamed for rise in car thefts

Tracker says 80% of all vehicles stolen and recovered by the firm in 2017 were stolen without using the owner’s keys.

from Latest Fleet News news https://www.fleetnews.co.uk/news/fleet-industry-news/2018/09/18/keyless-entry-blamed-for-rise-in-car-thefts

Patchy mobile coverage an issue for connected cars

In all, 90 local authority areas will have one or more stretches of road where there is no voice signal available.

from Latest Fleet News news https://www.fleetnews.co.uk/news/manufacturer-news/2018/09/18/patchy-mobile-coverage-an-issue-for-connected-cars

ALD Automotive FLEET Industry forum: How to adopt an electric fleet strategy

from Latest Fleet News news https://www.fleetnews.co.uk/news/car-industry-news/2018/09/17/ald-automotive-fleet-industry-forum-how-to-adopt-an-electric-fleet-strategy

Inrix reveals best roads for autonomous truck trials

from Latest Fleet News news https://www.fleetnews.co.uk/news/truck-news/2018/09/17/inrix-reveals-best-roads-for-autonomous-truck-trials

ChargePoint and EVBox to install 3.5 million EV charge points by 2025

ChargePoint and EVBox have committed to installing 3.35 million new electric charge points in North America and Europe by 2025.

from Latest Fleet News news https://www.fleetnews.co.uk/news/fleet-industry-news/2018/09/17/chargepoint-and-evbox-to-install-35-million-ev-charge-points-by-2025

Break aims to cut fuel costs by 15% with Lightfoot telematics

East Anglian children’s charity Break is anticipating making fuel savings of 10-15% after fitting Lightfoot telematics to its fleet of 30 vehicles.

from Latest Fleet News news https://www.fleetnews.co.uk/news/fleet-industry-news/2018/09/17/break-aims-to-cut-fuel-costs-by-15-with-lightfoot-telematics

Pod Point wins Kier workplace charge point contract

The agreement will see Pod Point provide charge point installations at Kier offices across the UK.

from Latest Fleet News news https://www.fleetnews.co.uk/news/fleet-industry-news/2018/09/17/pod-point-wins-kier-workplace-charge-point-contract

Transport for London funding to make freight and deliveries more efficient

from Latest Fleet News news https://www.fleetnews.co.uk/news/latest-news/2018/09/17/transport-for-london-funding-to-make-freight-and-deliveries-more-efficient

Kia ProCeed will go on sale in early 2019

Kia will launch the all-new ProCeed at the start of 2019, with its official debut at the Paris Motor Show in October.

from Latest Fleet News news https://www.fleetnews.co.uk/news/manufacturer-news/2018/09/17/kia-proceed-will-go-on-sale-in-early-2019

Radian named Gold Fleet by Masternaut for CO2 reduction

Radian has been certified as a Gold Fleet by Masternaut for reducing CO2 emissions and operating an efficient fleet compared to competitors.

from Latest Fleet News news https://www.fleetnews.co.uk/news/environment/2018/09/17/radian-named-gold-fleet-by-masternaut-for-co2-reduction

Poor livery can dent profitability, says Mediafleet

from Latest Fleet News news https://www.fleetnews.co.uk/news/latest-news/2018/09/17/poor-livery-can-dent-profitability-says-mediafleet

Logistics company fined after death of worker

from Latest Fleet News news https://www.fleetnews.co.uk/news/truck-news/2018/09/17/logistics-company-fined-after-death-of-worker

New livery for Hermes fleet

from Latest Fleet News news https://www.fleetnews.co.uk/news/truck-news/2018/09/17/new-livery-for-hermes-fleet

Ford to reveal connected and electrified Transit at IAA Commercial

from Latest Fleet News news https://www.fleetnews.co.uk/news/van-news/2018/09/17/ford-to-reveal-connected-and-electrified-transit-at-iaa-commercial

A2M2 connected corridor offers real-time, personalised travel information

The ‘connected corridor’ will run between London and Dover. Known as the A2M2 connected corridor, it could be fully connected by summer 2020.

from Latest Fleet News news https://www.fleetnews.co.uk/news/fleet-industry-news/2018/09/17/a2m2-connected-corridor-offers-real-time-personalised-travel-information

Car wash company fined for insurance breach

A car wash company has been fined for not having employers’ liability insurance.

from Latest Fleet News news https://www.fleetnews.co.uk/news/car-industry-news/2018/09/14/car-wash-company-fined-for-insurance-breach

JLR to lead new lightweighting project for EVs

Jaguar Land Rover will lead a new Government-backed project to accelerate the development of low and zero emssion vehicles.

from Latest Fleet News news https://www.fleetnews.co.uk/news/manufacturer-news/2018/09/14/jlr-to-lead-new-lightweighting-project-for-evs

BVRLA calls for more Government guidance on integrating mobility solutions

The BVRLA has called for the Government to provide more guidance and support to cities trying to get to grips with new and disruptive forms of mobility.

from Latest Fleet News news https://www.fleetnews.co.uk/news/fleet-industry-news/2018/09/14/bvrla-calls-for-more-government-guidance-on-integrating-mobility-solutions

ICFM to deliver Fleet Live masterclass on WLTP challenges

ICFM will deliver a masterclass at Fleet Live, providing insight into the actions fleet decision-makers should be taking amid WLTP uncertainty.

from Latest Fleet News news https://www.fleetnews.co.uk/news/fleet-industry-news/2018/09/14/icfm-to-deliver-fleet-live-masterclass-on-wltp-challenges-for-fleet-decision-makers

Mercedes first to sell cars through Aston Barclay’s virtual auction

Mercedes-Benz has become the first vendor to sell cars through Aston Barclay’s new online virtual auction.

from Latest Fleet News news https://www.fleetnews.co.uk/news/fleet-industry-news/2018/09/14/mercedes-benz-to-sell-cars-through-aston-barclay-s-virtual-auction-in-vendor-first

Breeze Volkswagen to supply 200 vehicles to Bill Plant Motoring School

Breeze Volkswagen has secured a deal to supply more than 200 vehicles to Bill Plant Motoring School.

from Latest Fleet News news https://www.fleetnews.co.uk/news/fleet-industry-news/2018/09/14/breeze-volkswagen-partners-with-bill-plant-motoring-school

Stricter driving laws have reduced dangerous driving, says Warranty Direct

Stricter driving laws have had a positive impact in reducing reckless driving, according to Warranty Direct analysis of Ministry of Justice data

from Latest Fleet News news https://www.fleetnews.co.uk/news/car-industry-news/2018/09/14/new-stricter-driving-laws-have-had-positive-impact-says-warranty-direct

Car and van manufacturers may face tougher European CO2 targets

Vehicle manufacturers may have to meet tougher than expected CO2 targets for cars and vans after a European Parliament vote this week.

from Latest Fleet News news https://www.fleetnews.co.uk/news/manufacturer-news/2018/09/14/car-and-van-manufacturers-may-face-tougher-european-co2-targets

Freight Portal from Energy Saving Trust to help industry cut costs

from Latest Fleet News news https://www.fleetnews.co.uk/news/truck-news/2018/09/14/freight-portal-from-energy-saving-trust-to-help-industry-cut-costs

Nissan Qashqai 1.5 diesel updated for WLTP

Nissan has redesigned the 1.5-litre dCi diesel engine in the Qashqai, providing more power and CO2 emissions of 100g/km.

from Latest Fleet News news https://www.fleetnews.co.uk/news/manufacturer-news/2018/09/14/nissan-qashqai-15-diesel-updated-for-wltp

Hyundai reveals new fuel cell truck ahead of IAA Commercial Vehicles 2018

from Latest Fleet News news https://www.fleetnews.co.uk/news/truck-news/2018/09/14/hyundai-reveals-new-fuel-cell-truck-ahead-of-iaa-commercial-vehicles-2018

Volvo Trucks launches real-time monitoring system to boost uptime

from Latest Fleet News news https://www.fleetnews.co.uk/news/truck-news/2018/09/14/volvo-trucks-launches-real-time-monitoring-system-to-boost-uptime

Fleet News urges the industry to support the Fleet Budget Manifesto 2018

We call on the Chancellor to address key fleet concerns in November’s budget. The fleet industry voices its support.

from Latest Fleet News news https://www.fleetnews.co.uk/news/latest-fleet-news/2018/08/20/fleet-budget-manifesto-2018

Fleet Assist promotes Karen Ewer to head of business development

Fleet Assist has announced the promotion of Karen Ewer to the newly created position of head of business development.

from Latest Fleet News news https://www.fleetnews.co.uk/news/people-news/2018/09/13/fleet-assist-promotes-karen-ewer-to-head-of-business-development

Devitt Insurance Services and Ford headline sponsors of UK Road Safety Week 2018

Devitt Insurance Services and Ford have announced a partnership with Brake to sponsor UK Road Safety Week 2018.

from Latest Fleet News news https://www.fleetnews.co.uk/news/fleet-industry-news/2018/09/13/devitt-insurance-services-and-ford-headline-sponsors-of-uk-road-safety-week-2018

Commuting in an EV or hybrid could ‘slash’ fuel costs, says Fleet Evolution

Fleet Evolution’s MD Andrew Leech has said drivers could cut their fuel costs, tax bills and CO2 emissions by opting for a PHEV or EV for their daily commute.

from Latest Fleet News news https://www.fleetnews.co.uk/news/fleet-industry-news/2018/09/13/commuting-in-an-ev-or-hybrid-could-slash-fuel-costs-says-fleet-evolution

Fraikin publishes free advice on Government’s air quality plan

from Latest Fleet News news https://www.fleetnews.co.uk/news/latest-news/2018/09/13/fraikin-publishes-free-advice-on-government-s-air-quality-plan

100% zero emission targets announced

In the biggest collective demonstration of demand for electric vehicles to date 26 states, cities, regions and businesses today simultaneously announced 100% zero emission vehicle targets.

from Latest Fleet News news https://www.fleetnews.co.uk/news/environment/2018/09/13/100-zero-emission-targets-announced

Arnold Clark launches employee car leasing scheme

Arnold Clark Vehicle Management (ACVM) has launched a new employee car plan, Affinity Cars, aimed at employees who do not have access to a company car.

from Latest Fleet News news https://www.fleetnews.co.uk/news/fleet-industry-news/2018/09/13/arnold-clark-launches-employee-car-leasing-scheme

Refreshed Renault Kadjar SUV offers new engines and improved interior

Renault has unveiled a refreshed Kadjar SUV, featuring revised powertrains and styling changes.

from Latest Fleet News news https://www.fleetnews.co.uk/news/manufacturer-news/2018/09/13/refreshed-renault-kadjar-suv-offers-new-engines-and-improved-interior

One-in-four fleets don’t know about clean air zone plans

from Latest Fleet News news https://www.fleetnews.co.uk/news/van-news/2018/09/13/one-in-four-fleets-don-t-know-about-clean-air-zone-plans

Mercedes-Benz unveils Vision Urbanetic urban mobility concept

from Latest Fleet News news https://www.fleetnews.co.uk/news/van-news/2018/09/13/mercedes-benz-unveils-vision-urbanetic-urban-mobility-concept

Ford adds new powertrains and technology to S-Max and Galaxy MPVs

Ford's S-Max and Galaxy MPVs are now available with the manufacturer's 2.0-litre EcoBlue diesel engine, featuring power outputs from 120PS to 240PS.

from Latest Fleet News news https://www.fleetnews.co.uk/news/fleet-industry-news/2018/09/13/ford-adds-new-powertrains-and-technology-to-s-mac-and-galaxy-mpvs

Corcoran named acting MD Volvo Trucks UK & Ireland

from Latest Fleet News news https://www.fleetnews.co.uk/news/people-news/2018/09/13/corcoran-named-acting-md-volvo-trucks-uk-and-ireland

Rob East to be named new BMW corporate sales boss

BMW is expected to name former Mercedes-Benz head of fleet Rob East (pictured) as it new corporate sales boss, Fleet News understands.

from Latest Fleet News news https://www.fleetnews.co.uk/news/fleet-industry-news/2018/09/13/rob-east-to-be-named-new-bmw-corporate-sales-boss

New agreement sees BP Fuelcard customers fill up at Esso Tesco Alliance stations

BP has announced that its reciprocal fuel card acceptance agreement with Esso has now expanded to include Esso Tesco Alliance sites.

from Latest Fleet News news https://www.fleetnews.co.uk/news/fleet-industry-news/2018/09/12/new-agreement-sees-bp-fuelcard-customers-fill-up-at-esso-tesco-alliance-stations

Free2Move Lease promotes Mark Pickles to commercial director

Free2Move Lease has announced the promotion of Peugeot UK marketing director, Mark Pickles, as UK commercial director.

from Latest Fleet News news https://www.fleetnews.co.uk/news/people-news/2018/09/12/free2move-lease-promotes-mark-pickles-to-commercial-director

Avon Tyres announced as headline sponsor of Fleet Live

Avon Tyres has announced that it is the new headline sponsor for, the largest event for the fleet sector in the UK, Fleet Live.

from Latest Fleet News news https://www.fleetnews.co.uk/news/fleet-industry-news/2018/09/12/avon-tyres-announced-as-headline-sponsor-of-fleet-live

CLM gives drivers contact choices with new app

CLM Fleet Management has launched the Smart Exchange driver app that gives drivers a choice of how they interact when making a booking for their vehicle

from Latest Fleet News news https://www.fleetnews.co.uk/news/fleet-industry-news/2018/09/12/clm-gives-drivers-contact-choices-with-new-app

Alphabet expands into Turkish market

Alphabet has announced that it has expanded into the Turkish market thanks to Hedef Filo partnership.

from Latest Fleet News news https://www.fleetnews.co.uk/news/fleet-industry-news/2018/09/12/alphabet-expands-into-turkish-market

Cenex-LCV2018 opens its doors

Attendees will be able to take part in a comprehensive seminar programme, a technology exhibition with broad B2B focus and a ride and drive in a test track environment.

from Latest Fleet News news https://www.fleetnews.co.uk/news/environment/2018/09/12/cenex-lcv2018-opens-its-doors

Masternaut launches fleet CO2 certification programme

Verified by the Energy Saving Trust, the programme aims to allow its fleet customers to understand and reduce their emissions.

from Latest Fleet News news https://www.fleetnews.co.uk/news/fleet-industry-news/2018/09/12/masternaut-launches-fleet-co2-certification-programme

NOE CPC framework retained by Tusker

Tusker, who have worked with NOE CPC for the past eight years, now have more than 16,000 cars ordered on the framework through its Car Benefit Scheme.

from Latest Fleet News news https://www.fleetnews.co.uk/news/fleet-industry-news/2018/09/12/noe-cpc-framework-retained-by-tusker

New Renault Kangoo ZE fleet for London-based food charity

from Latest Fleet News news https://www.fleetnews.co.uk/news/van-news/2018/09/12/new-renault-kangoo-ze-fleet-for-london-based-food-charity

Vehicle repair firm fined for insurance breach

AE Motors Birmingham has been fined for not having employers’ liability insurance.

from Latest Fleet News news https://www.fleetnews.co.uk/news/fleet-industry-news/2018/09/12/vehicle-repair-firm-fined-for-insurance-breach

Clean Air Zone day examines future of business mobility

ALD Automotive, in association with Lombard Vehicle Solutions, host the event, with the University of the West of England (UWE), to examine the future of business mobility.

from Latest Fleet News news https://www.fleetnews.co.uk/news/fleet-industry-news/2018/09/12/clean-air-zone-day-examines-future-of-business-mobility

Fleets need Government support for low emission future, says AA

The AA says that the pace of change could leave some fleet managers behind.

from Latest Fleet News news https://www.fleetnews.co.uk/news/fleet-industry-news/2018/09/12/fleets-need-government-support-for-low-emission-future-says-aa

77% of UK SMEs still confident despite Brexit

New research has revealed that 77% of UK SMEs are as confident about the future compared to a year ago

from Latest Fleet News news https://www.fleetnews.co.uk/news/fleet-industry-news/2018/09/11/77-of-uk-smes-still-confident-despite-brexit

Blind spot camera demand increases at Spillard Safety Systems

from Latest Fleet News news https://www.fleetnews.co.uk/news/latest-news/2018/09/11/cv-purchase-boost-puts-spillard-on-course-for-5m-year

Imperial Commercials acquires DAF service centre AM Bell

from Latest Fleet News news https://www.fleetnews.co.uk/news/truck-news/2018/09/11/imperial-commercials-acquires-daf-service-centre-am-bell

LEVC electric van trials to begin in 2019

from Latest Fleet News news https://www.fleetnews.co.uk/news/van-news/2018/09/11/levc-electric-van-trials-to-begin-in-2019

UK must accelerate transition to zero emission vehicles, says Aldersgate Group

The Government must provide greater clarity on regulations, fiscal incentives and innovation support to put the UK at the forefront of the zero emission vehicle industry, says the Aldersgate Group.

from Latest Fleet News news https://www.fleetnews.co.uk/news/fleet-industry-news/2018/09/11/uk-must-accelerate-transition-to-zero-emission-vehicles-says-aldersgate-group

Discover how mentors and sponsors can help your career at free event

Deloitte is holding a free-to-attend event on mentorship and sponsorship next Tuesday evening (September 18, 5.30pm-9pm) at the Landmark Hotel, London.

from Latest Fleet News news https://www.fleetnews.co.uk/news/car-industry-news/2018/09/11/discover-how-mentors-and-sponsors-can-help-your-career-at-free-event

Government must be clearer on diesel, says AA at Zero Emission Vehicle Summit

AA president Edmund King will call on the Government to provide greater clarity over its position on diesel, at the Zero Emission Vehicle Summit today.

from Latest Fleet News news https://www.fleetnews.co.uk/news/environment/2018/09/11/government-must-be-clearer-on-diesel-says-aa-at-zero-emission-vehicle-summit

Solo Energy appoints ex-Tesla vice-president as commercial and technical adviser

Solo Energy has appointed ex-Tesla vice-president of EMEA Ben Hill as its commercial and technical adviser.

from Latest Fleet News news https://www.fleetnews.co.uk/news/fleet-industry-news/2018/09/11/solo-energy-appoints-ex-tesla-vice-president-as-commercial-and-technical-adviser

Lex Autolease to offer customers £1,000 towards the cost of an EV

Lex Autolease is launching a £1million fund to drive electric vehicle adoption, with the first 1,000 customers benefiting from a £1,000 contribution.

from Latest Fleet News news https://www.fleetnews.co.uk/fleet-leasing/news/latest-fleet-leasing/2018/09/11/lex-autolease-to-offer-customers-1-000-towards-the-cost-an-ev

LowCVP to facilitate Government's new Electric Vehicle Energy Taskforce

Energy and automotive industries will be brought together by the newly-formed Electric Vehicle Energy Taskforce to plan for the changes needed as EV use rises.

from Latest Fleet News news https://www.fleetnews.co.uk/news/fleet-industry-news/2018/09/11/lowcvp-to-facilitate-government-s-new-electric-vehicle-energy-taskforce

Government announces £106m investment in EV development

Investment in electric vehicles (EVs), batteries and charging technology, to be unveiled at the country’s first ever Zero Emission Vehicle (ZEV) Summit today.

from Latest Fleet News news https://www.fleetnews.co.uk/news/company-car-tax-and-legislation/2018/09/11/government-announces-106m-investment-in-ev-development

Police chief call for zero tolerance on speeding ‘not achievable’

The National Police Chiefs Council (NPCC) is playing down suggestions from its roads policing lead that drivers could be fined for breaking the speed limit by just 1mph.

from Latest Fleet News news https://www.fleetnews.co.uk/news/fleet-industry-news/2018/09/10/police-chief-call-for-zero-tolerance-on-speeding-not-achievable

Code of conduct plan as private parking tickets increase

From April to July, private parking companies requested 1,479,152 sets of vehicle keeper records from the Driver and Vehicle Licensing Agency (DVLA).

from Latest Fleet News news https://www.fleetnews.co.uk/news/fleet-industry-news/2018/09/10/code-of-conduct-plan-as-private-parking-tickets-increase

BMW Group FLEET Industry forum: WLTP - Will WLTP help to clear the air on emissions?

from Latest Fleet News news https://www.fleetnews.co.uk/news/car-industry-news/2018/09/10/bmw-group-fleet-industry-forum-wltp

Fix Auto UK acquires majority share of Goole franchisee

Fix Auto UK has announced that it has taken ownership of its own repair shop by acquiring a majority share of Fix Auto Goole.

from Latest Fleet News news https://www.fleetnews.co.uk/news/fleet-industry-news/2018/09/10/fix-auto-uk-acquires-majority-share-of-goole-franchisee

Ryder names Chad Johnston as Apprentice of the Programme 2018

from Latest Fleet News news https://www.fleetnews.co.uk/news/people-news/2018/09/10/ryder-names-chad-johnston-as-apprentice-of-the-programme-2018

Fleet Live: Do company cars deserve their place within flexible benefits packages?

The value of a company car in a modern employee benefits package will be challenged at Fleet Live by a senior personnel director.

from Latest Fleet News news https://www.fleetnews.co.uk/news/fleet-industry-news/2018/09/10/do-company-cars-deserve-their-place-within-flexible-benefits-packages

GAP Hire Solutions equips drivers with BigChange mobile operations solution

from Latest Fleet News news https://www.fleetnews.co.uk/news/latest-news/2018/09/10/gap-hire-solutions-equips-drivers-with-bigchange-mobile-operations-solution

Carlos Rodrigues new MD of Renault Trucks UK and Ireland

from Latest Fleet News news https://www.fleetnews.co.uk/news/people-news/2018/09/10/carlos-rodrigues-new-md-of-renault-trucks-uk-and-ireland

Truck parts business Partscomm launches following £2m investment

from Latest Fleet News news https://www.fleetnews.co.uk/news/latest-news/2018/09/10/truck-parts-business-partscomm-launches-following-2m-investment

FORS reveals top five reasons why fleet operators fail bronze audit

from Latest Fleet News news https://www.fleetnews.co.uk/news/latest-news/2018/09/10/fors-reveals-top-five-reasons-why-fleets-fail-bronze-audit

Councils due to submit air quality plans to Government

Consultations in three cities – Derby, Nottingham, and Southampton – mandated by Government to consider introducing clean air zones, are coming to a close.

from Latest Fleet News news https://www.fleetnews.co.uk/news/fleet-industry-news/2018/09/10/councils-due-to-submit-air-quality-plans-to-government

The reality of workplace charging and ‘going electric’

Sarah Tooze, deputy editor, on the reality businesses face when they 'go electric'.

from Latest Fleet News news https://www.fleetnews.co.uk/news/latest-fleet-news/editor-s-view-the-big-picture/2018/09/04/the-reality-of-workplace-charging-and-going-electric

Electric cars could get green number plates

Clean cars and vans could be fitted with new green number plates under Government plans to promote awareness of ultra-low emission vehicles (ULEVs).

from Latest Fleet News news https://www.fleetnews.co.uk/news/environment/2018/09/09/electric-cars-could-get-green-number-plates

Fleets given £2m to drive uptake of last-mile delivery bikes

The Government funding aims to support fleets with the uptake of e-Cargo bikes as an alternative to diesel vans for last-mile deliveries.

from Latest Fleet News news https://www.fleetnews.co.uk/news/fleet-industry-news/2018/09/09/2m-to-drive-uptake-of-last-mile-delivery-bikes

Mercedes-Benz head of fleet Rob East leaves manufacturer

Mercedes-Benz head of fleet Rob East has left the car manufacturer after deciding to step down from the role.

from Latest Fleet News news https://www.fleetnews.co.uk/news/people-news/2018/09/07/mercedes-benz-head-of-fleet-rob-east-leaves-manufacturer

Sixteen of UK's largest van operators make Clean Van Commitment to adopt EVs

from Latest Fleet News news https://www.fleetnews.co.uk/news/van-news/2018/09/07/sixteen-of-uk-s-largest-van-operators-make-clean-van-commitment-to-adopt-evs

One third of young drivers wrongly blamed for crashes

Almost one third (29%) of 18-25-year olds who had been involved in a car accident were either wrongly blamed or struggled to prove they weren’t at fault.

from Latest Fleet News news https://www.fleetnews.co.uk/news/car-industry-news/2018/09/07/one-third-of-young-drivers-wrongly-blamed-for-crashes

Fleet Live: fleet funding solution could save thousands of pounds

Financial savings of thousands of pounds per car per year are available to fleets prepared to move drivers from company cars to funding solutions based on cash allowances, according to a leading consultant.

from Latest Fleet News news https://www.fleetnews.co.uk/news/fleet-industry-news/2018/09/07/discover-the-fleet-funding-solution-that-could-save-thousands-of-pounds-per-car-per-year

Auto Windscreens recycles 1,246 tonnes of glass in a year

Auto Windscreens has announced that in the last twelve months it has recycled a staggering 1,246 tonnes of vehicle glass.

from Latest Fleet News news https://www.fleetnews.co.uk/news/fleet-industry-news/2018/09/07/auto-windscreens-recycles-1-246-tonnes-of-glass-in-a-year

Apollo Tyres launches new winter tyre in response to market demand

Apollo Tyres has announced the launch of a brand-new winter tyre, the Apollo Aspire XP Winter, in response to sustained demand from the market.

from Latest Fleet News news https://www.fleetnews.co.uk/news/car-industry-news/2018/09/07/apollo-tyres-launches-new-winter-tyre-in-response-to-market-demand

Fleet orders on hold, despite WLTP data availability

Emissions data deadline has done little to boost fleet confidence

from Latest Fleet News news https://www.fleetnews.co.uk/news/company-car-tax-and-legislation/2018/09/07/fleet-orders-on-hold-despite-wltp-data-availability

Council vehicles driven for three months without valid MOT

Two bin lorries and five vans owned by South Norfolk Council remained on the road despite not having a valid MOT.

from Latest Fleet News news https://www.fleetnews.co.uk/news/fleet-industry-news/2018/09/07/council-vehicles-driven-for-three-months-without-valid-mot

Cartwright wins first major trailer order from Goldstar Heathrow

from Latest Fleet News news https://www.fleetnews.co.uk/news/latest-news/2018/09/07/cartwright-wins-first-major-trailer-order-from-goldstar-heathrow

BT Fleet Solutions opens 65th site

Strategically situated near J23 of the M6, the six-bay workshop on the Stone Cross Business Park in Golborne, is positioned between three key locations - Manchester, Preston and Liverpool.

from Latest Fleet News news https://www.fleetnews.co.uk/news/fleet-industry-news/2018/09/07/bt-fleet-solutions-opens-65th-site

Electric bin lorries trialled by Veolia

from Latest Fleet News news https://www.fleetnews.co.uk/news/truck-news/2018/09/07/electric-bin-lorries-trialled-by-veolia

Verizon Connect finds collision repairs cost small fleets £6,000 a year

The average small to medium-sized fleet operated business faces a £6,000 repair bill each year and five days of vehicle downtime due to road collisions, research by Verizon Connect has found.

from Latest Fleet News news https://www.fleetnews.co.uk/news/fleet-industry-news/2018/09/06/verizon-connect-finds-collision-repairs-cost-small-fleets-6-000-a-year

Client Earth and DUH win Frankfurt diesel ban case

The Administrative Court in Wiesbaden has ruled that Frankfurt must put restrictions on diesel, marking another win for Client Earth and Deutsche Umwelthilfe (DUH)

from Latest Fleet News news https://www.fleetnews.co.uk/news/fleet-industry-news/2018/09/06/client-earth-and-duh-win-frankfurt-diesel-ban-case

Go Plant Fleet Services’ £13.5m funding to drive growth

from Latest Fleet News news https://www.fleetnews.co.uk/news/latest-news/2018/09/06/go-plant-fleet-services-135m-funding-to-drive-growth

Councils urged to use roadwork permit schemes to cut congestion

Councils across England are being urged to use permit schemes to reduce disruption caused by roadworks.

from Latest Fleet News news https://www.fleetnews.co.uk/news/fleet-industry-news/2018/09/06/councils-urged-to-use-government-roadwork-permit-scheme-to-cut-congestion

Registrations of new LCVs grow 5% in August

from Latest Fleet News news https://www.fleetnews.co.uk/news/van-news/2018/09/06/registrations-of-new-lcvs-grow-5-in-august

Volvo system allows autonomous cars to communicate with human drivers

Volvo has developed a system which will allow fully autonomous vehicles to communicate their intentions with human drivers to improve road safety.

from Latest Fleet News news https://www.fleetnews.co.uk/news/latest-fleet-news/connected-fleet/2018/09/06/volvo-system-allows-autonomous-cars-to-communicate-with-human-drivers

Operators inspected for drivers’ hours compliance

from Latest Fleet News news https://www.fleetnews.co.uk/news/truck-news/2018/09/06/majority-of-transport-companies-inspected-for-drivers-hours-compliance

New Mercedes Actros will launch with semi-autonomous Active Drive Assist

from Latest Fleet News news https://www.fleetnews.co.uk/news/truck-news/2018/09/06/new-mercedes-actros-will-launch-with-semi-autonomous-active-drive-assist

Dark web identity theft used to steal accident replacement hire cars

Criminals are stealing accident replacement hire cars by using stolen identities obtained on the dark web.

from Latest Fleet News news https://www.fleetnews.co.uk/news/car-industry-news/2018/09/06/dark-web-identity-theft-used-to-steal-accident-replacement-hire-cars

FCA invests in new autonomous driving facility

Fiat Chrysler Automobiles US has invested more than £23 million to further the development and testing of autonomous vehicle and advanced safety technologies.

from Latest Fleet News news https://www.fleetnews.co.uk/news/manufacturer-news/2018/09/06/fca-invests-in-new-autonomous-driving-facility

Legislators must consider the benefits and limits of electric vans, says Arval

from Latest Fleet News news https://www.fleetnews.co.uk/news/van-news/2018/09/05/legislators-must-consider-the-benefits-and-limits-of-electric-vans-says-arval

BP appoints Jo McDonnell as UK fleet sales manager

BP has announced the appointment of Jo McDonnell as its UK fleet sales manager, putting her in charge of BP’s UK fuel card operation.

from Latest Fleet News news https://www.fleetnews.co.uk/news/people-news/2018/09/05/bp-appoints-jo-mcdonnell-as-uk-fleet-sales-manager

Brake fleet safety survey 2018 calls for respondents

Brake has invited all organisations with employees who drive for work to take part in its annual fleet safety survey.

from Latest Fleet News news https://www.fleetnews.co.uk/news/fleet-industry-news/2018/09/05/brake-fleet-safety-survey-calls-for-respondents-who-drive-for-work

Fleet and business new car sales up 23%

There were 52,656 cars registered to fleet and business, with 41,438 private registrations, equating to a 56% market share, says SMMT.

from Latest Fleet News news https://www.fleetnews.co.uk/news/manufacturer-news/2018/09/05/fleet-and-business-new-car-sales-up-23

Tusker backs calls to bring forward electric vehicle BIK tax rates

Tusker is urging the fleet industry to sign an online petition calling for the Government to bring forward the implementation of a 2% BIK tax for electric vehicles.

from Latest Fleet News news https://www.fleetnews.co.uk/news/fleet-industry-news/2018/09/05/tusker-backs-calls-to-bring-forward-electric-vehicle-bik-tax-rates

Mercedes A-Class saloon: prices and CO2 emissions

Mercedes will launch a saloon version of the new A-Class at the end of the year, with models expected on UK roads by Spring 2019.

from Latest Fleet News news https://www.fleetnews.co.uk/news/manufacturer-news/2018/07/26/mercedes-confirms-new-a-class-saloon-for-2019

Fleets warned about bogus vehicle deals advertised on social media

Fleets and motorists have been warned about a spate of fraudulent activity, where scammers are advertising bogus vehicle leasing deals on social media.

from Latest Fleet News news https://www.fleetnews.co.uk/news/fleet-industry-news/2018/09/05/fleets-warned-about-bogus-vehicle-deals-advertised-on-social-media

Go Electric Taxi scheme launches in Coventry

Coventry City Council has launched the Go Electric Taxi scheme, to encourage cab drivers to move to electric vehicles.

from Latest Fleet News news https://www.fleetnews.co.uk/news/environment/2018/09/05/go-electric-taxi-scheme-launches-in-coventry

New service to help drivers avoid roadworks

A new digital service to provide motorists with accurate data on street works called Street Manager will launch next year.

from Latest Fleet News news https://www.fleetnews.co.uk/news/fleet-industry-news/2018/09/05/new-service-to-help-drivers-avoid-roadworks

BVRLA urges MPs to back whiplash compensation reforms

The British Vehicle Rental and Leasing Association is urging MPs to back reforms to whiplash compensation as the Civil Liability Bill undergoes a second reading in parliament today.

from Latest Fleet News news https://www.fleetnews.co.uk/news/fleet-industry-news/2018/09/05/bvrla-urges-mps-to-back-whiplash-compensation-reforms

Walter Heselwood chooses Ryder for first-time contract hire

from Latest Fleet News news https://www.fleetnews.co.uk/news/new-contracts/2018/09/05/walter-heselwood-chooses-ryder-for-first-time-contract-hire

Mercedes reveals EQC electric SUV will be available next year

Mercedes-Benz is ready to take on Tesla, Audi and Jaguar with its first electric model, the EQC SUV, which will go on sale next year.

from Latest Fleet News news https://www.fleetnews.co.uk/news/manufacturer-news/2018/09/05/mercedes-reveals-eqc-electric-suv-will-be-available-next-year

Diesel and petrol increase by 13p per litre in the past year

Pump prices have gone up for eight of the past 12, new RAC Fuel Watch data reveals.

from Latest Fleet News news https://www.fleetnews.co.uk/news/fleet-industry-news/2018/09/05/diesel-and-petrol-up-13p-per-litre-in-the-past-year

XPO Logistics workers guaranteed interview at Tuffnells and Smiths News

from Latest Fleet News news https://www.fleetnews.co.uk/news/latest-news/2018/09/04/xpo-logistics-workers-guaranteed-interview-at-tuffnells-and-smiths-news

Bodyshops must optimise risk and reward potential of ADAS, urges ACIS

ACIS’s chief executive Graham O’Neill has urged bodyshops to optimise the safety and earning potential of ADAS when autonomous vehicles come in for repair.

from Latest Fleet News news https://www.fleetnews.co.uk/news/fleet-industry-news/2018/09/04/bodyshops-must-optimise-risk-and-reward-potential-of-adas-urges-acis

FleetCheck rolled out across 850 St John Ambulance vehicles

St John Ambulance has signed to adopt FleetCheck’s fleet management software across its 850 vehicle fleet.

from Latest Fleet News news https://www.fleetnews.co.uk/news/fleet-industry-news/2018/09/04/fleetcheck-rolled-out-across-850-st-john-ambulance-vehicles

Alphabet GB announces new COO following Nigel Fletcher retirement

Alphabet (GB) has announced the appointment of new chief operating officer, Uwe Hildinger following the retirement of Nigel Fletcher.

from Latest Fleet News news https://www.fleetnews.co.uk/news/people-news/2018/09/04/alphabet-gb-announces-new-coo-following-nigel-fletcher-retirement

Emissions cheat devices targeted by DVSA

from Latest Fleet News news https://www.fleetnews.co.uk/news/truck-news/2018/09/04/emissions-cheat-devices-targeted-by-dvsa

New Toyota Corolla Touring Sports to make Paris motor show debut

Toyota will showcase the Corolla Touring Sports at the Paris Motor Show on October 2, joining the new Corolla hatchback that was revealed earlier this year.

from Latest Fleet News news https://www.fleetnews.co.uk/news/manufacturer-news/2018/09/04/new-toyota-corolla-touring-sports-to-make-paris-motor-show-debut

DAF to showcase vegetable oil powered truck at LoCity conference

from Latest Fleet News news https://www.fleetnews.co.uk/news/truck-news/2018/09/04/daf-to-showcase-vegetable-oil-powered-truck-at-locity-conference

Sponsorship packages still available for Commercial Fleet Awards

from Latest Fleet News news https://www.fleetnews.co.uk/news/latest-news/2018/09/04/sponsorship-packages-still-available-for-commercial-fleet-awards

Nissan Juke line-up revised

Nissan has updated the Juke compact crossover, which is now priced from £15,195.

from Latest Fleet News news https://www.fleetnews.co.uk/news/manufacturer-news/2018/09/04/nissan-juke-line-up-revised

Drivers who fail police roadside eye tests to lose licences

Motorists who fail an eyesight test after being stopped by police will have their licences revoked on the spot under a new crackdown.

from Latest Fleet News news https://www.fleetnews.co.uk/news/fleet-industry-news/2018/09/04/drivers-who-fail-police-roadside-eye-tests-to-lose-licences

New Vauxhall Combo priced from £15,630

from Latest Fleet News news https://www.fleetnews.co.uk/news/van-news/2018/09/04/new-vauxhall-combo-priced-from-15-630

Petit Forestier installs Carrier Transicold units in Renault Kangoo fleet

from Latest Fleet News news https://www.fleetnews.co.uk/news/van-news/2018/09/03/petit-forestier-installs-carrier-transicold-s-refrigeration-units-in-kangoo-fleet

62% of RAC Black Box customers believe telematics makes them safer drivers

RAC Black Box has revealed that 62% of its customers believe telematics and driver score features make them safer drivers.

from Latest Fleet News news https://www.fleetnews.co.uk/news/fleet-industry-news/2018/09/03/62-believe-rac-black-box-telematics-make-them-safer-drivers

Certas Energy to develop HGV refuelling bunker facility at Ecclefechan

from Latest Fleet News news https://www.fleetnews.co.uk/news/latest-news/2018/09/03/certas-energy-to-develop-hgv-refuelling-bunker-facility-at-ecclefechan

LDV announces electric Tarantula SUV with 380-mile range

from Latest Fleet News news https://www.fleetnews.co.uk/news/latest-news/2018/09/03/ldv-announces-electric-tarantula-suv-with-380-mile-range

European new car registrations at highest level since July 2009

A total of 1.31 million cars were registered across Europe in July, a year-on-year increase of 10%, and the highest monthly volume since July 2009 when 1.29m were registered.

from Latest Fleet News news https://www.fleetnews.co.uk/news/fleet-industry-news/2018/09/03/european-new-car-registrations-at-highest-level-since-july-2009

Hit and run incidents increasing, says Revive

Hit and run incidents are on the rise, according to smart repair firm Revive.

from Latest Fleet News news https://www.fleetnews.co.uk/news/car-industry-news/2018/09/03/hit-and-run-incidents-increasing-says-revive

Truck cartel claim could reach £5bn

from Latest Fleet News news https://www.fleetnews.co.uk/news/truck-news/2018/08/31/truck-cartel-claim-total-could-reach-5bn

BT Fleet report reveals industry views on air quality

from Latest Fleet News news https://www.fleetnews.co.uk/news/fleet-industry-news/2018/08/31/bt-fleet-report-reveals-industry-views-on-air-quality

New vehicle emissions testing facility RDE ready

The facility in Northampton, built by Mahle Powertrain, is claimed to be the world’s first dedicated Real Driving Emissions test centre.

from Latest Fleet News news https://www.fleetnews.co.uk/news/manufacturer-news/2018/08/31/new-vehicle-emissions-testing-facility-rde-ready