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Honda, Nissan and Mitsubishi confirm ‘mega-merger’ talks
Japanese car giants Honda and Nissan have confirmed they are in talks over a possible ‘mega-merger’ that could include Mitsubishi.
23 December 2024
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Auto sector to be software-defined and AI-powered by 2035, industry execs say
The shift to software-defined vehicles will bring challenges and opportunities to the auto sector while delivering superior customer experiences from subscription services, new research finds.
23 December 2024
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Enterprise appoints Isidro Loaiza as new VP of global franchising
Enterprise Mobility has promoted Isidro Loaiza to the role of vice president of global franchising.
20 December 2024
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New AI-powered software to help fleets slash costs and drive efficiency
Tranzaura, a leading transport technology firm, has today announced the launch of its AI-powered fleet intelligence software that will reduce costs for transport and fleet
20 December 2024
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Honda Prelude to return as hybrid coupe
Honda has confirmed its Prelude sports coupé will arrive in Europe early 2026, complete with hybrid technology and an advanced new gearbox.
20 December 2024
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Honda to unveil two ‘0 Series’ prototype EVs at CES 2025
Honda is presenting a pair of 0 Series prototype models at CES 2025 ahead of their introduction to the global market from 2026.
19 December 2024
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New issue of EV Fleet World Digital Magazine now out
The new issue of EV Fleet World Digital Magazine is now out, providing the latest insights and advice for fleets and drivers looking to go
19 December 2024
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Recycled EV battery metals could cut imports up to 25% by 2030
Recycling could enable Europe to cut its reliance on EV battery mineral imports by up to a quarter by the end of the decade, if
19 December 2024
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Honda and Nissan in possible merger talks, reports suggest
Honda and Nissan are investigating a merger that would enable them to better compete against Tesla and Chinese electric vehicle makers such as BYD, reports
18 December 2024
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Ford Transit gets Platinum safety award from Euro NCAP
Ford’s recently revamped Ford Transit has become the brand’s fourth commercial vehicle to earn a Platinum safety award from Euro NCAP.
18 December 2024
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Iain Forsyth to assume reins at Mercedes-Benz Vans UK
Mercedes-Benz Vans UK has named Iain Forsyth as its managing director, effective from 1 March 2025.
17 December 2024
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SMEs could save €14,000 a van by going electric, economics think-tank finds
Small businesses in Europe could save up to €14,000 (£11,600) a van over three years by switching to electric vans thanks to charging savings compared
17 December 2024
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BP Pulse and DPD set blueprint for large-scale fleet electric charging solutions
BP Pulse and parcel delivery company DPD are working together to transform DPD’s charging capabilities across its UK-wide depot network.
17 December 2024
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BMW Group UK makes key management changes
BMW Group UK has announced key management changes for the new year.
16 December 2024
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GWM Ora to rebrand and expand product offering in UK
Chinese EV brand GWM Ora is embarking on big changes for 2025 with a rebrand and the launch of its Havel model line-up in the
13 December 2024
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Toyota’s Urban Cruiser revived as compact electric SUV
Toyota has pulled the covers off its Urban Cruiser compact electric SUV ahead of its arrival in Q3 2025.
12 December 2024
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Pope Francis goes electric with G-Wagon Popemobile
Mercedes-Benz has supplied the Vatican with an all-electric ‘Popemobile’ in time for the 2025 Jubilee.
12 December 2024
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Geely-owned Farizon brand to break into European electric van market
Chinese automotive giant Geely is entering the UK commercial vehicle sector via its dedicated commercial vehicle brand, Farizon.
11 December 2024
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Webfleet expands CO2 reporting capability with Scope 2 insights
Webfleet’s CO2 reporting tool is now able to track Scope 2 emissions and deliver distance-based measurements, providing more comprehensive insights for fleets.
11 December 2024
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Geotab integrates Volvo Cars in OEM partner network
Geotab has added Volvo Cars to its OEM partner network, streamlining connected mobility for fleets through its MyGeotab solution.
10 December 2024
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Fraikin to digitalise and decarbonise lease fleet with Samsara AI tech
Fraikin Group is accelerating its work on fleet digitalisation and decarbonisation with Samsara’s Connected Operations platform.
9 December 2024
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Union calls for Stellantis rethink on Luton closure following Tavares departure
Unite, the union for automotive workers, has called on automotive giant Stellantis to halt the planned closure of its Luton van plant following the resignation
6 December 2024
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CoolKit gets exclusive distribution deal for eLCV refrigeration trailblazer
Temperature-controlled LCV specialist CoolKit has been chosen as the sole UK distributor for Austrian refrigeration pioneer, PBX.
6 December 2024
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Geotab wins second Prince Michael award for international road safety
Geotab has won the Prince Michael International Road Safety Award in the Technologies for the Safe System category for the second year in a row.
5 December 2024
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EV survey results and key advice for 2025 in new issue of Fleet World
Your December 2024 issue of Fleet World / Van Fleet World is now out, replete with across-the-board industry insights.
3 December 2024
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Ctrack closes acquisition of Inseego global telematics business
Ctrack, the Pretoria-based telematics solutions company, has completed its acquisition of Inseego’s international telematics business for $52m (£41.1m / €49.4m) in cash.
3 December 2024
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Jaguar enters new era as electric Type 00 concept officially debuts
Jaguar has shown us its electric Type 00 concept, officially opening a new chapter in the brand’s 90-year history.
3 December 2024
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Tesla’s 2024 Holiday Update brings bumper load of upgrades
Tesla is spreading “extra joy to Tesla owners this holiday season” with a bumper pack of upgrades.
3 December 2024
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Genesis Electrified GV70 SUV gets new-look exterior and 27-inch OLED display
Genesis has refreshed its Electrified GV70 fully electric SUV with latest equipment and design upgrades in a mid-life refresh.
3 December 2024
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Stellantis chief executive Carlos Tavares steps down early
Carlos Tavares, the chief executive of global automaker Stellantis, has resigned more than year ahead of his planned retirement.
2 December 2024