Category: News

Renault has announced further details about the new Kangoo van, due for launch early in 2022 and bringing 50 litres of storage in the cab

Amazon Web Services (AWS) has teamed up with global tech firm ABB to develop a new cloud-based digital solution for the real-time fleet management of

Ford is introducing a ‘Smart Mirror’ for its vans to help bring maximum visibility for drivers.

Martin Phillips has joined the board at Athlon UK as chief operations officer.

BP Pulse is opening a network of charging hubs across the UK, “significantly” expanding its ultra-fast charging infrastructure.

Saint-Gobain UK & Ireland has pledged to move its entire car fleet to electric and hybrid vehicles by the end of 2023.

Volkswagen Commercial Vehicles is to take on the lead role in the development of autonomous driving in the Volkswagen Group with the launch of a

All-electric car rental firm UFODRIVE has teamed up with Goodyear to improve the performance of its EV fleet, bringing a range of benefits for its

Geotab has appointed Christoph Ludewig as vice president OEM Europe, reinforcing its work to provide a leading-edge connected vehicle platform for manufacturers.

Ford is to stop production of its Mondeo stalwart from March 2022 under its plans for an all-electric future.

Arval has teamed up with social business ClimateSeed to support fleets with decarbonisation work on the road to net zero. The partnership will offer clients

James Littlechild has joined VisionTrack as head of corporate sales, supporting the firm’s ongoing expansion in the UK and internationally.

UK tech company Fusion Processing has converted a long-wheelbase Fiat Ducato crew van into a fully autonomous vehicle to support its work on autonomous buses.

Geotab has published a new ‘Ultimate Guide to Fleet Electrification’ guide to provide a comprehensive go-to resource for fleets exploring electric vehicles.

Cities across the UK should restrict traffic to tackle growing levels of air pollution, in particular by banning polluting vehicles rather than levying charges.

Brake is hosting a free webinar to help fleet managers understand and maximise the safety benefits of telematics systems.

NewMotion’s roaming charging network has passed the 200,000th charge point milestone in Europe after doubling in just two years.

SEAT is to introduce an urban electric vehicle to market in 2025, priced from €20,000-€25,000 (around £17,000-£21,000) and intended to make e-mobility accessible.

Ford has extended its online business tools with the unveiling of FORDLiive, a new service available free of charge to all Ford connected commercial vehicle

The UK Government is set to miss the legal targets for four out of the five pollutants covered by a crucial piece of clean air

BMW’s flagship iX electric SUV is to arrive at the end of 2021, offering a choice of two powertrains and priced from €77,300 or £69k

Europcar Mobility Group has launched a range of monthly subscription offers for fleets, providing a flexible alternative to fixed-term leasing or outright purchase.

Paul Stacy, founder of Wunelli and an entrepreneur in telematics tech, has joined IMS (Insurance & Mobility Solutions) as global business development director.

Volkswagen Group has set out plans to enhance its EV battery cell supply and performance, ensuring that e-mobility becomes “affordable and the dominant drive technology”.

Volkswagen Group and BP are to team up on expanding ultra-fast chargers at BP sites in Europe, particularly in the UK and Germany.

A new report identifying the potential impact of deploying autonomous vehicle services across the UK and the key considerations for fleet operators is now available.

The new issue of Fleet World is now available to read, featuring latest news, EV reviews and a spotlight on telematics.