Interviews
Interview: Donlen VP John Korte on the mobility revolution
While mobility as a service – known in the fleet world as “MaaS” – is gaining traction among fleets in Europe, there isn’t as much
6 September, 2018
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Interviews
Interview: ALD Automotive’s Thierry Faure on the benefits of centralised fleet management
Centralised fleet management agreements can achieve significant economies of scale, ALD Automotive’s Thierry Faure tells Curtis Hutchinson.
21 August, 2018
Interviews
Interview: BCA’s European CEO Jean-Roch Piat on cross-border remarketing
BCA’s new European CEO Jean-Roch Piat talks to Curtis Hutchinson about how the business is delivering a cross-border remarketing service for fleets.
17 July, 2018
Interviews
Arval CEO Philippe Bismut outlines new global services
Arval, under chairman and CEO Philippe Bismut, is transitioning from a funding company to a mobility provider. Curtis Hutchinson met him in Paris as the
18 April, 2018
Interviews
Interview: Linda Jackson, CEO Citroën
Citroën CEO, Linda Jackson, has plans to increase the brand’s sales 30% to 1.6 million units by 2020, through a combination of products and customer
15 March, 2018
Comments
Security within your fleet: Why the neutral car platform is the future
Glenn Atkinson, vice president of product safety at Geotab, argues why the telematics industry should advance the concept of the ‘neutral vehicle’ to fix security
8 March, 2018
Interviews
Q&A: Michael Cole, COO Kia Motor Europe
Michael Cole, chief operating officer at Kia Motors Europe talks to Martyn Collins about alternative vehicles, new products and the future of fleet.
27 February, 2018
Interviews
LeasePlan’s Sandra Tappermann-Pieper on future fleet strategies
Sandra Tappermann-Pieper, global director of marketing and branding at LeasePlan, speaks to Natalie Middleton about global marketing campaigns and new propositions for the corporate, SME
19 February, 2018
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Car sharing makes great strides in China, despite challenges
Car sharing is growing exponentially in China, due to still-inadequate public transport options and government efforts to stimulate the new energy vehicle (NEV) market. As
21 December, 2017
Comments
Road Safety: An investigation into work-related deaths and accidents
How safe are the streets for fleet drivers and what is being done to reduce accidents? Dave Moss talks to people trying to make a
1 December, 2017
Interviews
Interview: George de Boer, leader of connected car initiatives, TomTom Telematics
What will be the impact of autonomous vehicles? George de Boer, leader of connected car initiatives at TomTom Telematics, does some crystal ball gazing. By John
31 October, 2017
Interviews
Q&A: Celia Stokes, CEO eDriving Fleet
It’s been a year since eDriving Fleet acquired Interactive Driving Systems. CEO Celia Stokes gives an update on how business has progressed.
26 September, 2017
Comments
What’s in the future for fuel cell vehicles?
Fabrizio Arena, Daniele Spera and Fabio Laguardia of Arthur D. Little investigate.
23 May, 2017
Comments
Fresh retail approaches drive Danish growth
Autorola Denmark country manager Thomas Friis Pedersen details the health of the Danish new and used car markets, and examines the impact of the growth
5 May, 2017
Interviews
Global Cap Code: The first step towards a worldwide presence
Established for more than 30 years in the UK, Cap HPI is launching a globally-applicable Cap Code in Europe’s biggest markets as a first step
13 March, 2017
Comments
The changing face of Brazilian fleet management
Fleet Logistics gives an overview of the Brazilian fleet management market and the opportunities for further development.
10 February, 2017
Interviews
Interview: Simon Dransfield, Jaguar Land Rover
New Discovery will add to a growing line of Jaguar Land Rover models with strong fleet appeal across Europe, as John Kendall finds out.
6 February, 2017
Interviews
Interview: Gianluca Italia, FCA Group
FCA is approaching the European fleet market on a group-wide basis, not as individual brands, as John Kendall finds out. FCA – Fiat Chrysler Automobiles
30 January, 2017
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Big data, big opportunities
Over the past decade the world has experienced major changes, with disruptive forces impacting on every business including the sale of used vehicles. Everything
30 January, 2017
Interviews
VW Group signs deal to produce vehicles in Algeria
The Volkswagen Group is to form a joint venture with Algerian sales partner SOVAC to assemble vehicles in the local market.
29 November, 2016
Interviews
New van, new options and new markets
Citroën, Peugeot and Toyota recently launched the replacement for the Citroën Jumpy/Dispatch, Peugeot Expert and Toyota Proace, built in a joint venture at the Sevel
23 November, 2016
Interviews
Interview: Francois Goupil de Bouillé of Infiniti
Infiniti, originally the luxury division of Nissan was launched in 1989 in North America. It was 2008 before the company thought the time was right
19 October, 2016
Comments
Brexit analysis: UK to bear the brunt
The UK is, unsurprisingly, expected to bear the brunt of the impact of its vote to leave the European Union. We currently expect that the
16 August, 2016
Interviews
Developments in insurance telematics: Jonathan Hewett of Octo Telematics
Earlier this year, Octo Telematics, a specialist provider of telematics services for insurance companies and car makers, reached a milestone of four million connected users
12 July, 2016
Interviews
Car registrations in Europe show best May results since 2012
Latest figures from JATO Dynamics show new car registrations during May were 15.1% higher than the same month in 2015. A total of 1.33 million
29 June, 2016
Interviews
Volkswagen Looks to an Electric Future
It’s been all change at Volkswagen since the emissions scandal, so Craig Thomas spoke to Jürgen Stackmann, the new board member responsible for the brand’s
23 June, 2016
Interviews
BMW's Ian Robertson on the future of car sharing
One thing for certain is that the business model is changing. Most carmakers are now into, or getting into car sharing or alternative mobility. Jaguar
16 June, 2016
Comments
More information sells used cars
The Swedish new car market is on fire with February celebrating the market’s 26th consecutive month of growth and 2016 already looking set to beat
9 June, 2016
Comments
The key to growth
How do you communicate the theme of growth? That was personified by what the OEMs showed at Geneva in March. The first was by expanding
9 June, 2016
Interviews
Interview: Giuseppe Tommaso of SEAT
The SEAT Ateca C-segment SUV was the first car to be revealed to the press at the recent Geneva Show, the latest addition to a
24 May, 2016