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Ford E-Transit electric vans prove perfect tool for the job at Hotpoint UK
Hotpoint UK has deployed Ford E-Transit electric vans to boost productivity and help meet its own sustainability targets.
FleetCheck to launch new free fleet software at Great British Fleet Event
New fleet software that can be adopted for free by any business that operates cars and vans is being officially launched by FleetCheck at the
Video telematics ecosystem helps Haier Europe better manage vehicles and drivers
Haier Europe, part of Haier Smart Home and a global leader in domestic appliances, has seen major fleet improvements after adopting SureCam’s video telematics ecosystem.
Tesla ‘zero servicing’ move would present huge dangers for fleets, says FleetCheck
Tesla’s planned move to ‘zero servicing’ – with vehicles never having to visit workshops unless a fault was detected – presents huge dangers for vehicle
One week to go until the Great British Fleet Event 2024
There’s just a week to go until the 2024 Great British Fleet Event gets underway, delivering a jam-packed programme for operators.
Wayne Barnes announced as keynote speaker for 2024 Great British Fleet Awards
Top rugby referee and barrister Wayne Barnes will be the guest speaker at the Great British Fleet Awards next week, adding to the stellar line-up.
Simplify your fleet’s electric vehicle charging with Rightcharge at the 2024 Great British Fleet Event
Find out how you can simplify EV charging for your business drivers and cut costs, all with the help of Rightcharge at the Great British
Mobility and EV innovations under focus in new issue of Fleet World
The new edition of Fleet World magazine is now out – featuring a wealth of mobility, EV and fleet industry advice for operators.
Ogilvie Fleet to spotlight innovation- and people-powered growth at GBFE
Ogilvie Fleet is returning to the Great British Fleet Event to reveal the innovations and service investments that are powering its growth.
Geotab European fleet customers now able to access Stellantis data
Geotab fleet customers in Europe can now seamlessly integrate vehicle data from various Stellantis brands under a new agreement.
New Volkswagen Transporter to offer more load space and latest infotainment
Volkswagen has revealed interior details for the new Transporter and e-Transporter ahead of their full unveiling this year.
Arval Energy initiative to remove barriers to charging
Arval has launched a new global initiative to expedite customer access to latest charging solutions.
Polestar Charge network to deliver 650,000 charging points in Europe
Polestar and Plugsurfing are launching a new public charging network that will give access to over 650,000 charge points across Europe.
Kia plans for more hybrids and EVs in evolving electrification roadmap
Kia will launch more hybrid cars alongside fully electric models under latest plans to “lead the global electrification” era.
Volta Trucks plans ‘sustainable comeback’ under new ownership
Volta Trucks has pledged a sustainable comeback in select European markets under its new ownership.
Top corporates boost electric car fleets to 630,000 EVs globally
Leading businesses across the globe have increased their EV fleets by 57% in the last year, switching hundreds of thousands more cars and vans to
First wave of electric vans lands at Michelin UK ahead of all-electric shift
Michelin has taken delivery of its first wave of electric vans in the UK, reinforcing its environmental commitments.
Shortlist for 2024 Great British Fleet Awards revealed
Fleet World has revealed the contenders for the Great British Fleet Awards’ Fleet Manager and Supplier accolades, as the countdown continues to this year’s ceremony.
Grosvenor to spotlight SalSac and fleet decarbonisation innovations at 2024 GBFE
Grosvenor Leasing is returning to the Great British Fleet Event to highlight how operators can enhance their employee benefits and kick-start their electrification journey.
Flying car technology readies for mass-market take-off
The world’s first certified flying car could soon take to the skies in China following a new manufacturing deal.
Hyundai Tucson SUV gets facelift for 2024
Hyundai has given its Tucson SUV a midlife makeover, complete with a new look and extra equipment.
Almost a fifth of all EVs on UK roads are Teslas
Tesla has reached the landmark of 200,000 vehicle deliveries in the UK, a decade after first deliveries of the Model S began.
Make crash avoidance tech more available in small panel vans, says Euro NCAP
Automakers should ensure crash avoidance technology is more widely available in small panel vans to protect drivers and other road users, Euro NCAP has urged.
DS Automobiles simplifies trim line-up across the range
DS Automobiles is introducing a pared-back trim line-up to simplify the range.
Bynx and PurCo team up for PurInspect vehicle inspection app
Two of the world’s leading specialists in rental vehicle damage solutions have teamed up to launch a new vehicle inspection app.
Connect with BMW and MINI’s latest electric vehicles at next month’s GBFE
Fleet operators at the Great British Fleet Event on 17 April will be able to meet up with BMW Group’s latest all-electric vehicles, experiencing their
Greenpower Park unveils ambitions for EV battery research and gigafactory
A new eco-focused campus has launched in the West Midlands to drive advances in zero-emission vehicles, public transport, aviation and energy systems.
Volvo says goodbye diesel, hello electric
Volvo’s last diesel car has rolled off production lines as the carmaker pushes ahead with plans to go electric-only.
Fleetcor announces rebrand as Corpay
Fleetcor Technologies has rebranded as Corpay with immediate effect.
Leasys to make debut at Great British Fleet Event
Formed from the original Leasys and Free2move Lease businesses in April 2023, Leasys, a joint venture between Stellantis and Crédit Agricole Consumer Finance (CA) with
Three things that global fleets must get right
Aliaksandr Kuushynau, head of Wialon, on why telematics integration, driver empowerment and sustainable electrification are fundamental basics for global fleets.
Genesis springboards new performance sub-brand with GV60 Magma Concept
Genesis has heralded the launch of a new high-performance sub-brand with the reveal of its GV60 Magma Concept.
Alphabet grows fleet on back of soaring demand for EVs
Alphabet has reported rises in fleet size and new business for 2023, driven by surging demand for electric vehicles.
Targa Telematics cements Viasat acquisition with new integrated fleet management solution
Targa Telematics has unveiled its first solutions after the acquisition of Viasat, expanding its portfolio of offerings for the transportation and logistics market.
Nissan to slash EV costs and achieve ICE parity by 2030 under new plans
Nissan has set out plans to launch new models, advance electrification and achieve significant next-generation EV cost reduction under its revised strategy.
China’s EVE Energy on brink of major investment in UK gigafactory, reports say
One of China’s biggest EV battery makers is poised to invest in an electric vehicle battery factory in the West Midlands, reports suggest.
Northgate to help fleets fast-track van electrification at 2024 GBFE
Fleets attending next month’s Great British Fleet Event will be able to find out how to advance their electrification plans for vans.
Honda confirms participation in Great British Fleet Event 2024
Honda has announced its support and participation in the upcoming Great British Fleet Event 2024 on 17 April at the Marshall Arena in Milton Keynes.
Electric vehicle economics under focus in new EV Fleet World Digital mag
The new issue of EV Fleet World Digital Magazine is now out – including expert insights on electric vehicle economics.
Renault and Volvo Group forge ahead with electric vans venture
Renault Group and Volvo Group are pushing ahead with plans to develop a “revolutionary” generation of electric vans following the creation of their joint venture.
Stellantis launches interactive task management tool for commercial fleets
Stellantis is launching a new in-vehicle interactive task management tool for its commercial vehicles to enhance fleet safety.
BMW previews electric SUVs of the future with Vision Neue Klasse X
BMW has lifted the lid on its next-generation electric SUVs with the unveiling of a new concept.
Stellantis LCVs get new data pack to unlock ‘unmatched’ connected vehicle services
Mobilisights, Stellantis’ inhouse data business, has launched an integrated data package that will enable near real-time connected vehicle data for the group’s LCVs.
Volkswagen to debut self-driving ID. Buzz in Mobileye collaboration
Volkswagen is teaming up with Mobileye to bring new automated driving functions to series production – including a self-driving version of the ID. Buzz.
Isuzu to launch electric D-Max pickup with one-tonne payload and AWD
Isuzu has revealed its plans for a fully electric D-Max pickup, intended to offer uncompromised performance with electric technology.
Peugeot E-5008 packs in seven seats and 660km range
Peugeot has unveiled its E-5008 large SUV, complete with seven seats and up to 660km (410 miles) of range.
Volkswagen Crafter gets digital cockpit, latest-gen infotainment and ChatGPT
Volkswagen has treated its Crafter panel van to an extensive technology update, adding in key innovations.
New fleet tool to digitise processes and automate workflows
Chevin Fleet Solutions has launched a new tool to open up a world of automation and real-time data capture to fleets.
Motor Assist to introduce fleets to whole new world of incident management at GBFE
Motor Assist, the incident management service from AX for insurers and fleet operators, will be at April’s Great British Fleet Event to show how it’s
Audi enters new EV era with Q6 e-tron arrival
Audi has opened a new chapter in its EV development with the reveal of the Q6 e-tron SUV, which will deliver up to 517hp of
Stellar speaker line-up revealed for 2024 Great British Fleet Event
More heavyweight names have joined the speaker line-up for the Great British Fleet Event on 17 April 2024, providing car and van operators with powerful
