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Over 800 fleet customers from 18 countries participated in the 2011 Fleet Festival event, which took place between 19 September and 7 October. Attendees were

These advances in autonomous vehicle technology are built on leading-edge advanced active safety systems, Taub told the Intelligent Transport Systems World Congress in Orlando on

That’s the verdict of the latest Policy Brief published by the International Transport Forum at the OECD. The latest Policy Brief follows on from previous

The tailor‐made, nationally recognised course has been jointly developed by the Australasian Fleet Management Association and Swinburne University, and designed to equip Fleet professionals with

The loan was announced on 12 September and will see Saab borrow €70m from Youngman in exchange for offering non-exclusive rights in its Phoenix architecture

The Quicar scheme kicks off in Hanover from November and will enable drivers to access short-term rental from a fleet comprising a total of 200

The leasing firm is to take up to 650 vehicles for early delivery in 12 European markets before the end of 2012 as part of

Cordiant’s $26.6 million loan to Intercity will help expand the company’s 25,000 car fleet, create new jobs and make hybrid vehicles more widely available to

The company is a merger between two electric vehicle companies, the original Electric Vehicle Enterprises, started by Lizardi (Inset, Left) and his son-in-law in Pasadena,

The system is a combined charging approach integrating all charging scenarios into one vehicle inlet/charging connector and uses identical ways for the vehicle to communicate

The drugstore chain is working with Car Charging Group, an owner and provider of EV charging stations, to offer convenient and accessible charging sites at

Six months on from the Japanese tsunami, the effect on worldwide car production is now easing with deliveries starting to return to normality. With many

The study reveals how the texting impairment is even greater than many experts believed, and demonstrates how texting drivers are less able to react to

The company asked 616 companies how they acquired fuel and received the following responses. The results do not total 100% because some use more than

The agreement supplies Tesla with Panasonic's lithium-ion battery cells to build more than 80,000 vehicles over the next four years. It guarantees the availability of

Shell is one of the first card issuers to co-operate with M6toll and the new offering will enable customers from all fleet sizes and vehicle

The system is available on all new BMW models and comes at no additional cost when customers order the BMW Professional navigation system and Bluetooth

The manufacturer is to build an all-new manufacturing facility in the state of Rio de Janeiro. The Nissan factory is scheduled to begin production in

Originally launched by Renault and Schneider Electric, EV Ready aims to guarantee interoperability between the charging infrastructure and electric and rechargeable hybrid vehicles in the

Communities will soon be able to take full advantage of energy-efficient electric vehicles with the Nissan Leaf and Chevy Volt available now, and almost every

As announced in July, Alphabet has acquired ING Car Lease for the sum of €637m, and the transaction was completed on 30 September 2011. Alphabet

With participants set to cross the starting line in Cirencester on October 5 and 6, the MPG Marathon will provide businesses and consumers with an

The move, one year on from TomTom’s commitment to reduce congestion for all in its Traffic Manifesto, will bring together key stakeholders from academia, industry

Kemppainen, a chief Superintendent in the Finnish National Traffic Police, began his one-year term as President on September 29, succeeding outgoing president Roar Skjelbred Larsen

Driven by German race driver, Ralf Kelleners, the average speed for the lap was 88.23mph and the top speed at Döttinger Höhe 147.89mph. Later on

CCE, the marketer, distributor and producer of Coca-Cola products in Europe, is utilising the carbon and tax analysis tool, TCOPlus, to accurately measure its carbon

Alex will replace Simon Elliott who recently accepted a new position as managing director of Volkswagen Group Ireland.  Alex is currently head of Retail Operations

It reveals that 63% of businesses are potentially exposing themselves to an unnecessary level of risk associated with private vehicles being used for business purposes.

Analysis of the data finds that only 5,222 Europe-wide EV registrations were recorded in H1 of 2011. Although the uptake of Electric Vehicle’s is not

His career started with Peugeot in Coventry in September 1986 and since then he has held various roles in the UK and Europe including Fleet,

Last year, Kia manufactured more than 729,000 vehicles outside Korea, with production in Europe, China and the USA accounting for 34.2% of the global total

With 25 years fleet industry experience, Mike has been appointed managing director of Fleet Operations and the organisation’s sister business, EuroFleeting, with responsibility for day-to-day

In 2009, the Technology Strategy Board awarded over £680k of funding to the consortium led by Axeon (bringing the total project funding to over £1.3m),

The Swedish court of appeal’s decision to allow the carmaker to seek bankruptcy protection reverses the previous district court conclusion that reorganisation would bring no

Hubbell will offer a line of commercial electric vehicle charging solutions that are architecturally appealing and constructed to withstand the most demanding environments. PEP's dual-port

Almost two thirds of all vehicles added to Fleet Alliance’s managed fleet of 9,500 vehicles in August were below the 140g/km emission level, with a

The five largest car markets in Europe, Germany, France, Great Britain, Italy and Spain, all recorded increased sales in August compared to a year earlier.

This agreement between Nissan, Circutor, DBT, Efacec, Endesa and Siemens is expected to result in a dramatic reduction in the price of the units- by

James will continue to develop and lead the existing national commercial vehicle team and remain the figurehead of Manheim’s commercial vehicle business. However the new

However, registrations are still down year to date. Eight months into 2011, a total of 8,888,793 new cars were registered in the EU, or 1.3%

An announcement of the partnership was made by Daimler AG at the 2011 Frankfurt Motor Show, and the agreement calls for SPX Service Solutions to