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Although the previous Government’s “escalator” will be replaced by a “fair fuel stabiliser”, the precise mechanics of this new scheme have yet to be announced.

The new core TEN-T network will use a comprehensive network of routes, feeding into the core network at regional and national level. The intention is

Under this partnership, Inovateus Solar, a national solar power distributor and integrator, will be the original equipment manufacturer (OEM) for integrated solar carport charging stations

This marks the first time that Telstra has offered fleet management technology to customers in this way, and comes as a direct response to the

The agreement with the Société Nouvelle d’Affinage des Métaux (SNAM) will run from 2011 to 2014. Toyota has sold some 370,000 Toyota and Lexus full-hybrid

ABB recently installed the first three Terra 51 charge stations in Schruns-Rodund in the Montafon Valley, at the site of the Austrian Automobile Association (OAMTC)

A total of 26 of the 90 provinces in Thailand have been affected by floods, and automotive assembly plants and parts maker factories located mainly

The company says its new product range “Essential”, “Fleet+”and “Complete” has been designed to offer choice and flexibility through a customized approach to specifying vehicle tracking

Newly appointed executive chairman, Geoffrey Finlay (Inset), who invested alongside the syndicate and has a background and expertise in building software businesses internationally, said: ‘Lysanda is extremely

Enterprise now operates 15 onsite fully-owned branches at UK airports, including a brand-new, state-of-the-art rental operation at Heathrow. This branch was earlier this year awarded

After winning four-year contracts for six police regions in a tender process initiated by the National Policing Improvement Agency (NPIA), 37 (or 71%) of the

Car Charging Group has agreed to purchase and install charging stations across the United States including major metropolitan areas: New York, San Francisco, Los Angeles,

He returns to the UK from his previous role as area sales manager based at Fiat’s headquarters in Turin during which time he was responsible

The star of Infiniti’s stand at the 2011 Frankfurt Motor Show in September, the FX Sebastian Vettel version featured design, engineering and aerodynamics upgrades inspired

The Ctrack solution will enable Mark Group to access useful business and operational intelligence in order to reduce fleet costs as well improve productivity and

While this market grew very little between 2007 and 2011, Finaccord forecasts that it will increase to more than EUR 18bn by 2015, for motor

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,