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Lexus RZ treated to far-reaching tech overhaul
Lexus has given its RZ all-electric SUV an extensive tech update under its new EV offensive.
Ayvens agrees new green loan to expand electric van fleet
Ayvens will roll out a fleet of 19,000 electric vans in Europe with the help of new financing.
Toyota C-HR+ debuted as all-new fully electric SUV
Toyota has premiered the C-HR+, the brand’s third electric car and a core model in its expanding EV offensive.
Webfleet launches new Pro X driver terminal for fleets
Webfleet, Bridgestone’s global fleet management solution, has launched its new flagship driver terminal – the Pro X.
Nissan appoints new CEO after Honda talks collapse
Nissan has picked current chief planning officer Ivan Espinosa as its new CEO, succeeding Makoto Uchida.
Lightfoot racks up a record billion vehicle miles in 2024
Vehicles equipped with Lightfoot devices travelled a record one billion miles in 2024 – the first time this milestone has been hit in a calendar
Nissan-backed research project readies UK for autonomous driving
A consortium of five industry partners has successfully completed the UK’s latest autonomous driving (AD) research project with the help of a fleet of electric
Top insights on fleet management and tech in new issue of Fleet World
Fleets seeking extensive insights on the latest fleet management and technology developments need look no further than the new issue of Fleet World / Van
Kia EV3 crowned UK Car of the Year 2025
Kia has done the double by winning the UK Car of the Year Awards two years in a row with the EV3’s victory for 2025.
Volkswagen previews €20k entry level electric car due 2027
Volkswagen has given a first glimpse of its upcoming ‘baby’ EV that will “deliver mobility for everyone”.
Volvo ES90 debuts with advanced tech and up to 700km of range
Volvo has uncovered its ES90 electric saloon at last, delivering advanced technologies, Scandinavian design and superior comfort.
Cox Automotive and DHL to open EV battery repair centre in UK
Cox Automotive is joining forces with DHL Supply Chain to open a new EV battery repair centre said to be the biggest in the UK.
Ionity launches charging solution for corporate fleets
EV rapid charging specialist Ionity has launched its first charging solution dedicated to corporate fleets.
Targa gets direct fleet telematics integration with Toyota and Lexus
Targa Telematics has signed a partnership with Toyota Motors Europe that enables direct fleet data integration from Toyota and Lexus Vehicles.
Last chance to enter 2025 Great British Fleet Awards
Fleet managers and suppliers still have time to enter the Great British Fleet Awards 2025 – but need to beat the deadline of this Friday
UK battery firm plans 10GWh gigafactory with help from China
Volklec, a Midlands-based battery manufacturing business, is planning to build batteries for energy storage solutions and EV power in Coventry under a new licensing deal.
EU proposes ‘breathing space’ for carmakers to hit CO2 targets
The European Commission has announced proposals to give struggling carmakers more time to meet CO2 targets to avoid fines.
MGS5 EV teased as successor to MG ZS
MG, partner at the 2025 Great British Fleet Event, has previewed a new all-electric compact SUV ahead of its arrival this spring.
Dinolift appoints Petter Rönnlöf as CEO
Dinolift Oy, a leading maker of mobile elevated work platforms (MEWPs), has appointed Petter Rönnlöf as its new CEO.
Soaring fleet sales push moDel to another record year
MoDel, the B2B vehicle handover solution from Ebbon Automotive, has reported a record performance for the second successive year.
Kia integrates next-gen Samsung connectivity tech in PBV electric vans
Kia Corporation has linked with Samsung to introduce next-generation connectivity solutions for its Platform Beyond Vehicles (PBVs) electric van offerings.
