Latest Fleet News
smart EQ fortwo edition bluedawn: a stylish eyecatcher
Smart is presenting a real head-turner in the form of a new special model, the smart EQ fortwo edition bluedawn. Characteristic features of this expressive-looking…
Vehicle Lining Services moves operations to Hinckley
A business that specialises in customising vans and trucks has relocated to a new 20,000 sq ft facility in Hinckley. Vehicle Lining Services had outgrown…
Michelin tyres go the extra mile for G&B Finch
Aggregates business G&B Finch is running its 50-strong fleet of commercial vehicles almost entirely on Michelin, having found the tyres to deliver the best longevity…
OVO Drive Anytime: Innovative smart tariff makes car charging greener
Kaluza, the leading intelligent energy platform, and OVO Energy today announce the launch of OVO Drive Anytime – the world’s only ‘type of use’ energy…
Volta Trucks confirms successful funding round of $20 million
Volta Trucks, the leading full-electric commercial vehicle manufacturer, has announced the successful conclusion of its recent funding round, bringing new investment, shareholders, and soon, a…
Positive 2021 ahead for Wrightbus
Leading bus manufacturing company Wrightbus is looking to a positive year ahead with the creation of more than 40 new jobs at its Ballymena headquarters.…
CalAmp launches usage-based insurance solution
CalAmp has launched a new usage-based insurance solution through its subsidiary Tracker, a white-label solution that is open to insurance companies. The solution comprises a…
Launch of the new Volvo FM and FMX
The new Volvo FM and Volvo FMX trucks are now available for use as Fire Service vehicles with a crew cab for up to nine…
LCV values at record levels at BCA in December
December 2020 saw average LCV values rise to a new highpoint at BCA, recording the highest average monthly value since the onset of the pandemic…
Four winter rules for a plug−in hybrid car
With the arrival of winter, the outside temperature in many European countries is below freezing first thing in the morning. We know the general effects…
How the latest developments in fleet management technology enhance productivity and improve safety
The effects of 2020 have changed how most of us work, particularly in the fleet service industry with more and more fleet management staff working…
Are Highways England addressing smart motorway safety concerns?
The safety of smart motorways has hit the news again this week, after an inquest heard the deaths of two men on a converted stretch…
PRIM – Fleet Standards appoints a new road safety supplier – Motormax
PRIM works closely with organisations to recognise them for their commitment to reducing road risk across their fleet. Uniquely, they award organisations of all fleet…
New FIAG guide helps companies roll out a post Covid-19 fleet strategy
The Fleet Industry Advisory Group (FIAG) is so concerned at the impact Covid-19 is having on the safety and compliance of vehicle fleets it has…
Vauxhall reveals all-new Combo-e
While the future of the Vauxhall plant at Ellesmere Port looks uncertain, Vauxhall’s van division at Luton looks a lot more promising. Vauxhall has released…
Future of the Vauxhall Ellesmere Port plant to be decided in ‘a few weeks’
The owner of Vauxhall owner will decide the fate of its UK car plant at Ellesmere Port within weeks. Carlos Tavares, chief executive of Stellantis…

