Latest Fleet News
Government considers road pricing
Following reports in The Times that the Treasury is considering introducing road pricing to plug the budget shortfall as the nation switches to electric cars,…
Let’s Explore webinar shines a spotlight on commercial EV adoption
A panel of fleet and automotive experts are joining forces later this month to help businesses make the successful switch to commercial EVs. The Let’s…
All−Electric Ford E−Transit powers the future of business
Ford today introduces the new E-Transit van, a smart workhorse that will offer customers enhanced productivity enabled by its fully electric powertrain, software solutions, services…
Electric Vehicles: Is the UK grid ready for the electric revolution?
Covid-19 has significantly shifted consumer expectations and business functions as the pandemic forced people to adapt to a new way of living. Whilst auto sales…
Keeping the wheels turning in turbulent times
Road haulage is one of the biggest global industries, propelled by technological developments, economic growth, globalisation and the road skills of generations of dedicated drivers.…
Renault PRO+ unveils the All-New Renault Kangoo van
Renault PRO+ has announced the first details of the All-New Renault Kangoo. The latest generation of the light commercial builds on the success of its…
Kingstown Works Ltd & Hull City Council boosts its electric vehicle fleet
Kingstown Works Limited (KWL) the principal provider of Housing Maintenance, Street Lighting, and Vehicle Fleet Services to Hull City Council (HCC), has expanded its vehicle fleet…
New Kona Electric comes with a series of updates
Hyundai Motor has made a series of updates to its successful all-electric sub-compact SUV, the Hyundai Kona Electric. In order to make the new Kona…
Pandemic makes having access to a car more important than ever
More than half of UK drivers (57%) say having access to a car is more important than it was before the coronavirus pandemic, with reluctance…
Just one in six councils have on-street EV charge points
An investigation carried out by the AA has found that just one in six English councils have installed on-street EV charge points in residential areas,…
UK LCV market sees orders up 13.3%
The UK new light commercial vehicle (LCV) market grew for the second consecutive month in October, up 13.3% to mark the highest performing October on…
The Motor Ombudsman adds distance sales category to Knowledge Base
With car retailers temporarily closing their showrooms during the second national lockdown in response to COVID-19, and the online marketplace continuing to grow, motorists may…
UK auto counts £735 million cost of Brexit preparation
The UK automotive industry today issued a last-chance plea for a zero-tariff, zero-quota trade deal that delivers for automotive as negotiations enter the endgame this…
Fleet Operations offer bespoke free post-pandemic ‘fleet MOTs’
Fleet Operations is helping companies plan for an uncertain future by offering free post-Covid Fleet Health Checks at this year’s Virtual Fleet and Mobility Live…
Consultation on next steps for more environmentally-friendly haulage
Longer goods vehicles that increase productivity and reduce haulier emission levels could become a permanent fixture on Britain’s roads as the Government today (Monday 9…
Oxford trial brings autonomous vehicles ‘one step closer’
Project Endeavour – a Government-backed research project – reached a ‘key milestone’ recently when the first live trials of its autonomous vehicle fleet got underway…