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Used cars holding value, but price growth e...
Despite challenging market conditions, not least ongoing fuel type confusion and the consumer uncertainty surrounding Brexit, used cars continue to hold their value, with the average sticker price of a second-hand car increasing 2.3% in March
“Not my fault” say a third of car h...
“It wasn’t my fault” said a third (33%) of car hire drivers who claimed for damage on a hire car. iCarhireinsurance.com, the leading provider of specialist car hire excess insurance, analysed 3,500 claims it received last
Ultra Low Emission Zone sparks demand for a...
The team at www.carwow.co.uk analysed site data to determine how the ULEZ, which launched in the Congestion Charge area of central London from Monday 8th April, had impacted demand for more environmentally-friendly vehicles to help commuters
Eco-friendly Brits to ditch diesel for elec...
Two thirds of UK motorists look set to choose an alternative to diesel for their next car, new research has found. In a survey of over 500 British drivers by CLM Fleet Management (part of the
First smartphone based EV performance contr...
Hyundai Motor Group announced development of ‘smartphone-electric vehicle pairing based performance adjustment technology,’ which allows users to customise primary functions through a smartphone application – an industry-first innovation. Drivers can use this technology to adjust seven
Activa Contracts launches affinity car sche...
A new personal contract hire (PCH) product has been launched by Activa Contracts as a solution for existing customers to provide to their employees that are not eligible for a company car or have opted out
Consumer shift towards electric vehicles an...
The International Car Tech and Mobility Summit organizers Electronomous and Mobility X report yesterday (April 23rd 2019) on a sharp consumer shift towards Electric Vehicles (EVs) and a healthy growth in the numbers of hybrid vehicles: EV numbers
TomTom Telematics enables vehicle manufactu...
TomTom Telematics, recently acquired by Bridgestone, has launched the OEM.connect programme. The programme uses a multi-stage approach to enable vehicle manufacturers to connect with the TomTom Telematics Service Platform, the core of TomTom Telematics’ award-winning fleet
Evie the electric van to lead the charge fo...
From last week, Sainsbury’s latest recruit has been sparking into action – Evie, the zero emission electric van will be on the roads delivering online grocery orders to customers across central and east London. 100% electric
ICFM Conference to spotlight making fleets ...
Fleet management is changing at an unprecedented pace triggering a requirement for new strategic thinking and prompting calls from industry training organisation ICFM for members to register for its annual conference. Currently more than 150 fleet
