A new hybrid car battery has been unveiled, capable of reducing fuel consumption and emissions by up to 15%. The first-generation Varta 48-volt lithium-ion Micro Hybrid battery – produced by John...
Caffè Nero’s vehicle fleet has been given a caffeine boost with the appointment of Lex Autolease as its new fleet supplier. Lex Autolease’s first major task will be to provide 60 saloon and hatch...
Social housing group Procurement for Housing (PfH) has added Venson Automotive Solutions to its list of nominated vehicle hire and fleet management suppliers. Venson currently manages housing sect...
Nearly four in ten van drivers say they drive more carefully when at the wheel of their own vehicle (39%), but it’s not because they’re not footing the bill. TomTom’s survey found that more than tw...
Any freight business can now apply to use longer goods vehicles on UK roads as part of a ten year trial. Longer semi-trailer permits allow operators to run articulated lorries up to 2 metres long...
UK Carline has been appointed as fleet advisor for the National Federation of Builders (NFB). From October, UK Carline will offer guidance to NFB members on how to run safe and cost-effective fle...
Kia’s second generation Soul has been seen in public for the first time at the Frankfurt Motor Show. The all-new compact MPV uses the same platform as the latest cee’d and its entirely new exteri...
The Association of Car Fleet Operators has revealed the nominees for its 30th annual awards this November. More than 70 fleet suppliers and vehicles comprise the ACFO Awards’ seven category shortl...
Celtic Recycling has added Ashwoods’ Lightfoot eco-driver technology to all 14 of its Renault Master vans. Lightfoot uses real-time audio and visual aids to advise drivers how to drive the van in ...
Renault has just handed over the keys to the 10,000th Kangoo Van Z.E. Deutsche Bahn’s Gerhard Dech was the recipient of the milestone vehicle which will be used by German Railways’ maintenance di...