John has been writing about cars since the start of 2011, with a particular fondness for models with USB connectivity and a serious distaste for steering wheels with too many buttons. Can often be found trying to seduce 1.0-litre engines. When away from things that go brum, apostrophe snob John can often be found making noise with varying degrees of musicality.
Consumer car finance saw its biggest month of growth in over two years in April. Just as the retail new car registrations rocketed by 20% in May, figures from the Finance & Leasing Association sh...
April saw the strongest growth in consumer car finance for more than two years, according to Finance & Leasing Association. Figures from the FLA show that private buyers acquired £974million to bu...
Employees from fleet management firm Zenith have raised over £3,200 for charity by climbing the three peaks in England, Scotland and Wales. The 19-strong team took on the National Three Peaks Chal...
The cost of hybrid vehicles could decrease after a Honda Civic, refitted with hybrid technology to prove real-world durability of lead-carbon battery technology, hit the 100k mile mark. The Civic ...
UK fleet managers have helped raise more than £78,000 to protect Peruvian rainforests by donating “a few pence” a week. Fleets which have fuel cards with the Fuel Card Group have the option to inc...
Transport for London is to introduce 20mph zones at busy junctions and ban lorries from certain parts of the capital in a bid to make London's road network safer for cyclists. London Mayor Boris J...
London Mayor Boris Johnson has revealed his intention to make London “the most liveable capital city in the world” as he announced a new plan to improve road safety in the capital. ‘Safe Streets f...
Vehicle management consultancy Fleet Operations claims it has saved its clients £5m in the last 12 months. Nearly a third of the savings between May 2012 and May 2013 (30%) were down to organisat...
Fleet and leasing software solutions provider Sofico is celebrating its 25th anniversary in 2013. Founded in 1988, the Belgium-based company has grown from a small, local firm in Ghent to an inter...
Fiat has improved the safety equipment of its Ducato van by including ESP as standard across the entire range of Ducato vans, chassis cabs, combis and minibuses. The Italian brand has added Electr...