Updated Renault Captur adds more tech
12 June 2024
Renault has started taking orders for the facelifted version of its Captur small SUV, which gains much of the technology applied to the recently updated Clio supermini.
Xpeng gets dealer backing ahead of UK launch
11 June 2024
A Chinese car manufacturer yet to launch has been named by dealers as the most likely to succeed on the UK market.
Skoda Kodiaq gains plug-in drivetrain
10 June 2024
Skoda has opened order books for its second plug-in hybrid, extending the technology already available on the Octavia to the Kodiaq SUV.
Large companies ‘need fleet managers’ for growing challenges
10 June 2024
Large companies with fleets should not rely on outsourcing the management of their vehicles – if they are to navigate the ever-evolving automotive landscape properly.
New Skoda Superb set to hit UK roads
6 June 2024
First UK deliveries are expected this month of the all-new version of Skoda’s flagship Superb, promising larger dimensions, a new look and more technology.
Fleet managers seeing SMR advantages with EVs
5 June 2024
Fleet managers running electric vehicles are seeing cheaper costs and less downtime compared to combustion-engined vehicles, according to new research.
BMW 5 Series Touring EV arrives on UK roads
28 May 2024
BMW has started delivering the first examples of its latest 5 Series Touring to UK customers, the car being offered as an i5 electric vehicle for the first time.
Same name, very different – Renault Scenic First Drive
27 May 2024
The name is the only familiar aspect of Renault’s newcomer that has been named European Car of the Year.
Bold new visuals for Nissan Qashqai
24 May 2024
Nissan has put the latest version of its mass-selling Qashqai SUV on sale, debuting a significant restyle and a host of technical upgrades.
Kia EV3 takes on compact SUV market
23 May 2024
Kia has officially unveiled the third member of its bespoke electric vehicle family, the EV3 targeted firmly at European buyers.
Jeep Avenger adds hybrid and AWD
22 May 2024
Jeep has unveiled a range-topping version of its Avenger, adding both a hybrid drivetrain and all-wheel drive.
Leasys UK and Allstar Join Forces
21 May 2024
Leasys UK has partnered with fuel, EV and business payment solutions provider, Allstar, to offer customers a comprehensive new payment solution.
Public charging cost slowing fleet EV adoption
14 May 2024
The cost of using public charging facilities is pricing some fleets out of transitioning to electric vehicles, according to industry body the Association of Fleet Professionals’.
Off road specialist appoints DriverCheck
10 May 2024
LR Driving, a member of the British Off-Road Driving Association (BORDA) and based near Luton, Bedfordshire, has a fleet of 17 different marque off-road vehicles to provide a range of
Fleets should add expertise and experience to proposed Graduated Driving Licences
9 May 2024
Batley and Spen Labour MP Kim Leadbeater has gathered cross-party support for the idea, as well as the approval of organisations including the RAC and AA. Data from the Department
Screens or buttons – what’s your preference?
9 May 2024
Startline’s Used Car Tracker also reveals that only 51% think that having controls on a touchscreen is safe and 64% say it makes them take their eyes off the road
Fleets see a rise in downtime
9 May 2024
Alongside new vehicle shortages, many parts have also been in short supply, although the picture is not consistent across all manufacturers and models. All of this has added up to
EV order quotas create a conundrum for van fleets
9 May 2024
Industry body is reporting that several major van makers are insisting that a proportion of all vehicle orders must be electric vans in order to reflect the percentage of ZEV
Fleet parts prices have risen by more than a third in four years
8 May 2024
Biggest increases have been seen for headlamp bulbs (up by over 45%), clutch (up by over 40%), spark plugs and pollen filters (up by over a third). Data is taken
Looking for advice on EV Charging? Check out our independent guide
7 May 2024
Purchasing an electric vehicle is just your first step on your electrification journey, the choice of home charging, business charging and public charging also needs to be considered.
