E-Learning World driver training

Help your staff to drive sustainably with E-Learning World

John Sootheran

E-Training World has launched a new sustainable driving module to help fleets cut emissions and reduce costs. Aimed at drivers of electric, petrol and diesel vehicles, the course outlines simple...

Help your staff to drive sustainably with E-Learning World

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John Sootheran

E-Training World has launched a new sustainable driving module to help fleets cut emissions and reduce costs. Aimed at drivers of electric, petrol and diesel vehicles, the course outlines simple...

Farizon electric van gets Government grant

Farizon electric van gets Government grant

John Sootheran

Farizon has confirmed that every version of its SV electric panel van qualifies for the Government’s plug-in van grant (PiVG), offering even better value for buyers. Available in five lengths...

Farizon electric van gets Government grant

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John Sootheran

Farizon has confirmed that every version of its SV electric panel van qualifies for the Government’s plug-in van grant (PiVG), offering even better value for buyers. Available in five lengths...

M48 Severn Crossing

7.5-tonne vehicle weight limit introduced on the M48 Severn Crossing

John Sootheran

A ban on vehicles over 7.5 tonnes using the M48 Severn Crossing came into force on Tuesday, 27 May, in a bid to prevent further damage to the structure. Recent...

7.5-tonne vehicle weight limit introduced on the M48 Severn Crossing

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John Sootheran

A ban on vehicles over 7.5 tonnes using the M48 Severn Crossing came into force on Tuesday, 27 May, in a bid to prevent further damage to the structure. Recent...

Polestar3, at £69,910 it's liable for the Luxury Car tax

Have you planned for the Luxury Car Tax on your fleet EVs?

John Sootheran

The Government is under pressure to clarify plans for the April 2025 luxury car tax, as thousands of electric vehicles (EVs) will be affected by it from April 2026. All...

Have you planned for the Luxury Car Tax on your fleet EVs?

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John Sootheran

The Government is under pressure to clarify plans for the April 2025 luxury car tax, as thousands of electric vehicles (EVs) will be affected by it from April 2026. All...

Exclusive! Opportunity for Fleet Marketers: Double Your Exposure at No Extra Cost

Exclusive! Opportunity for Fleet Marketers: Double Your Exposure at No Extra Cost

ian richardson

FleetWise Connected, the trusted newsletter read by over 15,000 UK fleet professionals—including the influential Fleet1000—is offering a limited-time 2-for-1 sponsorship deal. This industry-leading platform delivers weekly insights on: EV charging costs...

Exclusive! Opportunity for Fleet Marketers: Double Your Exposure at No Extra Cost

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ian richardson

FleetWise Connected, the trusted newsletter read by over 15,000 UK fleet professionals—including the influential Fleet1000—is offering a limited-time 2-for-1 sponsorship deal. This industry-leading platform delivers weekly insights on: EV charging costs...

Bedeo demands changes to large-electric-van legislation and grants

Bedeo demands changes to large-electric-van legislation and grants

John Sootheran

Large-electric-van specialist, Bedeo, has issued a stark warning to the Government, urging immediate action to avoid the large van sector falling behind the UK’s zero-emission vehicle (ZEV) and net-zero targets....

Bedeo demands changes to large-electric-van legislation and grants

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John Sootheran

Large-electric-van specialist, Bedeo, has issued a stark warning to the Government, urging immediate action to avoid the large van sector falling behind the UK’s zero-emission vehicle (ZEV) and net-zero targets....

BVRLA's Fleets in Charge Conference, London, 2 July 2025

BVRLA's Fleets in Charge Conference, London, 2 July 2025

John Sootheran

The British Vehicle Rental and Leasing Association (BVRLA) will host its annual Fleets in Charge Conference on 2 July at the Queen Elizabeth II Centre in Westminster. The one-day event...

BVRLA's Fleets in Charge Conference, London, 2 July 2025

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John Sootheran

The British Vehicle Rental and Leasing Association (BVRLA) will host its annual Fleets in Charge Conference on 2 July at the Queen Elizabeth II Centre in Westminster. The one-day event...

Are your van and truck drivers demoralised? Geotab research suggests they may be

Are your van and truck drivers demoralised? Geotab research suggests they may be

John Sootheran

Almost half of van and truck drivers (46%) in the UK have considered leaving their jobs in the past year, driven by high stress, dangerous roads, and a perceived lack...

Are your van and truck drivers demoralised? Geotab research suggests they may be

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John Sootheran

Almost half of van and truck drivers (46%) in the UK have considered leaving their jobs in the past year, driven by high stress, dangerous roads, and a perceived lack...

electric HGV

Royal Mail testing two 19-tonne electric lorries

John Sootheran

Royal Mail is trialling two new 19-tonne electric trucks to evaluate their performance alongside its diesel fleet, marking a significant step in decarbonising its national distribution network. The trial, in...

Royal Mail testing two 19-tonne electric lorries

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John Sootheran

Royal Mail is trialling two new 19-tonne electric trucks to evaluate their performance alongside its diesel fleet, marking a significant step in decarbonising its national distribution network. The trial, in...

Stellantis' compensation portal for 'wet-belt' issues

Stellantis' compensation portal for 'wet-belt' issues

John Sootheran

Stellantis is now offering compensation to UK drivers affected by technical faults in certain 1.0- and 1.2-litre PureTech petrol engines found in Citroën, DS Automobiles, Vauxhall and Peugeot models. This...

Stellantis' compensation portal for 'wet-belt' issues

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John Sootheran

Stellantis is now offering compensation to UK drivers affected by technical faults in certain 1.0- and 1.2-litre PureTech petrol engines found in Citroën, DS Automobiles, Vauxhall and Peugeot models. This...

New Kia – cheaper, fast-charging and quick

New Kia – cheaper, fast-charging and quick

John Sootheran

Kia has introduced a new entry-level version of its EV6, the Air Standard Range, priced at £39,235. This list price positions the car below the threshold for the 'premium vehicle...

New Kia – cheaper, fast-charging and quick

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John Sootheran

Kia has introduced a new entry-level version of its EV6, the Air Standard Range, priced at £39,235. This list price positions the car below the threshold for the 'premium vehicle...

Octopus launches versatile fuel card for fleets

Octopus launches versatile fuel card for fleets

John Sootheran

Octopus Electroverse has launched a new Visa-powered business payment card that combines EV charging, fuel payments and everyday fleet expenses into one integrated platform. Designed for mixed fleets, it supports...

Octopus launches versatile fuel card for fleets

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John Sootheran

Octopus Electroverse has launched a new Visa-powered business payment card that combines EV charging, fuel payments and everyday fleet expenses into one integrated platform. Designed for mixed fleets, it supports...

AFP announces 'charger-sharing' app

AFP announces 'charger-sharing' app

John Sootheran

The Association of Fleet Professionals (AFP) is preparing to launch an app that enables fleets to share their electric vehicle (EV) charging facilities with other businesses. Announced at the AFP’s...

AFP announces 'charger-sharing' app

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John Sootheran

The Association of Fleet Professionals (AFP) is preparing to launch an app that enables fleets to share their electric vehicle (EV) charging facilities with other businesses. Announced at the AFP’s...

FleetCheck is out to attract the biggest fleets

FleetCheck is out to attract the biggest fleets

John Sootheran

FleetCheck has launched its new Enterprise fleet management platform to attract larger fleets, adapting its proven, user-friendly system for more complex operations. Traditionally focused on smaller fleets, the company believes...

FleetCheck is out to attract the biggest fleets

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John Sootheran

FleetCheck has launched its new Enterprise fleet management platform to attract larger fleets, adapting its proven, user-friendly system for more complex operations. Traditionally focused on smaller fleets, the company believes...

Audi unveils new A6 saloon

Audi unveils new A6 saloon

John Sootheran

Audi has revealed its updated A6 Saloon, which joins the refreshed A6 Avant in the brand’s latest line-up. The new model will be sold alongside the all-electric A6 e-tron, marking...

Audi unveils new A6 saloon

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John Sootheran

Audi has revealed its updated A6 Saloon, which joins the refreshed A6 Avant in the brand’s latest line-up. The new model will be sold alongside the all-electric A6 e-tron, marking...

DfT considers EU proposals for EV and ADAS MOT tests

DfT considers EU proposals for EV and ADAS MOT tests

John Sootheran

The Department for Transport (DfT) has confirmed it will consider new European Union proposals to modernise MOT-style tests for electric vehicles (EVs) and advanced driver assistance systems (ADAS), in line...

DfT considers EU proposals for EV and ADAS MOT tests

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John Sootheran

The Department for Transport (DfT) has confirmed it will consider new European Union proposals to modernise MOT-style tests for electric vehicles (EVs) and advanced driver assistance systems (ADAS), in line...