Fleet Operations helps retail fleet cut high-risk drivers by 82%

Fleet Operations helps retail fleet cut high-risk drivers by 82%

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A major UK retail fleet has reduced its overall fleet risk score by almost three quarters after introducing Fleet Operations' Risk e360 compliance platform.

Fleet Operations helps retail fleet cut high-risk drivers by 82%

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A major UK retail fleet has reduced its overall fleet risk score by almost three quarters after introducing Fleet Operations' Risk e360 compliance platform.

ZEV Watch: Climate advisers urge Government not to weaken EV targets

ZEV Watch: Climate advisers urge Government not to weaken EV targets

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The debate around the future of the UK's Zero Emission Vehicle (ZEV) mandate intensified again this week, with the Government's independent climate advisers warning ministers against making further concessions to...

ZEV Watch: Climate advisers urge Government not to weaken EV targets

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The debate around the future of the UK's Zero Emission Vehicle (ZEV) mandate intensified again this week, with the Government's independent climate advisers warning ministers against making further concessions to...

Latest fleet launches tackle charging, payments and risk

Latest fleet launches tackle charging, payments and risk

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Three major fleet service launches this week highlight where suppliers are focusing their innovation efforts: making charging easier, reducing administration and giving fleets better operational visibility.

Latest fleet launches tackle charging, payments and risk

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ian richardson

Three major fleet service launches this week highlight where suppliers are focusing their innovation efforts: making charging easier, reducing administration and giving fleets better operational visibility.

Councils take EV charging to the next phase. Is your fleet policy keeping up?

Councils take EV charging to the next phase. Is your fleet policy keeping up?

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Two council announcements this week suggest the next phase of EV infrastructure will be less about building more rapid chargers and more about helping drivers charge where fleets want them...

Councils take EV charging to the next phase. Is your fleet policy keeping up?

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Two council announcements this week suggest the next phase of EV infrastructure will be less about building more rapid chargers and more about helping drivers charge where fleets want them...

Electric HGV momentum builds as new trials and research point to faster fleet transition

Electric HGV momentum builds as new trials and research point to faster fleet transition

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The case for electric HGVs continues to strengthen, with a new UK truck trial giving fleets hands-on experience of battery-powered vehicles while fresh research suggests the sector may be closer...

Electric HGV momentum builds as new trials and research point to faster fleet transition

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The case for electric HGVs continues to strengthen, with a new UK truck trial giving fleets hands-on experience of battery-powered vehicles while fresh research suggests the sector may be closer...

Used market watch: EV demand strengthens as hybrids fight back

Used market watch: EV demand strengthens as hybrids fight back

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The used alternative fuel market is sending mixed but encouraging signals for fleet operators, with electric cars proving the fastest-selling vehicles in the retail market while older hybrid models continue...

Used market watch: EV demand strengthens as hybrids fight back

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The used alternative fuel market is sending mixed but encouraging signals for fleet operators, with electric cars proving the fastest-selling vehicles in the retail market while older hybrid models continue...

Fleets turn to flexible contracts as leasing providers expand their role

Fleets turn to flexible contracts as leasing providers expand their role

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Flexibility is becoming just as important as vehicle choice for UK fleets, with new research suggesting businesses are increasingly looking beyond traditional long-term leasing.

Fleets turn to flexible contracts as leasing providers expand their role

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Flexibility is becoming just as important as vehicle choice for UK fleets, with new research suggesting businesses are increasingly looking beyond traditional long-term leasing.

Lepas L8 targets fleet favourites with 56-mile electric range

Lepas L8 targets fleet favourites with 56-mile electric range

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Another Chinese challenger is entering the UK fleet market, with the new Lepas L8 aiming directly at established plug-in hybrid SUVs such as the Kia Sportage, Hyundai Tucson and Volkswagen...

Lepas L8 targets fleet favourites with 56-mile electric range

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Another Chinese challenger is entering the UK fleet market, with the new Lepas L8 aiming directly at established plug-in hybrid SUVs such as the Kia Sportage, Hyundai Tucson and Volkswagen...

Mitsubishi Outlander returns with 53-mile electric range and seven-seat option

Mitsubishi Outlander returns with 53-mile electric range and seven-seat option

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Priced from £46,995, the new Outlander combines a 2.4-litre petrol engine with twin electric motors and a 22.7kWh battery, delivering a combined 299PS, all-wheel drive and an official electric-only range...

Mitsubishi Outlander returns with 53-mile electric range and seven-seat option

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Priced from £46,995, the new Outlander combines a 2.4-litre petrol engine with twin electric motors and a 22.7kWh battery, delivering a combined 299PS, all-wheel drive and an official electric-only range...

Renault boosts Megane E-Tech range to 310 miles with major EV update

Renault boosts Megane E-Tech range to 310 miles with major EV update

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Renault has given the Megane E-Tech a substantial mid-life update, introducing a larger battery, faster charging and a raft of technology upgrades designed to keep the electric hatchback competitive in...

Renault boosts Megane E-Tech range to 310 miles with major EV update

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Renault has given the Megane E-Tech a substantial mid-life update, introducing a larger battery, faster charging and a raft of technology upgrades designed to keep the electric hatchback competitive in...

Audi upgrades A3 range with lower entry price and enhanced tech

Audi upgrades A3 range with lower entry price and enhanced tech

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Audi has refreshed its A3 range for 2026, introducing a new entry-level model, upgraded in-car technology and enhanced driver assistance systems across the line-up.

Audi upgrades A3 range with lower entry price and enhanced tech

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Audi has refreshed its A3 range for 2026, introducing a new entry-level model, upgraded in-car technology and enhanced driver assistance systems across the line-up.

Honda launches tiny £18,995 Super-N as affordable EV battle intensifies

Honda launches tiny £18,995 Super-N as affordable EV battle intensifies

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Measuring just 3.6 metres long, the Super-N is based on Honda's Japanese kei car platform but has been adapted for European buyers. Despite its compact dimensions, Honda has prioritised practicality,...

Honda launches tiny £18,995 Super-N as affordable EV battle intensifies

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Measuring just 3.6 metres long, the Super-N is based on Honda's Japanese kei car platform but has been adapted for European buyers. Despite its compact dimensions, Honda has prioritised practicality,...

Škoda launches biggest-ever model with up to seven seats and 390 miles of range

Škoda launches biggest-ever model with up to seven seats and 390 miles of range

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Skoda has unveiled the new Peaq, its largest production vehicle to date and a flagship electric SUV aimed at families and company car drivers who need maximum space without stepping...

Škoda launches biggest-ever model with up to seven seats and 390 miles of range

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ian richardson

Skoda has unveiled the new Peaq, its largest production vehicle to date and a flagship electric SUV aimed at families and company car drivers who need maximum space without stepping...

Why the future of fleet management is becoming a people challenge

Why the future of fleet management is becoming a people challenge

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The biggest challenge facing fleets over the next decade may not be electrification, autonomous vehicles or artificial intelligence. According to a new report from AA Business Services, it could be...

Why the future of fleet management is becoming a people challenge

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The biggest challenge facing fleets over the next decade may not be electrification, autonomous vehicles or artificial intelligence. According to a new report from AA Business Services, it could be...

HGV cargo theft hotspots revealed as fleets urged to strengthen security

HGV cargo theft hotspots revealed as fleets urged to strengthen security

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More than 3,400 HGV cargo thefts were reported across the UK in 2025, but new figures suggest fleets can significantly reduce their exposure by focusing on where and how most...

HGV cargo theft hotspots revealed as fleets urged to strengthen security

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More than 3,400 HGV cargo thefts were reported across the UK in 2025, but new figures suggest fleets can significantly reduce their exposure by focusing on where and how most...

Three fleet product launches to watch this week

Three fleet product launches to watch this week

ian richardson

From battery health warranties to tamper-proof video evidence and faster van conversions, this week's fleet technology launches all focus on reducing risk, improving compliance and simplifying operations.

Three fleet product launches to watch this week

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ian richardson

From battery health warranties to tamper-proof video evidence and faster van conversions, this week's fleet technology launches all focus on reducing risk, improving compliance and simplifying operations.