Chery says it wants to become “a citizen of the UK”
Speaking at the company’s international business summit in China, Chery chairman Yin Tongyue said the brand wants to become “a citizen of the UK”, with plans that could eventually include...
Chery says it wants to become “a citizen of the UK”
Speaking at the company’s international business summit in China, Chery chairman Yin Tongyue said the brand wants to become “a citizen of the UK”, with plans that could eventually include...
Vehicle-to-grid car sharing trial shows EVs could become part of the energy system
One of the biggest long-term questions around EVs has always been whether cars could eventually do more than simply consume electricity.
Vehicle-to-grid car sharing trial shows EVs could become part of the energy system
One of the biggest long-term questions around EVs has always been whether cars could eventually do more than simply consume electricity.
UK public EV charging network surpasses major milestone
The UK’s public EV charging network has surpassed 120,000 chargers for the first time, with ultra-rapid charging continuing to show the strongest growth.
UK public EV charging network surpasses major milestone
The UK’s public EV charging network has surpassed 120,000 chargers for the first time, with ultra-rapid charging continuing to show the strongest growth.
Vehicle theft law welcomed as fleets face growing concerns over organised crime
New legislation targeting electronic vehicle theft tools has been welcomed by Thatcham Research, with the industry arguing it could help police intervene earlier against organised criminal gangs.
Vehicle theft law welcomed as fleets face growing concerns over organised crime
New legislation targeting electronic vehicle theft tools has been welcomed by Thatcham Research, with the industry arguing it could help police intervene earlier against organised criminal gangs.
Fleet downtime falls to lowest level since Covid, epyx data shows
Figures from the company’s 1link Service Network platform show vehicles spent an average of 1.46 days off road for service, maintenance and repair (SMR) work in January 2026, 1.47 days...
Fleet downtime falls to lowest level since Covid, epyx data shows
Figures from the company’s 1link Service Network platform show vehicles spent an average of 1.46 days off road for service, maintenance and repair (SMR) work in January 2026, 1.47 days...
Chinese brands are no longer “emerging” in the UK car market
Chinese manufacturers are rapidly moving from curious newcomers to major players in the UK fleet and EV market, and the latest registration figures show just how quickly that shift is...
Chinese brands are no longer “emerging” in the UK car market
Chinese manufacturers are rapidly moving from curious newcomers to major players in the UK fleet and EV market, and the latest registration figures show just how quickly that shift is...
UK road quality gap exposed as index highlights rising fleet risk
A new “British Road Quality Index” from Northgate Vehicle Hire reveals just how uneven road conditions are across the UK and what that means for fleets operating day to day.
UK road quality gap exposed as index highlights rising fleet risk
A new “British Road Quality Index” from Northgate Vehicle Hire reveals just how uneven road conditions are across the UK and what that means for fleets operating day to day.
Public EV charging undercuts petrol costs as pricing dynamics shift
Public EV charging in the UK is now, on average, cheaper than running a petrol or diesel car, according to new analysis from ChargeUK.
Public EV charging undercuts petrol costs as pricing dynamics shift
Public EV charging in the UK is now, on average, cheaper than running a petrol or diesel car, according to new analysis from ChargeUK.
More EVs than ever as vehicles on the road hits record high
The number of vehicles on UK roads reached a record 42.55 million in 2025, according to new SMMT Motorparc data, with electrification continuing to reshape the fleet mix.
More EVs than ever as vehicles on the road hits record high
The number of vehicles on UK roads reached a record 42.55 million in 2025, according to new SMMT Motorparc data, with electrification continuing to reshape the fleet mix.
£11.9bn in claims highlights rising cost of even minor collisions
Fresh data from the Association of British Insurers shows how the cost of fleet incidents is increasing, even where volumes remain stable.
£11.9bn in claims highlights rising cost of even minor collisions
Fresh data from the Association of British Insurers shows how the cost of fleet incidents is increasing, even where volumes remain stable.
Salsac growth hits 125% - is it becoming the go-to fleet funding model?
Figures from the British Vehicle Rental and Leasing Association show salary sacrifice grew by 125% in 2025, significantly outpacing business contract hire (up 10%) and contrasting with a 4.3% decline...
Salsac growth hits 125% - is it becoming the go-to fleet funding model?
Figures from the British Vehicle Rental and Leasing Association show salary sacrifice grew by 125% in 2025, significantly outpacing business contract hire (up 10%) and contrasting with a 4.3% decline...
Government eases rules for on-street EV charging in boost for drivers without driveways
The UK Government is set to remove planning barriers for installing on-street EV chargers, making it easier for millions of households without driveways to switch to electric.
Government eases rules for on-street EV charging in boost for drivers without driveways
The UK Government is set to remove planning barriers for installing on-street EV chargers, making it easier for millions of households without driveways to switch to electric.
HMRC to appeal ruling that could cut VAT on public EV charging to 5%
HM Revenue & Customs has confirmed it will appeal a tribunal ruling that could reduce VAT on public EV charging from 20% to 5%, keeping a key cost pressure in...
HMRC to appeal ruling that could cut VAT on public EV charging to 5%
HM Revenue & Customs has confirmed it will appeal a tribunal ruling that could reduce VAT on public EV charging from 20% to 5%, keeping a key cost pressure in...
Electric cars now cheaper than petrol on average as pricing gap flips
New electric cars are now, on average, cheaper than petrol models for the first time, according to Auto Trader, signalling a major shift in EV affordability.
Electric cars now cheaper than petrol on average as pricing gap flips
New electric cars are now, on average, cheaper than petrol models for the first time, according to Auto Trader, signalling a major shift in EV affordability.
When your vehicle changes overnight: how fleets can manage OTA updates
Association of Fleet Professionals has raised concerns about over-the-air (OTA) updates reducing vehicle performance – but for fleets, the bigger issue is control.
When your vehicle changes overnight: how fleets can manage OTA updates
Association of Fleet Professionals has raised concerns about over-the-air (OTA) updates reducing vehicle performance – but for fleets, the bigger issue is control.
33,000 licences revoked over eyesight – a growing compliance risk for fleets
For fleets, this is as much a grey fleet risk as it is a company vehicle issue. Employees using their own cars for work are harder to monitor, and eyesight...
33,000 licences revoked over eyesight – a growing compliance risk for fleets
For fleets, this is as much a grey fleet risk as it is a company vehicle issue. Employees using their own cars for work are harder to monitor, and eyesight...
