Changing lanes at Business Car Manager with editorial shift
3 May 2024
Andrew Charman collects the Editorial keys of the Business Car Manager Automotive Portfolio, and we wish Chris Wright a happy and long retirement.
Northgate experiences telematics growth as fleets improve vehicle and driver efficiency
3 May 2024
The rapid increase in telematics demand comes from businesses looking to safeguard their drivers and forcing insurance premium reductions from building more accurate driver risk profiles.
Ineos launches commercial Grenadier
2 May 2024
Replacing the existing two-seat Utility Wagon in the model line-up, the new Grenadier Commercial features a full-length flat floor with a robust floor-to-roof cargo barrier behind the two front seats,
Fleets predicting growth in vehicle numbers
2 May 2024
More than half (56%) believe that numbers will remain stable and just 5% are forecasting that the size of their fleet will fall. These figures are taken from the 2024 Arval
Drivers look to councils for on-street charging
1 May 2024
According to Vauxhall, only 30% of respondents say motorists who own or want to own an EV are supported by their local council, with numbers noticeably lower in regions outside
Traditional values – Suzuki Swift review
1 May 2024
With its fourth-generation Swift Suzuki hopes to attract buyers who still want a small car but are facing a declining choice in the supermini market.
More than half of fleets using second hand cars
30 April 2024
The practice shows almost no variation across companies of different sizes among those surveyed, from companies with fewer than 10 employees through to those with more than 1,000. However, the UK
Ten steps to encourage electric car conversions
29 April 2024
Converting ICE cars to electric is entirely feasible, indeed the UK is already home to a growing number of boutique automotive businesses focused on these transformations. They are often turning
SVA calls for industry to help HMRC find a solution to tax double cab pick ups
29 April 2024
Now that BIK treatment of DCPUs is on the HMRC’s agenda, SVA’s Managing Director Alex Wright believes the conversations should be ongoing to ensure they shape new legislation that does
Europcar walks the talk to accelerate electric motoring
26 April 2024
A new report, Plugged into Sustainability, highlights the key landmarks in the company’s own sustainability journey and demonstrates how it is helping businesses and private motorists make the transition to
Road and track – BMW M5 CS review
25 April 2024
The CS suffix has been used recently by BMW’s Motorsport in-house tuning division to identify special M cars and the limited-edition 2024 M5 CS here, dates back to 2021 and
Is the government sleepwalking into an EV crisis?
24 April 2024
The government last week rejected recommendations to approve a wide range of proposals to accelerate the take-up of electric cars, which included the re-introduction of the electric car grant. Fiat
Vauxhall unveils next gen Grandland
23 April 2024
The All-New Grandland brings many design features first seen on the Vauxhall Experimental concept car to life for the first time on a production model. These features include the 3D Vizor
Leasys to provide comprehensive short-term rental service
23 April 2024
Through the partnership, Leasys’ customers will be able to rent a car or commercial vehicle outside of their main leasing agreement for personal or business use for between 1 and
Mobilize Power Solutions launches EV charge manager
22 April 2024
Fleet@Home adds to Mobilize Power Solutions ‘Charging Everywhere’ proposition, enabling business owners and fleet managers to manage and control employees’ charging sessions across networks that are privately owned, open to
Mercia Fleet Management identifies savings on the grey fleet
22 April 2024
Mercia Fleet Management, the fleet management division of EV salary sacrifice specialist Fleet Evolution, which calculates that it can save around a quarter of the cost of reimbursing grey fleet
How to address the EV charging installation challenges
22 April 2024
In a bid to cater to the growing demand for electric vehicles and to reap the benefits of implementing EV charging infrastructure, more and more businesses are looking to invest,
Savings to be made with new smart charging roll-out
18 April 2024
A first-of-its-kind deployment, Connected Kerb’s smart charging allow drivers to schedule charging during off-peak hours when energy is cheapest and greenest, saving money, cutting carbon and reducing pressure on the
Ohme encourages van fleets to go electric to reduce costs
18 April 2024
With the average UK driver covering 6800 miles a year, smart charging on an off-peak tariff in a typical EV would cost just £170 for a year’s worth of driving
Citroën uncovers next C3 Aircross
18 April 2024
New C3 Aircross is 4.39 metres long providing greater interior space, the long wheelbase is the largest in its category. This allows for more legroom for rear passengers. The design
