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WEB5 days ago · Raw Charging is offering drivers free EV charging on its network for World EV Day 2024. Orders open for Volkswagen ID. Buzz seven-seater and 340hp GTX model. 5 days ago / 0 comments. Volkswagen has opened order books for the more spacious ID. Buzz seven-seater and the flagship GTX models.
Road Test: Ford Fiesta ST-Line X 1.0L EcoBoost MHEV 155PS
WEBFord Fiesta ST-Line X with the 155hp 1.0-litre EcoBoost. SECTOR Supermini PRICE £22,980 FUEL 42.8-50.461.4mpg CO2 122g/km. There’s no full-electric Fiesta yet, but Ford’s popular supermini is the latest model to benefit from mild-hybrid power. Alongside the Puma and Focus, the Fiesta gains 48V architecture, giving further small fuel and ...
Fleet trends for 2024: The view from the sector experts - Fleet World
WEB2024 will see EVs becoming more accessible to a wider audience with a market-defining benchmark likely to be breached for the first time. Citroen will launch the e-C3 supermini in the spring with a list price of around £22,000 and a range of 199 miles, billing it as “the first European affordable electric car”.
Lex Autolease launches new Driver Portal - Fleet World
WEBThe Lex Autolease Driver Portal (driver.lexautolease.co.uk) is accessible from PCs, smartphones or tablets, and features an extensive range of tools designed to help those drivers looking for a new company car to make the right choice. These tools include a holistic view of costs such as BiK, Personal Use Contribution / trade down and fuel.
Size of UK company car and grey fleet markets mapped out in …
WEBThis gives an overall average of 142g/km for the UK car fleet. The data also reveals that the vast majority of company cars (96% for lease cars and 100% for salary sacrifice) are Clean Air Zone-compliant, whereas only 60% of grey fleet are. Much more research is also included in the report. BVRLA chief executive Gerry Keaney said: “The ...
Free Excel spreadsheet template introduces fleet best practice
WEBSME fleets can now download a free Excel spreadsheet template to gain a “stepping stone” to better compliance. Developed by fleet software specialist FleetCheck, the template covers a range of fleet essentials such as key dates, whole fleet list and basic driver details. Although Peter Golding, managing director at FleetCheck, explained ...
Stick or twist? The outlook for fleet insurance in 2024 - Fleet World
WEBIt’s easy to see why – 2022 saw an annual rise of 19%, while half-year results for 2023 confirmed an increase of 21%. While those increases in 2024 may not hit the heady heights of the previous two years, the trend is still upward. I understand the desire for anyone to reduce their insurance costs, particularly during the current economic ...
MAF Finance Group acquired by Begbies Traynor in £12m deal
WEBThe deal will see MAF – previously known as Midlands Asset Finance – become part of the Begbies Traynor Group. This will add a 46-strong team of finance experts spanning a wide range of industries, including fleet management and vehicle leasing as well as property and equipment; MAF works with a large panel of banks and alternative funders and has arranged finance in excess of £150m for ...
Metropolitan Police awards major fleet deal to Rivus - Fleet World
WEBThe Metropolitan Police Service (MPS) has signed up Rivus to take care of its fleet for up to 10 years under a major new deal. Rivus will manage the maintenance and repair of 3,700 emergency response, support and general-purpose vehicles. The multiple maintenance and repair contracts will take effect from 1 November 2023 and follow a rigorous ...
‘Future of Fleet’ special in new issue of Fleet World
WEBThe December 2023 issue of Fleet World is now out and includes a ‘Future of Fleet’ special article, exploring the upcoming 12 months. Available to access online or in print, the new edition offers views on the year ahead from experts involved in customer experience, contract hire, charging, salary sacrifice, the transition to EV and ...
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