3+ hour, 37+ min ago   (451+ words) Smartgroup has reported continued growth in its novated leasing business, with the number of leases under management reaching 91,600 at the end of June 2026. The total was up 11,600 vehicles, or 15%, compared with the same period a year earlier. Smartgroup had 80,000 novated…...

12+ hour, 14+ min ago   (519+ words) Safety, driver comfort and ease of operation are proving just as important in specialist transport as they are in large commercial fleets, with amateur show jumper Peter Carcary choosing an IVECO S-Way AS 550 to move valuable horses around Australia. Carcary…...

2+ day, 8+ hour ago   (931+ words) Fleet safety has always involved choosing the right vehicle, maintaining it correctly and making sure drivers understand their responsibilities behind the wheel. But as new vehicles become more sophisticated, there is another part of the safety management system that deserves…...

1+ week, 1+ day ago   (1518+ words) The Geely Starray EM-i arrives in Australia with a fairly simple proposition: give buyers the smoothness and convenience of electric driving around town, add a petrol engine for longer journeys, wrap it all in a roomy SUV and keep the…...

1+ week, 1+ day ago   (659+ words) Mercedes-Benz has unveiled a heavily upgraded C-Class Saloon and Estate, bringing new electrified powertrains, artificial intelligence, improved driver assistance systems and greater digital functionality to one of the brand’s most established fleet models. The update is described by Mercedes-Benz as…...

1+ week, 2+ day ago   (415+ words) Fleet managers weighing up electric vehicles will have an opportunity to compare a growing range of models in one place when Everything Electric returns to Sydney Showground from 18–20 September 2026. More than 100 electric vehicle models are expected to feature at this…...

1+ week, 6+ day ago   (653+ words) Genesis has unveiled the GV90, its first full-size flagship SUV and a new electric halo model that combines a 123.5kWh battery, 490kW dual-motor powertrain and an estimated 500km driving range with an extensive list of luxury and safety technologies. Based on the NEOLUN concept…...

2+ week, 2+ hour ago   (595+ words) The finalists in the 2026 Fleet News Group Fleet Sustainability Award have been announced, highlighting three organisations using technology, data and improved fleet management practices to reduce emissions and improve operational efficiency. While electric vehicles are an important part of each…...

2+ week, 1+ day ago   (577+ words) The traditional divide between mainstream and premium vehicles is becoming harder to define as rapid investment in electric vehicles, batteries and vehicle software pushes advanced technology into more affordable models. For Australian buyers, that means features and systems that would…...

4+ week, 12+ hour ago   (508+ words) Australia’s used vehicle market is entering a new phase, with buyers becoming more cautious and placing greater emphasis on value, running costs and long-term ownership, according to the latest Pickles Quarterly Automotive Report. Pickles says the second quarter of 2026 was…...