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Better vehicle handovers critical as safety tech outpaces driver knowledge
5+ hour, 31+ min ago (504+ words) Industry experts have called for enhanced vehicle handovers and stringent driver training as they warn of a growing gap between in-vehicle safety technology and driver understanding. Experts from across the fleet ecosystem met to explore how fleets can improve driver…...
AFP comment: Why new car list prices need rethinking
3+ hour, 20+ min ago (579+ words) By Paul Hollick, chair, Association of Fleet Professionals Paul Hollick, AFP chair We live in the age of the massive new car discount. The Society of Motor Manufacturers and Traders (SMMT) reported the average applied to electric vehicles in 2025 was…...
Easee taps fleet expert Steven Frost to accelerate scalable EV charging rollout
6+ hour, 50+ min ago (282+ words) Norwegian charging specialist Easee has hired Steven Frost in the newly created role of head of automotive to drive fleet electrification. Steven Frost, head of automotive at Easee Frost will lead the development and expansion of Easee's dedicated fleet and…...
Raw Charging and Landsec unveil Chesterfield’s largest ultra-rapid charging hub
4+ day, 3+ hour ago (226+ words) Raw Charging has opened its first EV charging hub in partnership with Landsec, located at Ravenside Retail Park Chesterfield. The two firms are working together to deliver 1,000 new charging bays before 2027 across 28 Landsec destinations, including a major new site at…...
New BYD Atto 3 Evo brings 300+ mile range from £39k
1+ week, 2+ day ago (463+ words) BYD's Atto 3 Evo is here, starting at "38,990 with a massive boost in tech and range. Now badged as the Atto 3 Evo, the new edition of the electric family SUV goes on sale from 2 April, with more power, a bigger battery,…...
‘Overly complex’ pay-per-mile tax threatens to stall EV transition
1+ week, 3+ day ago (326+ words) Government plans for a new EV pay-per-mile tax risk could create "unnecessary administrative complexity" unless the scheme is carefully designed around automation and simplicity from the outset, the Institute of Chartered Accountants in England and Wales (ICAEW) has warned. A…...
BMW i3 uncovered as electric 3 Series with 559-mile range
1+ week, 4+ day ago (480+ words) BMW has officially unveiled the all-new i3 saloon, a game-changer for the fleet market boasting a class-leading 559-mile range. The second model in the Bavarian brand's "Neue Klasse' (New Class) line-up following the larger iX3 SUV (see our road test here), the…...
Budget-friendly Chery Tiggo 4 Hybrid arrives from £19,995
2+ week, 6+ day ago (370+ words) Chery UK continues its rapid expansion in the UK new car market with confirmation of the imminent arrival of the Tiggo 4. The Toyota Yaris Cross rival goes on sale in the coming weeks as a new budget-focused compact SUV, priced…...
First Drive: BMW iX3
1+ week, 6+ day ago (652+ words) The all-new iX3 marks the dawn of BMW's "Neue Klasse' revolution. Simon Harris tests the tech-forward trailblazer set to define the next generation of the Ultimate Driving Machine. WHAT IS IT?" Large electric SUV HOW MUCH?" From "58,690" HOW FAR?" 500 miles" HOW…...
Triton Construction cuts fleet emissions almost 80% with EV salary sacrifice
1+ week, 6+ day ago (601+ words) Triton Construction has achieved a staggering 78% reduction in total fleet emissions after implementing EV salary sacrifice from Fleet Alliance. Paul Clarkson, managing director at Triton Construction The West Yorkshire building contractor implemented the scheme in October 2023 with the aim of…...