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WiTricity has acquired more than 1,500 patents and patent applications from Qualcomm Incorporated and Qualcomm Technologies to accelerate development of wireless electric vehicle charging systems.

Mercedes-Benz Cars UK has appointed former Audi UK head of fleet sales Tom Brennan as its head of fleet.

Poorly maintained roads and inadequate parking facilities are having a detrimental effect on van drivers and operators, according to new research from Mercedes-Benz Vans.

Wincanton has invested in six new mechanical offload vehicles as part of its working relationship with Tarmac’s Building Products business.

Hexagon Leasing has expanded into the south west and Swindon following the appointment of two former Gulliver's Truck Hire employees.

The number of fleets operating electric vehicles has increased by more than a quarter (27%) in the past year, with 87% seeing an increased demand for the technology.

Mann+Hummel has developed roadside filters which can reduce traffic emissions by up to 40% and – it says - could make vehicle bans from inner cities unnecessary.

Mitsubishi has launched a commercial version of its Outlander PHEV plug-in hybrid SUV.

One-hundred electric vehicle charging stations are to be installed across Suffolk under a partnership between EO Charging, Suffolk County Council and energy provider Bulb.