ULEMCo has been awarded Government funding to trial a range of vehicles with hydrogen dual-fuel technology.

North East Procurement Organisation member authorities and associate members will be able to purchase and contract hire vehicles and plant through a new partnership with The Procurement Partnership.

TCH Leasing has announced a three-year agreement to supply contract hire vehicles to facilities management provider AM Services Group.

Thatcham Research is urging car buyers to only choose models with a five-star Euro NCAP rating as it celebrates 20 years of crash testing in the UK.

Latest real-world test data from Euro 6 cars added to the EQUA Air Quality (Aq) Index shows that it’s wrong for car buyers to assume that two-wheel-drive vehicles are cleaner than four-wheel drives.

Hitachi Capital has acquired Noordlease Holding leasing company in The Netherlands for an undisclosed price.

Fleets urged to check safety policies after car occupants die in collision involving inattentive trucker

Commercial Fleet poll shows big city environmental issues are high on the list of 2017 concerns

Vanarama Insurance Services has launched its first multi-year policies.

Addison Lee has announced the launch of its new dedicated courier app.

Mercedes-Benz Vans and its Retailer of the Year Northside Truck & Van joined forces with the FTA to present the first of a planned series of briefings.

Lightfoot is partnering with Allianz Insurance to launch a new programme to encourage and reward better driving among UK fleets.

Licence Bureau has launched a new driver safety guide, in association with safety charity Brake, to highlight typical driving distractions.

Dashcam footage from a taxi fleet driver has captured the moment a 75mph police chase with an uninsured, unlicenced driver ended.

Record rise in rental bookings includes a 50% year-on-year increase in vehicles out on hire from late October to late January.

A member of the Police Federation of England and Wales has suggested that motorists who use their mobiles illegally at the wheel should have them confiscated.

It’s time for fleet managers to decide the winners of two headline categories at the 2017 Fleet News Awards.

by Ashley Sowerby, managing director, Chevin Fleet Solutions

by Steve Whitmarsh, managing director, Run Your Fleet

Volkswagen Commercial Vehicles has extended its partnership with Gilgen Door Systems UK, with the company purchasing 24 new Volkswagen vans.

The fourth-generation Kia Rio is now on sale, priced from £11,995.

Private equity investment will help 11-location group develop more quickly.

ACFO is calling for common standards across the UK’s electric vehicle charging infrastructure which will help boost plug-in vehicle adoption within fleets.

The Highland Council and partners Hitrans have announced the launch of two car club schemes operating in Inverness.

The ADLV (Association For Driving Licence Verification) says that in 2017, fleets will use richer, bigger data more frequently.

A study of volumes of 16/66 plate vehicles in the market has revealed large numbers of SUV and Supermini.

The real-world fuel economy of new cars fell further behind advertised performance last year, according to figures released by TMC.

Alphabet delivered more than 3,600 electric and plug-in vehicles in 2016, more than doubling its vehicle parc.