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Maxus is partnering with Geotab reseller Levl to include telematics in every new electric vehicle produced by the van manufacturer.

Citroen and Peugeot have revealed pricing and specifications for their new compact electric vans, as both brands begin to accept orders for the vehicles.

Connected Kerb has installed 22 on-street electric vehicle chargers in Lambeth to demonstrate how affordable and accessible public charging can be deployed.

The issues and long-term challenges of moving people and goods around will be addressed at this year’s Fleet & Mobility Live, at the NEC Birmingham on October 5 and 6.

The AA has expanded its partnership with urban eco-mobility organisation Silence UK to produce a concept electric ‘e-moto’ scooter.

Almost four-in-10 petrol and diesel fleet vehicles in the UK could switch to electric, according to new research from Geotab.

Seven leading trade organisations are calling on the Chancellor to extend eligibility of the super-deduction allowance to include leasing and short-term hire.

Kia has revealed the new Sportage SUV, which will be available with a plug-in hybrid powertrain for the first time.

Remarketing company G3 Vehicle Auctions has appointed a new board of directors alongside a group general manager, to oversee its next phase of growth.

The Society of Motor Manufacturers and Traders (SMMT) has today published a new report calling on Government to help the commercial vehicle industry transition to zero-emission HGVs, before it commits an end of sale date for conventionally fuelled trucks.

Five more electric vehicle charging networks have joined Zap-Map’s payment system, Zap-Pay, taking it to more than 2,000 charging devices.

One in 10 drivers think it’s perfectly acceptable to answer a video call while they are driving, new research has found.

A new free toolkit aimed at helping organisations keep vans and drivers safe, legal and ensure they comply with legislation has been launched.

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The Engines Off campaign, which aims to highlight the serious air pollution issues caused by drivers leaving their vehicles idling, is hosting a webinar next week to discuss the widespread problem.

Delegates attending Fleet & Mobility Live this year will gain access to expert sessions offering vital insight on how to make the transition to electric vehicles (EVs).

Ford’s all-electric E-Transit has started customer trials with major European fleets ahead of volume launch in spring 2022.

An estimated 16.7m leisure trips are planned over the August bank holiday weekend, with data suggesting the South West could see the worst of the jams.

Almost two thirds of drivers tell Transport Focus the maintenance of existing roads is more important than building new roads or adding lanes to existing ones.

Between 210 and 250 people were killed in accidents in Great Britain where at least one driver was over the drink-drive limit in 2019, new figures suggest.

The £1.6m trial, led by Flexible Power Systems in partnership with the City of Edinburgh Council and Heriot-Watt University, involves four electric vans.

Manufacturers have been grappling with the global shortage of semiconductors and staff absence resulting from the ‘pingdemic’.

Businesses need to start planning at least a year in advance of bringing electric vehicles onto their fleet, according to the boss of Mobilize Power Solutions (MPS), Renault’s electric vehicle charging and infrastructure offshoot.

Taylor will be expected to provide a coordinated approach for large fleet customers across the group’s nine brands.

Mercedes-Benz has revealed its all-new Citan compact van, including an electric eCitan.

Ringway has taken delivery of a fully electric 7.2-tonne Iveco Daily cage tipper for its Hounslow Highways contract.

LEVL have partnered with Maxus to include Intelligence Onboard in every new Maxus electric vehicle (EV).

Fleets are being warned of the rising use of drugs and alcohol which causing concern about impairment in the workplace.