Vauxhall confirms pricing and specification details for the all-new Astra, including a plug-in hybrid version, with an all-electric model available from 2023.

Nextbase has appointed Simon Grantham as its new chief executive officer and iVendi appoint Darren Sinclair as its new chief commercial officer.

The transport sector experienced the highest price-per-miler average across all vehicle types in September 2021, according to the TEG Road Transport Index.

Connected Kerb, has announced plans to install 190,000 public on-street EV chargers, worth up to £1.9bn, by 2030.

Teletrac Navman has launched an interactive dashboard, which assimilates the data from the annual DfT ‘Reported Road Casualties in Great Britain’ report.

The Mercedes-Benz Sprinter was crowned the most reliable van in the 2021 FN50 reliability survey, while Volkswagen Commercial Vehicles was named the most reliable van manufacturer.

AX has launched AX Motor Assist, a new, technology-driven end-to-end incident management service for fleet and leasing companies and their customers.

Westminster has been identified as the best place in the UK to drive an electric vehicle (EV) with regards to the availability of charging infrastructure.

The Government is being urged to do more to solve the HGV driver shortage or risk the prospect of similar supply chain problems that led to the fuel crisis.

Mercedes-Benz is facing fresh allegations of using illegal defeat devices to cheat emissions tests, this time affecting its Euro 6 compliant six-cylinder 3.0-litre BlueTec engine.

Fleets face a £54 million bill in additional charges for entering the expanded ultra-low emission zone in London over the next year, according to Masternaut.

Genesis is set to shake up the premium car sector with a VIP-style service offering that will be available to fleets alongside a line-up of electric cars.

VRA says the sector needs to meet expectations of used car buyers who have had to opt for a nearly-new vehicle rather than new, because of stock shortages.

Tesla is launching a trial in the Netherlands to allow other electric vehicles (EVs) to use the manufacturer’s Supercharger network.

Three-quarters (76%) of drivers think that too much technology in a vehicle can be distracting, according to research conducted by Dacia.

Toyota has revealed the all-new Aygo X, the latest compact model to join Toyota’s line-up.

Sales of new light commercial vehicles (LCVs) were down by 4.6% in October, marking the second consecutive month of decline.

Fleet Evolution is urging fleet operators to ignore reports that electric vehicles (EVs) are more expensive than petrol or diesel models and that there is not adequate charging infrastructure.

Major UK fleet operators have welcomed the idea of creating a national electric vehicle charging network by opening access to their workplace chargers to other businesses.

Leasing Options has announced the acquisition of Allied Vehicle Contracts, the West Yorkshire-based vehicle leasing company.

Arval UK won the award for the important work it carries out to improve the physical and mental wellbeing of its staff.

Select Car Leasing has relaunched its corporate offering - Select Fleet Solutions - to provide audits, fleet management, salary sacrifice and grey fleet assistance.

Baylis Vauxhall Group warranty administrator, Bryan Webb, is to retire, ending a 75-year association with the company.

Fleet Alliance has said it is committed to a sustainable future, in light of this year’s COP26 climate summit.

CitySprint has announced that 500 additional couriers are required across the UK, adding to its existing fleet of 3,500-plus vans, bikes, and cars.

Fleet and business registrations declined by 41% in October, but 2021 will be a record year for electric vehicles.

Geotab has outlined its commitments to helping fight climate change in its inaugural Geotab Sustainability Report.

A new Dynamic Purchasing System (DPS) has been launched to support local authority fleets to adopt hydrogen fuelled vehicles.