Fleet decision-makers are increasingly being urged to focus on “business mobility” and the overall cost of journeys and not simply the cost of vehicles.

Leasing and fleet management specialist Fleet Alliance has extended its car policy to provide staff with a greater choice of ultra low emission vehicles.

B2B tailor-made fleet management solutions specialist Ubeeqo is to exhibit at Fleet Management Live following a ground-breaking 2016.

Fleet Assist has strengthened its technical authorisation team to meet growing demand for its services from major contract hire and leasing companies.

Midlothian Council and NHS Lothian have taken delivery of three all-electric Nissan e-NV200 vans.

Courtesy car lease provider Circle Leasing has made its Vehicle Hire app available for use on iOS as well as Android devices.

Executives at a Japanese car firm believe the format of a popular TV programme will lead to a 50% growth in its business with UK fleets next year.

Kickstart, the UK’s largest Wheels to Work scheme, has kitted out its 300 strong moped fleet with CST tyres from Maxxis.

An international jury of commercial vehicle journalists has named the new Volkswagen Crafter as the best transport van of the year for 2017.

Four Citroën C4 Picasso demonstrators equipped with autonomous driving features have already travelled 60,000 km in "hands off" mode.

Thrifty Car and Van Rental has expanded its nationwide network by opening its third branch in Birmingham, Birmingham Central.

A skip firm has been suspended from operating vehicles for a month by the region’s Traffic Commissioner, Nick Denton.

Nissan is now to offer a five year/60,000 mile warranty on all new Nissan e-NV200s sold in Europe.

Nissan has launched its NV300 medium panel van at the Hanover IAA show.

Fleet Logistics has gone live in Latin and Central America with global agri-business Syngenta, managing a fleet of around 1,600 vehicles.

Bosch has launched the VisionX truck concept, which demonstrates its latest CV technologies, including platooning, hybrid powertrain and connected logistics.

Greentomatocars has introduced Greenroad telematics to help it increase safety and improve driver behaviour.

Former Hitachi Capital director Chris Tarry has launched Access Generation, a new social enterprise that will provide free practical guidance to businesses to help them make the workplace more accessible for inexperienced young people.

The ACEA is urging EU policy makers to keep on track with their efforts to reflect the complexity of the truck and bus market.

Volkswagen has revealed its e-Crafter electric van concept vehicle, for zero emission city centre delivery traffic.

Pia Wilkes has been appointed as the new chief executive of the Vehicle Certification Agency (VCA).

Cash for car schemes will be considered as part of the consultation on the future of salary sacrifice arrangements, HMRC has confirmed to Fleet News.

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Pilgrim Foodservice has stuck with its long-standing temperature-controlled bodywork supplier Gray & Adams for the latest additions to its expanding fleet.

Bentley Motors is to launch a diesel engine in its Bentayga SUV.

Hubio has launched a new fleet tracker called Hubio Fleet at the Commercial Fleet Van and Truck show at Millbrook Proving Ground.

Ford is debuting its new automatic gearbox and Sync infotainment system in the Transit range.

Infiniti is to launch its all-new Infiniti InTouch infotainment services in the new Q60 sports coupe.

Mercedes-Benz is to launch a 4WD 'All-Terrain' edition E-Class.