Addison Lee has launched an in-app ‘snooze’ feature, allowing customers who have pre-booked journeys to delay their cab for 15, 30, 45 or 60 minutes, as many times as they like.

Bosch will display its latest technology for connected and automated cars at the Consumer Electronic Show (CES) in Las Vegas from January 5-9.

The proposal to connect the capital with new river crossings in East London is a must for freight to provide the connectivity the area needs to grow, says FTA.

O'Donovan Waste Disposal has been named winner of the commercial vehicle management award at the Fleet Hero awards for the third year in a row.

More than half (55%) of drivers admit that when irritated or provoked by one driver, they may be more likely to take it out on a different driver.

Cap is predicting new car sales are likely to exceed 2.6m in 2015, making it the biggest year on record, while next year could be even higher.

Healthcare logistics firm Movianto has installed telematics and cameras on its commercial vehicle fleet.

Only 26% of SMEs say public transport provides a convenient option for business travel, according to a study by YouGov.

Private equity firm Bowmark Capital have taken a majority stake in Nexus Vehicle Rental.

New car registrations to fleet and business users are more than 10% up on where they were this time last year.

Scottish Fire and Rescue Service is benefiting from improved tyre life, durability and traction for its frontline appliances after changing its tyre strategy.

The Parliamentary Under Secretary of State for Transport has commended the rental and leasing industry for playing a crucial role in shaping the UK vehicle parc.

One third of low voltage feeders, equating to 312,000 circuits across the UK, will not be able to cope with the growth in the adoption of electric vehicles.

Town and Country Haulage, the transport arm of Town and Country Aggregates, has increased fleet efficiency since installing Routemaster telematics.

JCT600 Vehicle Leasing Solutions has appointed two new regional sales managers, to expand its coverage across the UK.

Thatcham Research believes the prospects for pedestrians and cyclists are improving, as manufacturers future proof safety systems using camera technology.

Successful women in the UK’s transport and logistics sector are being encouraged to enter the 2016 FTA Everywoman in Transport and Logistics Awards.

Proposed powers for DVSA to seize vehicles directly from unlicensed drivers have been welcomed by Licencecheck.

Public sector fleets are leading the way in the adoption of ultra-low emission vehicles (ULEVs), according to Automotive Leasing.

The Government has reaffirmed UK’s commitment for almost all cars and vans to be zero emission by 2050 at the climate summit in Paris.

A lack of clarity over responsibility for business travel is leading to inefficiencies, according to fleet decision makers surveyed by Alphabet.

Road safety charity Brake's annual Fleet Safety Awards are to return in September 2016.

Retirement home developer McCarthy and Stone has launched the AlphaCity car sharing scheme at one of its developments in Cumbria.

Vauxhall has handed over its one millionth Vivaro made at Luton to its biggest UK customer, BT Fleet.

Northgate Vehicle Hire has been granted the ISO 14001 (International Organization for Standardization) accreditation.

Academics in the US believe vehicle ownership could be on the decline as drivers move away from purchasing vehicles and switch to car-sharing and public transport.

The British-built Infiniti Q30 premium compact has entered production in Sunderland.

Rental and leasing firm Autohorn has added ten Mercedes-Benz electric vehicles to its short term rental fleet.

Volvo has revealed its S90 premium saloon model, to compete with the BMW 5 Series and Mercedes-Benz E Class.

GEFCO UK has appointed Martin Rantle as its new commercial director to support and build on the company’s recent growth.