Christmas 2021 traffic set to be busiest for five years
This Christmas could see the busiest getaway on the roads in five years, with an estimated 27m trips by car to see friends and family between today and Christmas Eve, a study by the RAC and INRIX shows. With many schools in England and Wales breaking up today, the RAC’s figures suggest there will be an […]
Do you specialise in Electric & Hybrid Fleet Vehicles? We want to hear from you!
Each month on Fleet Management Briefing we’re shining the spotlight on a different part of the fleet market – and in January we’ll be focussing on Electric & Hybrid Vehicle solutions. It’s all part of our ‘Recommended’ editorial feature, designed to help fleet buyers find the best products and services available today. So, if you’re a […]
Responsible for Health & Safety? Join us in London this February!
The next Occupational Safety & Health Forum takes place on Tuesday, 1st February 2022, with the cream of the UK’s buyers and suppliers converging under one roof. The top services in demand by registered delegates are:- Behavioural Safety Compliance Occupational Health & Wellbeing Services Training Courses Wellbeing/Wellness Risk Management/Assessments Stress Management Contractor Management Incident Reporting As […]
EV sales skyrocket: More EVs registered in 2021 than previous decade
By Ben Hubbard, WhichEV According to the latest data from the Society of Motor Manufacturers and Traders (SMMT), more electric vehicles will be registered in 2021, than in the whole of the previous decade. Between 2010 and 2019, a total of 271,962 BEVs and PHEVs were registered, while in 2021 alone the SMMT forecasts that […]
Fleet Summit Summer 2022 – Free and flexible places available
The Fleet Summit takes place as a hybrid event on June 13th & 14th 2022 – and we can tailor an itinerary to suit your needs and schedule. Make sure you register today as demand is already high following this week’s successful November event. Your delegate pass will give you access to industry presentations, as well as your […]
Energy Storage Systems to support rapid EV charging on motorways
The challenge of finding somewhere to rapidly charge electric vehicles on a long journey may be eased slightly thanks to a multi-million-pound investment from National Highways. The government-owned organisation plans to invest in Energy Storage Systems – essentially giant battery packs – for service stations where the grid supply is not enough for rapid charging […]
Glasgow hydrogen fuel storage project gets cash injection
A ‘first-of-a-kind’ hydrogen storage project near Glasgow has been backed by nearly £10 million in UK government funding, which it says will help create high-skilled jobs and drive progress towards decarbonising the UK transport sector. The £9.4 million cash boost will see the Whitelee green hydrogen project develop the UK’s largest electrolyser, a system which converts […]
Automated vehicles subject to new marketing guidelines
The automotive industry has committed to a new set of guiding principles for marketing automated vehicles, published by The Society of Motor Manufacturers and Traders (SMMT). Developed and agreed by the Centre for Connected and Autonomous Vehicles’ AV-DRiVE Group, the principles provide an outline for responsible advertising and communication relating to automated vehicles and their […]
Do you specialise in Fleet Service, Maintenance & Repair? We want to hear from you!
Each month on Fleet Management Briefing we’re shining the spotlight on a different part of the fleet market – and in December we’ll be focussing on Service, Maintenance & Repair solutions. It’s all part of our ‘Recommended’ editorial feature, designed to help fleet buyers find the best products and services available today. So, if you’re a […]
Level up in 2022 with these online courses for fleet professionals
Our selection of online courses tailored specifically for the fleet sector will enable you to both learn new skills and improve existing ones – sign up today! These are specially-curated online courses designed to help you and your team improve expertise and learn new things. The Management, Leadership & Business Operations online learning bundle provides you with […]