£33m fund to develop low-carbon vehicles
A new Government investment through the Advanced Propulsion Centre (APC) is set to offer £33 million to companies to develop ‘next generation’ low-carbon vehicles. Part of the Government’s Modern Industrial Strategy which aims to boost productivity by backing businesses within the UK, the initiative is expected to create over 2,000 jobs in research and manufacturing. […]
GPS Innovations (GPSi) wants company drivers to get home safely
GPSi Group is replicating its successes in Australia with a dedicated UK business operation that will deliver analytics and data intelligence to change fleet driving behaviours. The company says its goal is to help companies get every driver back home safely at the end of the working day, partnering with each customer to ensure its […]
Do you specialise in fleet Contract Hire & Leasing? We want to hear from you!
Each month on Fleet Management Briefing we’re shining the spotlight on a different part of the fleet & logistics market – and in July we’ll be focussing on fleet Contract Hire & Leasing. It’s all part of our ‘Recommended’ editorial feature, designed to help fleet buyers find the best products and services available today. So, if […]
Total Supply Chain Summit – what’s all the fuss about?
Heard your peers discussing the Total Supply Chain Summit, but not sure what it’s all about? As you’re a senior supply chain, distribution or logistics professional, you are eligible to attend to free as our VIP guest. Let us explain more about the event. This is a bespoke and highly-targeted event created specifically for the […]
Changing driver behaviour through telematics: First step, safety culture
By Nick List, Customer Success Director, Europe at eDriving Telematics solutions are fast becoming commonplace among fleets. No longer valued only for their “track and trace” capabilities, telematics solutions are now able to provide a vast array of behavioural insights to help fleet managers improve driver safety and wellbeing. Fleet managers have the ability to […]
Your invitation to the Fleet Services Management Summit
There’s a free VIP place reserved for you at this autumn’s Fleet Services Management Summit on November 11th & 12th. Can you confirm you will be joining us? This unique event takes place at Whittlebury Hall, Northamptonshire. The Summit will give you access to innovative and budget-saving suppliers for a series of pre-arranged, face-to-face meetings […]
EV charging sites outnumber petrol stations
New figures from Zap-Map have revealed the extent of the UK’s electric vehicle revolution, with the number of public charging locations now surpassing petrol stations for the first time. Data from Zap-Map shows that as of 22 May, there are 8,471 charging locations across the UK, hosting a total of 13,613 charging devices. In contrast, […]
Epyx targets fleet remarketing with tracking reports
Epyx has launched new online reports designed to help fleets gain a better picture of their remarketing activity in the face of burgeoning data points. The Insights Reports are being made available to businesses that use the company’s 1link Disposal Network platform to defleet company cars and vans through a wide variety of channels. The […]
Yodel invests £15m in green fleet
Parcel carrier Yodel has announced a £15.2m investment in its fleet, designed to reduce the environmental impact of its road-based operations. The investment includes new vehicles and trailers as well as technology to improve efficiency and safety. The firm has taken delivery of an all-electric 7.5 tonne light-duty truck, the first in its fleet. The […]
Your free VIP place at the Fleet Services Management Summit awaits
There’s a free VIP place reserved for you at this autumn’s Fleet Services Management Summit on November 11th & 12th. Can you confirm you will be joining 60 senior fleet management professionals? This unique event takes place at Whittlebury Hall, Northamptonshire. The Summit will give you access to innovative and budget-saving suppliers for a series […]
