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07-10-2026

First look: Jaguar Type 01 officially unveiled

Jaguar has revealed the Type 01, a new all-electric luxury four-door GT that will spearhead the brand’s next generation of vehicles.

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06-10-2026

Survey launched as MOT delays predicted without in...

Garages are prioritising more commercially viable vehicle repair and servicing work over MOTs.

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06-10-2026

Maintenance-inclusive vehicle leasing contracts de...

Leasing companies “quietly reviewing” price of maintenance within contract hire agreements, reports BVRLA.

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06-10-2026

Arval names new CEO and chairman

Pin will join Arval as senior advisor to current CEO Alain van Groenendael before replacing him next year.

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06-10-2026

Fleet & Mobility Live 2026 welcomes hundreds to fl...

Hundreds of fleet professionals have arrived at the NEC Birmingham for the first day of Fleet & Mobility Live 2026.

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06-10-2026

Real-time automotive market intelligence service l...

Called Leasing.com Insight, it gives subscribers access to data through a suite of dashboards, reports and tools.

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06-10-2026

Ultra-rapid charge point growth revealed by Zapmap...

There were 8,686 new electric vehicle chargers installed in the first nine months of 2026.

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06-10-2026

Telematics trial launched with Openreach after sec...

Having secured agreement from unions, drivers have volunteered to trial the technology during an initial testing phase.

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06-10-2026

Paua enhances fleet home charging with Powerverse ...

Paua and Powerverse aim to help fleet operators manage the complete home charging journey.

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06-10-2026

World Mental Health Day: Building driver support a...

WHO campaign calls on organisations to let people with lived experience of mental health conditions shape policies and services.

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06-10-2026

Drivers hit with more than 9.6 million emission zo...

Clean air zones have been introduced across UK cities to improve air quality.

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05-10-2026

Record electric van uptake fails to get anywhere n...

Year-to-date electric van registrations less than half of the 24% zero emission vehicle (ZEV) mandate target for 2026.

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05-10-2026

Nurture uses new Mediafleet supplier hub to prep v...

Nurture Group is using the new Mediafleet Supplier Hub in Witney to prepare vehicles for operational deployment.

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05-10-2026

KGM Torres EVX awarded £1,500 electric car grant

KGM's Torres EVX has been added to the Government's electric car grant (ECG) scheme, making the model £1,500 cheaper than before.

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05-10-2026

Fleet & Mobility Live 2026 opens tomorrow

Make sure you have secured your space to join thousands of fleet professionals for Europe's biggest fleet event at the NEC in Birmingham across October 6-7.

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05-10-2026

Hyundai Ioniq 3 qualifies for EV grant

Hyundai is now accepting orders for the Ioniq 3 electric compact hatchback, which offers a range of up to 308 miles.

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05-10-2026

JCT600 VLS launches new electric car scheme for Tr...

The deal extends a relationship between the two companies that spans more than five years.

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05-10-2026

Humax EV Charging to unveil new charger at Fleet &...

The charger has been created specifically for commercial fleets, depots, workplace environments, commercial buildings and apartments.

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05-10-2026

Residual values of zero-emission trucks focus of f...

Automotive and finance sectors join forces to explore how residual value risk can be reduced on electric trucks.

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05-10-2026

Three Steps Before you Use AI to Cut Costs and Red...

AI has the potential to change how fleet teams control costs. But for many companies, the difficult question is not whether to use AI. It is where and how to start.

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02-10-2026

Major EV charging hub opening at Premier League fo...

Raw Charging has announced the opening of a new EV charging hub at the Stadium of Light, home of Sunderland AFC.

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02-10-2026

Average cost of diesel tops £2-per-litre for firs...

The average cost of a litre of diesel at UK filling stations has exceeded £2 for the first time, according to the RAC.

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02-10-2026

Maxus eDeliver 7 vans added to truck dealer fleet

Truck dealer Steadplan has added five Maxus eDeliver 7 vans to its fleet, to be used in its parts delivery operation.

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02-10-2026

Driving for Better Business joining FleetCheck at ...

Fleet software company FleetCheck says it is donating part of its stand at Fleet & Mobility Live 2026 to the Driving for Better Business (DfBB) programme.

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02-10-2026

Fuel distributor added to fleet supply framework

Craggs Energy has announced that it has been awarded a place on ESPO's new 301_26 Liquid Fuels framework.

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02-10-2026

Remarketers urged to help develop EV battery repai...

The remarketing sector has an important role to play in encouraging EV battery repair and recycling, the latest VRA member meeting has heard.

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02-10-2026

Suzuki eVitara now available for £24,995

Suzuki has cut prices for the its electric eVitara, its first mass-produced electric vehicle (EV).

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02-10-2026

Fleet registrations pass one million as September ...

The UK new car market grew by 12% in September, with registrations to fleets and businesses continuing to provide the majority of new car demand.

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02-10-2026

Hyundai reveals next-generation Tucson

Hyundai has previewed the all-new Tucson ahead of its official unveil at the Paris Motor Show on 12 October.

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02-10-2026

Van subscription business raises £1.5 million and...

DriveSimple says it has raised £1.5 million in new funding, taking its total capital raised to £4.5 million.

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01-10-2026

Fleet professionals discuss why you need to be at ...

Key representatives urge fleets not to miss out on the networking, seminars and exhibition opportunities available at Fleet & Mobility Live 2026.

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01-10-2026

Brake’s UK Fleet Champions Awards 2026 winners r...

Road safety charity Brake has announced this year’s winners of its UK Fleet Champions Awards.

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01-10-2026

Insurer says insourcing fleet claims has improved ...

Insurance provider AND-E has reported what it describes as a significant improvement in fleet claims resolution, having taken the handling of these in-house.

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01-10-2026

Specs and prices announced for GT versions of Kia ...

Kia has announced UK specs and prices for new performance versions of its EV3, EV4 and EV5, which are available to order from today.

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01-10-2026

Widespread public support for restrictions on new ...

A UK-wide rollout of restrictions on young and newly qualified drivers similar to those introduced in Northern Ireland would be backed by 77% of drivers.

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01-10-2026

Renewed plea over EV charging VAT as change takes ...

EV drivers who can charge at home can now typically save £200 per year in VAT compared with those who cannot, according to ChargeUK.

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01-10-2026

Zero-emission vehicles join Lower Thames Crossing ...

National Highways says more than 30 zero-emission machines are currently deployed on the Lower Thames Crossing construction project in Kent and Essex.

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01-10-2026

Volkswagen opens orders for facelifted Caddy Cargo...

Volkswagen has opened orders for the facelifted versions of its Caddy Cargo compact van and Caddy People MPV.

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01-10-2026

See the latest EVs from Audi and Cupra at next wee...

A refreshed fleet favourite and top-rated electric supermini are just two new EVs set to be showcased at next week’s Fleet & Mobility Live.

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01-10-2026

New BMW 3 Series revealed and prices announced as ...

BMW has unveiled the new eighth-generation version of the combustion-engined 3 Series upper-medium car.

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01-10-2026

Revised Renault Megane offers 306-mile range

Renault is now accepting orders for its facelifted Megane E-Tech, which offers a greater range and updated styling.

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01-10-2026

Renault Scenic E-Tech facelift brings longer range...

Renault has introduced a number of updates to its Scenic E-Tech for the 2027 model year, delivering increased range and faster charging.

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01-10-2026

Opinion: Forgotten charge points - the overlooked ...

Russell Olive, UK director at Vaylens, examines how fleets should ensure they are getting the most from their charging infrastructure.

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01-10-2026

Dual drink-drug threat leaves fleets exposed

Risk management policy focus urged as potential drink-drive limit change and cannabis risks collide.

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30-09-2026

Traffic commissioners identify ‘priority areas f...

Office of the Traffic Commissioner says in annual report that it wants to ensure the regulatory framework remains effective.

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30-09-2026

Rise in nearly new vehicle volumes ‘puts RVs at ...

If supply continues to outpace retail demand, pricing pressure is likely to emerge, according to new analysis.

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30-09-2026

Myenergi automates home charging reimbursement

Partnership between Myenergi and Rightcharge aims to make home charging easier for company EV drivers.

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30-09-2026

AA's used car and van favourites | Are any models ...

AA Cars has revealed its ‘used car favourites’ for 2026, comprising 35 cars and vans across seven categories.

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30-09-2026

BeEV ‘charging pass’ to save EV drivers up to ...

Based on a subscription model, drivers pay a fixed monthly fee for a charging allowance that can be used across a nationwide network.

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30-09-2026

FedEx strikes major fleet deal with Daf Trucks

FedEx is not only replacing linehaul trucks that are currently in operation but is also growing its fleet.

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