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Ralph Morton

U.K. and European Correspondent

Ralph Morton is the European correspondent for Automotive Fleet and Global Fleet, covering the U.K. and European beat.

A highly experienced automotive journalist, Ralph has written for motorsport titles, consumer car magazines, and for the last 20 years, the fleet industry. He is a former editor of What Car? magazine, launched and edited Business Car Manager, and now runs and publishes two titles: Broker News, aimed at the leasing broker sector, and FleetandLeasing.com, which is a website focused on SME fleets. Ralph is married with two adult children and works from an office in Richmond, London. He gained a degree in English literature from the University of London, where he was president of the English Society.

Newsby Ralph MortonMay 9, 2022

Extended Van Lifecycles Increase SMR Spend

Average maintenance spend on vans has increased 17% since the pandemic began.

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Newsby Ralph MortonMay 9, 2022

Ben Edwards: Helping Fleets Open Up Badge Policy To EVs

Greater vehicle choice among electric vehicles could be a driving factor in a long-term strong ROI for fleets.

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Newsby Ralph MortonMay 3, 2022

Free2Move Acquires Share Now from BMW/Mercedes-Benz

Free2move says the addition of Share Now will boost its car sharing offering to fleet managers from 2,500 vehicles to 12,500 vehicles.

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Newsby Ralph MortonMay 3, 2022

Stellantis Appoints CTO for Hydrogen Project as Fleet Tests e-Jumpy Hydrogen

The Stellantis Group is increasing its focus on hydrogen fuel development for fleet users with the appointment of Jean-Michel Billig as chief technology officer.

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Newsby Ralph MortonApril 26, 2022

AfMA Offers Gov’t Fleet Members Free Access to 2022 Conference

The conference will feature more than 35 speakers, 20 educational sessions, and 40 exhibitors.

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Newsby Ralph MortonApril 26, 2022

The Fleet Market in Canada

The significant upward shift in the past year had been in passenger cars rather than the dominant light truck market, which enjoyed 80% fleet market share. And gasoline ruled the road.

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Newsby Ralph MortonApril 25, 2022

Have Fleet Extensions Changed Fleet Replacement Cycles for Good?

According to fleet management provider FleetCheck, fleets have been adding at least a year to their replacement cycles while some have extended operational lifecycles even further.

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Newsby Ralph MortonApril 25, 2022

Van Electrification Featured at AFP Conference

Van electrification specialist Paul Kirby (EV Essentials) will focus on how fleets can transition from diesel to electric at the first ever Automotive Fleet Professionals conference in England in mid-May.

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Newsby Ralph MortonApril 25, 2022

Fleet Manager Gareth Healey Digitizes Council Workshops

Gareth manages a diverse fleet of heavy-duty and smaller, light-duty vehicles, and his vision was for dynamic and cloud-based technology with app integration to increase operational flexibility for the fleet.

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Newsby Ralph MortonApril 22, 2022

ALD Acquisition of LeasePlan Grows Closer

The framework agreement signed on April 22, 2022 is binding, further forging a combined portfolio of 3.5 million vehicles under fleet management.

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