Zero emission vehicles took the biggest market share ever in the UK, recording 15.2% as 32,721 BEVs took to the road in September. The SMMT says that this record figures for electric cars reflects the wider range of models now available and the growing consumer appetite, adding that the September performance was just over 5,000 shy of the total number registered during the whole of 2019.
The German start up Vehiculum, offering both business and personal leasing offers, has become insolvent. The Berlin-based online leasing comparison website was designed to offer transparency in the German leasing market along with realtime lease cost comparisons, along with a digital customer journey.
Hertz has named former Ford Motor Company president and CEO Mark Fields as interim CEO and Paul Stone as president and chief operations officer.
Western Australia’s “iDrive WA Towards Zero Emissions,” focusing on fleet transitions to electric transportation, will be held 10 a.m. - 4 p.m. Nov. 4 in Perth.
At the 2021 Fleet Forward Conference, Innovation in Motion will feature ride-and-drive opportunities for both electric passenger car and commercial vehicles as well as demonstrations of an electric pallet, solar EV charging, a mobile cleaning unit, and an autonomous tractor.
The former Ford president and CEO takes over a transformed Hertz post-bankruptcy. Stone stays on to focus on operations and customer service.
Kate Tooley is Director of Fleet Operations and Strategy at Terminix. She has been named the 2021 Fleet Visionary of the Year at the annual Automotive Fleet & Leasing Association (AFLA) conference by Automotive Fleet Magazine.
At the annual Automotive Fleet & Leasing Association convention, FujiFilm Holdings Treasury & Fleet Director Jim Petrillo was named Manager of the Year by Automotive Fleet Magazine.