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Leasing•by Cindy Brauer•October 6, 2021

Leasys Launches Long-Term Commercial Rental Option

Leasys has launched Leasys Pro, a new long-term rental formula designed for companies and small- and medium-sized enterprises. The commercial vehicles can be rented already set up according to applications and customized with additional accessories.

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Safety•by Cindy Brauer•October 6, 2021

Australia to Implement Tough New Side-Impact Safety Regulations

Australia’s strictest pole-side impact safety regulations for light passenger and commercial vehicles sold in the country have prompted some car manufacturers to pull popular (but noncompliant) models from Australian markets this fall.

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Global Fleet•by Cindy Brauer•October 5, 2021

ABB Launches ‘World’s Fastest’ Electric Car Charger

Global technology company ABB has launched an all-in-one electric vehicle (EV) charger — the Terra 360 — the world’s fastest charger capable of fully charging any EV in 15 minutes or less. 

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Global Fleet•by Ralph Morton in London•October 5, 2021

Battery Electric Vehicles Take Highest Ever Monthly Market Share in UK

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.

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Global Fleet•by Ralph Morton in London•October 5, 2021

Vehiculum Leasing Platform in Germany Files for Insolvency

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.

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Global Fleet•by Cindy Brauer, Global Fleet Management Correspondent•October 5, 2021

Hertz Appoints Former Ford CEO as Interim CEO

Hertz has named former Ford Motor Company president and CEO Mark Fields as interim CEO and Paul Stone as president and chief operations officer. 

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Global Fleet•by Cindy Brauer•October 5, 2021

Western Australia to Hold Zero-Emission Fleet Transition Expo

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.

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Fleet Forward•by Staff•October 5, 2021

Ride, Drive, and Experience the Latest EVs & Technologies at FFC21

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.

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Global Fleet•by Staff•October 5, 2021

Hertz Names Mark Fields Interim CEO; Paul Stone COO

The former Ford president and CEO takes over a transformed Hertz post-bankruptcy. Stone stays on to focus on operations and customer service. 

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Global Fleet•by Jordan Wiklund•October 5, 2021

Kate Tooley Named Fleet Visionary of the Year at AFLA Conference

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.

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