
Rob Holdcroft is the new Head of Fleet at Volkswagen Commercial Vehicles in the UK, effective July 12, 2021.Holdcroft, who moves from his current appointment as National Sales Manager for the brand, replaces Claire English, who is moving to head up the fleet department at Audi UK.
Read More →Sarah Simpson is the new chief executive officer of Porsche Cars GB and the Porsche Retail Group, effective September 1, 2021. Simpson joins from within the Volkswagen Group where she has worked for over 20 years, most recently as regional director for Bentley, responsible for the UK, Middle East, India, and Africa.
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At the recent Berlin climate conference, Audi's CEO revealed a plan to launch only all-electric models on the global market starting in 2026, and to phase out production of internal combustion engines by 2033.
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Wireless Full Link delivers access to a range of functionality including music, podcasts, mapping, and contacts through the infotainment screen.
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On May 19, 2021, Ford Motor Co. announced more details on the 2022 all-electric F-150 Lightning that will deliver a targeted 563 horsepower and 775 lb.-ft. of torque – the most torque of any F-150 ever. The F-150 Lightning will roll off the production line next year at a new high-tech factory at Ford’s Rouge complex in Dearborn, Mich.
Read More →Hear what fleet managers are saying about vehicle availability constraints, how their extending vehicle service lives, and the used-vehicle market in this episode of the State of the Fleet Industry.
Read More →Dave Funston, manager, national fleet operations for Mazda North American Operations, passed away on April 1, 2021, following a three-year battle with colon cancer. He was 61. Funston passing caught many in the fleet industry unexpectedly and they posted their remembrances of him.
Read More →Find out how the microchip shortage is affecting vehicle sales, how OEMs are prioritizing production, and why there's a demand for used vehicles.
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The Polestar 0 project will drive ‘design towards zero’ focus by eliminating emissions rather than offsetting by planting trees.
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Due to the global shortage of semiconductors used in automobiles, OEMs are telling car rental companies to expect “significant delays” with fleet orders. One operator has had a large order canceled outright.
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