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NewsMarch 4, 2014

Commercial Vehicle Registrations Rise 4.7% in Europe

Demand for new commercial vehicles in the European Union increased 4.7 percent to 132,503 units in January, marking the fifth consecutive monthly increase. Van, truck and heavy-truck segments saw continued growth, while the market for buses and motor coaches contracted.

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NewsFebruary 25, 2014

UK Fleet Group Urges End of EV Tax Hike

Ambitious Government plans to make the UK the world leader in electric car adoption could be hampered by its decision to increase company car benefit-in-kind tax on those vehicles by 500 percent in 2015/16 with a further rise due in 2016/17, according to a UK fleet association.

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NewsFebruary 12, 2014

UK Industry Group Calls for Company Car Tax Clarification in 2014 Budget

The Association of Car Fleet Operators (ACFO) has called for clarification of long-term company car tax rates in the UK's 2014 Budget.

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NewsFebruary 11, 2014

UK Engineering Company Chooses CF Roberts to Manage Fleet

CF Roberts, a UK provider of electrical and mechanical services to the construction industry, has selected vehicle funding and fleet management specialist, Fleet Alliance, to help manage its mixed fleet of 140 vehicles.

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NewsJanuary 28, 2014

UK Commercial Vehicle Production Fell 21.7% in 2013

Production of commercial vehicles in the UK fell 21.7 percent in 2013 to 87,671 units. The culprit, according to the SMMT, was weak demand in Europe, producing a difficult environment for commercial vehicle manufacturers.

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NewsJanuary 28, 2014

UK's Zenith Signs Equity Deal with HgCapital

Zenith has announced that funds managed by HgCapital have signed definitive agreements to acquire a majority stake holding in the parent company of Zenith Vehicle Contracts Group Limited from Morgan Stanley Global Private Equity (MSPE).

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NewsJanuary 27, 2014

British Company Makes Exclusive Fleet Deal with Honda (UK)

Forester Life has put its faith in British-built cars by placing an order for 130 UK-built Honda Civic 1.6 i-DTEC models for its corporate fleet.

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NewsJanuary 17, 2014

UK Department of Transport Commissions Vehicle Platooning Study

The UK Department for Transport has commissioned research to understand how platooning technology, which enables road vehicles to move as a group, might benefit UK business, the transport network, road safety and the environment.

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NewsJanuary 14, 2014

Fleet Buys Drive UK Automotive Market in 2013

The UK automotive market ended on a high note in 2013, driven in large part by fleet and business sales.

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NewsJanuary 14, 2014

Fleet Logistics Offers New Fleet Management Solution

Fleet Logistics International is launching a new supplier-backed initiative for the first four months of 2014, targeting small- to medium-sized fleets with a standalone fleet management solution designed to improve fleet efficiency.

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