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Registrations of ultra-low emission vehicles (ULEVs) that receive the Government’s plug-in car grant are this year set to double 2013’s figure.

Transport for London (TfL) says it is making good progress towards improving the safety of pedestrians, cyclists and motorcyclists through a series of fleet initiatives.

The University of Birmingham – one of the first fleet operators in the UK to place an order for the Nissan e-NV200 all-electric van – has taken delivery of the vehicle.

Fleet decision-makers across the UK’s largest fleets are anticipating a rise in expenditure on telematics products in the next 12 months, according to research by Fleet News sister brand Sewells.

A large proportion of companies are unintentionally breaking the law, because they are unaware of their legal obligations, especially with regards to grey fleet management.

Licence Bureau has launched a right-to-work validation service to safeguard the risk of employers being faced with a £20,000 fine for employing an illegal migrant worker.

Fleet operators will be given a glimpse into the processes around a fatal at-work accident investigation at the annual Fleet News Congress on October 14.

On its 20th anniversary, FleetEurope’s CEO, John Yarroll, looks at what has changed and what hasn’t in the fleet industry.

Next day parcel delivery firm APC Overnight has appointed Mike Allison as its new head of transport.