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Freight companies may discover that operating costs are not such a drag when semi-autonomous trucks can safely line up together to form an orderly, aerodynamic queue.

New mobility models have to provide an irresistible vision, not just a practical alternative, to lure drivers away from private cars. By Jonathan Manning

Shifting passengers away from public transport and into self-driving cars may have the effect of increasing traffic volumes, warn experts

Range of transport options will minimise vehicle use as cities bid for Government funding. By Stephen Briers

We contacted leading figures to ask where they believe fleet is heading over the coming 20 years. All expect MaaS to become widespread, reports Andrew Ryan.

UTG provides local authorities with the framework for formulating transport policies. But vehicle exclusion is not part of its agenda. By Stephen Briers

Jonathan Manning explores how companies are using EV and mobility services in a bid to offer transport alternatives, while highlighting additional fleet responsibility

UTG provides local authorities with the framework for formulating transport policies. But vehicle exclusion is not part of its agenda. Stephen Briers reports

Autonomous-driving small vans, low-speed robots and high-flying drones are just some of the methods being trialled as home delivery sector seeks answers to one of its biggest problems

The way transport is used in urban areas is changing, as cities across the UK take action to reduce vehicle emissions.

Despite pressure from Government, the city authority will not confirm plans until after its local elections. Stephen Briers reports.

We look at some of the key exhibitors at the industry’s biggest van and truck exhibition

Matt de Prez explores if there are cheaper, quicker and clearner alternatives to trunking with the help of industry experts.

Three city councils are adopting different strategies, causing concern for those with nationwide fleet operations who need consistency.

New car-sharing platforms could allow fleets to generate revenue during vehicle downtime and deliver driver efficiency.

The company car is losing its status as the default means of transport for employees while MaaS gathers momentum. Jonathan Manning reports

Derby City Council are in no rush to jump on the 'CAZ charging bandwagon' and will try alternative methods to meet air quality obligations.

East Midlands council lags behind Leeds in terms of publishing its CAZ consultation document, but the authority believes it is ahead in other ways.

The Leeds Air Quality roundtable has seen fleet managers urge local authorities across the country to develop CAZ (clean air zone) consistency.

ICFM’s Paul Hollick: "2018 will have big bangs aplenty" but what do other industry experts think the forthcoming year has in store for the fleet sector?

John Maslen finds that less is more in the future of commercial fleet vehicles.

With manufacturers developing technologies to monitor driver moods, Andrew Ryan explores if Artificial Intelligence is the new safety revolution.

Chief executive Nick Brownrigg reveals the twin virtues he believes will give Alphabet the competitive edge in business mobility.

Who owns the data and how can it be kept secure are two important questions facing fleet. The race for control of information is rapidly gaining momentum

CVO Barometer gives insight into industry views on future, according to Arval.

French-based company Europcar is no longer content with simple car hire. Now it is setting its sights on being major player in ‘new mobility’.

All the vehicles, products and services vying for the attention of van and truck operators by Stephen Briers and Matt de Prez

‘I want it now’ culture will pose considerable challenges in the future

UK boss Carl zu Dohna wants ‘customers for life’ by better understanding fleets’ businesses and offering bespoke solutions to maximise their van usage and minimise downtime

TRL academy director Nick Reed gives an insight into how automated vehicles will impact on the fleets of the future

New developments will have far-reaching effects for the way fleets are operated. Andrew Ryan asks leading suppliers and organisations for their opinions...

Increasing sophistication of car and van technology offers a range of benefits, but there are still challenges which need to be overcome.

The growth of connected vehicle technology will have enormous cost and safety implications for the way in which fleets are operated.

Free2Move Lease immediately becomes No 7 in the FN50 table and has big plans for the future as it eyes role as mobility provider

Stephen Briers interviews Louise Ellman MP, chair of the influential TSC, which can summon company bosses and ministers to give evidence to its inquiries

New fleet director Owen Gregory outlines how Ford is aiming to meet customers’ needs of tomorrow.

Creating a travel bureau led to significant savings for Sussex Community NHS trust. Here, Andrew Ryan looks at how fleets can reap the benefits of successfully implementing their own travel policies

There are several different transport options – which can generate significant savings – for employees without company cars. Andrew Ryan reports

Paul Zanelli, chief technology officer at the Transport Systems Catapult, identifies key innovation trends set to shake up the fleet industry in the next decade