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Fleet & lease cars averaged £8,851 in February, rising by £325 compared to January and establishing yet another record monthly value.

TomTom has announced that Daimler will equip its upcoming Mercedes-Benz vehicles with TomTom HD Traffic.

BCA’s latest Pulse data shows average LCV values reached a new record level in February, with fleet & lease values increasing significantly while dealer part-exchange values fell compared to the previous month.

Adam Chamberlain has been appointed sales director for Mercedes-Benz Cars, as the premium brand continues to build upon its sales growth and new model line-up.

With poor windscreen visibility linked to an estimated 40 road deaths and 600 serious injuries a year, road safety charity Brake and Autoglass are urging drivers to keep a clean and safe windscreen.

A run down of the biggest launches and concepts from this year's show offering a glimpse of what could be coming to market over the next couple of years.

Fleet operators will be able to experience hydrogen fuel-celled driving at this year’s Fleet News Company Car in Action, the industry’s biggest event where vehicle manufacturers demonstrate their latest products to more than 1,000 key company car decision-makers.

New tax rules that take effect in April make the case for including hybrid vehicles on fleet policies more compelling, according to Fleet Alliance.

Changes to the MOT for cars and large vehicle tests come into force later this month as new European requirements on roadworthiness take effect.

TomTom has announced it will provide a new navigation solution for Fiat Group, continuing the four-year partnership between the two companies.

UK new car registrations rose for a 12th consecutive month in February, with a 7.9% rise to 66,749 units.

Specsavers Corporate Eyecare celebrates five years of working with Allianz Insurance Plc, providing eyecare to its employees since 2008.

Fiat Professional has announced the appointment of a new franchise dealership in Cirencester, Gloucestershire.

The top finalists for the World Car of the Year, World Performance Car, World Green Car and World Car Design of the Year awards have been announced at the Geneva Motor Show.

Worldwide, fuel economy is not improving fast enough with the global vehicle fleet falling behind targets to cut average fuel use by 50% for all new cars by 2030, according to a new report issued by the Global Fuel Economy Initiative (GFEI).

Vauxhall has unveiled its Adams Rocks concept at the Geneva International Motor Show, an urban mini-crossover that could open a new segment in the UK marketplace.

Toyota’s new i-Road personal mobility vehicle (PMV) makes its world debut at the Geneva motor show.

Volkswagen’s Golf has been named Europe’s Car of the Year 2013 at the Geneva Motor Show.

Honda has taken the wraps off the Civic Tourer Concept at the 2013 Geneva Motor Show, providing strong hints to the exterior design of the Civic Tourer production model which will make its debut at the Frankfurt Motor Show in September.

SsangYong reveals its SIV-1 mid-size premium CUV (crossover utility vehicle) concept at the 83rd Geneva International Motor Show 2013.

The final version of the Alfa Romeo 4C makes its début at the 83rd International Motor Show in Geneva.

Plug-in hybrid provides a realistic glimpse into the future of Audi, as the new A3 E-Tron makes its debut at the Geneva Motor Show. NEW 188 MPG AUDI A3 E-TRON MOTORS INTO GENEVA

Suzuki has unveiled its all-new SX4 Crossover at the 83rd Geneva International Motor Show, a production model based on the S-Cross, which Suzuki showcased at the 2012 Paris Motor Show.

Subaru has unveiled the Subaru VIZIV concept vehicle at the 83rd Geneva International Motor Show, representing Subaru’s future design direction and vision for technological innovation.

Hyundai unveiled an upgrade of its ix35 SUV, offering a range of technological enhancements, at the Geneva Motor Show.

The Vauxhall Zafira Tourer MPV – featuring the manufacturer’s cleanest diesel to date – has been unveiled at the Geneva Motor Show.

The new Infiniti Q50 sports saloon makes its debut at the Geneva Motor Show.

Kia’s new provo concept, unveiled at the 83rd Salon International De l’Auto in Geneva, mixes a petrol-fuelled turbo-charged engine with regenerative-electric motors to bring a smart-hybrid solution that points to Kia Motors’ future B-segment expansion plans.

Vauxhall’s all-new Cascada full-size convertible makes its world debut in Geneva, launching the company into a fourth new sector in a year.

The forthcoming Rapide S took centre stage for Aston Martin at the Geneva Motor Show as the carmaker celebrates its 100th birthday.