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An electric delivery vehicle that has a range of up to 300 miles but costs less than £10,000 is now available to UK fleets.

Volvo Car UK has announced a raft of new enhancements across the model range.

National Survey finds nine in 10 children think drivers go too fast in their neighbourhood.

Legislation and taxation will be the key method of ensuring that fleets continue to push down their carbon emissions while the economy remains flat, says CFC Solutions.

New Mini Coyote V2 system helps company vehicle drivers avoid speeding fines.

Honda UK has awarded Inside Track a new contract to manage its corporate fleet demonstrator programme.

With fuel costs already one of the most stifling effects on the profitability of British industry, the AA warns that there is little respite in prospect.

British Car Auctions research reveals regional variances in motorists’ car buying plans.

Mercedes-Benz Driving Academy launches winter driving course to prepare drivers for winter driving conditions.

Westlands Toyota has appointed Mark Roden as its new managing director from the start of November.

Mazda offers a five-model range from January when a low emission diesel version of its new seven-seat compact multi-activity vehicle goes on sale.

TheGreenCarWebsite.co.uk has named the Leaf this year's winner of 'Green Car of the Year' 2010.

The Mitsubishi i-MiEV is being used to promote the Mayor Boris Johnson’s electric vehicle charging network, Source London, which is to go live in Spring 2011.

Easi-Drive is to donate £10,000 to BEN, the Motor and Allied Trades Benevolent Fund.

62% of British drivers believe that the austerity measures will not affect the way they use their car, research last month by Manheim Auctions has revealed.

Honda will showcase the next-generation of Honda hybrid technology at the 2010 Los Angeles Auto Show and via a live webcast.

Electric vehicles trialled on City of London roads by contractor FM Conway.

Latest Ford Mondeo debuts new hi-tech 1.6 Ecoboost engine.

The cost benefits of switching to electric commercial vehicles will be revealed at an open day later this month.

Fiat has appointed a new group remarketing manager.

Code of Excellence is aimed at educating van fleet companies and improving their standards.

Fleets will face long lead-in times for the world’s first mass-produced electric compact car.

Arval install tyre compressor to help educate drivers on tyre safety.

Fleet software allows fleet managers to access driver information at the touch of a button.

Trafford Housing Trust begins to roll out tracking systems.

ISG Sense warns if a vehicle is involved in a collision so staff can alert emergency services.

Fleet Logistics appoints new strategic account manager based at the UK office.

Technology breakthrough allows cars to be charged automatically.

IAM publishes new report 'Deaths and Injuries on Britain’s roads.'

CAP promotes Ian Rendle to the role of general manager.