Mobility strategy

Fleets and technology: Connecting to an exciting future

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

Fleets and technology: Three issues facing connected vehicles

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

Fleets and technology: Driving the future of fleet

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

Free2Move Lease: PSA Group launches new contract hire brand

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

Transport Select Committee: Cross-party committee puts politics to one side to bring about change

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

Fleet growth boosts 2016’s new car market

Licence Bureau launches safer driving guide

Licence Bureau has launched a new driver safety guide, in association with safety charity Brake, to highlight typical driving distractions.

Top licence endorsements of grey fleet drivers revealed

New research reveals the most common offences found on driving licences of grey fleet drivers analysed by Licence Check.

Alphabet launches leasing services in China

Alphabet International has officially launched in the Chinese market, offering a portfolio of services focused on financial leasing and business mobility.

Volvo Cars to establish new shared mobility business unit

Volvo Cars is to set up a new shared mobility business unit as part of a broad expansion of its car sharing and mobility services strategy.

Infrastructure investment will identify winning mobility technologies, says TMC

Britain’s new National Infrastructure Commission (NIC) is a key step on the road to dramatic improvements in business mobility, says mobility specialist TMC.

Fleet managers urged to make additional licence checks over Christmas period

Fleet managers are being urged to make additional licence checks for temporary hires and staff delivery drivers covering the Christmas and New Year sales period to ensure that drivers are qualified to be on the road.

Volkswagen launches MOIA standalone mobility services company

Volkswagen Group has launched its new mobility services company at the Tech Crunch Disrupt technology event in London.

Fleet and travel roles predicted to merge within three years

Move to ‘total cost of mobility’ will drive journey-related savings, says LeasePlan

Ford’s new platform to be the ‘iTunes of mobility’

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

ACFO seminar hears how focus on business mobility can drive cost savings

Businesses can cut travel costs and share some of the savings with employees to drive cultural change by focusing on the ‘total cost of mobility’.

DVLA accused of ‘major failings’ with fitness to drive rules

Major failings in assessing people’s fitness to drive have left them unable to work and isolated, according to a new report published today.

68% of fleets have yet to switch to total cost of mobility

More than two-thirds (68%) of companies have yet to consider switching from a total cost of vehicle ownership model to a broader total cost of mobility one, according to ACFO.

Mobility: ‘One-stop shop’ helps save NHS foundation trust £500,000 in travel costs

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

Mobility survey to shape ACFO seminar at Fleet Management Live

ACFO and LeasePlan are seeking fleet views on mobility to shape a seminar at Fleet Management Live.