Caroline Falls has been conducting interviews for Fleet Auto News for many years. The Women in Fleet series Q&A format has been well received and now she is hosting podcasts with industry leaders to discuss the challenges and issues facing the fleet management and automotive industries. Read more
Peugeot Australia is gearing up to further capitalise on its success in the light commercial vehicle (LCV) segment with an updated LCV family for the coming 2022 model year (MY22). Peugeot Australia will soon welcome its revitalised van range comprising the familiar Partner, Expert and Boxer models but in a broadened family covering a revised […] Read more
Have you looked at the Mitsubishi Pajero Sport as a family SUV that has great 4X4 capabilities? What’s a good family 4WD? Is the Pajero Sport still a tough 4X4 for off-road adventures? Are you looking for an SUV that can also drive on the beach? Fleet Auto News took the Mitsubishi Pajero Sport for […] Read more
What are the top 5 features fleet drivers want? With so much diversity in fleet carparks in 2021, it’s hard to believe they were all chosen with a ‘Fit for Purpose’ approach. A Fleet Manager can choose from a multitude of makes and models packed with technology and fuel efficient hybrid engines. If they asked […] Read more
SOFICO Services UK has appointed Andy Page, formerly of Volvo Financial Services, to head up its sales and marketing function as it looks to further expand and develop its UK operations. Reporting to Sofico Services UK country head Roger Smith, Page will be responsible for developing sales and marketing opportunities for Sofico’s Miles Enterprise Solution […] Read more
Caroline Welcome, Bill, it’s a thrill to have you on our podcast. I’ve been following developments at SEA Electric for about five years since seeing a Bucher garbage truck retrofit by SEA Electric at a fleet exhibition. It’s been an exciting journey for sure, and I can’t wait to hear more about it from you, […] Read more
It’s an unusual comparison, though when you only want something short term or casual, traditional leasing may not be the best option for your employees or your business. Fleet Auto News spoke to Chris Noone, CEO at Carly, to understand how car subscription works, and why Carly has continued to grow during the COVID pandemic […] Read more
This article was originally published by Fleet News. New electric vehicle (EV) charge points, installed at home and in the workplace from May, will be pre-programmed to switch off during peak hours to ease pressure on the National Grid. A ‘randomised delay’ of up to 30 minutes, when there is high demand from motorists, will […] Read more
Viva Energy Australia has proudly welcomed over 70 new inductees into the Shell Rimula National Road Transport Wall of Fame, recognising and championing the achievements of the road transport community across Australia. After a year’s absence, the 2021 National Road Transport Hall of Fame Reunion marked a return of the annual event to acknowledge the […] Read more
Kicking off a three-year partnership as the first-ever naming rights partner of the A-Leagues’ men’s competition, the ‘Isuzu UTE A-League Men’, Isuzu UTE Australia (IUA) have partnered with the A-Leagues as the Official Automotive Partner of the A-Leagues’ Men, Women, Youth and E-Sport Leagues. The partnership covers a broad range of marketing opportunities including men’s […] Read more
Hyundai recently launched the 2021 Kona Electric (and reduced the purchase price) and the lineup includes Standard Range and Extended Range models. They provided this table to highlight the range of the Kona compared to similar electric fleet vehicles available in Australia. Model Kona Electric Standard Range MG ZS EV Nissan Leaf (40kW) Mazda MX-30 […] Read more
Women in Automotive (WinA) and the Victorian Automotive Chamber of Commerce (VACC) has today announced the launch of a new State Government funded grant program, titled Accelerating Women into Automotive, in a joint effort to increase the number of women commencing apprenticeships in the automotive industry. With funding from Apprenticeships Victoria, Accelerating Women into Automotive […] Read more
The FAN team loved this interview with Frank Melilli, Manager – Transport Branch at Victoria Police Force, conducted by Mark and John from Talking Automotive. Frank openly discusses the motivations for selecting safe vehicles for the police fleet in Victoria and the journey he has been on over the last 20 years with different governments […] Read more
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