Unipres UK saves 1m kilograms of CO2 as it celebrates 10 years of salary sacrifice EVs

Sunderland-based Unipres UK, which manufactures a range of press-formed automotive components for vehicle manufacturers, has saved 1m kilograms, around 1,000 metric tons, of CO2 since introducing an EV-based salary sacrifice scheme with Fleet Evolution.

Unipres UK saves 1m kilograms of CO2 as it celebrates 10 years of salary sacrifice EVs

Mar 22, 2023

Sunderland-based Unipres UK, which manufactures a range of press-formed automotive components for vehicle manufacturers, has saved 1m kilograms, around 1,000 metric tons, of CO2 since introducing an EV-based salary sacrifice scheme with Fleet Evolution.

BYD signs MoU with Octopus Electric Vehicles in the UK

Manufacturer of new energy vehicles, BYD, has signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with Octopus Electric Vehicles Ltd. The MoU, providing the basis for a landmark new energy cooperation in the UK, underlines both parties shared vision for a sustainable future in which green energy prevails.

BYD signs MoU with Octopus Electric Vehicles in the UK

Mar 13, 2023

Manufacturer of new energy vehicles, BYD, has signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with Octopus Electric Vehicles Ltd. The MoU, providing the basis for a landmark new energy cooperation in the UK, underlines both parties shared vision for a sustainable future in which green energy prevails.

Updated AFP tax manifesto launched ahead of Budget

A revised Tax and Regulation Manifesto has been launched by the Association of Fleet Professionals (AFP) ahead of the Spring Budget on March 15th. The first edition of the document was created almost two years ago, with the new version being expanded from 13 to 21 points.

Updated AFP tax manifesto launched ahead of Budget

Mar 01, 2023

A revised Tax and Regulation Manifesto has been launched by the Association of Fleet Professionals (AFP) ahead of the Spring Budget on March 15th. The first edition of the document was created almost two years ago, with the new version being expanded from 13 to 21 points.

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Europe

Northgate customers accelerate their EV transition

Feb 24, 2023

Northgate is helping fleets to accelerate the transition to electric vehicles through the avoidance of the current lead-time delays on the latest eLCVs. While many fleets are looking to electrify ahead of the 2030, the current delays being experienced by customers looking to take delivery of many new eLCVs means that even for businesses looking to begin this process ahead of time, the stock of new vehicles is limiting the ability to do so.

Americas

PACCAR Financial Services reports record revenues

Feb 06, 2020

Assets at PACCAR Financial Services reached a record $16.07 billion last year as its portfolio grew to 208,000 trucks and trailers. The results include PacLease, a major full-service truck leasing company in North America and Europe, which has a fleet of more than 40,000 vehicles. PFS revenues were a record $1.48 billion in 2019 compared to $1.36 billion in 2018. Last year’s pre-tax profits were $298.9 million.

Asia Pacific

SG Fleet widens service offering in Australia through strategic investment in car subscription provider Collaborate

Dec 16, 2019

Vehicle leasing company SG Fleet has bought a stake in Australian mobility specialist Collaborate Corporation for $2.2 million to widen its service offering. Collaborate’s core businesses are its car subscription service ‘Carly’ and a range of peer-to-peer vehicle rental offerings. With Carly, users pay a monthly subscription fee to access any vehicle from the entire fleet available.