Chinese electric car brand Aion has assembled a top leadership team in preparation for its UK launch early next year. Lee Giddings, erstwhile Suzuki national fleet sales manager, becomes head of fleet Founded in 2017 as an EV-focused brand from GAC Group – one of China’s largest and oldest vehicle manufacturers – Aion is the […]
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Toyota has uncovered the new generation of the legendary Hilux pickup, complete with fully electric and 48V mild hybrid diesel versions, along with a hydrogen fuel cell version due later. On sale in Europe from December, the ninth generation of the revered and rugged pickup will solely by offered in double cab form, as driven
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By Todd Anderson, vice president and chief technology officer, PHINIA Todd Anderson, vice president and chief technology officer, PHINIA The internal combustion engine (ICE) often gets overlooked in sustainability discussions. Yet, despite the focus on electrification, ICEs still play a vital role in the future of road transport. The transition to low-emission technologies is progressing
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Latvia-based Mapon, one of Northern Europe’s leading fleet management providers, has acquired 100% of the shares of Irish fleet management solutions firm Envirokind, known under the Fleet Data brand. The acquisition supports Mapon’s expansion plans across Europe The two companies both offer fleet management, GPS tracking, safety cameras and digital tachograph solutions, helping clients manage
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Smart charger manufacturer Easee has appointed Joris Hupperets as chief commercial officer. Joris Hupperets, chief commercial officer at Easee Hupperets brings more than 20 years of international experience in strategic consulting, energy services and EV charging to the company’s executive leadership team. His background includes senior leadership roles at Last Mile Solutions, EVBox and Vattenfall.
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Artificial intelligence (AI) is reshaping mobility – not just through automation headlines, but in real operational terms but where does the true business value lie? Data is fuelling many industries and telematics, in particular, is naturally converging with AI Artificial intelligence is having a powerful impact on mobility, though not always in the ways the
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Peugeot has issued the first image of its new futuristic-looking Polygon Concept, giving a sneak preview of the next-generation 208 supermini. The Polygon Concept previews new design elements that are likely to make it into the next 208 Unveiled ahead of a full reveal on 12 November on the French brand’s YouTube channel, the concept
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Fleet electrification solutions firm EO Charging has completed a £25m (€28.5m) shareholder-led recapitalisation to drive its next phase of growth. The funding follows EO’s exit from the US market and the sale of its domestic EV charger hardware business The transaction combines an increased debt facility with HSBC and a new equity injection from existing
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