Islington Council has purchased a further 29 hybrid vans, making it the largest local authority fleet of hybrid light commercial vehicles in the UK, with 66 hybrid vans in total.

Fleet tracking company SageQuest has released an online eBook, encouraging positive driver behaviour to increase fuel efficiency.

All new Citroën LCVs registered from July 1, 2013, onwards can now be specified with a new ‘Upgrade to Business Class’ package.

Glass’s has launched an app for its spot pricing tool GlassNet Radar.

Your Housing, a social housing company covering the North West, Yorkshire and the Midlands, has partnered with Lex Autolease to launch a salary sacrifice scheme for its staff.

Brake has published guidance for employers on how and why to develop and implement sustainable travel plans.

Fleet management provider Arval have teamed up with University Technical College Swindon Arval to use the first electric car produced by BMW as part of its summer marketing campaign.

Motorcycles could play an increasingly important role in fleet operations as businesses and employees tackle an array of transport challenges, notably congestion.

Sue Sharland, CEO of the Transport Research Foundation and TRL, is to step down, to be replaced by BSI's Rob Wallis.

The Department for Transport (DfT) faces cuts of 9% in its day-to-day spending, but will get £9.5bn in 2015-16 to invest in infrastructure, including new roads.