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A new AI-powered driver engagement platform that removes barriers to fleet incentivisation has launched in the UK. The new Proelium Fleet platform automatically creates custom driver incentivisation programmes from raw telematics data Developed by transport solutions firm Proelium Intelligence for fleets of all types, the new Proelium Fleet platform automatically creates custom driver incentivisation programmes

UK-based Silvey Fleet, part of the MB Energy Group, is bringing its fuel card and fleet management solutions to France to help fleets add value and reduce costs. Silvey Fleet will leverage parent firm MB Energy’s Europe-wide network of automated filling stations Pierre-Marie Brancour, country manager for France, will oversee operations from the new regional

Rightcharge, the UK startup that simplifies fleet EV charging payments, has raised £1.6m (€1.15m) in seed funding. Charlie Cook, CEO and founder, Rightcharge The round was led by Soulmates Ventures, joined by Blackwood Ventures, Unruly Capital and Purple Ventures. The company – which has seen more than 10x ARR growth in 2025 and counts some

Edenred and Visa have signed a strategic partnership to drive innovation and expand their reach in commercial and consumer payment ecosystems. The first Visa‑enabled Edenred virtual payment solutions will roll out from the beginning of 2026 in Europe Edenred and Visa have already successfully collaborated in Latin America and the United States and the first

Joe Gorman, senior director, Northern Europe, ChargePoint, responds to media reports of cable theft in the UK and spotlights latest solutions. Joe Gorman, senior director, Northern Europe, ChargePoint Many of the automotive industry’s greatest innovations were so significant that they were shared with the rest of the world. There have been numerous examples over the

BYD is launching a plug-in hybrid version of its Atto 2 compact electric SUV, accelerating its EV and PHEV blitz on the European market. BYD Atto 2 DM-i Due for arrival in the first quarter of 2026, the petrol-electric version joins the recently launched fully electric version of the brand’s smallest SUV and further diversifies

Mercedes‑Benz has launched a new Fleet Pilot portal that gives fleets vehicle insights across multiple brands. Mercedes-Benz Fleet Pilot succeeds the Connect Business platform and is available for mixed fleets Available initially in selected European markets – including the UK – the web-based platform offers real-time data and consolidates all relevant fleet key figures into