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Almost one in five fleets (18%) have seen a rise in car and van downtime during the last 12-18 months, new research shows.

Arval UK’s commercial leadership team has been bolstered with the appointment of Elliott Woodhead as UK Retail Director, leading the fleet and leasing specialist’s retail sales team.

Thirty-eight percent – nearly two in five car and van fleets are predicting growth in the number of vehicles they operate in the next three years – up from 29% when asked the same question in 2023.

More than half of UK fleets (54%) are buying used cars for company use and a further quarter (24%) plan to do so in the next three years, according to new research.

New scientific research from sustainable mobility specialist Arval UK has revealed towing will reduce an electric vehicle’s range by 23-31% against the real-world figure.

Arval performed extremely well in 2023: its fleet now comprises 1,701,540 leased vehicles worldwide, representing an organic growth of 6.9% compared with 2022, well above the market average.

Electric SUVs (eSUVs) are being chosen by some fleets as an alternative to diesel and electric vans, Arval UK is reporting.

Three new videos aimed at fleets are being launched by Arval UK starting during Road Safety Week, which runs from November 19-25.

The number of businesses offering on-site electric vehicle (EV) charging is set to double in the next year, research from Arval Mobility Observatory shows.