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1 week ago | fleetworld.co.uk | Natalie Middleton

By Natalie Middleton / 25 minutes ago / Latest News / No Comments This week’s top fleet industry stories… Etrux assets in administration to go under auction Vehicle stolen every five minutes in 2024, new investigation reveals Stellantis issues ‘stop-drive’ alert for Citroën C3 and DS3 in UK Suppliers revealed for Halton Housing Framework for Supply of Vehicles InstaVolt expands Summer Special tariff to West London charging hub Jeep reveals prices and specs for Compass First Edition Monta...

1 week ago | fleetworld.co.uk | Natalie Middleton

Assets from Etrux are to be auctioned off after the Antrim-based vehicle conversion specialist entered administration last month. Wilsons Auctions has been appointed to oversee the auction series for Jans Composites, Jans Offsite Solutions and Etrux after the companies, part of Jans Group, entered administration in May. Acting on behalf of joint administrators Scott Murray and Ian Davison of Keenan CF, Wilsons Auctions will manage the sale of assets through a structured auction process.

1 week ago | fleetworld.co.uk | Natalie Middleton

New data showing the international scale of the UK’s stolen vehicle problem has been revealed following a joint investigation between Thatcham Research and the National Vehicle Crime Intelligence Service (NaVCIS). Despite the UK having the highest levels of on-vehicle security in the world, a vehicle was stolen every five minutes in 2024, with insurers settling claims worth £640m.

1 week ago | fleetworld.co.uk | Natalie Middleton

Stellantis UK has issued an immediate stop-drive action for Citroën C3 (second generation) and DS 3 (first generation) models. The affected vehicles were manufactured between 2009 and 2019 and equipped with Takata airbags. The auto giant said owners of such vehicles should immediately stop using their vehicle when safe to do so, which is due to concerns over faulty airbags.

1 week ago | fleetworld.co.uk | Natalie Middleton

Suppliers for the Halton Housing Framework for Supply of Vehicles managed by MUFG Corporate Markets (formerly Link Group) have been named, following the completion of a national tendering process. The Framework, which supports over 250 public sector organisations including housing associations, local authorities, NHS Trusts and emergency services, is designed to provide access to a wide range of fleet funding and management solutions across the UK.