John Challen
Fleet World Fleet: BMW iX1 xDrive30 xLine
Life with the all-electric version of BMW’s smallest SUV is proving a little noisier than expected for the Challen household.
Road Test: Renault Austral
There’s yet another option for those drivers looking for a C-SUV. By John Challen.
Supplier Stories: E.On Drive on going electric with ease
David Butters, head of B2B at E.On Drive, explains how his company can deliver a one-stop-shop when it comes to getting fleets EV-ready.
EV Insights: Expert advice for fleets going electric
Industry experts are on hand to ensure the most informed decisions are made when it comes to preparing a business and its drivers for the electric future. By John Challen.
Road Test: Jeep Avenger
A new direction for the brand as Jeep introduces its first electric vehicle. By John Challen.
Incoming: Why the EX30 is a big deal for Volvo
John Challen on why Volvo’s smallest-ever SUV has a big role to play in the brand’s all-electric plans.
Interview: Warren Richards on Audi’s back-to-basics approach and EV plans
Warren Richards, head of direct sales at Audi, talks to John Challen about the company’s EV product rollout and the opportunities it presents.
Road Test: BYD Atto 3
A new name for the UK’s automotive market, but BYD is a huge global player with big plans for a fleet-friendly vehicle line-up. By John Challen.
Fleet World Fleet: BMW iX1 xDrive30 xLine
The BMW heads off for a run down the M3 and proves its prowess with the inevitable tip trip. By John Challen
Road Test: Audi Q8 e-tron
Premium EV motoring has a familiar look and feel, but a new name, with Audi’s latest offering. By John Challen.
Road Test: Vauxhall Astra GSe
An electrified performance sub-brand is born, with a nod to motoring’s past. By John Challen.
Interview: Polestar on the right path
Having made big strides with sales and new model announcements in 2022, Matt Hawkins, head of sales at Polestar, tells John Challen why the electric brand is hoping for big fleet success in 2023 … Read More »
Road Test: Peugeot 408 hybrid
The French manufacturer’s first all-new model since the RCZ is a shrewd move, believes John Challen.
Incoming: Volkswagen ID. 2all
John Challen on the Volkswagen ID. 2all concept and its insights for the brand’s forthcoming low-cost electric hatch.
Week behind the wheel: Renault Megane E-Tech
Seven days spent with the battery-powered French model resulted in some surprises for John Challen.
Fleet World Fleet: BMW iX1 xDrive30 xLine
The BMW heads off for a run down the M3 and proves its prowess with the inevitable tip trip. By John Challen
Fleet World Fleet: BMW iX1 xDrive30 xLine
Our instant connection to the electric X1 proves more problematic when it comes to setting the radio stations. By John Challen
Fleet World Fleet: BMW iX1 xDrive30 xLine
Eager beaver John Challen reports on our new iX1 longtermer SUV before setting foot in the car.
Road Test: Hyundai Ioniq 6
2023 thus far has brought big changes for Hyundai with a new name (well, the pronunciation, anyway) and a new model. John Challen finds out why things are on the up.
