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Can refrigerated vehicle operators afford 'cheap'

Can refrigerated vehicle operators afford ‘cheap’?

Most buyers of a refrigerated vehicle don’t discover what they actually paid for until three years in. By that point, the purchase price has faded

Translating AI fleet analytics into actionable daily decisions

Translating AI fleet analytics into actionable daily decisions

Fleet teams now have more data than ever, from telematics and diagnostics to driver behaviour and fuel usage. Fleet managers operating under tight margins and

Fleets have a vital role to play as road safety progress slows

Fleets have a vital role to play as road safety progress slows

Road safety in the UK has improved significantly over the past two decades. But recent data suggests that progress is beginning to stall – and

Policy vs Politics: Why EV fleet transition is still on track

Policy vs Politics: Why EV fleet transition is still on track

With so much uncertainty being reported in the news around the move to electric vehicles, Natasha Fry, head of sales at Mer Fleet Services, talks about why the

Fleet Card Issuing and the Transition from Closed Networks to Hybrid Payment Models

Fleet card issuing and the transition to hybrid payment models

The fleet card market is experiencing its most significant change since proprietary fuel networks were introduced. For decades, closed-loop ecosystems have supported commercial value, customer

The ripple effect of the Iran confict on American logistics

The ripple effect of the Iran confict on American logistics

The 2026 conflict in Iran has triggered a seismic shift in global supply chains, with the United States’ logistics severely impacted by soaring fuel costs,

How to get EV depot charging infrastructure right

How to get EV depot charging infrastructure right

Electric vehicles (EVs) are central to reducing fleet emissions, but successful electrification depends far more on charging infrastructure than the vehicles themselves. For many UK

Privacy and Trust: The real competitive edge in telematics

Privacy and Trust: The real competitive edge in telematics

Telematics creates value by making vehicles transparent: where they are, how they are used and driven. The more granular the data, the greater the potential

UK and global supply chains exposed by concentration risk

Managing fleet costs in an era of volatility

For those of us managing fleets, the dream of returning to a stable, predictable automotive market feels increasingly distant. Just as we began to move