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Helping local councils beat the HGV driver shortage
HGV drivers are vital to many important services that local councils provide. From waste collection to renewables services and local authorities’ logistics operations, HGV drivers…
Can gamification improve fleet safety?
Using the ‘challenge-and-reward’ qualities of a game to make a task more appealing is a strategy that, across a wide range of industries, is being…
Keeping it Green – The next transport challenge for fleets
With more than 50% of the world’s population living in cities, creating efficient, green, and comfortable cities that “work” is one of the great challenges…
Why the UK is struggling with driver shortages
The UK economy is a bit of a mess. Rising food prices have pushed inflation to a 40-year high. The economy is struggling with soaring…
How to prevent fleet safety from falling short
All fleet managers know the importance of fleet safety and how it can make or break a company no matter what other pressures it may…
Why sustainable home delivery is win-win for consumers & retailers alike
Two seemingly conflicting trends are coming together that, if addressed correctly, could provide retailers with a competitive advantage and make them more profitable. First, consumers…
Fleet managers must see ‘World Car Free Day’ as the beginning of the future
2022 has added to the arguments for transitioning away from cars, including increasing environmental pledges, growing inflation, and a petrol crisis. The decision of how…
Range anxiety: an issue for business
Range anxiety has been highlighted as one of the biggest barriers for businesses to adopt EV, with a quarter of fleet managers stating that the…
Solving the driver shortage with flexible finance
As the country’s main line of supply, HGV traffic forms the moving backbone of the UK economy and its ability to trade with European partners.…
How can you reduce supply chain costs & emissions?
An idling truck can burn up to a gallon of diesel an hour and rack up completely avoidable detention costs. Are truck queues adding to…
Fleet management software and its benefits
“One for all, all for one” is the main point and root benefit of utilizing Fleet Management Software that streamlines the process. For one, it…
The necessity of building a sustainable fleet and optimising investment
At the beginning of this year, data suggested that 2021 saw a 4.5% drop in fleet and business new car registrations. And yet, despite this…
How businesses can build supply chain resilience
From the rise in ecommerce, with the likes of Amazon reporting profit increases of nearly 220% in less than a year from the first lockdown,…
CDS is here – and this time, it’s for real
With a global pandemic, chaos at the borders, an HGV driver shortage and ensuing supply chain chaos, compounded by political uncertainty, inflation and a fuel and…
Dispelling the myths: five things you’ve got wrong about video telematics
Making the decision to integrate video into your telematics offering can be daunting. Commercial fleets in Europe have historically faced unique challenges with regard to…
How to finance an electric van as a sole trader
With the sale of new petrol and diesel vehicles to be banned in 2030, larger companies like Royal Mail have taken steps to transition towards…