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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
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…
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…
Fleet standardisation is now imperative helps driver retention
UK and European logistics is facing a growing driver retention problem, and the situation is worsening. According to data from the International Road Transport Union…
Six considerations when deploying HGV fleets in urban areas
Operating HGVs can be challenging for any business, but those working in urban areas across the UK often require a more bespoke solution, such as…
The squeeze is coming; most operators won’t see it
Global shocks are pushing fuel, parts and maintenance costs sharply higher. For trades businesses and small fleet operators, the margin for error has never been…
Amazon’s drone trial: are there limits to logistics innovation?
Amazon’s drone delivery pilot has captured attention by challenging long-held assumptions about how goods move and how customers buy online, but it also highlights how…
How UK van fleets can successfully transition to EVs
The UK’s van fleets have a vital role to play in the journey towards net zero. Currently responsible for around 12% of all UK transport…
Will the Middle East war accelerate electric vehicle uptake?
The escalation of the Middle East war—particularly the disruption to the Strait of Hormuz—has reignited a familiar dynamic in global energy markets: oil price volatility.…
Impact of the Strait of Hormuz closure
The closure of the Strait of Hormuz amid escalating conflict in 2026 represents one of the most severe shocks to global logistics and supply chains…
A data-driven approach required to fix UK’s pothole crisis
The UK is thought to have more than one million potholes, with these road defects being one of the leading causes of car breakdowns, according…
It’s time to wake up to fatigue management
For fleet managers, a bad day at work can mean a lot more than a delayed delivery. The call that says a driver has been…
Accelerating automotive procurement in a volatile market
A number of significant changes have been rocking the automotive manufacturing world for over a decade. The shift to EV and the rapid rise of…
AI and the impact on fleets
Artificial intelligence (AI) is a game changer for many industries; and there is becoming widespread adoption in the fleet management sector to utilise its immense…
Advancing the UK’s EV transition in 2026
As 2026 gets underway, the UK’s shift toward electrifying transport remains crucial for achieving net‑zero goals. While the uptake of electric vehicles in 2025 has…
No longer optional for EV Fleets: proper load management
One of the most common mistakes fleets make when electrifying is treating EV charging as a hardware problem. Buy chargers, install them, plug vehicles in,…