Expert Blog

AC will power the commercial EV revolution
Electrification of commercial transport is gaining serious momentum across Europe, with overnight AC charging of electric vans and trucks the most practical and affordable way…

Selecting the right adjustable steering column
If you share your car, you might not even stop to think while you rejig the seat or mirrors before setting off. But what about…

Creative ways for fleet managers to keep electric goals on track
There’s a huge environmental imperative for moving fleets electric – In 2023, road vehicles were responsible for more than a quarter (26%) of all UK…

How Cybercriminals are targeting trucking operations
The rise of technology has unfortunately attracted the attention of cybercriminals, who are increasingly targeting UK trucking operations. These threats pose significant risks to fleet…

Rethinking driver fatigue: How AI is helping to identify risk
Driver fatigue has long been one of the most stubborn risks in fleet operations. It affects safety, driver well-being, retention and, ultimately, the bottom line.…

Driver fatigue: waking up to the danger
Driver fatigue remains one of the most underestimated risks on our roads. Yet only a small proportion of accidents are officially attributed to it because…

U.S. trucking is changing, will UK and Europe follow?
The U.S. trucking industry is rapidly transforming and could impact logistics policies in Europe. While positive trends are shaping American trucking companies, other decisions have…

Protect your fleet from salt and snow damage this winter
Winter presents unique challenges for fleet drivers. Salted roads prevent freezing and dangerous icy conditions but can corrode metal parts, making fleet maintenance especially important…

How EV charging changes your route & budget
What fleet operators need to know about the future fuel stop The rapid ascent of electric vehicle (EV) adoption presents a pivotal juncture for fuel…

Vehicle MRI could reshape fleet management
Fleet management technology is evolving at a faster pace than ever. From predictive analytics to AI-assisted maintenance, the industry is moving toward complete visibility of…

Telematics, the future of fleet management & how to invest
Vehicles, like many aspects of modern life, are becoming smarter and more connected. With telematics solutions, fleet operators can now monitor and manage vehicles remotely…

How fleet operators can lead the EV charge with smart infrastructure
Fleet operators are facing significant challenges as they navigate rapidly changing legislation and rising demand for EVs. What might seem like a compliance burden –…

Communication and planning are key to minimising VOR times
Managing vehicle off-road (VOR) times is a common challenge for commercial vehicle operators, and the focus of continual discussions with suppliers and vehicle providers to…

Be smarter about MOT checks to keep fleets road-ready
In this article, Matt Wrankmore, Head of Garage Network at FixMyCar, explores the benefits of staying aware of MOT requirements and deadlines, ensuring minimum downtime and…

Bus design considerations around the world
In Europe, an average height bus driver might be more than a foot taller than one in Southeast Asia, according to a WorldData summary of…

Megawatt charging:The business case for unlocking eHGV transition
The next half a year will mark the start of an electric heavy goods vehicle (eHGV) revolution, as new long-range models arrive with megawatt-charging capability.…

