Fleet News

Industry comment on SMMT new car registrati...

Jan 06, 2021Comments off

Michael Woodward, UK automotive lead at Deloitte, said: “At the end of a challenging year, it is unsurprising to see year-on-year new car sales fall

Supply Chain and Logistics: Predictions for...

Jan 06, 2021Comments off

Changing buyer behaviours, increased demand, economic pressures – to say that 2020 was a challenging year would be a tremendous understatement. But will 2021 be

Altrad enhances fleet safety with Trakm8

Jan 06, 2021Comments off

How do you maintain driver, motorist and pedestrian safety across a disparate fleet of hundreds of vehicles spanning every corner of the UK? For Altrad

New VN5 wins Best Medium EV Van of the Year

Jan 06, 2021Comments off

The new VN5 electric van from LEVC (London Electric Vehicle Company) has won its second award just months after its launch, claiming the title today

‘Thin’ Brexit trade deal leaves...

Jan 05, 2021Comments off

The new, “thin” Brexit trade deal that is now in effect leaves many unanswered questions that could have serious implications for the UK motor industry,

Catalytic converter: Worth more than gold!

Jan 05, 2021Comments off

Catalytic converter thefts are on the rise across Britain with organised criminals hacking the emissions-reducing devices to steal the expensive precious metals contained inside while they

What lessons can logistics firms learn from...

Jan 05, 2021Comments off

Very few of us have managed to accomplish everything we’d hoped to do in 2020. The COVID-19 pandemic stopped individuals and companies from pursuing many

Five myths about road gritting, busted

Jan 04, 2021Comments off

The onset of winter weather sees the return of gritting lorries on roads across the UK.  In addition to clearing snow and ice, specialist operators

Over 100,000 HGVs with no Direct Vision Sta...

Jan 02, 2021Comments off

There remain more than 100,000 HGVs on London’s roads, whose operators have not yet applied for a Direct Vision Standard (DVS) permit, data from Transport

BPA welcomes Brexit deal but warns of impac...

Dec 31, 2020Comments off

Responding to the news that the EU and the UK had reached an outline agreement on a future post Brexit deal the British Ports Association