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£3 million funding boost for bus services
The Department for Transport (DfT) has announced a £3 million funding package to support six mayoral authorities in developing bus franchising schemes, aimed at improving passenger bus services and delivering more locally tailored transport networks. The
Renault to showcase electric LCV innovation...
Renault will highlight the strength and versatility of its light commercial vehicle (LCV) range at the CV Show 2026, with a clear emphasis on electrification, conversion capability and real-world usability for business customers. Taking centre stage
AI set to transform transport management in...
New research from Microlise reveals that 70% of fleet and logistics professionals believe 2026 will mark a turning point for artificial intelligence (AI) in transport management. The findings, based on a survey of 250 decision-makers across
Tesla Model Y Premium Review: Why It Makes ...
I was given the opportunity to spend a full week behind the wheel of the Tesla Model Y Premium Long Range RWD — Tesla’s updated and highly popular electric family SUV. While it remains a strong
Chippenham Pit Stop extension is an unquali...
Just over a year since National Highways invested £700,000 into a £2 million project, the expansion of Chippenham Pit Stop is proving to be a significant success for HGV drivers and the wider logistics sector. Located
Courier Logistics boosts fleet compliance w...
Courier Logistics is enhancing fleet compliance and operational efficiency by expanding its use of the AssetGo fleet management platform across its growing vehicle operations. As a multi-modal transport and logistics provider, and a shareholder member of
Geotab report: Building resilience through ...
Geotab, a global leader in connected vehicle and asset management solutions, has highlighted key European insights from its 2026 State of Commercial Transportation report, “Navigating the crossroads of resilience and reinvention.” Based on an anonymised dataset
HGV registrations dip in Q1 as zero emissio...
New HGV registrations in the UK fell by 2.7% in the first quarter of 2026, with 9,471 new trucks joining the road network, according to the latest figures from the Society of Motor Manufacturers and Traders
Tim Alcock
Tim Alcock is a motoring expert and the Marketing and Sales Director at LeaseCar.uk (part of Central Contracts). He is the primary spokesperson for the brand and a frequent contributor to national newspapers like The Express,
Managing fleet costs in an era of volatilit...
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 past the microchip shortages and post-pandemic delivery delays, new geopolitical tensions
