Latest Fleet News

UK van driver injury downtime increases
More than one quarter (28%) of the UK’s van drivers sustained a loading-related injury last year, with 88% requiring time off work as a result,…

LTS Global Solutions gains Planet Mark accreditation
Coleshill-based logistics, transport and shipping specialist LTS Global Solutions has been awarded Planet Mark Business Certification in recognition of its commitment to sustainability. The accreditation…

NaVCIS operation at nine UK ports a welcome success
Specialist motor insurance loss adjuster Claims Management & Adjusting (CMA), part of the QuestGates Group, has praised last week’s National Vehicle Crime Intelligence Service (NaVCIS)…

H Clarke and Sons Group choose Inseego Fleet Telematics
H Clarke and Sons Group, a specialist provider of mechanical and electrical services to the commercial, industrial and domestic sectors, has selected a fleet telematics…

InstaVolt gets 100% green electricity from Octopus Energy
The UK’s largest ultra-rapid electric car charging operator, InstaVolt, is now being supplied with 100% green electricity through Octopus Energy for Business. Electric car drivers…

Bradshaw’s Goupil vehicles at Fleet & Mobility Live
Bradshaw EV, which since 1976 has grown to become the UK’s leading supplier and manufacturer of electric utility vehicles, is set to exhibit its increasingly…

Nostrop Storage take delivery of their first Volvo truck
Yorkshire’s Nostrop Storage has taken delivery of a Volvo FH Aero 500 6×2 tractor unit, to bolster its busy general haulage operations. Supplied by Jason…

Safety and Security (S&S) Declarations for EU Imports
As of 31st October, the UK government is set to enforce Safety and Security (S&S) declarations for all goods being imported from the European Union.…

How fleet managers can reduce carbon emissions through satellite connectivity
While real-time visibility has been a non-negotiable for effective transport management for several years, operators are increasingly turning to satellite-powered Internet of Things (IoT) solutions…

Demand for new vans rises but EV uptake falls again
Britain’s new light commercial vehicle (LCV) market grew for the second month running in September, up 8.3% to record the best performance for the month…

Group of military students visit M25 junction 28 project
A National Highways project team recently welcomed a group of military students to a tour of one of our major schemes as part of an…

Update on Driver CPC reforms
The Driver Certificate of Professional Competence (CPC) has been an essential qualification for professional drivers across the UK. To keep pace with industry needs and…

Fleet demand turbocharged new car registrations in September
The UK new car market rose 1.0% in the key ‘74’ plate change month of September, to 275,239 units, according to the latest figures from…

Centrad warns operators of DVS grace period fine print
With the latest DVS changes set to come into force later this month, Geoff Cross, Managing Director of commercial vehicle safety systems experts Centrad, has…

Digitalisation is key to tackling fleet repair challenges
In the rapidly evolving landscape of fleet management, smarter vehicles require smarter repairs. Fleet managers and repair leads face increasing pressure to maintain vehicle uptime…

CoolKit announces Mercedes-Benz VanPartner accreditation
CoolKit, the UK’s leading specialist in temperature-controlled van conversions, has been awarded VanPartner status by Mercedes-Benz. This accolade highlights CoolKit’s dedication to exceptional quality in…

