Latest Fleet News

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…

Rising delivery expectations increase pressure on fulfilment services
Rising consumer expectations around delivery performance are putting increasing pressure on online fulfilment and parcel delivery services, according to new research from Whistl. The study…

Geotechnical Engineering takes delivery of four Isuzu F135.240 trucks
Independent ground investigation contractor Geotechnical Engineering has strengthened its fleet with the introduction of its first rigid trucks from Isuzu, taking delivery of four F135.240(E)…

Councils face new rules for spending pothole funding
Councils across England will face stricter rules on how they spend funding to repair potholes and maintain local roads, as the Government introduces new measures…

Flock launches haulage fleet insurance with Admiral
Flock has unveiled a new haulage fleet insurance product in partnership with Admiral, marking its first major expansion into additional commercial motor segments in 2026.…

KGM Musso EV: UK’s lowest BiK commercial vehicle
KGM Motors UK is set to showcase the all-new Musso EV at the Commercial Vehicle Show 2026, marking its return to the event at the…

Verta Logistics enters construction haulage market
Great Yarmouth-based Verta Logistics Ltd has officially launched operations with the delivery of its first vehicle, marking a major milestone for the newly established business…

Bradshaw EV to unveil new addition to Goupil G4 Range
Bradshaw EV, one of the UK’s leading electric utility vehicle manufacturers, is set to unveil a new addition to its Goupil G4 range at this…

Brigade Electronics calls for safety-led implementation of GSR 2
Brigade Electronics, a global leader in commercial vehicle safety solutions, is calling on the UK Government to ensure that the implementation of General Safety Regulation…

Hendy and Renault partner on mobile servicing for fleets
Hendy Group, one of the UK’s largest independent car retail groups, has partnered with Renault UK to launch a mobile service van designed to deliver…

UK supply chains exposed by concentration risk
As freight and energy markets contend with renewed uncertainty driven by escalating tensions in the Middle East, new research from global supply chains and logistics…

Government cuts EV charging red tape on charge point installation
The UK Government has announced sweeping reforms to accelerate the installation of public electric vehicle (EV) charge points, slashing costs and reducing delays for businesses…

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…

£470 million government support package for automotive industry
Advanced Propulsion Centre UK (APC) has announced a new wave of government-backed projects under the DRIVE35 programme, unlocking more than £470 million in funding to…
Van ReviewFarizon SV Review: A serious new contender in the electric van market
Review by Ian Campbell, Fleetpoint Journalist – I spent a full working week with the Farizon SV. Not a quick spin on the launch event…

