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AX grows its fleet with major investment in Nissan vehicles

AX grows its fleet with major investment in...

Mar 30, 2026No Comments

Accident management specialist AX has announced a major expansion of its replacement vehicle fleet, with the acquisition of 1,354 new vehicles from Nissan. The investment reinforces the company’s commitment to keeping drivers mobile following incidents, while

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FuelMarble coolant device cuts fleet fuel costs by up to 15%

FuelMarble coolant device cuts fleet fuel c...

Mar 30, 2026No Comments

FuelMarble UK has announced the launch of its fuel-saving technology for UK fleet operators, haulage companies and commercial vehicle managers seeking to reduce diesel costs without replacing vehicles or modifying engines. As fuel prices remain volatile

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Vehicle production - Ellesmere Port

Vehicle production down again amid weak glo...

Mar 30, 2026No Comments

UK vehicle production recorded a sharp decline in February, underlining growing pressure on the automotive sector amid weakening global demand and ongoing structural challenges. According to the latest figures from the Society of Motor Manufacturers and

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Red tape is holding back an electric car revolution

Red tape is holding back an electric car re...

Mar 30, 2026No Comments

Drivers without driveways are being blocked from switching to an electric car because of red tape, according to new research. A major new survey of EV drivers[1]and prospective buyers with on-street parking found more than four

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Logistics critical to success of government's industrial strategy

How increased scrutiny is changing UK logis...

Mar 30, 2026No Comments

The UK’s £170 billion logistics sector employs more than eight percent of the nation’s workforce, moving goods that keep businesses, retailers, and households functioning. With regulatory pressure mounting across environmental standards, border compliance, and supply chain

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How will the incoming change to VED affect business fleets?

How will the incoming change to VED affect ...

Mar 30, 2026No Comments

Informally known as road tax, Vehicle Excise Duty (VED) is an annual tax on most vehicles in the UK that applies to cars, vans, lorries, and buses, and is based on vehicle type emissions and registration

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CMA investigating AutoTrader over fake and misleading reviews

CMA investigating AutoTrader over fake and ...

Mar 27, 2026No Comments

The UK’s crackdown on fake online reviews has entered a significant new phase, as the Competition and Markets Authority (CMA) intensifies its investigations into misleading consumer feedback across major platforms. Among the companies under scrutiny is

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Bradford accelerates transition to zero-emission buses

Bradford accelerates transition to zero-emi...

Mar 27, 2026No Comments

Bradford’s transition to a fully electric, zero-emission bus fleet has been accelerated by 18 months after securing £8 million in government funding, marking a major step forward in the region’s journey towards cleaner public transport. The

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Energy infrastructure will determine the success of fleet electrification

Energy infrastructure will determine the su...

Mar 27, 2026No Comments

The UK Government’s £1 billion commitment to accelerate the rollout of zero-emission vans and trucks marks a significant step forward for the transport sector. However, according to energy and infrastructure specialist VEV, funding alone will not

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Lightfoot is helping business reduce fuel consumption

Lightfoot is helping business reduce fuel c...

Mar 27, 2026No Comments

Lightfoot has streamlined the installation process for its driver coaching devices, enabling fleets to respond more quickly to rising fuel costs and ongoing supply pressures. With fuel prices once again climbing and uncertainty affecting supply, the