Nicholas Lyes has more than 18 years of experience in research, policy, lobbying, campaigns, and media. He was previously Head of Roads Policy at the RAC before being appointed Director of Policy and Standards at the
As we move through 2026, fleet rental is entering a more stable era. The industry is no longer dominated by supply shocks and disruptions that marked the early 2020s. Service levels are stabilising, vehicle availability is
Transport for London (TfL) has today (28 January 2026) unveiled its draft Business Plan, outlining a bold vision for the capital’s transport network up to 2029/30. The plan builds on a decade of progress – from
Northern Ireland is set to become the first part of the UK to introduce a graduated driving licence (GDL) system for young and novice drivers, as part of efforts to reduce serious and fatal road collisions.
Daimler Truck has revealed the Mercedes-Benz NextGenH2 Truck, marking a major milestone in the manufacturer’s development of hydrogen-powered heavy goods vehicles. Following an extensive development and testing programme with first-generation fuel cell truck prototypes, the new
Today, the RAC announced a strategic partnership with CalAmp to expand RAC Connected nationally, the motoring services organisation’s telematics solution for fleet management. The partnership offers RAC Connected customers a new and improved telematics platform with
Kinaxia Logistics has unveiled a multimillion-pound investment in technology as it accelerates the digital transformation of the business. The company has selected Qargo’s transport management software and Samsara’s Connected Operations™ Platform to spearhead the delivery of
A new site providing guidance on current challenges facing fleets of all sizes has been launched this week. Called FleetInsights, it is backed by National Highways’ Driving for Better Business project, and will build into a
Arnold Clark Charge has opened six new public ultra-rapid electric vehicle (EV) chargers at its Newcastle Upon Tyne BYD branch. Located on Scotswood Road, the new ultra-rapid chargers are part of the Group’s ongoing investment in
London-based James Removals has returned to Volvo Trucks for its latest fleet upgrade, acquiring a new FH 460 Globetrotter XL 6×2 rear-steer rigid. The vehicle, supplied by Mark Reeves, Truck Sales Executive at MC Truck &