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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
Fleet standardisation is now imperative hel...
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 (IRU), there are currently 426,000 unfilled truck driver positions across Europe—more
Rising delivery expectations increase press...
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 highlights ongoing challenges in the ecommerce delivery experience, with damaged or
Geotechnical Engineering takes delivery of ...
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) 13.5-tonne models. The vehicles, fitted with bespoke beavertail bodywork, were supplied
Councils face new rules for spending pothol...
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 aimed at delivering visible improvements for taxpayers. Announced on 14 April,
Flock launches haulage fleet insurance with...
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. The launch represents a significant step for Flock as it brings
KGM Musso EV: UK’s lowest BiK commercial ...
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 National Exhibition Centre from 21–23 April. Visitors will find the brand
