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Driver wellbeing to take centre stage at UK Bus Summit 2026
Driver safety and wellbeing are set to dominate discussions as senior figures from government, transport authorities and the bus industry gather for the UK Bus…
Craig Hallam
Craig Hallam is a Commercial Director at Watson Fuels, previously Head of Commercial, and has a robust skill set that includes Sales, Management, Negotiation, Petroleum,…
Fuel supply resilience becomes a priority for fleet operators
As geopolitical disruption continues to affect global trade routes, much discussion across the transportation industry has focused on what this means for fuel prices. However,…
The tide has turned; now infrastructure must keep pace
The question is no longer whether Britain is going electric. It’s happening, and faster than many predicted. In August 2026, battery electric vehicles became the…
The suicide risk the haulage industry cannot ignore
Every day, professional drivers carry out checks designed to keep themselves, their vehicles and other road users safe. Tyres. Lights. Loads. Routes. Driving hours. But…
Q Crane & Plant Hire fits Wheely-Safe Connect
Q Crane & Plant Hire has fitted its six-axle Faymonville step-frame pendle axle trailer with Wheely-Safe Connect technology, using 72 cloud-connected sensors – believed to…
MAXUS eDELIVER 3 price cut makes it one of UK’s cheapest
Harris MAXUS UK has cut the price of its compact MAXUS eDELIVER 3 electric van to £18,495 plus VAT, making it one of the most…
Outdoor fleet vehicle protection for every season
Fleet maintenance in the varied UK climate is relentless. Each season brings along a distinct set of environmental threats, from corrosive winter road salt and…
Mark Salisbury
Mark has been the Editor of Fleetpoint since 2018 and has overseen a number of developments in the news stream. Fleetpoint is published every business…
Why are the Conservatives trying to scrap the ZEV Mandate
The Conservative Party has dramatically changed its position on electric vehicles by proposing legislation to scrap the UK’s Zero Emission Vehicle (ZEV) Mandate – a…
Two more companies join Team Grenadier
Hobson Industries and TVS Supply Chain Solutions have become the latest companies to join Team Grenadier, the UK-anchored industrial consortium set up to deliver a…
AION V electric SUV 0% APR finance offer this september
The spacious and luxurious AION V electric family SUV is available this September with a limited-time PCP offer starting from £399 per month at 0%…
Defra must do more to protect food supply chains
The Department for Environment, Food & Rural Affairs (Defra) needs to collaborate more closely with households, communities and industry to ensure the UK’s food supply…
LCV market continues to grow with record electric van sales
New light commercial vehicle (LCV) registrations rose 0.6% in August to 14,445 units, according to the latest figures published by the Society of Motor Manufacturers…
P1 Wraps delivers sustainable livery for King’s College London’s EV fleet
Bognor Regis-based vehicle branding specialist P1 Wraps has completed a six-vehicle full-wrap project for King’s College London, using an entirely non-PVC 3M Envision graphics system…
Guinness trailer theft highlights growing cargo security risks
The theft of two HGV trailers loaded with more than 800 barrels of Guinness has highlighted the continuing threat posed by cargo theft to the…