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AI and the impact on fleets
Artificial intelligence (AI) is a game changer for many industries; and there is becoming widespread adoption in the fleet management sector to utilise its immense…

Nexus Rental Drives record peak performance
Leading B2B vehicle and plant hire specialist Nexus Rental has reported an unparalleled peak period for 2025–26, achieving record-breaking results across vehicles supplied, supply partners…

Fleet Managers Roadshow returns with a new look
Fleet professionals from across the North West and beyond will come together to explore the latest developments shaping the fleet sector at the Fleet Managers…

Boost in grants for home and business EV charge points
Renters, flat owners, households without driveways and businesses across the UK will be able to save up to £500 on the installation of electric vehicle…

Sysco GB named Fleet Operator to Watch in 2026
Samsara Inc. (“Samsara”) (NYSE: IOT), the pioneer of the Connected Operations? Platform, today released its second annual 100 Fleet Operators to Watch. The list recognises leaders who…

Genesis reveals specification for All−New GV60 Magma
Genesis Motor UK has unveiled the full specification of the All-New GV60 Magma, the brand’s first high-performance model, ahead of its UK launch later this…

HMRC updates advisory fuel and electric rates from 1 March 2026
HM Revenue and Customs (HMRC) has published the latest Advisory Fuel Rates (AFRs) and Advisory Electric Rates (AERs) that employers and fleet operators should use…

Additional savings of £1,500 across the new Transporter range
Volkswagen Commercial Vehicles is offering additional savings across its entire new Volkswagen Transporter line-up as part of a nationwide sales event running until 31 March…

Zapgo brings new Ultra-Rapid EV charging to Rode
Zapgo, the electric vehicle charge point operator bringing rapid and reliable EV charging to local destinations, has opened its new ultra-rapid EV charging site at Fussels in Rode, Somerset, the…

ADAS prevents accidents for almost half of UK van drivers
Volkswagen Commercial Vehicles’ latest research reveals that Advanced Driver Assistance Systems (ADAS) helped almost half (45%) of the UK’s van drivers to avoid one or…

Renault Group takes full ownership of Flexis
Renault Group, Volvo Group and CMA CGM Group today signed a binding agreement, subject to antitrust approvals, enabling Renault Group to acquire full ownership of…

New Volvo rigids boost Richford Motor Services’ growing fleet
Richford Motor Services is adding 24 Volvo FL 4×2 recovery trucks to its expanding nationwide operation. The arrival of the new 12-tonne rigids forms part…

Bruce Express adds a Krone Profi Liner lifting roof to fleet
Bruce Express, a long-established family-run UK transport and logistics operator, has added a new Krone Profi Liner lifting roof curtainsider to its fleet, giving greater…

More than 2,500 motorists caught drink-driving three or more times
More than 2,500 drivers have been caught drink‑driving on at least three separate occasions in the last 11 years, new RAC analysis of DVLA data…

Go-Ahead celebrates 1,000 zero-emission buses in London
Go-Ahead, the operator of the largest zero-emission bus fleet in the UK, has reached 1,000 zero-emission buses at Go-Ahead London. The 1,000th bus was charged yesterday by Seb Dance, Deputy Mayor, Transport and Mete Coban, MBE, Deputy Mayor for Environment and…

MAN UK recognised by Top Employer Institute
MAN Truck & Bus UK has been officially recognised as a Top Employer in the UK for 2026 by the Top Employers Institute, underlining the…

