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Logistics consequences of the outbreak of a new war in the Middle East
The sharp military escalation between the United States, Israel and Iran has sent shockwaves through global energy markets, raising fears of a sustained oil price…
Joseph Joseph extends partnership with XPO Logistics
Joseph Joseph, the British design-led brand renowned for its innovative kitchenware and home organisation products, is extending its partnership with XPO Logistics to cover global…
The Motor Ombudsman marks 50 years of the New Car Code
As the new ‘26 vehicle registration hits showrooms across the UK, The Motor Ombudsman is celebrating 50 years of the Motor Industry Code of Practice…
Lithia UK rebrands fleet arm as Driveway Vehicle Solutions
Lithia UK has announced a major rebrand of its fleet and leasing division, confirming that Pendragon Vehicle Management will become Driveway Vehicle Solutions from 2…
National Highways urge drivers to leave space
National Highways has launched the next phase of its campaign urging motorists to leave more space on the roads, after new research revealed widespread tailgating…
A parcel delivery system that costs households hours each month
New research from InPost exposes a structural failure in the UK’s parcel delivery system – one that is costing consumers hours each month and creating…
Simon Thompson
VP Northern Europe, JAGGAER With over 20 years of experience in the provision of technology solutions for Commercial, Not-For-Profit and Public Sector Organisations, Simon leads…
Accelerating automotive procurement in a volatile market
A number of significant changes have been rocking the automotive manufacturing world for over a decade. The shift to EV and the rapid rise of…
Tribunal rules that VAT for public EV charging should be 5%.
In a landmark decision that could reshape the electric vehicle charging market, the First-Tier Tribunal Tax Chamber has ruled that public electric vehicle (EV) charging…
Heavy vehicle focus at SMMT’s Electrified conference 2026
We are just two weeks away from SMMT’s flagship Electrified conference, the UK automotive industry’s leading forum focused on the transition to zero emission vehicles…
Surecam help Rock Compliance target fleet safety
Rock Compliance, a water and air hygiene specialist, has equipped its nationwide engineering fleet with forward-facing cameras from SureCam to protect drivers, improve road safety…
NI economy needs speedy SPS deal
If Northern Ireland’s economy is to achieve its full growth potential over the coming years, business group Logistics UK is clear that trade friction must…
Fleete opens UK’s largest commercial EV charging hub
Marking a major milestone in the electrification of the country’s freight and logistics sector, Fleete has officially opened the UK’s largest dedicated commercial vehicle electric…
Stellantis posts €20bn net loss in second half of 2025
European automotive giant Stellantis has reported a dramatic €20.1 billion net loss in the second half of 2025, marking a severe downturn for the group…
Changan UK launches the innovative electric Deepal S05
Changan UK has officially launched the Deepal S05, a new all-electric compact crossover SUV designed to combine premium styling, intelligent technology and everyday practicality in…
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…