fleet management

The cost and implications of HGV diesel spillage

The cost and implications of HGV diesel spi...

Mar 20, 2025Comments off

Diesel spillages from heavy goods vehicles (HGVs) are a serious hazard on UK roads, with significant financial, environmental, and legal consequences. A single diesel spill

Bretts Transport Launches New Customer Service Division

Bretts Transport launches new customer serv...

Mar 17, 2025Comments off

Leading warehousing and distribution specialist Bretts Transport has launched a new-customer service division to enhance its offering to customers. Having had a positive end to

Late payments

The problem of late payments in the UK haul...

Mar 17, 2025Comments off

Late payments continue to plague the UK haulage industry, creating financial instability for businesses and negatively impacting the wider economy. Despite efforts to enforce stricter

New car market; EV salary sacrifice, Employee Car Ownership Scheme, ECOS

Guide to upcoming company car tax increases

Mar 14, 2025Comments off

As the UK government intensifies its efforts to promote environmental sustainability and fund a massive program of road repairs, significant changes to company car taxation

Load security

Ensuring load security

Mar 14, 2025Comments off

In the realm of road safety, load security is paramount. The proper securing of cargo during transportation is not only a legal obligation but also

charging vans

Manage commercial EV fleet costs

Mar 13, 2025Comments off

Commercial fleets risk increasing capital expenditure by up to a third when transitioning to zero emission road transport by oversizing their electric vehicle infrastructure. This

The transport industry is running on half power electric fleet

The transport industry is running on half p...

Mar 11, 2025Comments off

The UK’s economic stagnation has long been blamed on financial uncertainty, outdated infrastructure, or even remote working. But new independent research from Cognassist, based on a

Michelin Tyre Policy Pays Off for David Bratt & Sons

Michelin Tyre Policy Pays Off for David Bra...

Mar 11, 2025Comments off

Cheadle Hulme-based haulier David Bratt & Sons has drastically reduced downtime across its fleet of commercial vehicles since switching to an exclusive Michelin tyre policy.

Enterprise HGV Rentals

Why the first six weeks matter for driving ...

Mar 11, 2025Comments off

The start of a vehicle contract is a key period. Operators need to ensure their rental contracts do what the business needs from day one.

Rising RFL and falls ERVs in perfect storm for fleet management

Rising RFLs and falling RVs create ‘p...

Mar 10, 2025Comments off

Fleets are having to rethink their replacement cycles and the make-up of their fleets in the light of impending rises in the Road Fund Licence