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New tool ‘reveals hidden costs’ for HGV operators

A new return on investment calculator suggests that HGV operators could be saddled with costs totalling thousands of pounds without realising it.

Fleet software 21 Jan

Fix Auto reaches £1bn milestone

Fix Auto UK has reached a milestone after recording £1 billion in deployed sales into its franchised network since 2011.

SMR 20 Jan

ATS Euromaster extends mobile servicing to non-business customers

Drivers will be able to request an appointment at their home or place of work for the tyre fitment service.

Tyre Management 15 Jan

Fastest lead times for fleet vehicle service, maintenance and repair

The regions with the fastest and slowest fleet vehicle SMR lead times have been revealed in new data.

SMR 15 Jan

Massive increase in pothole-related breakdowns reported by RAC

Fleets warned pothole-related breakdowns could increase further as new data, published to coincide with National Pothole Day, shows scale of the problem.

potholes 15 Jan

Rising costs and inflationary pressures put strain on SMR budgets

Inflationary pressures are driving up the cost of labour, parts, and materials, making SMR more expensive, according to ATS Euromaster.

SMR 6 Jan

Flat battery warning after ICE vehicles and EVs left unused

The RAC is expecting one of the busiest days for breakdowns in 2025 within the first week of the new year.

breakdown and recovery 30 Dec

Councils get £1.6bn to fix 7 million potholes

Transport secretary also announces a clampdown on disruptive street works, doubling fixed penalty notices for utility companies who fail to comply with rules.

potholes 20 Dec

Electric van ‘market turbulence’ explored in new whitepaper

Venson Automotive Solutions is encouraging fleet managers to ‘hold tight’ as they navigate the shift to electric vans.

decarbonisation 17 Dec

Day’s Fleet partners with Motor Assist to enhance incident aftercare

Day’s Fleet has partnered with Motor Assist in a multi-year agreement to enhance its accident management operations.

Accident Management 12 Dec

Opinion: Bringing SMR out of the ICE age as more fleets transition to hydrogen

Lee O’Neill, from Venson Automotive Solutions, asks if the market will be SMR-ready as hydrogen becomes more mainstream.

opinion 9 Dec

UK repairers facing key challenges on work volumes and skills gap

Almost half of UK vehicle repairers have shared concerns on reduced work volumes and a continued lack of skilled labour to take on the work that remains.

SMR 6 Dec

HSBC funding helps vehicle parts manufacturer on the road to growth

A global supplier of aftermarket parts for heavy-duty commercial vehicles is using £1m funding to boost its manufacturing capabilities.

SMR 2 Dec

FMG Repair Services opens new site

FMG Repair Services has added another new accident repair centre to its network.

SMR 2 Dec

SMR supply chain management contract win for Fleet Assist

The Herd Group has signed a three-year contract with Fleet Assist giving it access to its full range of SMR supply chain products and services.

SMR 28 Nov

Best bodyshops and garages highlighted with IMI Skills winners

Some of the best technicians and repairers in the UK have been highlighted as part of the Institute of the Motor Industry (IMI) 2024 Skills Competition.

SMR 28 Nov

FleetCheck launches six-point plan for van replacement cycle extensions

FleetCheck has launched new guidance in response to an increasing number of van fleets that are extending their vehicle replacement cycles.

SMR 27 Nov

Data security 'key consideration' when choosing garages for servicing

UK drivers are increasingly prioritising data security for their connected vehicles when deciding which garages to choose for servicing and repairs.

Connected vehicles 26 Nov

Winter breakdowns rise by a fifth in the past 5 years

Breakdowns on motorways and major A roads during winter have increased by 22% in the past five years, new figures from National Highways reveal.

SMR 21 Nov

Pothole compensation claims double but councils pay out just 1-in-7

A huge rise in pothole compensation claims has been revealed, but the new data suggests just 15% of local authorities end up paying towards vehicle repairs.

SMR 21 Nov

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New tool ‘reveals hidden costs’ for HGV operators

Fix Auto reaches £1bn milestone

ATS Euromaster extends mobile servicing to non-business customers

Fastest lead times for fleet vehicle service, maintenance and repair

Massive increase in pothole-related breakdowns reported by RAC

Rising costs and inflationary pressures put strain on SMR budgets

Flat battery warning after ICE vehicles and EVs left unused

Councils get £1.6bn to fix 7 million potholes

Electric van ‘market turbulence’ explored in new whitepaper

Day’s Fleet partners with Motor Assist to enhance incident aftercare

Opinion: Bringing SMR out of the ICE age as more fleets transition to hydrogen

UK repairers facing key challenges on work volumes and skills gap

HSBC funding helps vehicle parts manufacturer on the road to growth

FMG Repair Services opens new site

SMR supply chain management contract win for Fleet Assist

Best bodyshops and garages highlighted with IMI Skills winners

FleetCheck launches six-point plan for van replacement cycle extensions

Data security 'key consideration' when choosing garages for servicing

Winter breakdowns rise by a fifth in the past 5 years

Pothole compensation claims double but councils pay out just 1-in-7

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BCA owner buys Aston Barclay to secure long-term future of business

Easter traffic warning with busiest roads identified

National Highways electrifies vehicles with Toyota fleet deal

servicing and repairs - Page 3

New tool ‘reveals hidden costs’ for HGV operators

Fix Auto reaches £1bn milestone

ATS Euromaster extends mobile servicing to non-business customers

Fastest lead times for fleet vehicle service, maintenance and repair

Massive increase in pothole-related breakdowns reported by RAC

Rising costs and inflationary pressures put strain on SMR budgets

Flat battery warning after ICE vehicles and EVs left unused

Councils get £1.6bn to fix 7 million potholes

Electric van ‘market turbulence’ explored in new whitepaper

Day’s Fleet partners with Motor Assist to enhance incident aftercare

Opinion: Bringing SMR out of the ICE age as more fleets transition to hydrogen

UK repairers facing key challenges on work volumes and skills gap

HSBC funding helps vehicle parts manufacturer on the road to growth

FMG Repair Services opens new site

SMR supply chain management contract win for Fleet Assist

Best bodyshops and garages highlighted with IMI Skills winners

FleetCheck launches six-point plan for van replacement cycle extensions

Data security 'key consideration' when choosing garages for servicing

Winter breakdowns rise by a fifth in the past 5 years

Pothole compensation claims double but councils pay out just 1-in-7

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BCA owner buys Aston Barclay to secure long-term future of business

Easter traffic warning with busiest roads identified

National Highways electrifies vehicles with Toyota fleet deal

Salary sacrifice funding hits record high | Leased van fleet declines

New Audi A6 saloon revealed

Take the wheel of the GV70 from Genesis at CCIA 2025

Mercedes Citan to be axed next year

Car loans commission ruling not likely until the summer as case ends

Four things fleets should know about the new 2030 ICE ban announcement