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Fleet briefs: Latest industry news from Mitie, Aston Barclay, E-Training World, SSE, Applied Driving, TTC, the AA, Allstar, UrbanThings and SkedGo

The latest fleet industry news, including the AA’s new ‘mobile mechanics’ have been added to the Allstar ServicePoint network.

SMR 14 Dec

Data reveals day of the week drivers most likely to have an accident

Telematics data has revealed when and at what time of the day a driver is most likely to be involved in an accident.

Telematics 8 Dec

Fleet briefs: Latest industry news from Fleet Assist, Dealer Auction, Ogilvie Fleet, Fleet Alliance, Drivetech and Aston Barclay

Latest fleet industry news, including Sinclair Finance and Leasing extends Fleet Assist SMR contract and Drivetech launches new course.

Fleet remarketing 5 Dec

BVRLA’s fair wear and tear standard updated

A revised version of the fair wear and tear standard for commercial vehicles and minibuses has been launched by the BVRLA.

BVRLA 5 Dec

Unscheduled vehicle downtime due to a lack of parts improving

Vehicle off-road data suggests that parts availability and technician shortages have improved in 2023.

SMR 30 Nov

Mechanic inspects a vehicle on a ramp with a torch

Grey fleet threat from cost-of-living crisis

Fleets are being warned that inflation and the cost-of-living crisis are causing young drivers not to maintain their cars properly.

Grey Fleet 30 Nov

Fleet briefs: Latest industry news from Nexus, Autoglass, GreenRoad, AA Insurance Services, Europcar, MotoNovo, WeFlex, Bridgestone and Webfleet

The latest fleet industry news, including Nexus launches new mobility app and Autoglass opens off-grid branches.

SMR 22 Nov

Cost, technology and management: a look at the evolving tyre landscape

The tyre industry is undergoing a period of rapid change. Here we look at how it will affect a fleet decision-maker and how they can navigate it.

SMR 16 Nov

Zenith wins Wales & West Utilities commercial fleet management contract

Wales and West Utilities has awarded Zenith a three-year contract to provide commercial fleet management services.

SMR 14 Nov

Commercial fleet briefs: Latest from Webfleet, XPO, Podfather, Radius, Microlise, Prohire and Aebi Schmidt

The latest commercial fleet industry news, including Webfleet research reveals traffic congestion ‘biggest concern’ for van drivers and Microlise awards launch.

Fleet strategy 9 Nov

New vehicle compliance scheme for fleets launched

Working with National Highways and Driving for Better Business, a new vehicle compliance scheme has been launched by risk management firm CHAS.

Fleet Management 6 Nov

JLR parts crisis leaves almost 5,000 cars awaiting repairs

A parts logistics crisis has left almost 5,000 Jaguar Land Rover (JLR) cars stuck at dealerships awaiting repairs.

JLR 6 Nov

Use of independent garages by fleets dependent on vehicle age

Fleet use of independent garages increases with vehicle’s age, according to new data from Epyx.

SMR 31 Oct

Travis Perkins strikes fleet management deal with Zenith

The UK’s largest distributor of building materials, Travis Perkins, has agreed a new five-year fleet management deal with the commercial division of Zenith.

SMR 30 Oct

Zenith employs new garage audit service from Fleet Assist

Zenith has become the first organisation to sign up for a garage quality audit from Fleet Assist.

SMR 25 Oct

Modern cars ‘too big’ for multi-storey car parks

Almost two thirds (65%) of motorists say that modern cars are too big for multi-storey car parks, new research suggests.

Fleet procurement 25 Oct

Mobile mechanics service launched by the AA

The AA has launched AA Mobile Mechanics, a new on-demand product that will enable fleets to have their vehicles serviced without the need to visit a garage.

SMR 24 Oct

Opinion: Embrace green parts to support your sustainability ambitions

Duncan McClure Fisher, CEO of Intelligent Motoring, examines the benefits of green parts for fleets and businesses.

SMR 23 Oct

Call to ring-fence funding as scale of pothole problem revealed

The poor state of roads has led to most drivers having to take sudden, sometimes even evasive action to avoid a pothole, new research from the RAC suggests.

SMR 23 Oct

Holman expands operations team as BT Group contract begins

Holman has made several senior appointments to cater for new business wins, including the running of the UK’s biggest fleet maintenance deal with BT Group.

SMR 17 Oct

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Fleet briefs: Latest industry news from Mitie, Aston Barclay, E-Training World, SSE, Applied Driving, TTC, the AA, Allstar, UrbanThings and SkedGo

Data reveals day of the week drivers most likely to have an accident

Fleet briefs: Latest industry news from Fleet Assist, Dealer Auction, Ogilvie Fleet, Fleet Alliance, Drivetech and Aston Barclay

BVRLA’s fair wear and tear standard updated

Unscheduled vehicle downtime due to a lack of parts improving

Grey fleet threat from cost-of-living crisis

Fleet briefs: Latest industry news from Nexus, Autoglass, GreenRoad, AA Insurance Services, Europcar, MotoNovo, WeFlex, Bridgestone and Webfleet

Cost, technology and management: a look at the evolving tyre landscape

Zenith wins Wales & West Utilities commercial fleet management contract

Commercial fleet briefs: Latest from Webfleet, XPO, Podfather, Radius, Microlise, Prohire and Aebi Schmidt

New vehicle compliance scheme for fleets launched

JLR parts crisis leaves almost 5,000 cars awaiting repairs

Use of independent garages by fleets dependent on vehicle age

Travis Perkins strikes fleet management deal with Zenith

Zenith employs new garage audit service from Fleet Assist

Modern cars ‘too big’ for multi-storey car parks

Mobile mechanics service launched by the AA

Opinion: Embrace green parts to support your sustainability ambitions

Call to ring-fence funding as scale of pothole problem revealed

Holman expands operations team as BT Group contract begins

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Group test: 400-mile EV winter range challenge

Traffic warning with gridlock predicted on major motorways

‘No grey area’ on private use for double cab pick-ups (video)

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Fleet briefs: Latest industry news from Mitie, Aston Barclay, E-Training World, SSE, Applied Driving, TTC, the AA, Allstar, UrbanThings and SkedGo

Data reveals day of the week drivers most likely to have an accident

Fleet briefs: Latest industry news from Fleet Assist, Dealer Auction, Ogilvie Fleet, Fleet Alliance, Drivetech and Aston Barclay

BVRLA’s fair wear and tear standard updated

Unscheduled vehicle downtime due to a lack of parts improving

Grey fleet threat from cost-of-living crisis

Fleet briefs: Latest industry news from Nexus, Autoglass, GreenRoad, AA Insurance Services, Europcar, MotoNovo, WeFlex, Bridgestone and Webfleet

Cost, technology and management: a look at the evolving tyre landscape

Zenith wins Wales & West Utilities commercial fleet management contract

Commercial fleet briefs: Latest from Webfleet, XPO, Podfather, Radius, Microlise, Prohire and Aebi Schmidt

New vehicle compliance scheme for fleets launched

JLR parts crisis leaves almost 5,000 cars awaiting repairs

Use of independent garages by fleets dependent on vehicle age

Travis Perkins strikes fleet management deal with Zenith

Zenith employs new garage audit service from Fleet Assist

Modern cars ‘too big’ for multi-storey car parks

Mobile mechanics service launched by the AA

Opinion: Embrace green parts to support your sustainability ambitions

Call to ring-fence funding as scale of pothole problem revealed

Holman expands operations team as BT Group contract begins

Most read

Group test: 400-mile EV winter range challenge

Traffic warning with gridlock predicted on major motorways

‘No grey area’ on private use for double cab pick-ups (video)

EU electric vehicle market declines | Demand up 40% in China

GWM confirms pricing for Haval Jolion Pro SUV

Vauxhall Movano Hydrogen to go on sale in spring 2025

Opinion: Positive performance in new and used LCV market

Renault 5 E-Tech first drive | The compact EV we've been waiting for

Vauxhall Frontera first drive | Likeable and great value SUV