How to Build a Driver Handbook That Reduces Accidents and Improves Compliance
We’ve all seen them, those dusty, ring-bound folders sitting in the glovebox of a company van, collecting crumbs and coffee stains. Often, they’re treated as little more than a “check-box” exercise for compliance. But if you want to actually reduce accidents and keep your business safe, it’s time to rethink the humble driver handbook…
National Garage Network Explained: Consistent Quality and Pricing for Your Entire Fleet
If you’re managing a fleet, you already know the headache of keeping every vehicle on the road. One van needs an MOT in Manchester, another needs new brakes in Bristol, and a third has a mysterious clunking sound in Cardiff…
New UK MOT Rules for 4.25t Electric Vans: Everything You Need to Know
If you’ve been running a fleet of electric vans, you’ll know that the rules around the heavier models have been a bit of a headache for a while. But finally, we have some clarity! The government has officially set a date for the long-awaited changes to how 4.25-tonne (4.25t) electric vans are treated under UK law…
How Instant Accident Reporting via the Achieve Driver App Cuts Claim Costs and Speeds Up Repairs
We’ve all been there. It’s a busy Tuesday afternoon, and you get “the call.” One of your drivers has had a bump. Once you’ve checked everyone is okay, the next thought is usually: “Right, how much is this going to cost, and how long is that van going to be off the road?”…
Licence Checks, Audits & Reporting: A Complete Fleet Compliance Checklist
Let’s be honest, keeping a fleet of vehicles on the road is a bit of a juggling act. Between maintenance schedules, insurance renewals, and driver safety, there is a lot to keep track of. But if there is one area where you absolutely cannot afford to drop the ball, it’s compliance…
Amaxophobia in the Workplace: Identifying the Hidden Fleet Safety Risk
Have you ever noticed a member of your team suddenly becoming a bit “creative” with their routes? Perhaps they’re taking the long way around to avoid a specific motorway junction, or they seem unusually stressed after a routine trip. It might not just be a bad day at the office; it could be a condition called amaxophobia…
The Ultimate Guide to Minimising Vehicle Downtime: Fleet Maintenance Best Practices
If you’re looking to keep your wheels turning and your costs down, you’ve come to the right place. In this guide, we’re diving into the best practices for fleet maintenance that actually work…
New 2026 Driving Test Booking Rules: What Fleet Managers Need to Know Now
If you’re managing a fleet, you’ve probably got your hands full with everything from fuel costs to maintenance schedules. But there’s a big shift happening right now that might have slipped under your radar: the DVSA is completely overhauling how driving tests are booked and managed…
Coming Soon: Microsoft Single Sign‑On (SSO) for the FSGB Hub & App
We will shortly be introducing Single Sign‑On (SSO) within the FSGB Hub, giving your users the option to sign in using their company Microsoft account. This enhancement will allow users to access both the FSGB Hub and FSGB mobile app using their existing Microsoft 365 credentials, removing the need for a separate FSGB password and […]
May Bank Holiday Traffic: A 10-Year High and What It Means for Your Fleet
If you’ve been feeling like the roads are getting a bit more “snug” lately, you aren’t imagining it. As we approach the May Bank Holiday, we aren’t just looking at the usual long-weekend bustle; we are bracing ourselves for the busiest early May Bank Holiday on the UK’s motorways in a decade. For fleet managers, […]