UK Government Implements Landmark Road Safety Strategy to Slash Deaths by 65% – April Update
The Department for Transport (DfT) has moved into the second phase of its new national Road Safety Strategy this April, as the most ambitious safety targets in British history begin to reshape the nation’s roads…
HMRC Appeals EV VAT Ruling: What It Means for Your Fleet’s Charging Costs
If you’ve been keeping a close eye on the cost of transitioning your fleet to electric, you probably saw a recent glimmer of hope regarding VAT. A landmark tribunal ruling suggested that the VAT on public EV charging should be slashed from 20% to just 5%. This will finally match the rate people pay when they plug in at home…
Keep your Fleet on the Move – LIVE Oil Price Tracker and News
Welcome to our live oil tracker. As the conflict in the Middle East continues to heavily impact global energy markets, haulage companies and fleet managers are facing unprecedented volatility at the pumps. We are bringing you the latest updates on Brent crude prices, diesel surges, and geopolitical developments. This will allow you to adapt your route planning, manage fuel surcharges, and keep your fleet on the move…
London SUV Charge: What the Mayor’s Proposed Toll Means for Fleet Costs
If you manage a fleet that operates in or around the capital, there’s a new potential cost on the horizon that you need to be aware of. Following in the footsteps of cities like Paris—which recently voted to triple parking charges for heavy, bulky vehicles—London Mayor Sadiq Khan is now eyeing up a similar levy…
New HMRC Mileage Rates: What Fleet Managers Need to Know About the AER Increase
As of 1st March 2026, HMRC has published the latest Advisory Fuel Rates (AFR) and, most importantly for those transitioning to plug-in vehicles, a significant update to the Advisory Electricity Rate (AER)…
Is Your Fleet Tax-Compliant? DVLA Ramps Up Enforcement with New ‘Clampy’ Campaign
If you’ve been keeping an eye on the latest transport news, you might have spotted a new face popping up on your social feeds and billboards. Meet ‘Clampy’—the DVLA’s latest character designed to remind motorists that vehicle tax isn’t just a “nice to have,” it’s a legal must…
At last! RAC calls for government action on headlights
If you’ve found yourself squinting into the abyss lately while an oncoming SUV beams what feels like the power of a thousand suns into your retinas, you aren’t alone. It’s the topic every driver seems to be talking about at the moment: headlight glare.
The good news? The RAC has officially stepped up to the plate, calling on the Government to finally tackle the “glaring” problem of overly bright headlights.
Fuel Finder Scheme: How Fleet Managers Can Slash Pump Costs in 2026
Let’s be honest: running a fleet can often feel like you’re constantly trying to plug leaks in a sinking ship, especially when it comes to fuel. For years, fleet managers have had to deal with the “postcode lottery”, that frustrating reality where the price of diesel can jump by 10p just by crossing a county line…
NI Introduces Graduated Driving Licenses
Big news has just landed from Stormont, and if you manage a fleet or employ young drivers in Northern Ireland, you need to sit up and take notice. For the first time in the UK, Graduated Driving Licenses (GDL) are officially coming into force…
Faded Road Markings and Poor Eyesight – A Dangerous Cocktail
The wait is finally over. For the first time in more than a decade, the government has published a comprehensive Road Safety Strategy. With an ambitious target to reduce road deaths and serious injuries by 65% by 2035, it’s clear that “business as usual” is no longer an option…