Fleet software consolidation continues as Freeway joins Movement Software

Fleet software consolidation continues as Freeway joins Movement Software

ian richardson

Movement Software has acquired UK fleet-maintenance specialist Freeway Fleet Systems, bringing another established fleet platform into a wider transport-technology group. Freeway’s software covers maintenance scheduling, defect management, workshops and suppliers,...

Fleet software consolidation continues as Freeway joins Movement Software

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ian richardson

Movement Software has acquired UK fleet-maintenance specialist Freeway Fleet Systems, bringing another established fleet platform into a wider transport-technology group. Freeway’s software covers maintenance scheduling, defect management, workshops and suppliers,...

Business Lease Shortlist: four EVs for functionality, family and fun

Business Lease Shortlist: four EVs for functionality, family and fun

ian richardson

This week’s business lease shortlist focuses on four fully electric vehicles aimed at different fleet roles: long-range mainstream use, family SUV duties, premium all-weather driving and executive EV users. All prices...

Business Lease Shortlist: four EVs for functionality, family and fun

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ian richardson

This week’s business lease shortlist focuses on four fully electric vehicles aimed at different fleet roles: long-range mainstream use, family SUV duties, premium all-weather driving and executive EV users. All prices...

Software-defined safety will change how fleets buy vehicles

Software-defined safety will change how fleets buy vehicles

ian richardson

Volvo Cars is expanding its partnership with NVIDIA to develop future automated-driving and safety technology. The next phase will combine Volvo’s safety systems with NVIDIA’s Hyperion sensor and compute architecture,...

Software-defined safety will change how fleets buy vehicles

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ian richardson

Volvo Cars is expanding its partnership with NVIDIA to develop future automated-driving and safety technology. The next phase will combine Volvo’s safety systems with NVIDIA’s Hyperion sensor and compute architecture,...

Mobile battery charging could keep EV plans moving through grid delays

Mobile battery charging could keep EV plans moving through grid delays

ian richardson

Fleet electrification projects do not always stall because the vehicles are unsuitable. Increasingly, the delay is the infrastructure behind them. Ayvens has partnered with Fellten to give UK fleet customers...

Mobile battery charging could keep EV plans moving through grid delays

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ian richardson

Fleet electrification projects do not always stall because the vehicles are unsuitable. Increasingly, the delay is the infrastructure behind them. Ayvens has partnered with Fellten to give UK fleet customers...

Success Stories: Felixstowe shows autonomous electric fleets working at scale

Success Stories: Felixstowe shows autonomous electric fleets working at scale

ian richardson

The Port of Felixstowe is expanding its autonomous electric truck fleet to 100 vehicles, providing one of the clearest examples yet of commercial autonomy being deployed at scale in the...

Success Stories: Felixstowe shows autonomous electric fleets working at scale

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ian richardson

The Port of Felixstowe is expanding its autonomous electric truck fleet to 100 vehicles, providing one of the clearest examples yet of commercial autonomy being deployed at scale in the...

ZEV mandate review closes – what fleet managers should watch next

ZEV mandate review closes – what fleet managers should watch next

ian richardson

The Government’s review of the Zero Emission Vehicle Mandate closes on 23 October 2026, with potential implications for vehicle supply, discounts and future fleet pricing. The consultation is examining annual...

ZEV mandate review closes – what fleet managers should watch next

Analysis
ian richardson

The Government’s review of the Zero Emission Vehicle Mandate closes on 23 October 2026, with potential implications for vehicle supply, discounts and future fleet pricing. The consultation is examining annual...

UK’s biggest eHGV charging hub signals next phase of electric trucking

UK’s biggest eHGV charging hub signals next phase of electric trucking

ian richardson

Electroway has opened what it describes as the UK’s largest dedicated electric-truck charging facility at Magna Park in Lutterworth. The site has 32 high-power charging bays, with charging available at...

UK’s biggest eHGV charging hub signals next phase of electric trucking

Analysis
ian richardson

Electroway has opened what it describes as the UK’s largest dedicated electric-truck charging facility at Magna Park in Lutterworth. The site has 32 high-power charging bays, with charging available at...

Public Charging Price Watch: network choice can add £18 to a single charge

Public Charging Price Watch: network choice can add £18 to a single charge

ian richardson

The difference between public rapid-charging tariffs remains wide enough to make network choice a meaningful fleet-cost decision. MFG EV Power currently charges 59p/kWh through its app, compared with its standard...

Public Charging Price Watch: network choice can add £18 to a single charge

Insights
ian richardson

The difference between public rapid-charging tariffs remains wide enough to make network choice a meaningful fleet-cost decision. MFG EV Power currently charges 59p/kWh through its app, compared with its standard...

New home-charging rights could widen company-car EV appeal

New home-charging rights could widen company-car EV appeal

ian richardson

Government proposals could make it easier for tenants and leaseholders in England to install home EV charging, potentially removing a major barrier for company-car drivers. A consultation launched on 21...

New home-charging rights could widen company-car EV appeal

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ian richardson

Government proposals could make it easier for tenants and leaseholders in England to install home EV charging, potentially removing a major barrier for company-car drivers. A consultation launched on 21...

bp pulse workplace-charging withdrawal shows why charging infrastructure needs an exit strategy

bp pulse workplace-charging withdrawal shows why charging infrastructure needs an exit strategy

ian richardson

Almost 1000 former bp pulse workplace-charging customers are being migrated to Fuuse and Drax Electric Vehicles, covering more than 14,000 charging sockets. Fuuse has been appointed bp pulse’s exclusive supported...

bp pulse workplace-charging withdrawal shows why charging infrastructure needs an exit strategy

Analysis
ian richardson

Almost 1000 former bp pulse workplace-charging customers are being migrated to Fuuse and Drax Electric Vehicles, covering more than 14,000 charging sockets. Fuuse has been appointed bp pulse’s exclusive supported...

Audi parked

Government unveils tougher rules on private parking charges

ian richardson

Drivers will receive greater protection against unfair private parking charges under a new Government code of practice, including guaranteed grace periods and lower penalties for genuine mistakes.

Government unveils tougher rules on private parking charges

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ian richardson

Drivers will receive greater protection against unfair private parking charges under a new Government code of practice, including guaranteed grace periods and lower penalties for genuine mistakes.

Government targets clocking with tougher action against used car dealers

Government targets clocking with tougher action against used car dealers

ian richardson

The UK Government is proposing tougher action against used-car dealers that manipulate vehicle mileages, making it easier for enforcement authorities to crack down on car clocking.

Government targets clocking with tougher action against used car dealers

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ian richardson

The UK Government is proposing tougher action against used-car dealers that manipulate vehicle mileages, making it easier for enforcement authorities to crack down on car clocking.

VW ID.3 Neo

All the cars available with the UK Government's Electric Car Grant

ian richardson

Throughout 2026, the list of electric vehicles (EVs) eligible for the UK Government's Electric Car Grant has grown, meaning fleets are being tempted with more makes and models as they're...

All the cars available with the UK Government's Electric Car Grant

Analysis
ian richardson

Throughout 2026, the list of electric vehicles (EVs) eligible for the UK Government's Electric Car Grant has grown, meaning fleets are being tempted with more makes and models as they're...

Geotab's Oliver Holt (Senior Sales Manager, EMEA) reveals how to max the benefits of Telematics

Geotab's Oliver Holt (Senior Sales Manager, EMEA) reveals how to max the benefits of Telematics

John Sootheran

Geotab's Oliver Holt (Senior Sales Manager, EMEA), reveals how telematics can help fleets become more efficient and cost-effective. 

Geotab's Oliver Holt (Senior Sales Manager, EMEA) reveals how to max the benefits of Telematics

Analysis
John Sootheran

Geotab's Oliver Holt (Senior Sales Manager, EMEA), reveals how telematics can help fleets become more efficient and cost-effective. 

Success Stories: How Geotab telematics helped save Milk & More a cool £2m

Success Stories: How Geotab telematics helped save Milk & More a cool £2m

John Sootheran

The resulting fuel and energy savings provided a fast return on investment on the telematics system, and increased EV range by 19%. Milk & More’s electric fleet drives 10 million...

Success Stories: How Geotab telematics helped save Milk & More a cool £2m

Analysis
John Sootheran

The resulting fuel and energy savings provided a fast return on investment on the telematics system, and increased EV range by 19%. Milk & More’s electric fleet drives 10 million...

Telematics vision

5 reasons Telematics are essential for fleets

John Sootheran

From live vehicle tracking to predictive maintenance and driver behaviour analysis, telematics has evolved into one of the fleet sector’s most important operational tools. For many fleets, telematics started with...

5 reasons Telematics are essential for fleets

Analysis
John Sootheran

From live vehicle tracking to predictive maintenance and driver behaviour analysis, telematics has evolved into one of the fleet sector’s most important operational tools. For many fleets, telematics started with...