Fuel prices jump again
Fuel costs have risen sharply again in March, with diesel up more than 20p per litre since the start of the Iran conflict, increasing pressure on fleet operating costs.
Fuel prices jump again
Fuel costs have risen sharply again in March, with diesel up more than 20p per litre since the start of the Iran conflict, increasing pressure on fleet operating costs.
This week’s launches: digital leasing and predictive fleet tech
Two launches this week point to faster, more data-led fleet operations, with a focus on digital journeys and predictive management.
This week’s launches: digital leasing and predictive fleet tech
Two launches this week point to faster, more data-led fleet operations, with a focus on digital journeys and predictive management.
ZEV mandate met – but pressure builds behind the headline progress
UK car and van markets met their first-year Zero Emission Vehicle (ZEV) mandate targets, but growing pressure from manufacturers highlights a gap between regulatory ambition and commercial reality.
ZEV mandate met – but pressure builds behind the headline progress
UK car and van markets met their first-year Zero Emission Vehicle (ZEV) mandate targets, but growing pressure from manufacturers highlights a gap between regulatory ambition and commercial reality.
Hidden faults and simple fixes drive MOT failures across UK fleets
New data from HiQ Tyres and Autocare shows suspension-related faults are now the most common issue, often developing gradually without obvious warning but affecting vehicle stability and braking performance.
Hidden faults and simple fixes drive MOT failures across UK fleets
New data from HiQ Tyres and Autocare shows suspension-related faults are now the most common issue, often developing gradually without obvious warning but affecting vehicle stability and braking performance.
SUVs in the spotlight as London weighs new charges
London’s latest Vision Zero action plan includes proposals to introduce charges for large SUVs, as part of efforts to eliminate road deaths and serious injuries by 2041.
SUVs in the spotlight as London weighs new charges
London’s latest Vision Zero action plan includes proposals to introduce charges for large SUVs, as part of efforts to eliminate road deaths and serious injuries by 2041.
Zenith win highlights growing shift towards single-supplier fleet models
Zenith has secured a 400-vehicle fleet contract with Inspired Entertainment following a competitive five-way tender, underlining the increasing demand for consolidated, full-service fleet partnerships.
Zenith win highlights growing shift towards single-supplier fleet models
Zenith has secured a 400-vehicle fleet contract with Inspired Entertainment following a competitive five-way tender, underlining the increasing demand for consolidated, full-service fleet partnerships.
The fleet decarbonisation tool many operators are overlooking
An EV salary sacrifice scheme has reduced average CO2 emissions at Triton Construction from 117g/km to 25g/km – a 78% drop – highlighting how funding models can accelerate fleet decarbonisation...
The fleet decarbonisation tool many operators are overlooking
An EV salary sacrifice scheme has reduced average CO2 emissions at Triton Construction from 117g/km to 25g/km – a 78% drop – highlighting how funding models can accelerate fleet decarbonisation...
Polestar 5 carbon footprint revealed – could this become a new buying standard?
The figure – 23.8 tonnes of CO₂ from production through to delivery – gives fleets a clearer view of the emissions tied to building the car, not just running it....
Polestar 5 carbon footprint revealed – could this become a new buying standard?
The figure – 23.8 tonnes of CO₂ from production through to delivery – gives fleets a clearer view of the emissions tied to building the car, not just running it....
MG takes on big family SUVs with 7-seater offering 62 miles of electric driving
MG has entered the seven-seat SUV market for the first time with the new MGS9 PHEV, offering a practical, family-sized option with plug-in hybrid efficiency at a relatively accessible price...
MG takes on big family SUVs with 7-seater offering 62 miles of electric driving
MG has entered the seven-seat SUV market for the first time with the new MGS9 PHEV, offering a practical, family-sized option with plug-in hybrid efficiency at a relatively accessible price...
DreamLease salary sacrifice deals of the week - all under £200pm
Here are three of the most interesting salary sacrifice EV deals currently available through Dream Lease this week, spanning a practical SUV, a budget-friendly runabout and a well-priced all-rounder. If...
DreamLease salary sacrifice deals of the week - all under £200pm
Here are three of the most interesting salary sacrifice EV deals currently available through Dream Lease this week, spanning a practical SUV, a budget-friendly runabout and a well-priced all-rounder. If...
Nissan gives X-Trail a tech upgrade with smarter cabin and improved driver visibility
Nissan has refreshed the X-Trail for 2026, focusing on better in-car tech, improved comfort and a more confident driving experience for everyday use.
Nissan gives X-Trail a tech upgrade with smarter cabin and improved driver visibility
Nissan has refreshed the X-Trail for 2026, focusing on better in-car tech, improved comfort and a more confident driving experience for everyday use.
Could an electric pick-up replace a van? KGM’s Musso EV makes the case
Priced from £42,495 (including the Plug-in Van Grant), the all-electric Musso combines a 240-mile range with the kind of capability many fleets rely on. It can tow up to 2.3...
Could an electric pick-up replace a van? KGM’s Musso EV makes the case
Priced from £42,495 (including the Plug-in Van Grant), the all-electric Musso combines a 240-mile range with the kind of capability many fleets rely on. It can tow up to 2.3...
Hyundai refreshes Tucson line-up with new trims and pricing from £30,935
Hyundai has updated its Tucson range with new trim levels, revised pricing and added finance support, giving fleet buyers more flexibility across one of the UK’s most established SUVs.
Hyundai refreshes Tucson line-up with new trims and pricing from £30,935
Hyundai has updated its Tucson range with new trim levels, revised pricing and added finance support, giving fleet buyers more flexibility across one of the UK’s most established SUVs.
Volkswagen ID.3 Neo to launch with phone-as-key access and ability to power devices from the car
The new model introduces a revised operating system that is already available on the ID.4, ID.5 and ID.7. Key additions include enhanced driver assistance with traffic light detection, One Pedal...
Volkswagen ID.3 Neo to launch with phone-as-key access and ability to power devices from the car
The new model introduces a revised operating system that is already available on the ID.4, ID.5 and ID.7. Key additions include enhanced driver assistance with traffic light detection, One Pedal...
Vauxhall Astra with updated mileage, price and facelifted
Vauxhall has confirmed pricing and specifications for the updated Astra, on sale from June, with improved EV range, revised tech and unchanged entry pricing.
Vauxhall Astra with updated mileage, price and facelifted
Vauxhall has confirmed pricing and specifications for the updated Astra, on sale from June, with improved EV range, revised tech and unchanged entry pricing.
Leonie Channell, fleet transformation leader
Fleet1000 speaks to Leonie not from a corporate office or between supplier meetings, but from the banks of the Periyar River in Kerala, India – thousands of miles from the...
Leonie Channell, fleet transformation leader
Fleet1000 speaks to Leonie not from a corporate office or between supplier meetings, but from the banks of the Periyar River in Kerala, India – thousands of miles from the...
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