Aion UT supermini to be priced from £28,950

Aion UT supermini to be priced from £28,950

ian richardson

The Aion UT is the new Chinese supermini ready to take on established European competitors such as the Renault 5, Mini Cooper Electric and Volkswagen ID.3 Neo. It's set to...

Aion UT supermini to be priced from £28,950

Analysis
ian richardson

The Aion UT is the new Chinese supermini ready to take on established European competitors such as the Renault 5, Mini Cooper Electric and Volkswagen ID.3 Neo. It's set to...

The Government launches ZEV mandate review

The Government launches ZEV mandate review

ian richardson

The Government has formally launched a consultation that could significantly reduce the Zero Emission Vehicle (ZEV) mandate. Ministers are seeking views on lowering the requirement for EVs to account for...

The Government launches ZEV mandate review

Analysis
ian richardson

The Government has formally launched a consultation that could significantly reduce the Zero Emission Vehicle (ZEV) mandate. Ministers are seeking views on lowering the requirement for EVs to account for...

Pothole damage should be measured as a fleet cost

Pothole damage should be measured as a fleet cost

ian richardson

Britain’s deteriorating roads are generating another preventable cost that fleets should be tracking more closely. Citroën’s Better Roads Manifesto calls for greater use of technology to identify potholes, stronger controls...

Pothole damage should be measured as a fleet cost

Analysis
ian richardson

Britain’s deteriorating roads are generating another preventable cost that fleets should be tracking more closely. Citroën’s Better Roads Manifesto calls for greater use of technology to identify potholes, stronger controls...

Richard Hipkiss, Fleet Operations: Visibility is the foundation of better fleet decisions

Richard Hipkiss, Fleet Operations: Visibility is the foundation of better fleet decisions

ian richardson

As fleet management becomes increasingly complex, Richard Hipkiss, Managing Director at Fleet Operations, believes organisations should focus less on reacting to operational problems and more on understanding the risks that...

Richard Hipkiss, Fleet Operations: Visibility is the foundation of better fleet decisions

Analysis
ian richardson

As fleet management becomes increasingly complex, Richard Hipkiss, Managing Director at Fleet Operations, believes organisations should focus less on reacting to operational problems and more on understanding the risks that...

The latest on AI assistants: Michelin moves in and Alphabet reveals FAQs

The latest on AI assistants: Michelin moves in and Alphabet reveals FAQs

ian richardson

AI assistants are becoming a mainstream feature of fleet management platforms, with the latest launches and usage data showing the technology is moving beyond simple reporting towards operational decision support.

The latest on AI assistants: Michelin moves in and Alphabet reveals FAQs

Analysis
ian richardson

AI assistants are becoming a mainstream feature of fleet management platforms, with the latest launches and usage data showing the technology is moving beyond simple reporting towards operational decision support.

The Success Gap: Why fleet's best ideas often go unnoticed

The Success Gap: Why fleet's best ideas often go unnoticed

John Sootheran

Every year, fleets achieve remarkable results.They cut costs, improve compliance, reduce downtime, accelerate electrification and transform driver performance. Yet many of these successes never reach the wider fleet community.At FleetWise,...

The Success Gap: Why fleet's best ideas often go unnoticed

Analysis
John Sootheran

Every year, fleets achieve remarkable results.They cut costs, improve compliance, reduce downtime, accelerate electrification and transform driver performance. Yet many of these successes never reach the wider fleet community.At FleetWise,...

FleetWise Launches 2026 Trusted Brands Report as Fleets Seek Evidence-Based Supplier Partnerships

FleetWise Launches 2026 Trusted Brands Report as Fleets Seek Evidence-Based Supplier Partnerships

ian richardson

FleetWise has officially launched the fifth edition of its annual 100 Trusted Brands in Fleet Report, revealing the suppliers UK fleet managers trust most as they navigate one of the most...

FleetWise Launches 2026 Trusted Brands Report as Fleets Seek Evidence-Based Supplier Partnerships

Analysis
ian richardson

FleetWise has officially launched the fifth edition of its annual 100 Trusted Brands in Fleet Report, revealing the suppliers UK fleet managers trust most as they navigate one of the most...

Fleet data quality becomes critical as AI adoption grows, warns FleetCheck

Fleet data quality becomes critical as AI adoption grows, warns FleetCheck

John Sootheran

Fleet operators looking to use artificial intelligence could end up making costly decisions if the data feeding those systems is inaccurate, according to fleet software provider FleetCheck.

Fleet data quality becomes critical as AI adoption grows, warns FleetCheck

Analysis
John Sootheran

Fleet operators looking to use artificial intelligence could end up making costly decisions if the data feeding those systems is inaccurate, according to fleet software provider FleetCheck.

UK’s most reliable used SUVs ranked

UK’s most reliable used SUVs ranked

John Sootheran

If you want a used family SUV that’s likely to just get on with the job, new warranty data suggests the Toyota RAV4 is still one of the safest bets...

UK’s most reliable used SUVs ranked

Analysis
John Sootheran

If you want a used family SUV that’s likely to just get on with the job, new warranty data suggests the Toyota RAV4 is still one of the safest bets...

Had a write-off? Rising £2.1bn trend puts EV repair and insurance costs in focus

Had a write-off? Rising £2.1bn trend puts EV repair and insurance costs in focus

John Sootheran

A widely shared LinkedIn post from GreenFlip CEO Amandeep Kalra detailed how a minor collision led to a Category N write-off, despite limited visible damage. The post cited 262,000 Category...

Had a write-off? Rising £2.1bn trend puts EV repair and insurance costs in focus

Analysis
John Sootheran

A widely shared LinkedIn post from GreenFlip CEO Amandeep Kalra detailed how a minor collision led to a Category N write-off, despite limited visible damage. The post cited 262,000 Category...

Activ8 Solar Energies improves operational efficiency and driver performance with Radius

Activ8 Solar Energies improves operational efficiency and driver performance with Radius

John Sootheran

As a Radius customer, Activ8 benefits from ongoing support from the local team. By combining telematics, dash cameras, and fuel card integration, Radius has helped Activ8 Solar Energies build a...

Activ8 Solar Energies improves operational efficiency and driver performance with Radius

Analysis
John Sootheran

As a Radius customer, Activ8 benefits from ongoing support from the local team. By combining telematics, dash cameras, and fuel card integration, Radius has helped Activ8 Solar Energies build a...

John F Hunt streamlines fleet maintenance with Allstar ServicePoint

John F Hunt streamlines fleet maintenance with Allstar ServicePoint

John Sootheran

“Allstar ServicePoint has worked really well for us. It’s a gem and a genuine find that has just made things so much easier. I’m sure many other fleets could benefit...

John F Hunt streamlines fleet maintenance with Allstar ServicePoint

Analysis
John Sootheran

“Allstar ServicePoint has worked really well for us. It’s a gem and a genuine find that has just made things so much easier. I’m sure many other fleets could benefit...

The financial benefits of running a company van

The financial benefits of running a company van

John Sootheran

For business users, a van remains one of the most tax-efficient ways to stay on the road. Unlike company cars, the Benefit-in-Kind charge is fixed by HM Revenue and Customs...

The financial benefits of running a company van

Analysis
John Sootheran

For business users, a van remains one of the most tax-efficient ways to stay on the road. Unlike company cars, the Benefit-in-Kind charge is fixed by HM Revenue and Customs...

Better Fleet: A practical playbook for fixing underutilised vehicles

Better Fleet: A practical playbook for fixing underutilised vehicles

John Sootheran

A practical playbook for fixing underutilised vehicles

Better Fleet: A practical playbook for fixing underutilised vehicles

Analysis
John Sootheran

A practical playbook for fixing underutilised vehicles

Major UK study shows strong EV battery health even at high mileages

Major UK study shows strong EV battery health even at high mileages

John Sootheran

The UK’s largest study of used electric vehicles suggests battery degradation is far less severe than many fear. Battery diagnostics specialist Generational analysed more than 8,000 electric cars and light commercial...

Major UK study shows strong EV battery health even at high mileages

Analysis
John Sootheran

The UK’s largest study of used electric vehicles suggests battery degradation is far less severe than many fear. Battery diagnostics specialist Generational analysed more than 8,000 electric cars and light commercial...

Better Fleet: A practical playbook for cutting through fleet data overload

Better Fleet: A practical playbook for cutting through fleet data overload

John Sootheran

The fleets that escape data overload decide what matters, simplify how they share insight and embed data into everyday decisions rather than resorting to collecting more data. This short playbook sets...

Better Fleet: A practical playbook for cutting through fleet data overload

Analysis
John Sootheran

The fleets that escape data overload decide what matters, simplify how they share insight and embed data into everyday decisions rather than resorting to collecting more data. This short playbook sets...