Better roads on the way says DfT

Better roads on the way says DfT

John Sootheran

The Government has published its draft third road investment strategy (RIS3), setting out priorities for England’s strategic road network (SRN) from 2026 to 2031, backed by £24.9 billion of funding....

Better roads on the way says DfT

John Sootheran

The Government has published its draft third road investment strategy (RIS3), setting out priorities for England’s strategic road network (SRN) from 2026 to 2031, backed by £24.9 billion of funding....

VW launches next-gen T-Roc

VW launches next-gen T-Roc

John Sootheran

Volkswagen has pulled the covers off the all-new second generation T-Roc, which will arrive in the UK in early 2026. The new compact SUV adopts VW’s latest styling language, bringing...

VW launches next-gen T-Roc

John Sootheran

Volkswagen has pulled the covers off the all-new second generation T-Roc, which will arrive in the UK in early 2026. The new compact SUV adopts VW’s latest styling language, bringing...

Third AER needed to cover rapid charging – FleetCheck

Third AER needed to cover rapid charging – FleetCheck

John Sootheran

FleetCheck has urged HMRC to introduce a third advisory electricity rate (AER) for company car drivers to reflect the higher costs of rapid charging.

Third AER needed to cover rapid charging – FleetCheck

John Sootheran

FleetCheck has urged HMRC to introduce a third advisory electricity rate (AER) for company car drivers to reflect the higher costs of rapid charging.

HMRC revises its new AER expenses rates for EV drivers

HMRC revises its new AER expenses rates for EV drivers

John Sootheran

  HMRC has admitted to a miscalculation in its newly published advisory electricity rates (AER) for electric company cars. Since 1 September, drivers now have separate reimbursement rates for home...

HMRC revises its new AER expenses rates for EV drivers

John Sootheran

  HMRC has admitted to a miscalculation in its newly published advisory electricity rates (AER) for electric company cars. Since 1 September, drivers now have separate reimbursement rates for home...

SMMT data shows huge CV production downturn

SMMT data shows huge CV production downturn

John Sootheran

UK car production rose 5.6% in July to 69,127 units, marking a second month of growth.Commercial vehicle output slumped 81.1% against last year’s record July.Year to date, total vehicle production...

SMMT data shows huge CV production downturn

John Sootheran

UK car production rose 5.6% in July to 69,127 units, marking a second month of growth.Commercial vehicle output slumped 81.1% against last year’s record July.Year to date, total vehicle production...

DfT Caps Electric Car Grant at £42,000

DfT Caps Electric Car Grant at £42,000

John Sootheran

The Department for Transport has tightened the rules for its £650 million electric car grant. Initially, higher trim levels of models priced under £37,000 could still qualify even if they...

DfT Caps Electric Car Grant at £42,000

John Sootheran

The Department for Transport has tightened the rules for its £650 million electric car grant. Initially, higher trim levels of models priced under £37,000 could still qualify even if they...

Octopus and Visa launch new fleet pay-all card

Octopus and Visa launch new fleet pay-all card

John Sootheran

Octopus Energy’s Electroverse has joined forces with Visa to launch a smart new payment card for fleets, promising to simplify life for both drivers and managers.

Octopus and Visa launch new fleet pay-all card

John Sootheran

Octopus Energy’s Electroverse has joined forces with Visa to launch a smart new payment card for fleets, promising to simplify life for both drivers and managers.

Ford leads with first models eligible for full Electric Car Grant

Ford leads with first models eligible for full Electric Car Grant

ian richardson

Ford has become the first manufacturer to secure full eligibility under the UK Government’s Electric Car Grant, with two new models qualifying for the top-tier £3,750 subsidy. The Ford Puma...

Ford leads with first models eligible for full Electric Car Grant

ian richardson

Ford has become the first manufacturer to secure full eligibility under the UK Government’s Electric Car Grant, with two new models qualifying for the top-tier £3,750 subsidy. The Ford Puma...

FleetWise Launches First-Ever Product and Services Guide for UK Fleet Managers

FleetWise Launches First-Ever Product and Services Guide for UK Fleet Managers

ian richardson

FleetWise has unveiled its inaugural Product & Services Guide, a comprehensive new resource created to help fleet managers navigate an increasingly complex procurement landscape. With fleets facing mounting pressure to...

FleetWise Launches First-Ever Product and Services Guide for UK Fleet Managers

ian richardson

FleetWise has unveiled its inaugural Product & Services Guide, a comprehensive new resource created to help fleet managers navigate an increasingly complex procurement landscape. With fleets facing mounting pressure to...

HMRC splits EV mileage rates between home and public charging

HMRC splits EV mileage rates between home and public charging

ian richardson

HMRC has confirmed that from 1 September 2025, company car drivers using electric vehicles will see two separate Advisory Electric Rates (AERs) depending on where they charge. Home charging: 8 pence...

HMRC splits EV mileage rates between home and public charging

ian richardson

HMRC has confirmed that from 1 September 2025, company car drivers using electric vehicles will see two separate Advisory Electric Rates (AERs) depending on where they charge. Home charging: 8 pence...

Fleets face sharp rise in driver fines

Fleets face sharp rise in driver fines

ian richardson

Fleets are grappling with a “significant” rise in driver fines, new research from Jaama – recognised by FleetWise as a Highly Recommended Trusted Brand – has revealed. A survey of...

Fleets face sharp rise in driver fines

ian richardson

Fleets are grappling with a “significant” rise in driver fines, new research from Jaama – recognised by FleetWise as a Highly Recommended Trusted Brand – has revealed. A survey of...

Top 10 Electric Company Cars in 2025 – Autocar

Top 10 Electric Company Cars in 2025 – Autocar

John Sootheran

Venerable automotive brand, Autocar, has done all the legwork in helping your fleet drivers pick the very best EVs as company cars.Their experienced team of testers has shortlisted 10 effervescent...

Top 10 Electric Company Cars in 2025 – Autocar

John Sootheran

Venerable automotive brand, Autocar, has done all the legwork in helping your fleet drivers pick the very best EVs as company cars.Their experienced team of testers has shortlisted 10 effervescent...