Almost every business will have a fleet of some description, grey or otherwise. But is yours being properly managed and maintained? Duty of Care Under employment law, you’re “vicariously liable” for the actions of your employees. In effect, you’re liable…
Drivers are in short supply, with many vacancies going unfilled. In addition, many are leaving their positions between six to twelve months. Here’s five ways fleets can improve their driver retention rates… Approachable Leadership Despite drivers being in high demand,…
The risks faced by company car drivers, whether in a car or van, are higher than those faced by regular motorists, according to research… Fleet Drivers At Risk Research conducted by DriveTech, part of the AA, suggests that van and…
The UK’s early investments in self-driving and connected vehicles will yield significant economic benefits, according to a new report… ‘Considerable Economic Benefits’ The UK is on the verge of a transport revolution; thanks to significant investments in both self-driving and…
The future of company cars isn’t as clear as it once was. According to BVRLA, it has something to do with them losing their ‘status symbol’ quality… The Future of Company Cars According to the British Vehicle Rental and Leasing…
Nearly 20,000 motorists have broken down in motorway live lines over the last two years alone. It raises questions as to the safety of the ‘smart motorway’ format… Stranded Drivers Research conducted by Highways England has revealed that, on average,…
Fleets are being warned that a combination of skill and vehicle shortages could hold them back from the electrification of their vehicles… Shortages And Electrification Shortages in terms of skills and vehicles could hold British fleets back from electrification. That’s…
Fleets of all sizes are being advised to consider ‘life beyond lockdown’, preparing for a return to regular operations once the pandemic subsides… Life After Lockdown Epyx, a software developer for the automotive industry, is urging fleets to prepare for…
Norway has become the first country in the world where the sales of electric cars have outperformed those that rely on conventional fuels… Electric Cars Dominate in Norway Norway has become the first country in the world in which the…