Issue No. 5: Diesel hits 167.1p a litre - AFRs due a look
Petrol 152.3p, diesel 167.1p, plus 13 more calls for UK fleet desks
Leapmotor T03 drops below £13k with July 2026 grant rise
Leapmotor T03 and C10 pricing revealed for UK market, including salary sacrifice costs and grant eligibility for 2026/27.
BEV share hits 30% as June fleet registrations accelerate
UK lease fleet has grown to exceed two million vehicles, with battery electric cars representing nearly half of the total fleet.
New stations, faster journeys and better connections as works begin to restore Portishead line for the first time in 60 years
Department for Transport begins restoration of Portishead railway line, with passenger services resuming in 2028 after 60-year closure.
Škoda's seven-seat Peaq SUV opens orders August 2026
Škoda launches marketing campaign temporarily renaming Peak District to promote new seven-seat electric Peaq SUV, opening for orders in August 2026.
UK pension giants join forces to unlock £1bn to back Britain’s innovators
UK pension funds commit £1bn investment to support British science and technology innovators.
Director banned indefinitely after tachograph fraud costs firm licence
Somerset haulage firm's licence revoked after director and transport manager falsified drivers' hours records using tachograph fraud.
Where the Money Actually Leaks: A Practical Guide to Fleet Cost Control
Fleet operators can reduce costs by optimising idling, routing, driving behaviour and mileage tracking rather than controlling fuel prices.
Modul-System converts first UK BYD E-Vali with lightweight racking
SMMT interviews Kevin Walker, Managing Director of Modul-System UK, a leading van racking and conversion solutions manufacturer.
Tavascan joins crowded electric SUV field
Cupra launches the Tavascan, its first all-electric SUV model, named after a Catalan village.
Central Dispatch Enhances AI-Powered Pricing Intelligence to Be More Responsive to Rapidly Shifting Vehicle Transport Market
Cox Automotive's Central Dispatch upgraded its Price Check Plus tool with enhanced AI pricing intelligence for vehicle transport logistics.
Bosch strengthens commercial vehicle workshops with new products and diagnostic solutions
Bosch expanded its commercial vehicle workshop portfolio with new diagnostic tools and maintenance solutions for current vehicle generations.
Nine in ten EV drivers won't switch back to petrol
Study finds approximately 90% of EV drivers would not return to petrol or diesel vehicles, citing five key practical advantages.
Used MG4 salary sacrifice saves £81 monthly over new
Comparison of MG4 and MG5 electric vehicles on pricing, range, and salary sacrifice costs for 2026/27 tax year.
Tax band gap widens BiK bills for identical company cars
HMRC releases income and regional data on company car benefit recipients, showing 260,000 lower-earning employees participate.
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