First UK road safety strategy in a decade puts work-related driving firmly in focus

The Government has unveiled its first national road safety strategy in more than a decade, with a strong emphasis on reducing risk for those who drive for work. The plan sets a target to cut road deaths and serious injuries by 65% by 2035, rising to 70% for children under 16. For fleets, a key deve...

Motor insurance premiums forecast to rise again in 2026

Motor insurance costs are expected to climb by around 3% in 2026, according to new analysis from EY, as rising repair and claims costs begin to outweigh recent price reductions. The increase would add roughly £15 per vehicle to annual premiums. This follows an expected 10% drop in premiums during 2...

Geotab data shows EV battery health remains resilient despite rising fast charging use

New analysis from Geotab suggests EV battery performance remains robust, even as fleets increasingly rely on rapid charging and higher vehicle utilisation. Drawing on real-world telematics data from more than 22,700 EVs across 21 models, Geotab’s updated battery health study found average annual ba...

Carwow's lease deals of the week

Looking for a great-value lease this week? Carwow has lined up a mix of electric and petrol models offering strong monthly pricing, manageable upfront costs, and incentives that make switching even more appealing. Vauxhall Frontera Electric – from £147.76 per month One of the most affordable electr...

Grey fleet disruption costs UK businesses over nine working days per employee

UK employers are losing an average of 9.1 working days per affected employee each year due to grey fleet disruption, according to the Sixt UK Mobility Study 2025. The research, from Sixt UK, surveyed 1,678 UK adults who use their own cars for work and found that 75% rely on personal vehicles for bu...

Better Fleet: A winter downtime playbook fleets can actually follow

The most resilient fleets approach winter EV performance in phases, not panic fixes. Treat winter as a planned operating condition — and range loss becomes manageable rather than disruptive. This short playbook breaks winter readiness into three moments: before winter bites, during cold spells, and ...

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Connected Fleet Dash Cam Solution by CameraMatics

Drawing from years of expertise in fleet technology and operations in a previous venture, Cameramatics founders Mervyn O’Callaghan and Simon Murray identified significant gaps in the information available to fleet operators, leaving them vulnerable to various costly risks. CameraMatics recognises the crucial role of IoT in the future of fleet management.

Safeguard your fleet with our dual front dash and driver-facing camera system. This connected solution utilises cameras, compliance tools, AI, and telematics to mitigate risks by preventing accidents and identifying safety and performance issues.

Features include:

  • GPS tracking with live route and speed views.
  • DMS alerts for detecting driver distraction or fatigue.
  • Automated video capture of road incidents.
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DVS Systems by Fleet Witness

Fleet Witness’ ethos centres on driving business performance by focusing on solving client problems and enhancing fleet operations. We tailor solutions to meet your specific needs, whether that’s identifying instances of poor driver behaviour, improving operational efficiencies, reducing vehicle wear and tear, or cutting fuel costs.

Fleet Witness boasts extensive experience in supplying and installing DVS systems on a variety of HGV vehicles. We are available to offer advice on compliance with new regulations, ensuring your fleet meets all legal requirements.

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Electric Vehicles Telematics Toolkit by Lightfoot

Achieve your fleet objectives with Lightfoot’s advanced open-platform telematics technology, designed to empower you with the means to excel.

With Lightfoot, you can extract maximum value from your electric fleet while ensuring your vehicles remain operational at all times. Our EV management solution enhances vehicle range, promotes optimal charging practices, minimises downtime risks, and simplifies home charge reimbursements. This culminates in an effortless, efficient fleet management experience that positions your business at the forefront of eco-friendly driving.

Our extensive EV telematics toolkit enables you to oversee your electric fleet with certainty, supported by comprehensive data accessible through a singular web-based portal. For those managing mixed fleets, the advantage of consolidating petrol, diesel, and electric vehicle data into one unified platform is invaluable.

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Fleet Management Solutions by Trakm8

Trakm8 stands as the pre-eminent provider of technology solutions in fleet management, insurance telematics, optimisation, and vehicle camera systems. Our avant-garde technologies are versatile, catering to fleets of any size and delivering transformative insights that bolster fleet efficiency and mitigate risks.

Gain a comprehensive overview of your fleet through a unified platform, designed to cut costs, enhance safety, and ensure compliance.

  • Live Vehicle Tracking: Utilise live GPS tracking with Trakm8 Insight for real-time vehicle locations and journeys, coupled with HMRC-compliant expense reporting.
  • Driver Behaviour: Our solutions can significantly lower fuel expenditure by up to 10%, curtail speeding instances, and facilitate negotiations for reduced insurance premiums by lowering the rate of at-fault accidents.
  • Electric Vehicle Management: Facilitate your fleet's transition to electric vehicles with Trakm8, reaping savings on fuel and diminishing carbon footprints. Trakm8 Insight provides precise data on vehicle locations, battery charge levels, and range, including low charge alerts.
  • Vehicle Health: With remote monitoring through Trakm8 Insight, receive prompt alerts for any vehicle issues via email or within the platform. Our Connectedcare feature proactively notifies you of engine warning lights, preventing costly repairs.
  • Live Streaming Video: The RH600, an award-winning product from Trakm8, merges telematics' advantages with video and photo evidence of traffic incidents directly within Trakm8 Insight.
  • Remote Tacho Downloads: Our state-of-the-art technology simplifies driver and vehicle tachograph downloads, negating the need for manual downloads or costly hardware.
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