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...

AI-led telematics cuts fleet thefts and delivers seven-figure savings for medium and large fleets

Fleets using AI-enabled telematics from Targa Telematics recorded a 12% reduction in vehicle thefts in 2025, highlighting how predictive technology is delivering measurable security and cost benefits for operators. According to Targa, combining artificial intelligence and machine learning with live...

Uber and Lyft target London robotaxi pilots as UK autonomy plans gather pace

Ride-hailing firms Uber and Lyft are lining up UK trials of fully driverless taxis in 2026, marking another step towards commercial autonomous transport on British roads. The companies plan to use Baidu’s Apollo Go RT6 vehicles, subject to regulatory approval, with London expected to host the initi...

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...

Autotrader's lease deals of the week

This week’s lease highlights focus on well-priced petrol and hybrid crossovers, alongside a proven supermini, offering fleets a mix of value, practicality and short lead times. All deals are based on 10,000 miles per year, are in stock, and include free delivery. JAECOO 7 Deluxe – £271.36 per month...

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Fleet Software by Targa Telematics

For over two decades, Targa Telematics have pioneered sophisticated technology solutions to enhance the connectivity of various devices and systems.

We specialise in IoT, Smart Mobility, and advanced digital platforms tailored for mobility operators. These platforms facilitate new, eco-friendlier, and secure business models, offering significant savings in both financial and human resources.

Our solutions deliver precise, relevant, and timely information that enhances the monitoring and management of fleet vehicles, ensuring they operate efficiently and safely.

With our extensive knowledge, experience, and state-of-the-art technology, we have crafted a fleet management system that significantly boosts efficiency, curtails fleet expenses, mitigates risks, and safeguards both drivers and vehicles.

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Fleet Branding by Mediafleet

At Mediafleet, our primary focus across all departments is on quality and efficiency, ensuring we never let you down. We understand the critical need for a vehicle branding organisation that delivers 'right first time' results. This is achieved through our comprehensive customer care programme, managed by our dedicated and skilled account team. We foster innovative thinking and encourage collaboration, creating a culture committed to producing exceptional work, consistently earning praise from clients and the industry.

Our approach to fleet branding encompasses four key areas: Creative Design, Graphics Production, Graphics Application, and After Sales Care. This holistic service model is why our customers choose to stay with Mediafleet over the long term.

We believe that retaining your business involves providing a complete suite of services, executed to agreed-upon service levels. Importantly, none of our services are outsourced; everything is managed under Mediafleet’s direct control.

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Business Car Leasing by Novuna Capital Vehicle Solutions

As a provider of Total Asset Solutions, Novuna Capital Vehicle Solutions possess the unique capability to design, finance, and manage vehicles and sustainable fleet solutions. We're dedicated to working alongside you to identify and supply the most suitable vehicles for your needs, supported by financing options that align with your short, medium, and long-term objectives.

Business Contract Hire (BCH) remains the preferred method for UK businesses to acquire new company car lease vehicles.

You and your drivers have the flexibility to order cars of any make and model available in the UK, delivered directly to your home or office.

BCH is favoured for its flexibility, allowing you to regularly update your vehicle and avoid the financial risk associated with vehicle depreciation, thereby ensuring peace of mind.

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Herd Connect

Since our establishment in 2014, Herd Group has expanded into a leading national supplier, crafting custom service level agreements to ensure our customers' operations run smoothly around the clock.

We cover a wide array of services from vehicle procurement and ongoing maintenance to end-of-life processes like de-fleeting and disposal.

Our unique blend of industry experience, cutting-edge products, and competitive pricing is complemented by our exceptional customer care.

Fleet Management for Every Business Size:

  • Efficient, error-free fleet management is essential. For small to medium-sized enterprises, employing a dedicated fleet manager may not be cost-effective, yet managing a fleet is a significant responsibility.
  • For larger fleets, while the idea of outsourcing has been met with concern, it can actually free fleet managers from complex tasks, allowing them to focus on strategic objectives.
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