5 Minutes With… Beverley Wise, Sales Director UK & Ireland, Webfleet Solutions
In the latest instalment of our fleet management executive interview series, we spoke to Beverley Wise, Sales Director UK & Ireland at Webfleet Solutions, about the company, the ongoing impact of COVID-19 on the industry, rising expectations on standards of service and the importance of telematics… Tell us about your company, products and services. Webfleet […]
Addressing privacy concerns in driver risk management
By Ed Dubens (pictured), CEO/Founder of eDriving Today, data security and privacy compliance are among the most important considerations for practically every business. For that reason, when reviewing digital driver risk management solutions, data security and privacy compliance are critical components of the assessment and planning phase, and can even be the deciding factor in whether a programme is […]
Fleet Summit: Last call for delegate places
This is your last chance to register for the Fleet Summit, which takes place on the the 7th & 8th July at Whittlebury Park (Golf & Spa Hotel) in Northamptonshire. We understand that your time is precious and extremely limited, which is why we want to ensure that you don’t miss out on this entirely free pass […]
Do you specialise in Fleet Contract Hire & Leasing? We want to hear from you!
Each month on Fleet Management Briefing we’re shining the spotlight on a different part of the fleet market – and in July we’ll be focussing on Contract Hire & Leasing solutions. It’s all part of our ‘Recommended’ editorial feature, designed to help fleet buyers find the best products and services available today. So, if you’re a […]
Business confidence ‘drives cautious recovery’ in car registrations
With the year’s first full month of showroom openings, new car registrations in May reached 156,737 units, according to the latest figures from the Society of Motor Manufacturers and Traders (SMMT). The total represents an almost eightfold increase on the same month last year, but is down -14.7% on pre-pandemic May 2019, and -13.2% on […]
Considering electric vehicles? Don’t be in the dark
By Drax If you’re considering switching your fleet to EV, you can’t make decisions in the dark. You need real intelligence. As the range of available EVs grows, your opportunities for efficiencies and cost savings will expand too. Telematics provides the best route to optimising the benefits of electrification. Drax Electric Vehicles can help you […]
The Drivers’ Lottery to give away over £150k to fleet drivers in 2021
Run by driver behaviour tech firm Lightfoot, The Drivers’ Lottery recognises those employees who are switching to a smoother, safer and more eco-friendly driving style. The unique Lottery runs alongside Lightfoot’s in-cab technology which provides live driver coaching and a rewards-based smartphone app to check on performance and compete with other drivers. Lightfoot maintains the odds […]
Join the industry at next month’s Fleet Summit
As a fleet professional, we’d like to personally invite you next month’s Fleet Summit on the the 7th & 8th July at Whittlebury Park (Golf & Spa Hotel) in Northamptonshire. We understand that your time is precious and extremely limited, which is why we want to ensure that you don’t miss out on this entirely free pass that […]
Motorparc: Total vehicles on UK roads falls to 40.35m
Vehicle numbers on UK roads fell to 40,350,714 in 2020, according to Motorparc data released today by the Society of Motor Manufacturers and Traders (SMMT), the first time the total number has fallen since the global financial crisis of 2009. As the pandemic stifled new vehicle uptake, the average age of cars on UK roads […]
Record numbers of vans on UK roads
Commercial vehicles now account for 13.1% of all vehicles on the road in Britain – the highest recorded this century, according to figures released by the Society of Motor Manufacturers and Traders (SMMT). SMMT’s annual automotive census has revealed that, as of the end of 2020, there were 4,604,861 vans, 589,445 trucks, and 73,608 buses […]