DRIVER TRAINING MONTH: Examining laws, compliance, and the implications for training
As an industry we face a fast-changing landscape of road safety laws, compliance requirements, and training expectations. With increasing scrutiny from regulators and growing emphasis on corporate duty of care, ensuring that fleet drivers remain fully trained, compliant, and safe is not just a legal obligation—it’s crucial for business. From updated Highway Code guidance to mandatory driver CPC requirements, fleet managers must […]
DRIVER TRAINING MONTH: How blending digital training and on-road coaching are improving performance
Fleet operators are embracing blended learning strategies to train and upskill their drivers more effectively than ever before. Combining the flexibility of e-learning platforms, the engagement of gamified training modules, and the practicality of in-person on-road coaching, this approach is helping fleet managers improve driver safety, efficiency, and retention. As the logistics and transport sector faces increasing regulatory pressure, skills shortages, […]
THE WHICHEV VIEW: Are autonomous EV buses on the way?
By WhichEV Renault Group, in collaboration with its partner WeRide, is making significant strides in the field of autonomous public transportation. The automotive giant aims to revolutionise the way we think about mobility, particularly in urban and peri-urban environments. This initiative aligns with growing interest from local authorities and mobility operators eager to adopt sustainable and […]
Join us at the Fleet Summit in Manchester this June!
The next Fleet Summit will be taking place at the Hilton Manchester Deansgate and we’d love to see you at this award-winning event! As a valued member of the industry, the Summit is completely free of charge for you to attend and offers the chance to meet with innovative solutions providers, attend a series of insightful seminar sessions plus multiple networking opportunities […]
April 2025 is Risk Management Month on Fleet Briefing: Here’s how to get involved!
Each month on Fleet Management Briefing we’re shining the spotlight on a different part of the fleet market – and in April we’ll be focusing on Risk Management 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 supplier of […]
THE WHICHEV VIEW: Hands on with the Volvo ES90
By WhichEV WhichEV was invited to Stockholm to get hands-on with Volvo’s latest electric vehicle, the ES90, which promises to improve charging speed and driving range through the use of 800-volt technology. Volvo told us that the ES90 can add up to 300km/186mi of range in just 10 minutes when connected to a 350kW fast-charging station. The […]
Re-energising new electric car sales with IoT
Despite significant inroads expanding electric vehicle (EV) charging infrastructure in the UK, ongoing concerns about the availability and convenience of public chargers are undermining plans for widespread adoption of EVs. Demand for new electric cars is slowing, with the current charging experience impeding potential buyers but also dissatisfying current EV owners. Consumer sentiment needs to […]
DASH CAM & SECURITY MONTH: Leveraging real-time video & data for the best protection
Fleet security isn’t a simple matter of simple GPS tracking and basic dashcams. Real-time video telematics has emerged as a game-changing solution, transforming how fleet managers approach driver safety, asset protection, and operational efficiency. This technology leverages live video streaming, AI-based incident detection, and automated alerts to provide unparalleled visibility into fleet operations, revolutionising security and risk management across […]
Driver wellbeing increasingly prioritised by fleet operators
UK fleet operators are prioritising driver mental wellbeing as part of their safety strategies, with 82% reporting formal processes to support drivers after incidents. That’s according to a study by a study by Webfleet and video telematics specialist Lytx, highlighting a growing focus on the human aspect of fleet safety. Safety technologies are also yielding […]
THE WHICHEV VIEW: Rolls-Royce sets pulses racing with the ‘Black Badge’ Spectre
By WhichEV Rolls-Royce has introduced the Black Badge Spectre, an enhanced version of its all-electric Spectre coupe, claiming the title of the most powerful car in the company’s history. Designed to appeal to clients who seek a more dynamic edge alongside traditional Rolls-Royce luxury, the Black Badge Spectre delivers increased performance, revised handling, and a […]
