Pothole callouts are five times higher than last year – and fleet operators are paying the price

By Richard Moss, Road Repair Expert at highway maintenance specialist, Instarmac In February 2026, the RAC recorded an average of 225 pothole-related breakdown reports every single day – more than five times the daily average of 43 seen across the whole of 2025. In that month alone, 6,290 drivers contacted the RAC after hitting a pothole, compared […]
How Digital Maintenance Records Improve Fleet Compliance

Service compliance has always relied on accurate maintenance records, inspection histories and evidence that statutory checks have been completed correctly. Increasingly, organisations are replacing paper logbooks, manual sign-offs and spreadsheets with digital maintenance records that improve compliance, streamline inspections and keep audit-ready information available at all times. For fleet operators, this means maintaining complete digital […]
January 2026 is Electric & Hybrid Vehicles Month on Fleet Briefing: Make sure your solutions are part of!

Each month on Fleet Management Briefing we’re shining the spotlight on a different part of the fleet market – and in January we’ll be focusing on Electric & Hybrid Vehicles 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 […]
SERVICING & MAINTENANCE MONTH: EV Maintenance 2.0 – Redefining service schedules for an electrified fleet

As the UK accelerates toward an electrified transport future, fleet operators are discovering that electric vehicles require a fundamentally different approach to servicing and maintenance. While EVs promise lower routine maintenance costs, fewer moving parts, and reduced downtime, they also introduce new technical requirements, training demands and lifecycle considerations that are reshaping workshop and supply-chain […]
December 2025 is Service, Maintenance & Repair 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 December we’ll be focusing on Service, Maintenance & Repair 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 […]
January 2025 is Electric & Hybrid Vehicles 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 January we’ll be focusing on Electric & Hybrid Vehicles 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 […]
SERVICING, MAINTENANCE & REPAIR MONTH: Key steps to finding the best partners for your organisation

For senior fleet managers in the private and public sectors, sourcing the right servicing and maintenance partners is essential to keep vehicles running smoothly, minimise downtime, and control costs. Here’s how to approach this task strategically… 1. Assess Fleet Needs and Priorities Begin by evaluating your fleet’s size, composition, and operational requirements. Does your organisation […]
Vehicle Servicing, Maintenance and Repair

By Zurich Resilience Solutions Vehicle servicing, maintenance and repair encompass a series of actions and processes aimed at keeping vehicles in optimal working condition, ensuring safety and extending their operational lifespan. This article presents the case for UK fleet operators. Did You Know? Safety, Efficiency and SustainabilityRobust vehicle servicing, maintenance and repair arrangements are essential for […]
December is Service, Maintenance & Repair 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 December we’ll be focusing on Service, Maintenance & Repair 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 […]
INDUSTRY SPOTLIGHT: Effortless Fleet Management: Instant approvals & precise invoicing with OEC!

Who is OEC?OEC connects those involved in the vehicle parts and repair ecosystem so they finally have an easier way to get their job done. They get access to the network and data needed to transform selling, sourcing, leasing, managing, billing, and claims. For our fleet customers, OEC solutions help drive efficiencies into vehicle operations […]