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 […]
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 […]
FLEET SERVICING MONTH: Navigating a route to your perfect partners
For Fleet Managers, sourcing and selecting the right vehicle servicing and maintenance partners is pivotal for ensuring fleet efficiency, safety, and longevity. This process requires careful consideration and strategic decision-making. Here are some top tips to guide Fleet Managers in making informed choices when it comes to servicing and maintenance partners, based on input from […]
FLEET SERVICING MONTH: The evolving approaches to maintenance in fleet management
How Fleet Managers approach servicing and maintenance has undergone considerable evolution over the last 10 years, especially as we move towards an increasingly electrified, low emissions future. Staying abreast of these changes is crucial for ensuring efficiency, minimising downtime, and extending the lifespan of vehicles. Here we explore how approaches to servicing and maintenance are […]
Do you specialise in fleet Fleet Service, Maintenance & Repair solutions? 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 November we’ll be focussing 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 […]