Articles by Jeremy Bennett

Fleet News has revealed the winners for the industry’s most prestigious and highly coveted awards, recognising excellence across the fleet sector.

Beverley Bell, a former senior traffic commissioner, has criticized the outdated restricted operator’s license system, emphasized the need for O-licensing updates and questioned the relevance of Driver CPC, suggesting it has been compromised.

Fleet decision-makers have shared their experiences of decarbonization challenges, including the lack of EV charging infrastructure funding and the high cost of electrifying fleets. 

The ‘big freeze’ in fuel duty lasting more than 10 years has cost the Government about £80 billion in lost tax revenue. 

As electric vehicles slowly become mainstream in the fleet sector, fleet decision-makers are working with new challenges when EVs requires servicing.

Cybercrime has become a real threat to vehicles because of the increasing amount of software used in the latest vehicles. 

The use of telematics data and AI can enable fleet managers to make informed decisions, predict component failures, and optimise maintenance schedules.  

With the new Government now bringing the ban on ICE cars (at least) forward to 2030, how are you as a business prepared for this?