First UK road safety strategy in a decade puts work-related driving firmly in focus

The Government has unveiled its first national road safety strategy in more than a decade, with a strong emphasis on reducing risk for those who drive for work. The plan sets a target to cut road deaths and serious injuries by 65% by 2035, rising to 70% for children under 16. For fleets, a key deve...

Motor insurance premiums forecast to rise again in 2026

Motor insurance costs are expected to climb by around 3% in 2026, according to new analysis from EY, as rising repair and claims costs begin to outweigh recent price reductions. The increase would add roughly £15 per vehicle to annual premiums. This follows an expected 10% drop in premiums during 2...

Geotab data shows EV battery health remains resilient despite rising fast charging use

New analysis from Geotab suggests EV battery performance remains robust, even as fleets increasingly rely on rapid charging and higher vehicle utilisation. Drawing on real-world telematics data from more than 22,700 EVs across 21 models, Geotab’s updated battery health study found average annual ba...

Carwow's lease deals of the week

Looking for a great-value lease this week? Carwow has lined up a mix of electric and petrol models offering strong monthly pricing, manageable upfront costs, and incentives that make switching even more appealing. Vauxhall Frontera Electric – from £147.76 per month One of the most affordable electr...

Grey fleet disruption costs UK businesses over nine working days per employee

UK employers are losing an average of 9.1 working days per affected employee each year due to grey fleet disruption, according to the Sixt UK Mobility Study 2025. The research, from Sixt UK, surveyed 1,678 UK adults who use their own cars for work and found that 75% rely on personal vehicles for bu...

Better Fleet: A winter downtime playbook fleets can actually follow

The most resilient fleets approach winter EV performance in phases, not panic fixes. Treat winter as a planned operating condition — and range loss becomes manageable rather than disruptive. This short playbook breaks winter readiness into three moments: before winter bites, during cold spells, and ...

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Herd Connect

Since our establishment in 2014, Herd Group has expanded into a leading national supplier, crafting custom service level agreements to ensure our customers' operations run smoothly around the clock.

We cover a wide array of services from vehicle procurement and ongoing maintenance to end-of-life processes like de-fleeting and disposal.

Our unique blend of industry experience, cutting-edge products, and competitive pricing is complemented by our exceptional customer care.

Fleet Management for Every Business Size:

  • Efficient, error-free fleet management is essential. For small to medium-sized enterprises, employing a dedicated fleet manager may not be cost-effective, yet managing a fleet is a significant responsibility.
  • For larger fleets, while the idea of outsourcing has been met with concern, it can actually free fleet managers from complex tasks, allowing them to focus on strategic objectives.
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Drive with Reflex

Reflex Vehicle Hire goes beyond mere van rental; we stand as a trusted hiring partner committed to fulfilling the precise vehicular needs of your business. Opting for Reflex ensures access to a meticulously prepared vehicle at competitive rates, complemented by round-the-clock support.

Under the Drive with Reflex initiative, we've curated a unique array of safety services, embodying our 'Safety as Standard' ethos. Our telematics system not only promotes safer driving but also contributes to lower fuel consumption and, consequently, reduced fuel costs.

Offering comprehensive insights for logistical planning and driver training through evidence-based feedback, our telematics suite includes:

Standard 70mph speed limitation on vans

Integrated vehicle tracking and dash cams with automatic incident reporting

Active telematics monitoring and data analysis with direct driver intervention

Systems for monitoring distraction and fatigue

In-cab tyre pressure monitoring

A driver safety app featuring daily vehicle checks

Driver profiling for targeted training and advice

Driver ID for secure vehicle access via a fob system

Choose Reflex Vehicle Hire for a partnership that prioritises safety, efficiency, and unparalleled support, driving your business towards success.

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Fleet Telematics by Northgate

Since its inception in 1981, Northgate has ascended to become the UK’s foremost provider of B2B light commercial vehicle rental and mobility solutions.

Access to information is crucial, and Northgate Telematics offers insights into your drivers’ locations and driving habits, empowering you to ameliorate driver behaviour and diminish costs for your enterprise.

Proven Advantages for You and Your Drivers:

  • Safety & Staff Welfare: Stay informed about your team’s location on the road.
  • Reducing Fuel Costs: Cut down on idling times and speeding.
  • Reducing Accident Costs: Foster improved driving conduct.
  • Company & Brand Reputation: Your vans represent your business.
  • Fleet Productivity: Maximise vehicle utilisation.
  • Reduce Administrative Time: Benefit from instant alerts and bespoke reports.

Northgate Telematics further provides dashboard cameras. Integrated with our telematics platform, it promptly sends footage of subpar driving behaviour and collisions directly to your computer, facilitating an understanding of the causes behind such incidents and the promotion of better driving standards.

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Fleet Management by Ogilvie Fleet

Ogilvie Fleet stands as the UK’s premier independent leasing company, celebrated with over 20 customer service awards in the last decade.

Our exhaustive fleet management services empower you to concentrate on your business pursuits. A steadfast commitment to customer satisfaction, combined with a series of pioneering IT advancements, has positioned the award-winning Ogilvie Fleet as one of the UK’s most rapidly expanding and reputable independent vehicle leasing and management enterprises.

We recognise that every customer's needs are unique, and leasing might not always provide the solution.

For organisations that maintain their purchased fleet, or perhaps opt for a non-maintenance lease product, our Fleet Management service offers a comprehensive solution that aims to minimise maintenance costs. We treat your vehicles with the same care as if they were our own, granting you access to our expertise, experience, and fleet discount structures.

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