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RAC predicts further petrol price hikes this week
3+ hour, 2+ min ago (132+ words) The RAC has predicted that petrol prices will rise further this week, more than a month after prices peaked. Prices have remained steady since 15th April, when prices peaked following the war in Iran. RAC data shows that petrol prices currently…...
Venson encourages fleet managers to consider tyre safety prior to policy changes
2+ mon, 1+ week ago (553+ words) Commercial Vehicles & Vans, Corporate Fleets, Fleet Operations & Compliance, Maintenance & Compliance, News Venson Automotive Solutions has urged businesses to make operational changes now to ensure tyre safety for fleets. The company warned that tyres are one of the most undervalued, yet…...
DAVIS platform checked 1. 5 million licences in 2025, Licence Check finds
2+ mon, 2+ week ago (373+ words) Fleet Operations & Compliance, News, Technology & Telematics Licence Check has reported that its Driver and Vehicle Information Solution (DAVIS) platform checked 1. 5 million driving licences in 2025. Total drivers registered on the system also passed 1, 000, 000 for the first time and its business customer…...
Spring Statement 2026: Fuel price fears unanswered despite calls for further freeze
2+ mon, 2+ week ago (818+ words) Featured, Fleet Operations & Compliance, News In Chancellor Rachel Reeves" Spring Statement 2026, there was no mention of increasing fuel prices, despite the industry calling for it to be addressed. Reeves referenced her extension of the Fuel Duty freeze, announced in the…...
Bad driver habits increasing fleet SMR costs, Venson finds
4+ mon, 5+ day ago (213+ words) Fleet Operations & Compliance, Maintenance & Compliance, News Research conducted by Venson Automotive Solutions has found that bad driver habits are increasing fleet servicing maintenance and repair (SMR) costs. Venson found that 35% of drivers rest their hand on the gear stick while…...