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SMR: Assessing the reasons for fleet maintenance delays

You might think that senior executives at specialist service, maintenance, and repair (SMR) companies would be able to jump the…

Opinion: Drivers must get to know their whole vehicle

Times have changed in just 10 years. Once, it took very little time to take ownership of a new fleet…

Soaring pothole claim numbers uncovered by RAC

The amount of pothole compensation claims submitted to UK local authorities more than doubled between 2022 and 2023, according to…

New windscreen protection product introduced by Clarus

A new windscreen protection product has been launched by Clarus, a new automotive technology company. The Clarus Armourtec is designed…

New senior appointments for Fleet Assist

SMR firm Fleet Assist has announced a range of senior management appointments. Garry Winckley (pictured) has been promoted to business…

ATS Euromaster highlights additional service time needed for EVs and hybrids

Fleets need to be aware of additional service bay time needed for EVs and hybrids, despite a potentially lesser SMR…

Proportion of EVs on fleets increasing, Epyx data suggests

The proportion of EVs being added to fleets is increasing, data from software firm Epyx suggests. The company said EVs…

Fleet drivers need safety system calibration understanding, ATS Euromaster says

Fleet drivers must understand the importance of correct calibration for advanced driver assistance systems (ADAS), according to ATS Euromaster. The…

Data reveals real-world EV SMR savings, Epyx reports

Cost savings that have long been predicted for EV SMR versus combustion-engined vehicles are now being borne out by real-world…

Car parts prices rising fastest for SUVs, Epyx reports

The cost of replacement parts for SUVs has risen faster over the last four years than for other car types,…