Fleet operators across the UK are being warned to take urgent action as collision rates continue to climb, driven by unsafe driving behaviours and rising road risk. Recent industry data reveals that the average distance driven before a collision fell by nearly 20% in 2023, signalling a worrying trend for businesses that rely on road transport. Experts say the surge in incidents is linked to persistent habits such as speeding, tailgating, and distracted driving. Mobile phone u

The insurance industry is sounding the alarm over a significant surge in claims related to rodent damage, a trend that is driving up both the frequency and cost of repairs for motorists. The mischievous critters are causing costly damage to vehicles, frequently chewing wiring and cabling affecting various components. They also build nests in engine bays, behind airbags and gnaw on interior parts like seats and carpets. Fuel and water leaks can occur if pipes are affected, wit

As temperatures drop and snow begins to fall, a hidden threat emerges for fleet operators: road salt. While vital for road safety, salt is a corrosive agent that can wreak havoc on commercial vehicles, leading to rust, mechanical failure, and costly downtime. Protecting your assets calls for a proactive approach. The best defence begins before the first snowflake. A pre-winter maintenance plan is essential. The undercarriage and chassis are the most vulnerable areas. Inspect