Manufacturer announcements, market trends, government announcements and wider automotive industry news.
The Government is facing renewed calls to increase the maximum MOT fee for cars and light commercial vehicles, with the Independent Garage Association warning that the current fee cap is no longer sustainable for independent garages and could reduce MOT testing capacity across the UK.
Independent Garages Call for Urgent Increase to MOT Fees for Cars and Vans Read More »
If you’re searching for a new company van, you’ve probably come across terms such as FWD, RWD, AWD and 4WD. These refer to a vehicle’s drivetrain – how engine power is delivered to the wheels. Each system works differently and offers its own advantages depending on how and where you drive, so understanding the basics can help you choose the right van for your needs.
FWD, RWD, AWD and 4WD. What’s the Difference? Read More »
The Association of Fleet Professionals has made a rethink of the Government’s proposed eVED tax the headline recommendation in its latest manifesto, alongside calls for stronger EV support, improved charging infrastructure and wider fleet policy reforms aimed at accelerating the UK’s transition to zero-emission transport.
AFP Calls On The Government To Rethink Electric Vehicle Tax Proposals Read More »
A new partnership between Stellantis, Wayve and Uber to develop robotaxis highlights the rapid progress of autonomous vehicle technology. While focused on driverless taxis, the development has wider implications for UK fleets, leasing structures and the future of commercial vehicle operations.
The Robotaxi Partnership That Could Reshape UK Fleet Operations Read More »
Chinese automotive brands are rapidly increasing their presence in the UK, with manufacturers such as BYD, Jaecoo, Omoda, and Chery recording significant growth in 2026. Driven by competitive pricing, advanced technology, and strong electric vehicle offerings, these companies are challenging established brands and reshaping the UK’s automotive landscape. As consumer perceptions evolve and EV demand rises, Chinese manufacturers are emerging as major players in one of Europe’s most competitive car markets.
Chinese Car Manufacturers Strengthen Their Position in the UK Automotive Market Read More »
The UK is accelerating its autonomous vehicle strategy through new legislation and investment, with early deployments already emerging. Fleet operators and leasing companies could see major changes in utilisation, insurance, and mobility models over the next decade.
UK Push for Autonomous Vehicles Could Transform Fleet and Leasing Markets Read More »
Ford looks like two different companies depending on whether you’re in the UK or the US. From Transit vans and compact hatchbacks in Britain to F-150 pickups and full-size SUVs in America, the brand reflects two entirely different driving cultures shaped by roads, fuel prices and lifestyle needs.
Why Ford Britain and Ford America Feel Like Two Different Companies Read More »
February 2026 saw the UK car market reach a 22-year high in new car registrations, with buyers flocking to petrol, hybrid, and electric vehicles. Leasing is the smart choice, giving drivers flexible terms, low upfront costs, and access to the latest models. Discover how you can take advantage of the booming market and drive the car you want today.
UK New Car Market Skyrockets in February — The Perfect Time to Lease Read More »
The National Franchised Dealers Association is urging retailers to prepare for the forthcoming motor finance redress scheme, being developed by the Financial Conduct Authority. With potential payouts of £8.2bn and total industry costs estimated at £11bn, dealers are advised to review records and ready their operations ahead of a formal announcement, while the Finance & Leasing Association has called for a proportionate approach.
Motor Finance Redress Scheme: Retailers Urged to Prepare Ahead of Launch Read More »
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| Vehicle | Manufacturer | Model | Quantity | ETA to dealer | Colour |
| Vauxhall Combo Cargo L1 H1 Van 2300 1.5 Turbo Diesel 100PS Prime Plus | Vauxhall | Combo Cargo | 9 | In stock | White |
| Peugeot Partner 1.5 BlueHDi MT6 Professional (2 seats) | Peugeot | Partner | 1 | In stock | Frozen white |
| Renault Kangoo LL21 Electric E-Tech 90Kw 44kWh Advance Auto | Renault | Kangoo EV | 1 | In stock | Various |
| Renault Kangoo L2 Diesel dCi 95 Advance Van | Renault | Kangoo | 9 | In stock | Various |
| Ford Transit Custom L1 Limited 320 Low Roof FWD 2.0 EcoBlue 136PS | Ford | Transit Custom | 6 | In stock | Grey Matter, White |
| Ford Transit Custom L2 Limited 320 Low Roof FWD 2.0 EcoBlue 136PS | Ford | Transit Custom | 2 | In stock | Grey Matter |
| Vauxhall Vivaro Van L1 H1 1.5 Diesel 100 2900 Prime | Vauxhall | Vivaro | In stock | Various | |
| Peugeot Expert L1 1.5 BlueHDi 120 Professional Start+Stop | Peugeot | Expert | In stock | Various | |
| Peugeot Expert L2 Van 1.5 BlueHDi 120 Professional Start+Stop | Peugeot | Expert | In stock | Various | |
| Renault Trafic LWB Sport Nav Diesel 145 - chilled van | Renault | Trafic | 13 | In stock | Slate grey |
| Ranger Pick Up Double Cab Tremor 2.0 EcoBlue 205 Auto 4×4 | Ford | Ranger | 1 | In stock | Various |
| Peugeot Boxer L3 H2 335 2.2 BlueHDi Professional 3500 | Peugeot | Boxer | 2 | In stock | Solid white |
| Ford Transit 350 L3 Double Cab Tipper 2.0 TDCi 130 FWD | Ford | Transit | 4 | In stock | Frozen White |
| Renault Master L4 H3 High Roof Start Van 35 2.3 dCi Diesel 145PS RWD | Renault | Master | 1 | In stock | Frozen White |
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