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News and Advice
News and Advice

Fuel News & Fleet Management Insights

At Fuel Card Services, we recognise how important it is for fleet operators and commercial drivers to stay in the loop with the latest developments and updates in the industry.

That’s why this blog comprises informative guides, blog articles, and case studies to help shine a light on topics such as fuel cards, fleet management , and UK driving laws.

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Spreadsheets are for finance, not fleet

Written by: Simon Pavey, Last updated:30th May 2023

This is the third in a series of articles written with our partners at FleetCheck to help business owners and managers understand their legal requirements around managing staff that drive...

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Fleet management insights for hauliers

Written by: Simon Pavey, Last updated:30th May 2023

The haulage industry has seen a whole host of fluctuations and hurdles in recent years, with driver shortages and inflation impacting fuel economy, while the impacts of the Russia-Ukraine war...

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Is multifuel the future for fleets?

Written by: Simon Pavey, Last updated:30th May 2023

The pursuit of decarbonisation and NetZero 2050 is driving more and more businesses to look for alternative fuel sources to power their fleets. With the variety of low carbon alternative...

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Allstar One Electric Charge Card – now available

Written by: Simon Pavey, Last updated:12th May 2023

Our newest EV charge card has arrived! The Allstar One Electric Charge Card is now available, offering a charging and refuelling solution that can be used by both electric vehicles...

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HGV driver shortages: why is the UK struggling?

Written by: Simon Pavey, Last updated:28th April 2023

In recent years, the haulage industry has seen staff numbers drop by nearly 17%. Combined with other elements of a turbulent landscape, including navigating a post-COVID and post-Brexit market, and...

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2023 fuel trends: what is happening to UK fuel prices?

Written by: Simon Pavey, Last updated:25th April 2023

The last year has been a turbulent time for fuel prices, and while the cost of fuel hit its peak in July of 2022 the high prices are still hitting...

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How safe are your company vehicles?

Written by: Simon Pavey, Last updated:25th April 2023

This is the second in a series of articles written with our partners at FleetCheck to help business owners and managers understand their legal requirements around managing staff that drive...

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Cash flow forecasting: how can SME fleets weather petrol prices?

Written by: Simon Pavey, Last updated:21st April 2023

When costs rise, the businesses that are hardest hit are always those at the smaller end of the scale. SMEs, with fewer cash reserves to fall back on in times...

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Fleet procurement: what to consider

Written by: Simon Pavey, Last updated:14th April 2023

Procurement looks different for every business, and for fleets it means the acquisition of vehicles and all the other services and parts required for the appropriate, safe, and legal operation...

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