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Our top ten tips for reducing on the road costs

For most of us, it’s not getting any easier to make ends meet, especially when running a business as a courier. With fuel prices predicted to remain flat for the next 3 years, having hit an all-time high in 20221, goods in shops still being more expensive than they were 2 years ago,2 and car […]

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What is GAP Insurance?

If you are unfortunate enough to write-off your vehicle completely, or it is stolen, you could be left out of pocket when it comes to making an insurance claim. Fortunately, there is insurance cover that can help.  GAP Insurance is an acronym for ‘Guaranteed Asset Protection’ and it covers the financial gap between the actual […]

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How to make a car insurance claim

Needing to make a car insurance claim, for whatever reason, is a hassle you could do without! Our helpful claims service aims to get you back on the road (and earning again!) as quickly and painlessly as possible.Our knowledgeable UK based call centre is on hand 24/7 to help you during a stressful time. Why […]

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Thinking of switching to Electric Vans?

Electric vehicles involve both environmental and economic based considerations. Reducing urban pollution and our carbon footprint is one reason for investing in electric vehicles (EVs). As detailed in The Road to Zero strategy, the Government’s ambition is to end the sale of new conventional petrol and diesel cars and vans by 2040. The target is […]

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Road Safety Week 14-20th November 2022

The theme of Road Safety Week 2022, which takes place between November 14 and 20, is SAFE ROADS FOR ALL, according to Brake.org. It is the UK’s biggest annual road safety campaign, bringing communities and professionals together to advocate for everyone’s right to travel safely on our roads. The aim of Road Safety Week is […]

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Halloween shouldn’t spell disaster

Three reasons why couriers need to be careful … Make no bones about it, the end of October means one thing: it’s time to eat, drink and be scary, as Halloween is upon us once again! But that also means darker nights, dreary weather and dreadful driving conditions. Halloween originated from the ancient Celtic end-of-harvest […]

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Tread carefully during Tyre Safety Month

If your tyres don’t stop you, what will? That is the message being promoted during tyre safety month this October. Tyre safety is of vital importance each and every day, and this is specifically highlighted during the month of October for the Tyre Safety Month campaign run by tyresafe.org. According to statistics from Tyre Safe, […]

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Motor Fleet Risk Management

Managing a motor fleet can be exhausting work. Whether your fleet consists of three or more vehicles, managing their collective risk can feel like a thankless task. While you’re addressing one specific risk, different risks can arise which also demand your attention. It is a constant juggling act. However, instead of addressing risks as they […]

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