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Why do diesel and petrol prices keep falling?

Since the end of July 2014 diesel and petrol have continued to fall in price. On Monday 28th July the price per litre of diesel was 135.63p inc VAT. Today… Read more »

AA supports TrackCompare.co.uk’s call for diesel price cut

The AA has backed TrackCompare.co.uk’s call for fuel retailers to cut the price of diesel at the pumps.

Middle East conflict will bring an end to falling fuel prices

Conflict in the Middle East – with one major oil refinery now in the hands of the Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant (ISIS) – has seen Brent Crude… Read more »

Poll: Third of fleet operators would consider using self-driving vehicles

A survey of fleet operators has shown that well over half of all businesses would not look at the option of self-driving vehicles at this moment in time

Poll: Would you consider self-driving vehicles for your fleet?

When Google’s self-driving car hit the headlines last week staff at TrackCompare.co.uk began to wonder how many fleets might consider using something like it, or even self-driving vans or trucks.

Half of fleets say budget is good for business

More than half of the UK’s fleet operators believe last week’s Budget will be good for their business, a poll has shown.

Fuel duty rise scrapped: will pump prices hit record lows?

Will fuel prices hit record lows in 2014?

Poll: Should cyclists be banned from using headphones?

Following the death of six cyclists in the capital over recent weeks, London mayor Boris Johnson says he would consider supporting a ban on cyclists using headphones.

Average diesel price hits 12-month low

Diesel fell again this week, taking the average price to 137.87p a litre.

New fuel-price tracker saves 20% on pump prices

A new fuel-buying service claimed to save fleets more than 20% on pump prices has been introduced by TrackCompare.

Heatwave led to falling sales for a third of fleets

Almost everyone has fond memories of this year’s long, hot summer. But how did the heatwave affect fleet operators?

Romantic van drivers shown as knights in shining armour

Van drivers should be given all the help telematics can provide, says TrackCompare, after a survey revealed they spend three hours 20 minutes behind the wheel every day.

Oil price-fixing probe boosts numbers visiting TrackCompare’s fuel-price report

As the European Union continues its probe into possible oil-price fixing more visitors to TrackCompare.co.uk have begun monitoring the site’s fuel-price report. Click here to view it.