BABusiness Advice·3 min·19 April 2026Fuel Cards Compared: Which Works Best for UK HGV Fleets?With fuel one of the largest fleet costs, choosing the right fuel card can make a meaningful difference. We compare the leading options for HGV operators.
BABusiness Advice·3 min·26 April 2026The Economics of Running a Temperature-Controlled FleetRefrigerated transport commands premium rates but comes with elevated costs. We model the P&L of a 10-truck temperature-controlled operation.
BABusiness Advice·3 min·13 May 2026Trailer Leasing vs Ownership: Which Is Right for Your Business?The decision between leasing and owning trailers depends on your fleet's age profile, utilisation, and capital position. We walk through the key considerations.
BABusiness Advice·3 min·19 May 2026The Volvo Gold Contract: Worth Every Penny?Manufacturer maintenance contracts provide budget certainty and quality assurance. We assess whether Volvo's Gold contract stacks up against the alternatives.
BABusiness Advice·3 min·9 June 2026The Case for Remanufactured HGV PartsRemanufactured parts offer significant cost savings over new OEM components. But are they a false economy?
BABusiness Advice·3 min·21 June 2026HGV Insurance in 2026: What Is Driving Premiums Up?HGV insurance premiums rose an average of 14% in 2025. We look at the factors driving costs and what operators can do to control their spend.
BABusiness Advice·3 min·23 June 2026What Buyers Really Look for in a Used TruckWe surveyed 200 used truck buyers to find out which factors drive purchase decisions. The results may surprise you.
BABusiness Advice·3 min·26 June 2026Building a HGV Dealership from Scratch: Lessons LearnedThree founders share their experience of launching independent HGV dealerships in the past five years. What would they do differently?
BABusiness Advice·3 min·5 July 2026Financing Your Next Fleet Purchase: Bank vs Hire Purchase vs Finance LeaseGetting the right funding structure for your next truck purchase can save thousands. We compare the main options for UK owner-operators and small fleets.
BABusiness Advice·3 min·17 July 2026Night Trunk Routes: Maximising EfficiencyNight trunk operations offer productivity advantages but come with specific management challenges. We look at how leading operators structure their overnight networks.
BABusiness Advice·3 min·29 July 2026How to Write a Job Ad That Attracts HGV TechniciansWith technician vacancies at record highs, your job advert needs to stand out. Here is what works — and what does not.
BABusiness Advice·3 min·29 July 2026How to Value a Used Truck: A Dealer's GuideAccurate vehicle appraisal is the cornerstone of a profitable used truck operation. We walk through the key factors that drive residual values.
