Logistics Business Jul 28, 2026 Supply Chain

Building a Flexible Fleet Strategy

The article discusses the need for commercial vehicle transport fleets to adopt flexible strategies for funding and finance, referencing a November 2025 RHA warning about planned fuel duty increases (now postponed to 2027).

Why this matters to buyers

Potential future fuel cost increases, even if postponed, create uncertainty for fleet operating costs, which may be passed on to buyers.

Recommended buyer actions

  • Inquire about fuel surcharge policies and flexibility from logistics providers
  • Model potential cost impacts from future fuel price changes on total landed cost

Original source context

Commercial vehicle transport fleets need to move with the times and adopt flexible strategies for funding and finance, writes James Hardie (pictured, below), Transportation Finance Business Development Manager, Siemens Financial Services UK. Why fleet agility matters now In November 2025, the Road Haulage Association (RHA) warned that planned fuel duty increases (now postponed to 2027), […] The post Building a Flexible Fleet Strategy appeared first on Logistics Business.

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