Latest news on Trusted Driver

Onboarding

24h Verified

For Drivers

Driver Onboarding 2026: Get Verified in Under 24 Hours

by Trusted Driver on May 21, 2026 · 4 min read

Our refreshed verification flow brings new drivers from sign-up to first job faster than ever, with ID, licence and insurance checks all in one place.

Compliance

Trade Plates

For Drivers

Trade Plates Explained: A Driver's Quick Reference

by Trusted Driver on May 18, 2026 · 5 min read

Everything UK trade drivers need to know about trade plate use, insurance scope, and avoiding the most common compliance mistakes.

Earnings

+£12% May

For Drivers

Boost Your Earnings: New Driver Incentives This May

by Trusted Driver on May 14, 2026 · 3 min read

Stacked job bonuses, fuel rebates and a new top-rated driver tier — here's how to make more from every mile this month.

Product Launch

Fleet Launch

For Dealers

Introducing Dealer Fleet: Manage 50+ Vehicles in One View

by Trusted Driver on May 12, 2026 · 5 min read

Dealer Fleet brings every vehicle movement, driver assignment and live ETA into a single dashboard built for high-volume operations.

Analytics

£/mi Insights

For Dealers

Dealer Analytics: Spot the Routes Costing You Margin

by Trusted Driver on May 9, 2026 · 6 min read

A deep dive into the new analytics tab — cost per mile, dwell time and driver performance, with worked examples from real dealer groups.

Finance

VAT 2026

For Dealers

VAT & Invoicing: What Changes for Dealers This Quarter

by Trusted Driver on May 6, 2026 · 4 min read

HMRC's quarterly digital filing changes affect how vehicle movements are invoiced. Here's what dealers using Trusted Driver need to update.

EV

+64% YoY

Automotive

EV Movements Up 64% YoY: What It Means for the Trade

by Trusted Driver on May 4, 2026 · 5 min read

Electric vehicle deliveries are reshaping the trade-plate driver market. Range, charging windows and handover rituals are all changing.

Market

May Report

Automotive

UK Used Car Market: May 2026 Pricing Snapshot

by Trusted Driver on May 1, 2026 · 6 min read

Auction values, retail asking prices and turnover times across the UK's biggest used car segments — with category-by-category breakdowns.

Auctions

Q3 Outlook

Automotive

Auction Week Recap: The Trends Setting the Tone for Summer

by Trusted Driver on April 28, 2026 · 4 min read

From premium SUV softening to a hybrid revival, here are the auction-floor signals that will shape forecourt strategy through Q3.

Spotlight

Jade Mcr

Community

Driver of the Month: Meet Jade from Manchester

by Trusted Driver on April 24, 2026 · 4 min read

1,200 jobs, a 4.98 rating and zero damage reports. We sat down with Jade to talk routes, routines and the rituals behind a perfect record.

Events

LDN Meetup

Community

Trusted Driver London Meetup: Highlights & Photos

by Trusted Driver on April 20, 2026 · 3 min read

200 drivers, 40 dealers, one rooftop in Shoreditch. A look back at the biggest in-person event we've held to date.

Giving Back

£1 per job

Community

Driving for Good: Our 2026 Charity Partnership

by Trusted Driver on April 16, 2026 · 3 min read

Every completed job this June contributes £1 to BEN — the automotive industry's charity. Here's why we're putting drivers behind the cause.