Seminar / workshop

Fleet Engineer Conference

United Kingdom, Gaydon, Warwickshire - June 18, 2026
Fleet Engineer Conference Dedicated to all things engineering, Logistics UK's hugely popular Fleet Engineer conference is a must-attend for anyone involved in the maintenance, operation or management of vehicle fleets.

The one-day conference, which returns to the British Motor Museum in Warwickshire on Thursday 18 June, will provide expert insight from an impressive line-up of government and industry experts, offering updates on the latest advancements, challenges and innovations shaping the sector. It is also an excellent opportunity to connect, share ideas and network with like-minded professionals from across the industry, as well as learning from best practice examples from others within the sector.

Speakers will include Kevin Rooney, Senior Traffic Commissioner and TC for the West of England; Neil Barlow, Head of Engineering Policy, Driver and Vehicle Standards Agency (DVSA); Phil Breen, Earned Recognition National Account Manager, DVSA; Thomas Coker, Chief Operating Officer, Intangles; Dylan Dastey, Engineering Director, Lothian Bus; David Francis, Head of Technical, Society of Motor Manufacturers and Traders (SMMT); Arthur Gribbin, Engineering Policy Lead, Logistics UK; Jamie Sands, Head of Solutions, Welch Group; Cliff Smith, Fleet Engineering Manager, Tesco; Lamech Solomon, Head of Decarbonisation Policy, Logistics UK; and Emma Thompson MSOE, Chief Executive, Society of Operations Engineers.

Sessions at Fleet Engineer 2026 will include:
  • Traffic Commissioner's update for fleet engineers.
  • Electrification and alternative fuels panel session.
  • Skills and certification for alternative fuels.
  • EV axle weights.
  • Enforcement and DVSA update.

Logistics UK's Engineering Policy Lead, Arthur Gribbin, who will be chairing the conference, said: "In such a fast-paced industry, commercial vehicle engineers need to stay informed about the latest developments, innovations and challenges shaping the sector, and our popular Fleet Engineer event offers the help and advice they need to be able to manage their fleet over the next year and beyond. Alongside valuable insights into emerging trends, the conference also creates opportunities to connect and collaborate with peers from across the sector."

Logistics UK's Fleet Engineer 2026 conference is sponsored by Gold Sponsor The AA, Silver Sponsor Kumho Tyres and Bronze Sponsor Intangles.
Date(s)
June 18, 2026
Time(s)
9am - 4pm (subject to change)
Venue
British Motor Museum, Banbury Road, Gaydon, Warwickshire, CV35 0BJ
Ticketing
See website for more information.
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