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title: "News · Kerbway"
description: "Announcements, press releases, case studies and notes on smart fleet sharing from the Kerbway team."
url: https://www.kerbway.com/news/
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# News & insights

Announcements, press releases, case studies and notes on smart fleet sharing from the Kerbway team.

- Blog  
## [Who holds the duty of care when staff drive their own cars?](https://www.kerbway.com/news/duty-of-care-staff-own-cars/)  
A staff car on a work trip counts as a place of work. What councils and NHS trusts must check, who holds the duty, and where a pool car helps.  
Marc Roberts 13 November 2026
- Press Release  
## [Kerbway launches with £500,000 to bring fleet sharing to UK organisations](https://www.kerbway.com/news/kerbway-launches-shared-pool-fleet-service/)  
New B2B mobility company targets NHS trusts, local authorities and property developers, with five founding pilot opportunities available.  
Kerbway 4 November 2026
- Blog  
## [What the Autumn 2026 budget means for the pool car](https://www.kerbway.com/news/what-the-autumn-2026-budget-means-for-the-pool-car-car/)  
The Autumn Budget never mentions pool cars, but 55p mileage rates, eVED and EV allowances change the sums. What fleet managers should know.  
Marc Roberts 29 October 2026
- Blog  
## [Right-sizing a fleet without cutting service](https://www.kerbway.com/news/right-sizing-without-cutting-service/)  
Cutting pool cars evenly usually takes out the wrong ones. With booking data you can run a smaller shared fleet and still have a car when people need one.  
George Webb 22 October 2026
- Blog  
## [Keyless access: why the phone is the new car key](https://www.kerbway.com/news/keyless-access-phone-as-car-key/)  
Keyless access puts the pool car key on a phone. How it ends key cupboard delays, helps protect pool car tax status, and what to ask before you switch.  
Marc Roberts 19 October 2026
- Blog  
## [What is grey fleet? The hidden fleet most employers forget they run](https://www.kerbway.com/news/what-is-grey-fleet/)  
Grey fleet is staff driving their own cars on work business, and it is probably your biggest, oldest and least-managed fleet. Here is what it costs, who carries the risk, and how to reduce it.  
Rachel Percival 16 October 2026

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