Fleet Guy Live 2026
Join us for Fleet Guy Live at The Bond, an event built for garage owners, their teams, and fleet professionals held in Birmingham before The Blend.
It will be a great day of inspiration, insights and connection, meeting others in the trade, sharing experiences and building connections.
We’ll also be hosting a live Q&A panel with fleet professionals from across the industry, giving you the chance to ask questions and hear directly from those working in it every day.
There will also be some great content from guest speakers who we will be announcing soon!
Coming to Birmingham this October
First-ever Fleet Guy Live & Awards, with a social in the evening, followed by The Blend the next day!
Friday 9 October
Fleet Guy Live & Awards
Pre-Blend Social
Saturday 10 October
The Blend
Dinner & Awards
Agenda
Friday 9 October
10:30
Networking Café Open
11:30AM
Conference Start
11:30 - 13:00
Session 1
13:00 - 14:00
Lunch (included)
14:00 - 15:00
Session 2
15:00 - 16:00
Networking
16:00 - 17:00
Session 3
19:30
Pre-Blend Social
Location
The Bond
182 Fazeley Street
Birmingham
B5 5SE
Fleet Guy Live and The Pre-Blend Social will be held at The Bond in Digbeth.
The venue is just a short distance from Eastside Rooms, where The Blend Conference is held the next day.
Speakers
Tim Guidotti
Founder
Luke Biddle
Business Coach
— The Profit Duo
Nikki Cowan
Founder & CEO
— Cartopia
Fleet Panel
Mark Bond
Director of Fleet Operations & Performance
— Motability
Mark Askey
Network Supplier Manager
— Novuna
Alistair Preston
Strategic Partner
Debbie Rivers
Head of Mission Critical Operations
— Ayvens
Peter Hitt
Commercial Director
— Fleet Service GB
Fleet Guy Awards
The UK’s first awards dedicated to fleet‑focused independent garages
The Fleet Guy Awards are the first national awards created specifically for the fleet‑focused independent garage community. They celebrate excellence, raise standards and shine a spotlight on the people who keep fleets moving. The awards sit at the heart of our mission to build a confident, capable and connected fleet community – built for our community of garages and fleet partners. They recognise real achievement, real capability and real impact.
⭐️ Garage of the Year
⭐️ Community Member of the Year
⭐️ Rising Star Award
⭐️ Going the Extra Mile Award
⭐️ Garage Innovation Award
⭐️ Fleet Company of the Year Award
Pre-Blend Social
Sponsored by TMD friction
Join us at The Bond, Digbeth for the Pre-Blend Social, the perfect way to unwind, catch up, and kick off The Blend Conference in style.
With great food, drinks, and a relaxed atmosphere, it’s an ideal setting to network with others from across the industry.
Entry is included with a Fleet Guy Live ticket, or you can join us for the evening with a Pre-Blend only ticket (£25).
