Sophie Foucque, CEO at MICHELIN Connected Fleet EAA

Fleet1000 speaks to MICHELIN Connected Fleet CEO Sophie Foucque on data strategy, EV transition and turning insight into action "In any fast-paced, rapidly evolving sector that depends on continual innovation, having diverse minds is critical. Mobility cannot be an exception." French-born and now...

Fleet safety tech is improving – but many drivers are left to figure it out alone

Modern company cars and vans now come with dozens of safety systems built in, but many drivers aren’t being shown how to use them properly. At a recent industry roundtable hosted by i247 Group at the British Vehicle Rental and Leasing Association, fleets highlighted a growing gap between technology ...

Europcar supports Camden’s EV transition with flexible van solution

The London Borough of Camden is cutting fleet emissions by switching a large portion of its vans to electric – without committing to long-term leases or outright purchase. Working with Europcar, Camden identified that many of its short-wheelbase vans could be replaced immediately with electric alte...

Fuel prices surge at record pace as diesel gap widens to nearly 30p

Fuel costs jumped sharply in March, with new data from the RAC showing the fastest monthly rise ever recorded. Diesel saw the steepest increase, climbing 40p per litre to 182.77p, while petrol rose 20p to 152.83p. Both figures break previous monthly records, with diesel’s rise almost double the prev...

The financial benefits of running a company van

  Volvo EX30 SUV becomes an electric van, by adding rear window panels and an internal fit-out. All the looks, only some of the cost! The case for a company vanFor business users, a van remains one of the most tax-efficient ways to stay on the road. Unlike company cars, the Benefit-in-Kind charge i...

eHGV toolkit gives fleets clearer route into electric trucks as real-world savings begin to emerge

A new set of open-access tools from Energy Systems Catapult is aiming to make electric HGV adoption easier to plan and easier to justify financially. Built using data from trials involving 88 electric trucks across 33 UK sites, the toolkit gives fleets practical ways to assess costs, charging requi...

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The Rightcharge Electric Fuel Card

Rightcharge is a beacon for innovative solutions tailored to EV owners, including pioneering the first-ever energy tariffs designed for them.

The Rightcharge Electric Fuel Card is a solution designed to unify EV charging for drivers, whether at home, in public spaces, or at work.

  • Flexible Payment Options: Drivers can effortlessly use the Rightcharge Card at over 37,000 charge points, using either company or personal funds.
  • Simplified Home Charging Payments: Businesses can cover home charging costs with a single payment to Rightcharge, which then allocates funds to the respective home energy suppliers, ensuring employees are reimbursed without delay.
  • Comprehensive Charging Management: A unified dashboard allows businesses to oversee all aspects of their drivers’ EV charging needs, from public and workplace charging to home setups.

Rightcharge is revolutionising the EV charging experience, making sustainable driving accessible for both households and businesses alike.

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Motor Retailing by JCT600

JCT600 is one of the UK's premier motor retailers. Now in its fourth generation, JCT600 remains a family-operated entity, esteemed across the UK for its commitment to excellence, representing 18 iconic automotive brands across over 50 locations in Yorkshire, Lincolnshire, Derbyshire, and the North East.

Our Fleet and Business Vehicle Team at JCT600 is committed to delivering superior service and bespoke automotive solutions. We aim to be your first choice for fleet needs, setting industry standards for service.

What we offer:

  • Clear, prompt communication
  • A team fuelled by passion and expertise
  • Customised business solutions
  • A solid support network
  • Complete transparency in costs and options

With years of expertise in understanding business requirements, our Fleet and Business Vehicle Team is equipped to provide a tailored solution that fulfils both your and your colleagues' needs.

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Fleet Risk Platform by CameraMatics

Drawing from years of expertise in fleet technology and operations in a previous venture, CameraMatics founders Mervyn O’Callaghan and Simon Murray identified significant gaps in the information available to fleet operators, leaving them vulnerable to various costly risks. CameraMatics recognises the crucial role of IoT in the future of fleet management.

We provide transformative real-time support to drivers and fleet managers, significantly improving the safety and efficiency of commercial HGV haulage, coach, and van fleets. Digitising your tachograph data enables live tracking of drivers, showcasing their start times, breaks, and rest periods on a live map.

Our technology integrates HD-quality CCTV vehicle cameras and sensors equipped with AI, granting drivers 360-degree visibility around the vehicle through an in-cab monitor, enhancing awareness of vulnerable road users and potential hazards.

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Leasing by Specialist Fleet Services

Established in 1992, Specialist Fleet Services Ltd (SFS) has grown to become a renowned contract hire and fleet management company, known for its competitive and flexible service offerings. Acquired by Paragon Bank, a member of Paragon Banking Group, in November 2015, SFS operates from Northampton, featuring an on-site workshop.

As part of Paragon Bank, SFS offers a wide range of leasing and finance options, from lease purchases to operating leases inclusive of maintenance. Through Paragon Bank Vehicle Finance (PBVF), we specialise in commercial vehicle leasing and hire purchase, providing flexible funding options tailored to the needs and financial constraints of our clients, spanning local authorities to private sector organisations. This strategic approach helps maximise the value of their fleet assets.

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