Alan Thompson, Fleet Risk Consultant at Zurich Insurance

Fleet1000 speaks to Alan Thompson, Fleet Risk Consultant at Zurich Insurance, on driver behaviour, hidden risk and why most incidents are preventable "Most collisions are the result of poor decision-making and driver behaviour, rather than lack of skill or vehicle defects."   After more than 30 y...

Better Fleet: A practical playbook for reducing EV cost uncertainty

1. Start with your real operating profile, not generic assumptions Decisions are often based on averages rather than how the fleet actually runs. The starting point should be your real-world duty cycle – how far vehicles travel, where they operate, and how they’re used across the day. That includes...

Center Parcs launches Tusker salary sacrifice scheme following strong employee demand

Center Parcs has launched a salary sacrifice car scheme with Tusker after seeing significant employee interest in the benefit, with 19 vehicle orders already placed since launch. According to the company, 30% of employees logged into the scheme within the first week, with early engagement including...

UK public EV charging network surpasses major milestone

The UK’s public EV charging network has surpassed 120,000 chargers for the first time, with ultra-rapid charging continuing to show the strongest growth. New figures from Zapmap show 1,308 net new chargers were added during April, bringing the UK total to 120,388 devices across on-street, destinati...

Had a write-off? Rising £2.1bn trend puts EV repair and insurance costs in focus

A surge in insurance write-offs is highlighting a growing challenge for fleets as the industry shifts to electric vehicles: repairability and whole-life cost. A widely shared LinkedIn post from GreenFlip CEO Amandeep Kalra detailed how a minor collision led to a Category N write-off, despite limite...

Daf launches electric truck route simulator to assess EV viability

Daf has launched a new interactive Electric Route Simulator designed to help fleets assess whether electric trucks are operationally viable for specific routes before committing to deployment. The tool allows operators to input customer-defined routes and simulate range performance across Daf’s ele...

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Salary Sacrifice by Tuskerdirect

Tuskerdirect an award winning car leasing company who have been providing company car and tax efficient car benefit schemes for 15 years. We take pride in helping organisations offer their employees a car that will have less impact on our environment, supporting planet positive mobility and a brighter more sustainable future. We’re committed to driving down emissions by getting people into newer and more environmentally friendly cars.

Tusker have been providing salary sacrifice car benefit schemes to UK organisations in both the public and private sector since 2009. We have the expertise to understand an organisation’s needs and create a car benefit solution that is suitable for them today and in the future. Our salary sacrifice car scheme is also one of the most affordable ways for employees to drive a brand new fully insured and maintained car for a fixed monthly amount taken from their salary.

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Driver Risk Monitoring by eDriving

eDriving, a subsidiary of Solera, is transforming global fleet safety by helping organisations reduce incidents, collisions, injuries, licence infractions, carbon emissions, and the total cost of fleet ownership with its innovative digital driver risk management programs.

eDriving's Driver Risk Monitoring (DRM) service delivers perpetual licence surveillance, offering unparalleled, year-round coverage – the definitive standard in licence verification. Unlike one-off motor vehicle record (MVR) checks that snapshot a single day, eDriving’s DRM service ensures year-long protection.

Benefits include:

  • Minimised Liability: Continuously safeguard against liabilities associated with employees driving on suspended, restricted, or expired licence.
  • Cost-Effective Risk Management: With 80% of driving risk stemming from just 20% of drivers, utilise eDriving's detailed data analytics to zero in on and manage your highest-risk drivers.
  • Lowered Insurance Premiums: Continuous MVR monitoring is essential for securing competitive rates from insurers.
  • Simplified FCRA Compliance: eDriving’s team handles all necessary communications, filings, and compliance requirements associated with the Fair Credit Reporting Act (FCRA).
  • Holistic View: The integrated DriverINDEX system merges MVR ratings with Mentor performance metrics, offering a comprehensive overview of driver risk.
  • Trusted Partner – Place your confidence in eDriving, your dependable ally, to seamlessly integrate and bolster every aspect of your risk management services. We’re fully committed to supporting you!
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Fleet Management by AssetWorks

AssetWorks offer a suite of integrated software and hardware solutions, alongside bespoke consulting services, tailored for asset- and infrastructure-heavy organisations. Our aim is to assist entities of every scale in efficiently and economically managing their assets – from fleets and facilities to consumables, equipment, property, and infrastructure.

AssetWorks has dedicated over four decades to refining its cutting-edge, globally integrated, cloud-based SaaS technology, ensuring an unwavering focus on safety, compliance, efficiency, and environmental sustainability.

  • Leverage Your Data
  • Streamline Fuel Management
  • Transition to Electrification
  • Gain Comprehensive Fleet Insights
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Mentor Insight by eDriving

eDriving, a subsidiary of Solera, assists organisations worldwide in reducing incidents, collisions, injuries, licence violations, carbon emissions, and the total cost of fleet ownership through its patented digital driver risk management programs.

Mentor Insight, a tailored version of our award-winning Mentor app, excludes telematics data yet still provides many of the most effective tools in digital driver risk management. This includes risk assessment, predictive driver scoring, eLearning, manager coaching, and gamification, all within a data-secure environment that ensures driver privacy at every stage.

From our extensive experience with some of the world’s largest fleets, we understand that the integration of telematics can occasionally raise concerns among drivers and work councils. Therefore, we have developed a custom version that achieves comprehensive risk insights without relying on telematics data.

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