Toby Poston, BVRLA Chief Executive

Fleet1000 speaks to the BVRLA’s Toby Poston on narrative, the uneven race to decarbonisation and what fleets need next "In a world of tariffs, new business models and new entrants, we as an organisation must be ready. We need the skills, the systems, the relationships and the resources to pivot qui...

The simple driving habits proven to cut SMR costs

Poor driving habits are quietly adding pressure to fleet service, maintenance and repair budgets, according to new research from Venson Automotive Solutions. The study highlights how everyday behaviours behind the wheel are accelerating vehicle wear and increasing downtime across fleets. Almost a q...

Turning fleet compliance into savings: how SMS Energy reduced risk and cut £19k a year

As SMS Energy’s fleet grew beyond 560 cars and vans, paper-based processes stopped delivering the visibility and control the business needed. Managing checks, incidents and compliance across a nationwide operation was becoming time-consuming and reactive, increasing cost risk as the fleet scaled. B...

Dealers cautiously back 2026 ZEV target – but warn used EV support is lagging

Just under six in 10 used car dealers believe the UK’s 2026 Zero Emissions Vehicle (ZEV) Mandate target will be met, according to January’s Startline Used Car Tracker. The research found 57% expect manufacturers to hit next year’s 33% zero-emission sales requirement. However, confidence comes with c...

Better Fleet: A practical playbook for cutting through fleet data overload

The fleets that escape data overload decide what matters, simplify how they share insight and embed data into everyday decisions rather than resorting to collecting more data. This short playbook sets out what that looks like in practice, using real fleet examples to show how clarity is built witho...

Leasing.com deals of the week

This week’s Leasing.com deals show just how affordable new cars can be, with low monthly costs across electric and petrol models. BYD Dolphin SurfIf you want a genuinely affordable route into electric driving, the BYD Dolphin Surf is hard to ignore. Compact, simple and well specified, it makes a str...

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Wondle for Business

Wondle was designed to alleviate the stress and accelerate the process of returning leased vehicles. Returning a lease can be a challenging period requiring substantial knowledge, expertise, and time to achieve the most favourable outcome.

Wondle revolutionises this process with its innovative tool. Wondle offers significant advantages for your automotive business, enhancing efficiency and customer satisfaction.

Wondle not only simplifies the logistical challenges associated with vehicle lease returns but also provides a strategic advantage in customer engagement and operational efficiency for businesses within the automotive sector.

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Vehicle Movement by the Aston Barclay Group

At the heart of the vehicle remarketing sector, the Aston Barclay Group stands out, propelled by a team of distinguished professionals. Our mission is to redefine the future of the industry with superior results, innovation, strategic investments, cutting-edge technology, and unparalleled service.

We pride ourselves on delivering efficient, cost-effective transportation solutions for the nationwide movement of vehicles.

  • Owned Transporters: Our advanced fleet operates with the latest telematics technology, ensuring continuous visibility of your vehicles in transit.
  • Employed Plate Drivers: Strategically positioned across the UK, our plate drivers are adept at both single and bulk vehicle deliveries, offering off-site inspections with instant appraisals.
  • Approved Contractors: Combining our resources with trusted national providers, we offer a tailored service capable of responding swiftly to diverse requirements across multiple locations.
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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 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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