Rachel Beaton: Octopus Fleet’s energy advantage is helping businesses make EV charging work smarter

Octopus Fleet is bringing a fresh perspective to fleet electrification, combining the wider Octopus Group’s energy expertise with a growing range of services designed to make electric vehicles easier and more cost-effective to operate. One year into the business, Commercial Director Rachel Beaton e...

Business Lease Shortlist: four EVs for functionality, family and fun

This week’s shortlist focuses on four fully electric vehicles aimed at different fleet roles: long-range mainstream use, family SUV duties, premium all-weather driving and executive EV users. All prices are business lease figures excluding VAT and based on 10,000 miles per year. Kia EV3 Air 81.4kWh...

Success Story: Calisen uses rooftop solar to tackle electric-vehicle downtime

Calisen is fitting solar battery-maintenance technology across its electric fleet to reduce avoidable vehicle downtime. The business operates around 350 vans supporting approximately 1100 engineers and technicians, with about one-third of the fleet now fully electric. It found that systems includin...

Fleet software consolidation continues as Freeway joins Movement Software

Movement Software has acquired UK fleet-maintenance specialist Freeway Fleet Systems, bringing another established fleet platform into a wider transport-technology group. Freeway’s software covers maintenance scheduling, defect management, workshops and suppliers, parts and stores, purchasing, fuel...

ZEV mandate review closes – what fleet managers should watch next

The Government’s review of the Zero Emission Vehicle Mandate closes on 23 October 2026, with potential implications for vehicle supply, discounts and future fleet pricing. The consultation is examining annual ZEV sales targets, manufacturer flexibilities, possible alternative policy approaches and ...

Better Fleet: Futureproof EV policy by managing rules like an operating system

An EV policy written today will change as charging technology develops, vehicle capability improves or as tax treatment can move. Employee charging patterns will change. New payment models, tariffs and infrastructure will appear. Or new HMRC mileage rates make a difference. The challenge for fleet ...

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EV Leasing by Agnew Leasing

Agnew Leasing, a distinguished member of the Sytner Group and the leading contract hire and leasing company in Northern Ireland, boasts over 25 years of industry experience. We offer a comprehensive range of vehicles, including passenger cars and light commercial vehicles, and cater to all clients from private individuals and SMEs to global corporations.

As the shift from internal combustion engines to electric vehicles (EVs) gains momentum, many fleet managers are contemplating not just when but how to make this transition. Agnew Leasing is equipped with the expertise and tools necessary to support your EV transition effectively, helping you achieve significant cost savings, reduce your environmental impact, and enhance employee satisfaction.

At Agnew Leasing, we understand the complexities involved in managing a transition to electric vehicles. Our consultancy services are designed to navigate these challenges smoothly and efficiently, ensuring your fleet advances towards a sustainable, cost-effective future. Whether partially or fully converting to EVs, our strategic support is geared towards optimising your fleet's operational and environmental performance.

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Terra DC Wallbox by ABB E-mobility

ABB E-mobility stands at the forefront of the next generation in smart mobility solutions, offering an unrivalled range of EV charging products suitable for all types of electric vehicles worldwide, from 3 to 600 kW.

A strategic investment in smart e-mobility, developed in collaboration with top electric vehicle manufacturers. The Terra DC wallbox facilitates rapid charging within a compact design. It is designed for compatibility with current and future EV models, offering business operators enhanced revenue opportunities through its connection to the ABB Ability platform for reliable payments and asset management. Built to ABB's high safety and reliability standards, the Terra DC wallbox is an ideal solution for residential applications as well.

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Digital Car-Sharing by Free2move

Free2move, developed by the PSA Group, aims to revolutionise mobility services by offering a universal, all-encompassing solution.

Maximise your budget and streamline your employees' journeys by offering access to your fleet. Car-sharing connects you directly to your fleet, providing real-time vehicle usage tracking and serving as a cost-effective alternative to mileage allowances and taxi expenses.

Empower your employees with the flexibility of online bookings and round-the-clock vehicle access via badges, smartphones, or Key Sharing connected key cabinets. Extend the benefits by allowing employees to rent vehicles for personal use at reduced costs, enhancing their weekend or holiday experiences.

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Daily and Long-term Rental by Grosvenor Leasing

Since 1981, Grosvenor Leasing has stood as the UK's leading privately-owned contract hire and fleet management provider, specialising in both cars and light commercial vehicle fleets.

Grosvenor's dedicated in-house rental team delivers a tailored, effective rental management service for cars, vans, and specialist vehicles. Catering to both short-term (up to 28 days) and longer-term needs (over 28 days), our solution encompasses competitive pricing, cost efficiency, prompt service, and exceptional driver support.

Effectively managed, daily and longer-term rentals offer significant flexibility for your fleet, without the common pitfalls of escalating costs and administrative headaches.

Our expert team, coupled with advanced web-based systems and strong partnerships with major national rental brands, ensures a seamless, proficient service.

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