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...

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Welfare Van Conversions by Bri-Stor Systems

For forty years, Bri-Stor Systems has stood at the forefront of light commercial vehicle conversions in the UK, leading the market with our customer-focused philosophy. This approach has enabled us to cultivate enduring partnerships with many of the nation's most significant fleet operators across diverse sectors. Annually, we successfully convert upwards of 8,000 vehicles and manage a storage facility capable of accommodating over 2,000 vehicles.

For organisations requiring mobile facilities for field engineers, Bri-Stor's welfare van conversions offer a practical solution. These vehicles combine portable messing facilities with the capacity to transport multiple operatives, ensuring convenience and efficiency.

Entering this segment with a 35-year legacy in commercial vehicle conversions, including experience in the rail and civil infrastructure sectors, Bri-Stor upholds the highest quality standards. Our welfare vehicles are designed for durability and reliability.

In collaboration with utilities companies, contractors, and rental firms, Bri-Stor has developed an approved range of Welfare vehicle specifications to meet various needs. From basic models to luxury conversions featuring an array of optional extras such as microwaves, PIR sensor LED lighting, and 4G Wi-Fi, we tailor our offerings to provide the ideal solution for every requirement.

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Fleet Management Software by Jaama

Jaama provides essential tools for strategic management of your fleet, incorporating drivers, vehicles, and other assets through our advanced software.

Managing a fleet can be a daunting task, with a plethora of operational and driver requirements to monitor. The complexity increases when data is scattered across various systems, making tasks not only time-consuming but also challenging to stay within budget.

Jaama's integrated, cutting-edge software solutions are designed to:

  • Reduce Your Fleet Costs
  • Enhance Your Operational Efficiency
  • Guarantee Asset Compliance

Our technology supports diverse fleet types — from small car fleets and large commercial operations to fleet management and leasing companies, as well as those hiring out plant and assets. We ensure seamless operations and complete control over your fleet.

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EV Charging by Eon Drive

When envisioning the future, the idea of altering our habits, making sacrifices, and aiming for sustainable goals can sometimes seem daunting. However, by working collaboratively, Eon Drive can simplify the process and make these changes more manageable.

Whether you require a single wall-mounted EV charger or a series of ultra-fast charging points for a fleet of electric vehicles, we have the perfect solution for your business. We offer a variety of charging speeds, price points, and installation options to meet your business's specific needs. Let us help you find the ideal EV charging setup for your enterprise.

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Risk Management Solutions by sopp+sopp

As a member of Activate Group, sopp+sopp provides its customers with the benefits of continuous investment and innovation in accident management solutions and fleet services.

Our network exceeds 340 approved repair locations alongside an expanding number of Activate Accident Repair bodyshops we own. This setup enhances our capacity and capability to handle repairs for all types of vehicles, including those powered by alternative fuels.

sopp+sopp offers a 24/7 video monitoring service, which is technology-neutral, allowing integration with any existing in-vehicle hardware or software. Our team analyses footage integrated from in-vehicle telematics and camera systems to offer a proactive risk management solution. This includes incident detection, severity validation, liability identification, and driver behaviour analysis, enhancing incident context, data insight, and improving opportunities for third-party intervention and claim defensibility.

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