Government eases rules for on-street EV charging in boost for drivers without driveways

The UK Government is set to remove planning barriers for installing on-street EV chargers, making it easier for millions of households without driveways to switch to electric. Under the changes, drivers will no longer need to apply for planning permission to install a charger when using a cross-pav...

Better Fleet: Why EV reimbursement is still unclear for fleets

As fleets go electric, one basic question keeps causing confusion: who pays for the electricity used on business journeys, and how do they get that money back fairly? That’s what reimbursement means in practice. An employee charges a company vehicle at home or on the road for work, then the employe...

How did one fleet cut delivery wait times from 35 weeks and keep EV adoption on track?

A case study from Lex Autolease and Telent shows how fleets are adapting to long vehicle delivery delays while continuing their transition to electric. Telent had committed to an EV and plug-in hybrid-only company car scheme, but was facing average delivery lead times of around 35 weeks. In practic...

Salsac growth hits 125% - is it becoming the go-to fleet funding model?

Salary sacrifice is rapidly emerging as a core fleet funding strategy, with new data and recent scheme launches pointing to a market moving firmly into the mainstream. Figures from the British Vehicle Rental and Leasing Association show salary sacrifice grew by 125% in 2025, significantly outpacing...

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...

Better Fleet: A practical playbook for improving driver performance

1. Start by stress-testing your current score Before changing tools, check what your existing score actually measures. If it’s mainly based on speeding, braking and acceleration, it’s a behaviour score, not a full performance view. That’s fine, but it means you’ll need to build around it rather tha...

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Business Contract Hire by Meridian Vehicle Solutions Ltd

Founded in 2015, Meridian Vehicle Solutions Ltd is an independent firm offering flexible and competitive vehicle leasing options on both fixed and flexible terms, without the hefty early termination fees commonly associated with contract hire.

Also known as BCH, Business Contract Hire is a long-term rental agreement that allows businesses to operate the latest vehicle models without the need to purchase them.

The fixed monthly rental rate under Meridian’s Business Contract Hire is determined for a specific period, ranging from 1 to 4 years, covering a set annual mileage, depreciation, interest, and road fund licence. This rate can also be tailored to include servicing and maintenance. For comprehensive business contract hire solutions, Meridian Vehicle Solutions is your go-to provider.

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Fleet Management by Ogilvie Fleet

Ogilvie Fleet stands as the UK’s premier independent leasing company, celebrated with over 20 customer service awards in the last decade.

Our exhaustive fleet management services empower you to concentrate on your business pursuits. A steadfast commitment to customer satisfaction, combined with a series of pioneering IT advancements, has positioned the award-winning Ogilvie Fleet as one of the UK’s most rapidly expanding and reputable independent vehicle leasing and management enterprises.

We recognise that every customer's needs are unique, and leasing might not always provide the solution.

For organisations that maintain their purchased fleet, or perhaps opt for a non-maintenance lease product, our Fleet Management service offers a comprehensive solution that aims to minimise maintenance costs. We treat your vehicles with the same care as if they were our own, granting you access to our expertise, experience, and fleet discount structures.

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Stock Funding by Aston Barclay

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.

In collaboration with V12 Vehicle Finance, the Aston Barclay Stock Funding scheme is designed to assist dealers in acquiring, funding, and stocking a wider range of used cars and light commercial vehicles. This initiative enables dealers to enhance their inventory through our comprehensive physical and online auction network, fostering increased sales frequency.

How It Functions:

  • Vehicles can be added to your plan via a simple click on your buyer's app or at the cash desk, using your Aston Barclay account number.
  • V12 Vehicle Finance manages payments directly, streamlining the transition of vehicles from auction to showroom.
  • The scheme covers used cars and vans up to 3.6 tonnes GVW, offering up to 120 days of funding.
  • Financing encompasses 100% of the auction purchase price, including standard auction and transportation fees.
  • Additional services such as Aston Barclay Enhanced, smart repair, and refurbishment costs can also be financed, up to 10% of the auction price, with a £1,000 limit.
  • Account management and payment are facilitated online, with Direct Debit options providing clarity and simplicity in financial dealings.
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Fleet Management by Fleet Logistics

Since 1996, the Fleet Logistics brand has been a formidable presence in the global market, delivering top-tier mobility services.

Our services span across various industries — from pharmaceuticals and healthcare to food, consumer goods, machinery, and tools, as well as the technology sector encompassing both software and hardware.

Fleet management encompasses several critical aspects including driver satisfaction, cost efficiency, productivity, and compliance.

Regardless of your strategic approach or supplier framework — whether single or multi-supply, with integrated or separate services — we offer impartial, pertinent advice. Our support spans from strategy formulation to implementation, covering all operational management dimensions.

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