Toby Poston, BVRLA Chief Executive

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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...

How United Utilities slashed costs with predictive fleet management

For United Utilities, vehicle availability is mission critical. With more than 2,300 cars, vans, HGVs and specialist assets operating around the clock, even minor faults can quickly escalate into major service disruption and cost. To improve reliability while progressing towards its low carbon targ...

Carwow's lease deals of the week

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UK EV charging rollout could reach Norway levels by 2027

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Better Fleet: A winter downtime playbook fleets can actually follow

The most resilient fleets approach winter EV performance in phases, not panic fixes. Treat winter as a planned operating condition — and range loss becomes manageable rather than disruptive. This short playbook breaks winter readiness into three moments: before winter bites, during cold spells, and ...

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Tyres by Kwik Fit

Since our inception in 1971, Kwik Fit has continually strived to redefine standards of service and quality within the fast-fit industry.

The launch of our Fleet services in 1987 marked a significant milestone, establishing Kwik Fit as the preferred choice for business drivers nationwide. Our expansive network of locations, extended opening hours, expertly trained technicians, and exceptional mobile tyre fitting service set us apart as the undisputed leader in the field.

Supported by the UK's largest tyre distributor, we offer an exhaustive selection of tyres for cars, vans, and SUVs, ensuring the perfect match for any vehicle make or model.

As part of European Tyre Enterprises Limited (ETEL) and with a wholly owned network, our robust tyre stock positions us to swiftly respond to the dynamic needs of both the UK and broader markets.

Our extensive tyre range includes leading brands such as Continental, Michelin, Pirelli, Goodyear Dunlop, Bridgestone, Hankook, Yokohama, alongside a selection of quality budget options, readily available for your convenience.

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Car Key Cutting by The Car Key People Ltd

Welcome to The Car Key People Ltd, a swiftly expanding auto locksmith company renowned for specialising in the replacement of car keys throughout London and its neighbouring counties. At the heart of our operations lies a steadfast commitment to unparalleled customer service, cementing our status as the go-to car locksmith service in London.

No need to continue your online quest for "car key cutting near me" — The Car Key People are here to serve you with a convenient mobile car key cutting service across London and the South East. In situations of lost or stolen keys, our rapid response team can reach you in under an hour to provide a freshly cut replacement key.

Our seasoned car locksmiths are adept at cutting keys for both cars and vans. Depending on the type of key, we utilise a variety of specialist key cutting machines to ensure precision and accuracy, catering to both side cut and laser key types. Even for older vehicles still using side cut keys, we offer cost-effective solutions for recutting snapped keys, avoiding the higher costs of dealership replacements.

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Finance Lease by Hilton Vehicle Leasing

Founded in 2007, Hilton Vehicle Leasing specialises in bespoke fleet solutions for mid to large-sized corporate enterprises. Our dedication to organic growth allows us to maintain the high standards our clients expect. We provide cost-effective and tax-efficient fleet management services, tailored to meet the unique needs of each corporate client in the UK, all within a service-focused environment enriched by a data-driven platform.

Finance leasing is an excellent solution for businesses that require cars, vans, and commercial vehicles but find contract hire unsuitable. This type of lease offers flexibility and tax benefits, making it ideal for companies without immediate funds to purchase vehicles outright.

Businesses engaging in a finance lease will benefit from using the vehicles without the hefty initial cost, while also handling the administration and reflecting the assets on the balance sheet. The terms include fixed monthly payments and interest rates provided usage parameters are adhered to. At the end of the lease, the vehicle can be sold to a third party, or the lessee can make a final balloon payment to continue using the vehicle under a peppercorn agreement.

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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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