Leonie Channell, fleet transformation leader

Fleet1000 speaks to fleet transformation leader Leonie Channell on electrification strategy, fuel price shocks and the realities of leading large fleet change "Fuel shocks are accelerating decisions organisations might otherwise take years to make; they're becoming a major catalyst for electrificat...

Retail fleet survival guide: the hardest working sector

Retail delivery fleets may cover fewer miles per driver than other sectors, but the vehicles themselves are working far harder. New analysis from Lightfoot shows retail vehicles average 25,362 miles per year, more than 2.5 times the mileage of typical non-retail fleet vehicles. The difference comes ...

Driver risk programme slashes accident costs by 51%

A structured driver risk management programme has helped a UK fleet cut accident costs by more than half while significantly improving driver compliance and behaviour. The initiative, delivered by Fleet Operations for a global pharmaceutical company operating 816 vehicles, combined continuous licen...

Polestar 5 carbon footprint revealed – could this become a new buying standard?

Polestar has published the full carbon footprint of its new Polestar 5, putting a spotlight on something most car makers still keep largely behind the scenes. The figure – 23.8 tonnes of CO₂ from production through to delivery – gives fleets a clearer view of the emissions tied to building the car,...

Major UK study shows strong EV battery health even at high mileages

The UK’s largest study of used electric vehicles suggests battery degradation is far less severe than many fear. Battery diagnostics specialist Generational analysed more than 8,000 electric cars and light commercial vehicles, covering 36 manufacturers, with vehicles aged 0 to 12 years and mileages...

DreamLease salary sacrifice deals of the week - all under £200pm

Here are three of the most interesting salary sacrifice EV deals currently available through Dream Lease this week, spanning a practical SUV, a budget-friendly runabout and a well-priced all-rounder. If you’re considering switching to electric through a workplace scheme, these offers show how access...

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Driver Training by IAM RoadSmart

IAM RoadSmart, the UK’s leading independent road safety charity since 1956, is dedicated to creating better drivers and riders. With over six decades of experience, we have been committed to enhancing road safety through advanced coaching and educational programs.

For Small Independent Businesses. Elevate your drivers' skills with our practical on-road or classroom courses:

  • Empower and safeguard your staff
  • Protect your fleet vehicles
  • Prevent costly operational downtime
  • Boost your business reputation

For SMEs and Larger Business Fleets. We provide clear, cost-effective training and risk management solutions tailored for diverse fleets:

  • Ensure your legal compliance
  • Save time and reduce expenses
  • Identify and support high-risk drivers
  • Strengthen your company’s safety culture

For National or Specialist Vehicle Operators. Benefit from our specialised support, crafting programs to suit extensive or unique fleets:

  • Create custom training programmes
  • Enhance your team’s skills
  • Conduct training internally
  • Achieve esteemed Accreditation
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Fleet Consultancy 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 Leasing hosts a team of seasoned experts ready to advise on all facets of fleet management, from tax considerations to technical advice.

Our comprehensive review service assesses every angle of your fleet operations, providing tailored recommendations to align with your goals, whether it's cost reduction, policy improvement, accident minimisation, compliance enhancement, or emission reduction.

While fleet consultancy can be a stand-alone project, often real-time, high-quality advice is required. Recognising this, we've assembled a panel of specialists accessible instantly via phone, email, or LinkedIn for swift support on critical issues such as compliance, CO2 emissions, taxation, legal matters, policy, and health and safety.

This approach ensures our clients have immediate access to the finest advice across a broad spectrum of fleet management aspects, making expert consultancy accessible to all.

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Roadside Solutions by FMG

FMG provides essential, round-the-clock support for vehicles and drivers to an esteemed clientele, including Blue Chip companies, Leasing Providers, Motor Insurers, Brokers, MGAs, National Highways, and various Police Forces.

Our wide-ranging expertise in UK-wide Roadside Repair and Recovery Services extends to various vehicle types, including motorcycles, HGVs, coaches, and hazardous material carriers.

In situations from breakdowns to significant accidents and motorway closures, our goal is to repair vehicles at the roadside when legally and safely possible. If not, we provide recovery services and arrange safe continuation for drivers, passengers, and urgent loads. FMG supports National Highways in removing vehicles from motorways and A-roads to maintain traffic flow.

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Fleet Services by Agility Fleet

Established in 2004, Agility Fleet has aimed to become the preferred partner in Vehicle Funding and Fleet Management for fleets smaller than 100 vehicles. Keith Townsend, the Chairman and CEO, leverages extensive experience in procurement and operations management to offer tailored solutions that prioritise customer needs over standardised offerings. This customer-centric approach is encapsulated in our name, "Agility", highlighting our flexibility compared to the rigid "one size fits all" models of our competitors.

At Agility Fleet, we enhance the efficiency and simplicity of managing your organisation's fleet with a comprehensive range of services:

  • Accident Management: Rapid response to incidents ensures minimal operational disruption and expedites the return of vehicles to the road. From the scene of the accident to paperwork and repairs, all aspects are managed efficiently.
  • Fleet Consultancy: Our seasoned consultants offer bespoke strategies covering policy, procurement, environmental considerations, taxation, evolving technologies, alternative fuels, and supply chain management. We work closely with your business to tailor solutions that align with your specific needs and objectives.
  • Daily Rentals: From short to mid-term hires, we provide adaptable options without the necessity of ownership, complemented by longer-term funding solutions like Business Contract Hire or Contract Purchase.
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