Alan Thompson, Fleet Risk Consultant at Zurich Insurance

Fleet1000 speaks to Alan Thompson, Fleet Risk Consultant at Zurich Insurance, on driver behaviour, hidden risk and why most incidents are preventable "Most collisions are the result of poor decision-making and driver behaviour, rather than lack of skill or vehicle defects."   After more than 30 y...

Six questions fleets should be asking to actually reduce risk

In this week’s Fleet1000 interview, Alan Thompson sets out a clear checklist of questions fleet managers should be asking insurers, consultants and telematics providers to ensure they are delivering real impact. 1. How will you help us turn data into actionable insights?It’s important to understand ...

Lightfoot makes the case for 'gamifying' driver behaviour

An initiative from Iceland shows how incentivising drivers can deliver measurable improvements in safety, efficiency and engagement. Working with Lightfoot, the retailer has introduced a rewards programme linked to driver performance. Drivers achieving high safety scores and no recent collisions ca...

UK road quality gap exposed as index highlights rising fleet risk

A new “British Road Quality Index” from Northgate Vehicle Hire reveals just how uneven road conditions are across the UK and what that means for fleets operating day to day. Based on pothole reports, maintenance performance, damage claims and casualty data, the index ranks 18 major local authoritie...

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...

Fleet solution launches to watch: AI management, compliance automation and EV salsac

This week’s product launches highlight where fleet pressure is building, with new solutions targeting admin, compliance and electrification. First is FleetFusion, a new AI-driven fleet management platform from FleetSafe Group. It brings vehicles, drivers, compliance and maintenance into a single sy...

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Fleet Consultancy Services by Toomey Leasing Group

As a fully-owned subsidiary of the privately-owned MJT Securities Limited, Toomey Leasing Group stands as one of the UK’s largest independent business vehicle leasing companies. Our deep-rooted, family-owned origins prioritise personal relationships, which is fundamental in fostering enduring connections with our customers.

Embarking on fleet management or seeking to optimise your fleet setup can be daunting. Toomey Leasing Group provides bespoke consultancy services tailored to your unique business needs. From initial assessments to solution implementations, our goal is to enhance your fleet’s efficiency and cost-effectiveness.

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Fleet Charging Solutions by Clenergy

At Clenergy EV, we're at the forefront of the electric vehicle (EV) charge point infrastructure revolution, championing the Open Charge Point Protocol (OCPP). With our proprietary Intellectual Property (IP) and Charge Point Management software, we're not just facilitating an expansive charger network; we're reshaping the landscape of EV charging.

Transitioning to an electric vehicle fleet presents unique challenges for both public and private sector organisations. Clenergy EV offers comprehensive support for your electrification journey, helping you reduce carbon emissions and embrace electric fleet charging with confidence.

Our advanced monitoring and reporting tools deliver valuable insights, enabling you to make informed decisions about your fleet's performance and efficiency. We recognise the diverse requirements of different vehicle types and provide customised solutions to maximise operational effectiveness.

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EV Charging Solutions by VEV Services Limited

As specialists in the development and implementation of large-scale enterprise fleet solutions, VEV Services Limited are dedicated to assisting you in maximising the benefits of transitioning to electric vehicles (EVs). Our expertise is underpinned by extensive experience in providing comprehensive, turnkey charging solutions.

We utilise bespoke analytical tools and frameworks to envision your future fleet and the pathway to achieve it.

  • Data-Driven Fleet Analysis: Leveraging telematics and energy data from your operations, our fleet analysis tool models various transition scenarios to identify the most effective strategy for your fleet.
  • Expert Electrification Consultation: Our team, with its profound knowledge in electrification, fleets, and energy, guides you towards making informed decisions. Combined with our analytical tools, we're equipped to sculpt the future of your fleet with precision.
  • Comprehensive Strategy Development: We provide tailor-made strategy consultations to address the complexities of your EV transition, from operational model adjustments to detailed multi-year plans and business cases, ensuring a seamless shift that avoids unnecessary expenditure on vehicles and infrastructure.
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Fuel Cards by fuelGenie

Owned and operated by Worldline IT Services UK Limited, fuelGenie collaborates with leading retailers like Tesco, Morrisons, Sainsbury's, and Shell to offer comprehensive business fuel card solutions. With a solid history spanning 17 years, we have been the backbone of fuel card programmes for the UK's foremost supermarkets.

fuelGenie revolutionises fuel management for UK businesses with its cost-free approach. Our fuel cards come without the usual fees — no issuance fee, no usage charges, and absolutely no surcharges or minimum spend requirements. Businesses pay only the pump price and receive a consolidated, user-friendly invoice for all fuelGenie account transactions. And the best part? It's perpetually free, not just for the first year.

Benefits include:

  • Control over drivers' spending and refuelling locations, enhancing time and cost efficiency.
  • A competitive credit facility.
  • Reduction of paperwork and administrative efforts typically associated with mileage claims.
  • fuelGenie fuel cards issue automatic receipts with HMRC-approved VAT breakdowns, enabling you to reclaim 100% of business fuel VAT.
  • Detailed, easily accessible reports to monitor usage and expenses.
  • Greater accuracy, control, and security compared to traditional credit cards or reimbursement schemes.
  • Opportunity to collect points on Tesco Clubcard, Morrisons More Card, and Nectar card at Sainsbury’s.
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