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...

ZEV mandate met – but pressure builds behind the headline progress

UK car and van markets met their first-year Zero Emission Vehicle (ZEV) mandate targets, but growing pressure from manufacturers highlights a gap between regulatory ambition and commercial reality. The Department for Transport’s compliance report shows both markets achieved, and in some cases excee...

The fleet decarbonisation tool many operators are overlooking

An EV salary sacrifice scheme has reduced average CO2 emissions at Triton Construction from 117g/km to 25g/km – a 78% drop – highlighting how funding models can accelerate fleet decarbonisation without increasing employer cost. Introduced with Fleet Alliance, the scheme has achieved 75% uptake acro...

Fuel prices jump again

Fuel costs have risen sharply again in March, with diesel up more than 20p per litre since the start of the Iran conflict, increasing pressure on fleet operating costs. RAC data shows diesel has climbed from 142.83ppl on 28 February to 162.66ppl, while petrol has risen from 132.83ppl to 142.62ppl ov...

Better Fleet: A practical playbook for fixing underutilised vehicles

1. Set a clear benchmark, then challenge it Start by defining what “underutilised” looks like in your fleet: low annual mileage vehicles used only a few days a week assets that sit idle at certain sites But don’t stop there. Dominic Hutchinson makes an important point - some underutilisation is i...

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Service, Maintenance & Repair 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.

Kwik Fit stands as the UK's largest independent network for Service, Maintenance, Repair (SMR), and MOT, utilising leading-edge technical data and industry-standard equipment, including the HaynesPro E3 platform, Bosch OBD II diagnostic tools, and MANN-FILTER.

Our technicians have full access to the HaynesPro E3 technical data platform, enabling comprehensive vehicle service schedules, maintenance, fault diagnostics, and much more.

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Safety Markings by Stewart Signs

Stewart Signs is equipped to help you plan, design, implement, and manage a targeted advertising campaign with vibrant, printed colour wraps that truly stand out. For operations after dark, our high-impact reflective livery increases visibility and exposure.

With over a third of all road accidents involving work vehicles, particularly those that stop frequently on busy roads, safety is paramount. Stewart Signs offers a specialised Hi-Vis service to help protect your drivers and the public with fully compliant high-visibility safety markings and notices.

We are here to assist you in complying with legislation and integrating safety markings with your fleet branding seamlessly. Our durable fluorescent, standard, and prismatic reflective films guarantee visibility and compliance, produced using cutting-edge manufacturing processes to handle complex designs with the most advanced materials.

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Business Car Leasing by Novuna Capital Vehicle Solutions

As a provider of Total Asset Solutions, Novuna Capital Vehicle Solutions possess the unique capability to design, finance, and manage vehicles and sustainable fleet solutions. We're dedicated to working alongside you to identify and supply the most suitable vehicles for your needs, supported by financing options that align with your short, medium, and long-term objectives.

Business Contract Hire (BCH) remains the preferred method for UK businesses to acquire new company car lease vehicles.

You and your drivers have the flexibility to order cars of any make and model available in the UK, delivered directly to your home or office.

BCH is favoured for its flexibility, allowing you to regularly update your vehicle and avoid the financial risk associated with vehicle depreciation, thereby ensuring peace of mind.

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Fleet Management Platform by Cameramatics

Drawing from years of expertise in fleet technology and operations in a previous venture, Cameramatics founders Mervyn O’Callaghan and Simon Murray identified significant gaps in the information available to fleet operators, leaving them vulnerable to various costly risks. CameraMatics recognises the crucial role of IoT in the future of fleet management.

Our platform offers a comprehensive suite of features:

  • GPS tracking and high-definition vehicle cameras.
  • Compliance solutions tailored to meet Direct Vision Standard and FORS/CLOCS requirements.
  • AI Pedestrian Detection and Driver Monitoring Systems (DMS) with advanced analytics for monitoring idling and fuel usage.
  • This integrated approach utilises GPS, connected cameras, compliance tools, AI, and telematics in a single package to enhance safety, prevent accidents, and pinpoint potential issues related to performance and compliance.
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