Alex Crane-Robinson of Webfleet on data, downtime, and using AI to its potential

Meet Alex Crane-Robinson, Regional Director UK and Ireland at Webfleet. Joining in October 2025, he’s brought more than 20 years of experience working across fleet management, SaaS and IoT. With fleet technology evolving so quickly, below Alex explains why it’s a really interesting time to be in th...

Business Lease Shortlist: four fresh electrified options for fleet drivers

This week’s Business Lease Shortlist brings together four vehicles covering affordable company-car EVs, larger electric SUVs, family-focused electric crossovers and a hybrid option for drivers who cannot yet reliably charge. All prices are business lease figures excluding VAT and based on 10,000 mil...

Success Story: Calisen uses rooftop solar to tackle electric-vehicle downtime

Calisen is fitting solar battery-maintenance technology across its electric fleet to reduce avoidable vehicle downtime. The business operates around 350 vans supporting approximately 1100 engineers and technicians, with about one-third of the fleet now fully electric. It found that systems includin...

New Government data gives fleets another reason to reassess EV-ready routes

The Department for Transport has updated its monthly public EV charging infrastructure data, providing fleets with a fresh view of how rapidly the UK network is developing. The October update forms part of the Government's faster indicators programme, using Zapmap data to track public charger avail...

Record EV sales make charging-cost visibility more important than ever

September delivered a record month for electric car sales, but the numbers also underline how quickly fleet charging needs to become more sophisticated. SMMT figures show 99,201 battery-electric cars were registered during the month, up 36.3% year on year and representing a record 28.3% market shar...

Better Fleet: Futureproof EV policy by managing rules like an operating system

An EV policy written today will change as charging technology develops, vehicle capability improves or as tax treatment can move. Employee charging patterns will change. New payment models, tariffs and infrastructure will appear. Or new HMRC mileage rates make a difference. The challenge for fleet ...

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Herd Connect

Since our establishment in 2014, Herd Group has expanded into a leading national supplier, crafting custom service level agreements to ensure our customers' operations run smoothly around the clock.

We cover a wide array of services from vehicle procurement and ongoing maintenance to end-of-life processes like de-fleeting and disposal.

Our unique blend of industry experience, cutting-edge products, and competitive pricing is complemented by our exceptional customer care.

Fleet Management for Every Business Size:

  • Efficient, error-free fleet management is essential. For small to medium-sized enterprises, employing a dedicated fleet manager may not be cost-effective, yet managing a fleet is a significant responsibility.
  • For larger fleets, while the idea of outsourcing has been met with concern, it can actually free fleet managers from complex tasks, allowing them to focus on strategic objectives.
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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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Plugsurfing’s Power Platform

Plugsurfing stands at the forefront of the transition towards a sustainable future as both a proponent and a key architect of industry alliance, dedicated to equipping the industry and drivers with essential tools and maintaining robust standards. Our mission is to mainstream eMobility—making it better for the planet and beneficial for all.

Our platform is specifically designed to address the largest challenge in the EV sector: fragmentation. By consolidating and simplifying the technological ecosystem, we are setting the stage to transform charging practices permanently.

Our Charge Point Management System (CPMS) provides comprehensive solutions for Charge Point Operators (CPOs)—from setting tariffs to delivering advanced analytics and reports.

We have seamlessly integrated driving and charging experiences, facilitating easy access to stations across Europe. We also offer tailored business products for e-Mobility Providers (EMPs), fleet managers, and automakers.

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Key2 Asset Management from Jaama

Jaama provides essential tools for strategic management of your fleet, incorporating drivers, vehicles, and other assets through our advanced software.

The need for modern technology to advance business operations is widely recognised. The challenge lies in identifying a software provider that utilises state-of-the-art industry technology. Jaama's next-generation systems are crafted to optimise fleet performance, enhance efficiencies, control costs, and mitigate risks, ultimately offering long-term savings and operational benefits.

Benefits include:

  • Secure System Hosting
  • No Hidden Upgrade Costs
  • Substantial Return on Investment
  • The UK's Largest Support Team
  • Industry-Leading Technology
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