Andrew Holgate, Jaama CEO

Fleet1000 speaks to Jaama CEO Andrew Holgate on compliance, connected systems and software that works in the real world "Compliance is what keeps fleet directors awake at night. The regulatory environment around duty of care, emissions, and driver risk management is intensifying, and the consequenc...

Better Fleet: A practical playbook for managing grey fleet risk

1. Establish a formal grey fleet policy Start with a clear policy explaining when employees can use personal vehicles for work and what documentation must be provided. This typically includes: Driving licence verification Proof of business insurance MOT confirmation Vehicle suitability checks Exp...

Telematics provider cuts speeding by 88% and accidents by 66%

Mechanical and electrical contractor Blackbourne Integrated M&E has significantly improved fleet safety and efficiency after introducing telematics across its service vans. The company runs a 45-vehicle van fleet, with around 40 vehicles used for reactive maintenance work. That makes fa...

What we know about the EU's 'Made in Europe' rules

Plans from the European Commission to prioritise EU-made products in public funding and procurement could have major implications for the UK automotive sector – and potentially for fleets that rely on vehicles built in Britain. The proposed Industrial Accelerator Act would require electric vehicles...

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

Here are three of the most attractive salary sacrifice EV deals currently available through Dream Lease, covering everything from a budget-friendly city runabout to a spacious electric SUV. If you’re looking to switch to electric driving through your employer scheme, these offers show just how compe...

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Electric Vehicles Telematics Toolkit by Lightfoot

Achieve your fleet objectives with Lightfoot’s advanced open-platform telematics technology, designed to empower you with the means to excel.

With Lightfoot, you can extract maximum value from your electric fleet while ensuring your vehicles remain operational at all times. Our EV management solution enhances vehicle range, promotes optimal charging practices, minimises downtime risks, and simplifies home charge reimbursements. This culminates in an effortless, efficient fleet management experience that positions your business at the forefront of eco-friendly driving.

Our extensive EV telematics toolkit enables you to oversee your electric fleet with certainty, supported by comprehensive data accessible through a singular web-based portal. For those managing mixed fleets, the advantage of consolidating petrol, diesel, and electric vehicle data into one unified platform is invaluable.

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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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Fleet Risk 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.

We provide transformative real-time support to drivers and fleet managers, significantly improving the safety and efficiency of commercial HGV haulage, coach, and van fleets. Digitising your tachograph data enables live tracking of drivers, showcasing their start times, breaks, and rest periods on a live map.

Our technology integrates HD-quality CCTV vehicle cameras and sensors equipped with AI, granting drivers 360-degree visibility around the vehicle through an in-cab monitor, enhancing awareness of vulnerable road users and potential hazards.

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Driverline Telematics by Sinclair Finance & Leasing

Sinclair Finance & Leasing specialises in offering quality motor vehicles through versatile finance and leasing options. As an independent contract hire company, our philosophy revolves around delivering consistent, personalised support to our clients. We provide an extensive range of vehicles, including light commercial ones, tailored to suit various funding packages. This client-centred approach distinguishes us in a highly competitive market.

Our telematics service, Driverline, ensures that vehicle servicing interruptions are preempted with 24/7 monitoring. Our agents are prompted to contact drivers for immediate action, reducing downtime and saving costs. Driverline's features include:

  • Real-Time Servicing Alerts
  • 24/7 Operational Support
  • Bluetooth Identity Verification: For drivers to confirm the nature of their trips, enhancing data accuracy and profitability.
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