Sophie Foucque, CEO at MICHELIN Connected Fleet EAA

Fleet1000 speaks to MICHELIN Connected Fleet CEO Sophie Foucque on data strategy, EV transition and turning insight into action "In any fast-paced, rapidly evolving sector that depends on continual innovation, having diverse minds is critical. Mobility cannot be an exception." French-born and now...

Fleet safety tech is improving – but many drivers are left to figure it out alone

Modern company cars and vans now come with dozens of safety systems built in, but many drivers aren’t being shown how to use them properly. At a recent industry roundtable hosted by i247 Group at the British Vehicle Rental and Leasing Association, fleets highlighted a growing gap between technology ...

Europcar supports Camden’s EV transition with flexible van solution

The London Borough of Camden is cutting fleet emissions by switching a large portion of its vans to electric – without committing to long-term leases or outright purchase. Working with Europcar, Camden identified that many of its short-wheelbase vans could be replaced immediately with electric alte...

Fuel prices surge at record pace as diesel gap widens to nearly 30p

Fuel costs jumped sharply in March, with new data from the RAC showing the fastest monthly rise ever recorded. Diesel saw the steepest increase, climbing 40p per litre to 182.77p, while petrol rose 20p to 152.83p. Both figures break previous monthly records, with diesel’s rise almost double the prev...

The financial benefits of running a company van

  Volvo EX30 SUV becomes an electric van, by adding rear window panels and an internal fit-out. All the looks, only some of the cost! The case for a company vanFor business users, a van remains one of the most tax-efficient ways to stay on the road. Unlike company cars, the Benefit-in-Kind charge i...

eHGV toolkit gives fleets clearer route into electric trucks as real-world savings begin to emerge

A new set of open-access tools from Energy Systems Catapult is aiming to make electric HGV adoption easier to plan and easier to justify financially. Built using data from trials involving 88 electric trucks across 33 UK sites, the toolkit gives fleets practical ways to assess costs, charging requi...

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Vehicle Tracking by Quartix

The Quartix vehicle tracking system is currently operational in over 600,000 vehicles worldwide. Established in 2001 by four UK industry experts, Quartix has amassed over 120 years of collective experience in systems design, telemetry, embedded computing, communications, and database design and implementation.

Quartix vehicle tracking offers a comprehensive toolkit designed to enhance your fleet management, ensure driver safety, and bolster your bottom line. Our system is entirely internet-based, eliminating the need for additional software and allowing you to start immediately. It simplifies the analysis of your vehicle tracking data, generating user-friendly reports. These insights help you recognise your top drivers, understand mileage and fuel expenditures, and minimise administrative duties.

With Quartix, you can monitor your vehicles' live locations anytime, from any device. Utilise our real-time GPS tracking maps and postcode lookup feature to optimise efficiency, swiftly respond to customer queries, and efficiently allocate the nearest vehicle to a job.

Our tracking system records every journey, detailing start, finish, and idling times. Route maps reveal the exact paths taken and vehicle speed at each waypoint. A click further provides a Google Street View, offering a perspective similar to what the driver sees.

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Breakdown Cover by Green Flag

Green Flag understands the significance of your business vehicles, and we're committed to ensuring they're operational, irrespective of the driver. Our coverage extends to cars, motorbikes, mopeds, light vans, and motorhomes, whether they're privately owned or commercially registered across the UK.

  • Around-the-Clock Assistance: Benefit from our extensive network comprising the UK’s leading technicians, ready to support your fleet anytime, anywhere.
  • Prompt Next-Day Collection: Should your vehicle encounter a breakdown after hours, we guarantee next-day collection, transporting it to the garage without any additional charges.
  • Unlimited Call-Outs: With Green Flag cover, enjoy the peace of mind that comes from unlimited call-outs. Rest assured, we're here whenever you need us, without limitations – just ensure call-outs aren't for recurring issues with the same problem.
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Funding Solutions by Lex Autolease

Whether you're looking to lease a single car or manage a vast fleet, Lex Autolease’s comprehensive suite of services ensures your needs are met with precision and expertise.

Identifying the ideal funding strategy for your business is pivotal. Our tailored solutions aim to enhance employee benefits, drive fleet cost-efficiencies, and support your sustainability initiatives.

Car Choices: A unified programme that integrates Company Car, Personal Car Leasing, and Green Salary Sacrifice schemes, Car Choices is designed to align with your company's benefits, efficiency, and environmental goals.

Business Contract Hire: An economical and straightforward solution, Business Contract Hire provides vehicles on a fixed monthly rental basis, offering clarity and simplicity in fleet leasing.

Contract Purchase: Designed for businesses looking for the flexibility to purchase their vehicle at the end of the lease term, Contract Purchase offers an efficient path to ownership.

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Fleet Management by Continental

Since its inception in 1871, Continental has been at the forefront of innovation, developing ground-breaking technologies and services aimed at enhancing the mobility of people and the transportation of goods in a sustainable and interconnected world. As a stalwart in the technology sector, Continental is dedicated to delivering solutions that are not only safe, efficient, and intelligent but also accessible to a wide range of vehicles, machinery, and transportation infrastructures.

In a bid to further enhance its fleet management offerings, Continental has introduced new functionalities to its acclaimed VDO software, which is renowned for its fleet and tachograph management capabilities. This software plays a crucial role in ensuring driver compliance with legal standards. With the addition of VDO Fleet Scorecards for TIS-Web, fleet managers and transportation companies can now leverage the full potential of their data to conduct in-depth analyses of individual driver performance, offering insights that span across several months. This enhancement underscores Continental's commitment to equipping its clients with the tools they need to achieve optimal operational efficiency and compliance.

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