Toby Poston, BVRLA Chief Executive

Fleet1000 speaks to the BVRLA’s Toby Poston on narrative, the uneven race to decarbonisation and what fleets need next "In a world of tariffs, new business models and new entrants, we as an organisation must be ready. We need the skills, the systems, the relationships and the resources to pivot qui...

The simple driving habits proven to cut SMR costs

Poor driving habits are quietly adding pressure to fleet service, maintenance and repair budgets, according to new research from Venson Automotive Solutions. The study highlights how everyday behaviours behind the wheel are accelerating vehicle wear and increasing downtime across fleets. Almost a q...

Ayvens modernises Home Fix Scotland's vans and slashes cost-per-vehicle

Home Fix Scotland (HFS) has completed a major light commercial vehicle renewal programme, working with Ayvens to modernise its fleet while laying the groundwork for electrification. The West of Scotland-based building and maintenance firm operates 78 vans and has set a target to transition 20–25% o...

Refreshed Mercedes S Class brings tech and efficiency upgrades for 2026

Mercedes Benz has revealed a heavily updated S Class ahead of its on sale date later this year, with more than 2,700 new or revised components making up over 50 percent of the car. The latest changes focus on comfort, technology and efficiency. New features include heated seatbelts, an illuminated ...

Better Fleet: A practical playbook for cutting through fleet data overload

The fleets that escape data overload decide what matters, simplify how they share insight and embed data into everyday decisions rather than resorting to collecting more data. This short playbook sets out what that looks like in practice, using real fleet examples to show how clarity is built witho...

Leasing.com deals of the week

This week’s Leasing.com deals show just how affordable new cars can be, with low monthly costs across electric and petrol models. BYD Dolphin SurfIf you want a genuinely affordable route into electric driving, the BYD Dolphin Surf is hard to ignore. Compact, simple and well specified, it makes a str...

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DVS Systems by Fleet Witness

Fleet Witness’ ethos centres on driving business performance by focusing on solving client problems and enhancing fleet operations. We tailor solutions to meet your specific needs, whether that’s identifying instances of poor driver behaviour, improving operational efficiencies, reducing vehicle wear and tear, or cutting fuel costs.

Fleet Witness boasts extensive experience in supplying and installing DVS systems on a variety of HGV vehicles. We are available to offer advice on compliance with new regulations, ensuring your fleet meets all legal requirements.

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Fleet Management Solutions by Lightfoot

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

Our comprehensive system caters to fleets of all dimensions and compositions, offering a streamlined fleet management experience for petrol, diesel, electric vehicles (EV), and mixed fleets eager to shift their performance into a higher gear.

Lightfoot stands out as a fleet management solution, crafted in collaboration with driving behaviour specialists from the University of Bath. It’s proven to render fleets safer, more economical, and more cost-effective.

By engaging drivers through an in-cab dashboard device that offers immediate visual and verbal feedback, Lightfoot encourages refined driving practices. Enhanced driving performance unlocks the opportunity for drivers to participate in contests, secure prizes, partake in league tables, and access exclusive discounts via the Lightfoot app. This model not only equips your drivers with the resources to cultivate superior driving habits but also motivates them with rewards, guaranteeing enduring improvements across your fleet.

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Lease Purchase by Santander Consumer Finance

Understanding the pivotal role of uninterrupted mobility for your business, Santander Consumer Finance is here to support whether you're at the threshold of a new venture, scaling your fleet, or in need of vehicle replacement. We present a variety of adaptable finance solutions and supplementary products, dedicated to keeping your business operational.

Tailored for business clients, our Lease Purchase option offers a simple acquisition path. Flexible initial deposits and repayment plans are crafted to align with your budget and vehicle ownership duration expectations. Completing all payments transfers the vehicle's legal ownership to you, ensuring a seamless process.

  • Offers consistent monthly payments across a one to five-year term
  • Exempt from VAT, reflecting the nature of a purchase agreement
  • Free from mileage limitations
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fuelGenie+ Card

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+ offers all the advantages of fuelGenie, along with extended network access, additional flexibility, and more benefits for a nominal card fee. If you're new to fuelGenie, you're in for a treat with our array of benefits.

Our fuel cards ensure you're only paying the pump price, free from additional surcharges. With over 2,200 participating locations across the UK, including many Shell stations, monitoring and controlling expenditure is simpler than ever. Your drivers will have access to more amenities, allowing for convenient breaks and refuels. Plus, our app helps locate the nearest petrol stations swiftly, and our account management tools significantly ease administrative tasks.

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