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...

How United Utilities slashed costs with predictive fleet management

For United Utilities, vehicle availability is mission critical. With more than 2,300 cars, vans, HGVs and specialist assets operating around the clock, even minor faults can quickly escalate into major service disruption and cost. To improve reliability while progressing towards its low carbon targ...

Carwow's lease deals of the week

Looking for a great-value lease this week? Carwow has lined up a mix of electric and petrol models offering strong monthly pricing, manageable upfront costs, and incentives that make switching even more appealing. Vauxhall Frontera Electric – from £147.76 per month One of the most affordable electr...

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...

Better Fleet: A winter downtime playbook fleets can actually follow

The most resilient fleets approach winter EV performance in phases, not panic fixes. Treat winter as a planned operating condition — and range loss becomes manageable rather than disruptive. This short playbook breaks winter readiness into three moments: before winter bites, during cold spells, and ...

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Fleet Funding by Holman

Holman stands as the world's largest family-owned provider of fleet services, combining global reach with local insight. We offer comprehensive, fully outsourced solutions for finance leasing, vehicle management, and electric vehicle integration, prioritising customer service, transparency, and effective cost management.

Holman's approach to fleet funding transforms a major expenditure into a strategic asset that enhances value and return at every juncture.

Our fleet funding solutions are crafted with your strategic needs in mind, balancing significant savings with straightforward and transparent terms.

  • Finance Lease: Our finance lease options allow you to utilise your vehicle for the necessary period without the worry of unexpected end-of-term charges. Secure a fixed residual value and enjoy clear, consistent payments without concern for excess mileage or wear and tear.
  • Conditional Sale: Opt for a conditional sale to finance your vehicle over a suitable term, spreading costs evenly. With agreed residual values and transparent payments, you face no end-of-term charges for mileage or wear and tear, ensuring peace of mind and financial predictability.
  • Sale and Leaseback: Unlock the capital tied up in your fleet while retaining operational flexibility. Holman’s sale and leaseback option eliminates end-of-life charges for damage or excess mileage, providing a seamless transition and financial liberation for your business.
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Fleet Management Software by R2C Online

r2c Online is a dedicated fleet software company that was established in the UK in 2003. Based in Sheffield, the firm employs a cadre of industry specialists who steer its innovative path forward.

At the heart of r2c Online's offerings is its core platform, a central hub that connects your entire supply chain. This platform enables seamless collaboration with your repair network on compliance and maintenance tasks and provides a comprehensive, interactive dashboard overview of your fleet's performance.

Core Platform 

At the heart of r2c Online's offerings is its core platform, a central hub that connects your entire supply chain. This platform enables seamless collaboration with your repair network on compliance and maintenance tasks and provides a comprehensive, interactive dashboard overview of your fleet's performance.

Digital Document Library

Ensure the integrity and accessibility of all fleet documentation with our secure, tamper-proof digital library. This feature offers a transparent and robust online service history for each transaction and activity, maintaining a single, accurate record.

Smart Scheduling

Efficiently manage your fleet's maintenance schedule with our smart scheduling tool. This system not only shares and updates live event schedules but also includes automatic reminders and a traffic light alert system to prevent missed inspections.

Defect Management

From driver inspections to workshop completions, our defect management system handles all aspects of vehicle integrity. Instant alerts for safety defects and compliance breaches help minimise downtime and keep your fleet on the road.

 VP Fleet Intelligence

Elevate your operational intelligence with VP Fleet Intelligence, a sophisticated tool that transforms raw data into actionable insights. This powerful solution helps identify and rectify fleet issues, enhancing overall performance and reducing risk.
 
Smooth Business Intelligence

Analyse supplier performance and optimise your operations with tailored, sophisticated reports. Our intuitive visuals help streamline expenditures and boost business efficiency.

Drill Down into Source Data

Get detailed insights with the simple click of a button; our system allows for deep dives into source data to enhance your understanding and decision-making processes.

Earned Recognition Dashboard

Designed with Earned Recognition schemes in mind, this dashboard helps you track your compliance against KPIs with an early warning trigger system. It also supports tachograph data integration for comprehensive fleet analytics.

r2c Online continues to set industry benchmarks through relentless innovation and a steadfast commitment to quality and customer satisfaction. Whether it's through advanced defect management or strategic fleet intelligence, r2c Online equips fleet managers with the tools they need to succeed.

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Connected Fleet Dash Cam Solution 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.

Safeguard your fleet with our dual front dash and driver-facing camera system. This connected solution utilises cameras, compliance tools, AI, and telematics to mitigate risks by preventing accidents and identifying safety and performance issues.

Features include:

  • GPS tracking with live route and speed views.
  • DMS alerts for detecting driver distraction or fatigue.
  • Automated video capture of road incidents.
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EV Charging by Eaton

Eaton is a forward-thinking power management company committed to enhancing the quality of life and safeguarding the environment for people worldwide. We are driven by our dedication to conducting business ethically, operating sustainably, and aiding our customers in managing power—today and far into the future. By leveraging the global trends of electrification and digitalisation, we are expediting the planet's shift to renewable energy and addressing the world's most pressing power management challenges.

Integrate EV chargers to maximise the use of onsite renewable energy while managing energy flows and planning power capacity effectively. We support the construction, maintenance, or enhancement of facilities with an extensive array of EV chargers, power management systems, and sophisticated software, ensuring compliance with regulations, optimisation of earnings, and minimisation of CO2 emissions.

Following the acquisition of EV charging pioneers Green Motion, we offer a comprehensive range of AC and DC chargers, power management systems, and advanced software, catering from residential to commercial buildings and public parking areas.

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