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...

Better Fleet: Why EV reimbursement is still unclear for fleets

As fleets go electric, one basic question keeps causing confusion: who pays for the electricity used on business journeys, and how do they get that money back fairly? That’s what reimbursement means in practice. An employee charges a company vehicle at home or on the road for work, then the employe...

AA-Rightcharge trial shows fleets can cut EV charging costs by up to 35%

A pilot with The AA is showing how fleets can reduce public EV charging costs without adding complexity for drivers. Working with Rightcharge, the AA has tested a new multi-network ‘Gold Card’ designed to simplify access to public charging while lowering costs. Early results suggest savings of up t...

When your vehicle changes overnight: how fleets can manage OTA updates

Association of Fleet Professionals has raised concerns about over-the-air (OTA) updates reducing vehicle performance – but for fleets, the bigger issue is control. The issue was discussed at a recent AFP Megafleets Committee meeting, where operators reported instances of vehicle capabilities changi...

Activ8 Solar Energies improves operational efficiency and driver performance with Radius

Active8 Solar Energies is one of Ireland’s leading renewable energy specialists, supplying and installing solar panel systems to commercial and residential sites around Ireland, the UK, and Europe. It’s a fleet of 83 light commercial vehicles (LCVs) are used by installers on a daily basis. With a la...

BVRLA quarterly report: key takeaways as leasing passes 2 million vehicles

The UK leasing market has passed two million vehicles for the first time, according to the latest data from BVRLA – but the headline growth comes with some clear trade-offs. The fleet grew 12.9% year-on-year, with business contract hire up 10%. The standout figure is salary sacrifice, which...

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Contract Hire by Marshall Leasing

At the core of Marshall Leasing is our extensive background in fleet management and finance, which underpins our commitment to delivering customer-centric solutions. As the 22nd largest leasing company in the UK according to Fleet News FN50, our approach is fundamentally service-driven, a philosophy that has seen us achieve exceptional retention rates among both customers and colleagues.

Contract Purchase is ideal for businesses aiming to own their vehicles while mitigating depreciation risks:

  • Offers similar fixed payment benefits and flexibility as contract hire.
  • Includes optional maintenance and added-value services.
  • Guaranteed resale value at the end of the term by the finance company.
  • Transfer of ownership to the customer upon final payment completion.

At Marshall Leasing, our expansive array of services and a steadfast focus on service excellence set us apart, ensuring we remain at the forefront of fleet management and vehicle leasing in the UK.

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Salary Sacrifice Schemes by Knowles Fleet

At Knowles Fleet, we simplify your professional life with over 30 years of industry expertise. As your reliable fleet partner, we are dedicated to delivering outstanding results.

Being independent allows us the flexibility to collaborate with various leasing companies, ensuring you receive the best possible deals, tailored choices, and services that genuinely prioritise your interests.

Our attractive salary sacrifice schemes provide significant savings for both you and your employees. Employees can exchange a portion of their gross monthly salary for a new car, covering all primary running costs, thereby saving on national insurance, tax, and pension contributions—especially with low Benefit in Kind tax on electric vehicles. This arrangement not only favours your employees but also benefits your organisation by reducing national insurance and tax expenses, which you can reinvest back into the scheme.

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Mentor Insight by eDriving

eDriving, a subsidiary of Solera, assists organisations worldwide in reducing incidents, collisions, injuries, licence violations, carbon emissions, and the total cost of fleet ownership through its patented digital driver risk management programs.

Mentor Insight, a tailored version of our award-winning Mentor app, excludes telematics data yet still provides many of the most effective tools in digital driver risk management. This includes risk assessment, predictive driver scoring, eLearning, manager coaching, and gamification, all within a data-secure environment that ensures driver privacy at every stage.

From our extensive experience with some of the world’s largest fleets, we understand that the integration of telematics can occasionally raise concerns among drivers and work councils. Therefore, we have developed a custom version that achieves comprehensive risk insights without relying on telematics data.

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SOGO Flexi

SOGO aspires to be your go-to option for all-encompassing car and van leasing, as well as rental services, spearheading the shift towards eco-friendly driving. Our goal is to offer exceptional variety and value through straightforward, flexible vehicle leasing and rental solutions.

Dive into month-by-month motoring with 'SOGO Flexi,' where swapping your vehicle as your needs or desires change couldn't be easier. Whether it's a convertible for the sunnier seasons or an SUV for winter’s challenges, we've got you covered with:

  • A wide selection of cars and vans
  • Exceptional affordability and value
  • The opportunity to 'try before you buy,' aiding in making well-informed decisions
  • An option to purchase your current car, freeing up equity tied in traditional long-term contracts.
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