Alison Bell, Marketing Specialist at Venson Automotive Solutions

Fleet1000 speaks to Alison Bell on future-proofing fleets through data, inclusivity and adaptable decision-making “Every generation of technology brings fear, but in reality it reshapes how people work – it doesn’t replace them." After 18 years at Venson Automotive Solutions, Alison Bell has seen...

Better Fleet: A practical playbook for managing EV residual risk

1. Use battery health certification as standard Where possible, defleet through channels that provide recognised battery grading. Services such as BCA’s Battery Grading with AVILOO, Arval’s battery health certificates and Polestar’s pre owned certification schemes demonstrate that independent verifi...

How Nexus helped fleets manage peak demand and cut damage costs

Managing seasonal fleet spikes can drive up hire volumes, admin time and damage recharges. During the 2025–26 peak period, Nexus Rental reports record performance that points to measurable operational gains for fleet customers. The B2B vehicle and plant hire specialist delivered a 25% year on year ...

PCN hotspots: streets fleets should flag for drivers

Data from Confused.com highlights specific UK streets generating the highest number of Penalty Charge Notices, offering fleets clear risk indicators for route planning and driver briefings. Top PCN locations 2024/25 Corporation Street at Aston Road, Birmingham – 62,725 tickets Oxford Street (Whitwo...

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...

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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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Stock Funding by Aston Barclay

At the heart of the vehicle remarketing sector, the Aston Barclay Group stands out, propelled by a team of distinguished professionals. Our mission is to redefine the future of the industry with superior results, innovation, strategic investments, cutting-edge technology, and unparalleled service.

In collaboration with V12 Vehicle Finance, the Aston Barclay Stock Funding scheme is designed to assist dealers in acquiring, funding, and stocking a wider range of used cars and light commercial vehicles. This initiative enables dealers to enhance their inventory through our comprehensive physical and online auction network, fostering increased sales frequency.

How It Functions:

  • Vehicles can be added to your plan via a simple click on your buyer's app or at the cash desk, using your Aston Barclay account number.
  • V12 Vehicle Finance manages payments directly, streamlining the transition of vehicles from auction to showroom.
  • The scheme covers used cars and vans up to 3.6 tonnes GVW, offering up to 120 days of funding.
  • Financing encompasses 100% of the auction purchase price, including standard auction and transportation fees.
  • Additional services such as Aston Barclay Enhanced, smart repair, and refurbishment costs can also be financed, up to 10% of the auction price, with a £1,000 limit.
  • Account management and payment are facilitated online, with Direct Debit options providing clarity and simplicity in financial dealings.
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Terra 360 by ABB E-mobility

ABB E-mobility stands at the forefront of the next generation in smart mobility solutions, offering an unrivalled range of EV charging products suitable for all types of electric vehicles worldwide, from 3 to 600 kW.

A breakthrough in high-power charging, the Terra 360 charger is compact, potent, and scalable, delivering up to 360 kW of power for a full charge in under 15 minutes. It's designed to cater to the needs of today's EV drivers, ensuring high performance, reliability, and a superior user experience.

With its dynamic charging capabilities, comprehensive support for all major charging standards, and seamless payment integration, the Terra 360 is an inclusive solution that enhances the charging experience for all EV owners. Its modern, ergonomic design, complemented by intuitive LED lighting and user interface, offers an engaging and straightforward charging process.

These offerings from ABB E-mobility not only cater to the immediate needs of EV charging but are designed to adapt and thrive in the evolving landscape of smart mobility.

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My Transport Planner by The Algorithm People

Embrace innovation and transform your fleet operations with The Algorithm People’s state-of-the-art solutions. Leveraging advanced artificial intelligence algorithms, we're dedicated to enhancing your fleet's efficiency, reducing emissions, and driving significant cost savings.

Revolutionise your business with My Transport Planner, our dynamic route optimisation platform. Celebrated as the 'Netflix of route optimisation' by Motor Transport and recipient of numerous awards for cost reduction and innovation, our platform is demonstrated to deliver up to 30% in savings.

Experience our commitment to your success with a complimentary benchmark service, designed to showcase the tangible benefits our technology offers. Alternatively, explore My Transport Planner first-hand with our risk-free, pay-as-you-go option.

Benefits include:

  • Reduced mileage and emissions
  • Enhanced productivity and vehicle utilisation
  • Lower operational costs
  • Transition from manual to automated, optimised routing with our support, and unlock potential savings and efficiencies of up to 30%.
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