Rachel Beaton: Octopus Fleet’s energy advantage is helping businesses make EV charging work smarter

Octopus Fleet is bringing a fresh perspective to fleet electrification, combining the wider Octopus Group’s energy expertise with a growing range of services designed to make electric vehicles easier and more cost-effective to operate. One year into the business, Commercial Director Rachel Beaton e...

Business Lease Shortlist: four EVs for functionality, family and fun

This week’s shortlist focuses on four fully electric vehicles aimed at different fleet roles: long-range mainstream use, family SUV duties, premium all-weather driving and executive EV users. All prices are business lease figures excluding VAT and based on 10,000 miles per year. Kia EV3 Air 81.4kWh...

Success Story: Calisen uses rooftop solar to tackle electric-vehicle downtime

Calisen is fitting solar battery-maintenance technology across its electric fleet to reduce avoidable vehicle downtime. The business operates around 350 vans supporting approximately 1100 engineers and technicians, with about one-third of the fleet now fully electric. It found that systems includin...

Fleet software consolidation continues as Freeway joins Movement Software

Movement Software has acquired UK fleet-maintenance specialist Freeway Fleet Systems, bringing another established fleet platform into a wider transport-technology group. Freeway’s software covers maintenance scheduling, defect management, workshops and suppliers, parts and stores, purchasing, fuel...

ZEV mandate review closes – what fleet managers should watch next

The Government’s review of the Zero Emission Vehicle Mandate closes on 23 October 2026, with potential implications for vehicle supply, discounts and future fleet pricing. The consultation is examining annual ZEV sales targets, manufacturer flexibilities, possible alternative policy approaches and ...

Better Fleet: Futureproof EV policy by managing rules like an operating system

An EV policy written today will change as charging technology develops, vehicle capability improves or as tax treatment can move. Employee charging patterns will change. New payment models, tariffs and infrastructure will appear. Or new HMRC mileage rates make a difference. The challenge for fleet ...

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The Rightcharge Electric Fuel Card

Rightcharge is a beacon for innovative solutions tailored to EV owners, including pioneering the first-ever energy tariffs designed for them.

The Rightcharge Electric Fuel Card is a solution designed to unify EV charging for drivers, whether at home, in public spaces, or at work.

  • Flexible Payment Options: Drivers can effortlessly use the Rightcharge Card at over 37,000 charge points, using either company or personal funds.
  • Simplified Home Charging Payments: Businesses can cover home charging costs with a single payment to Rightcharge, which then allocates funds to the respective home energy suppliers, ensuring employees are reimbursed without delay.
  • Comprehensive Charging Management: A unified dashboard allows businesses to oversee all aspects of their drivers’ EV charging needs, from public and workplace charging to home setups.

Rightcharge is revolutionising the EV charging experience, making sustainable driving accessible for both households and businesses alike.

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Fleet Consultancy Services by Toomey Leasing Group

As a fully-owned subsidiary of the privately-owned MJT Securities Limited, Toomey Leasing Group stands as one of the UK’s largest independent business vehicle leasing companies. Our deep-rooted, family-owned origins prioritise personal relationships, which is fundamental in fostering enduring connections with our customers.

Embarking on fleet management or seeking to optimise your fleet setup can be daunting. Toomey Leasing Group provides bespoke consultancy services tailored to your unique business needs. From initial assessments to solution implementations, our goal is to enhance your fleet’s efficiency and cost-effectiveness.

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Waste Solutions by Go Green

Go Green is at the forefront of outsourced waste management and recycling solutions, championing innovation and environmental sustainability to craft tailored services. Our commitment to ecological change is matched by our continuous evolution in the industry.

For over 20 years, Go Green Ltd has been perfecting our services to now include a vast selection of waste containers, alongside comprehensive collection and disposal services. We serve all industry sectors with tailored waste management solutions that adapt to the specific requirements of each customer.

Whether you need immediate skip hire, internal segregation bins for onsite recycling, or the safe disposal of hazardous waste, Go Green's customised approach ensures the right solution for every individual requirement. Our bespoke services are designed to provide optimal results, combining convenience with compliance to facilitate your waste management needs effectively.

At Go Green, we are dedicated to delivering not only environmental but also economic value to our clients, helping them achieve their sustainability goals through innovative and responsible waste management solutions.

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Shell Fuel and EV Card

Discover the advantages of partnering with Shell Fleet Solutions. Leveraging over half a century's expertise as one of the world's most extensive station networks, we've honed our services to meet your specific needs, positioning ourselves as your premier solutions partner.

The Shell Card offers a streamlined and secure method for business fleets to cover all their needs, furnishing fleet managers with enhanced oversight and control over total cost of ownership through a singular business partner, Shell Fleet Solutions.

Recognising the diverse perspectives on the Shell Card, from its role as a simple payment solution to its function in securing fleet transactions, one card delivers a unified invoice for all your current and future mobility requirements.

With over 60 years in traditional fuels and a decade in electrification, Shell stands as a leading energy company with an expanding global network. We offer access to conventional fuels, electric charging solutions, and alternative lower-carbon fuels, supporting fleet managers from various scales in navigating the dynamic mobility industry.

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