Charlie Cook, Founder and CEO at Rightcharge

Fleet1000 speaks to Charlie Cook, Founder and CEO of Rightcharge, on software over hardware, their latest solution and why home charging remains the industry’s biggest untapped opportunity “90% of our fleet drivers are still on standard electricity tariffs when they could be charging at a fraction ...

Bigger wheels are pushing tyre costs up – here’s where fleets can take control

Fleet tyre costs are creeping up, and it’s not just because prices are rising. According to data from Epyx, the average tyre fitted to fleet cars has grown by a full inch since 2023. ICE vehicles have moved from 17-inch to 18-inch wheels on average, while EVs have jumped from 18-inch to 19-inch set...

How DFS used telematics to cut fuel costs across 12,000 weekly deliveries

DFS achieved fuel savings of more than 6% across its delivery fleet after introducing Microlise telematics and camera technology to improve driver behaviour and operational visibility. The furniture retailer operates a sizeable UK fleet made up of 250 7.5-tonne vehicles, 45 articulated trucks and 8...

Why battery storage could become essential for the future of public EV charging

One of the biggest challenges facing the EV transition isn’t actually the cars. It’s the grid behind them. That’s why InstaVolt’s latest rollout of battery energy storage systems (BESS) matters. The charging provider has opened five new battery-backed charging sites and plans to add 20 more before ...

Had a write-off? Rising £2.1bn trend puts EV repair and insurance costs in focus

A surge in insurance write-offs is highlighting a growing challenge for fleets as the industry shifts to electric vehicles: repairability and whole-life cost. A widely shared LinkedIn post from GreenFlip CEO Amandeep Kalra detailed how a minor collision led to a Category N write-off, despite limite...

Daf launches electric truck route simulator to assess EV viability

Daf has launched a new interactive Electric Route Simulator designed to help fleets assess whether electric trucks are operationally viable for specific routes before committing to deployment. The tool allows operators to input customer-defined routes and simulate range performance across Daf’s ele...

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Business Contract Hire by Liquid Fleet

Liquid Fleet provides a flexible vehicle supply service tailored to meet the specific needs of our customers. We offer custom term and mileage contracts ranging from 6 to 60 months, ensuring that each agreement is perfectly matched to the client's requirements. As a preferred provider for many companies, we own our vehicles outright and can offer bespoke lease terms that provide optimal flexibility.

Business Contract Hire from Liquid Fleet is suitable for all types of businesses, including Limited Companies, Sole Traders, and Partnerships. This leasing option allows for:

  • Fixed Monthly Budgeting: Simple and predictable financial management with minimal initial expenditure.
  • Tax Efficiency: Lease rentals can be offset against taxable profits, making BCH an extremely tax-effective funding solution.
  • VAT Reclaimable: For VAT registered businesses, 100% of the VAT on the monthly rentals can be reclaimed for vans or cars used solely for business purposes. If the vehicle includes private use, 50% of the VAT is typically recoverable.
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Ford Telematics by Ford Fleet Management

Ford and Ayvens, renowned leaders in global mobility solutions, have united to form Ford Fleet Management, offering unique and tailored services to fleet operators desiring customised solutions with minimal downtime.

Ford Fleet Management leverages extensive industry knowledge and a robust dealer network to guarantee vehicle uptime customised to your operational needs. This commitment is supported by our expertise in vehicle management, advanced connected vehicle technologies, and in-depth fleet management insights.

Understanding the costly impact of vehicle downtime, we focus relentlessly on keeping your operations uninterrupted. Ford Fleet Management utilises comprehensive connectivity solutions across all vehicle brands to reduce disruptions, ensuring rapid resolution times and providing suitable replacement vehicles when necessary under our service level agreement.

With Ford Telematics, we proactively monitor your fleet's health, scheduling maintenance and repairs to suit your business schedule, ensuring continuous efficiency. Should your vehicles require more comprehensive maintenance, we offer a diverse selection of replacement vehicles to keep your business moving without a hitch.

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Short Term Rental Solutions 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.

For occasional needs, ranging from a single day to several months, our Short Term Rental service offers flexible, cost-effective solutions. This service is ideal for organisations seeking to avoid the high costs and administrative burdens of maintaining pool cars.

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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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