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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Vehicle Wrapping by Stewart Signs

Stewart Signs is equipped to help you plan, design, implement, and manage a targeted advertising campaign with vibrant, printed colour wraps that truly stand out. For operations after dark, our high-impact reflective livery increases visibility and exposure.

Utilising your fleet as moving billboards is an effective way to boost brand awareness and retention, helping you attract and keep valuable customers. This low-cost advertising medium provides a consistently high return on investment. We understand that no Fleet Manager wants their vehicles sidelined; our efficient application and aftercare services are designed to minimise downtime.

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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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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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Fleet Management by Close Brothers Vehicle Hire

Close Brothers Vehicle Hire offers a comprehensive range of vehicle solutions including vehicle rental, contract hire, finance solutions, and fleet management services. As part of the Close Brothers Group plc, we are a leading independent service provider renowned for our impartial and expert services tailored to a diverse clientele including SMEs, PLC Blue Chips, and regional operators.

With years of expertise in commercial vehicle fleet management, we understand the complexities of managing diverse fleet sizes from single vehicles to extensive collections.

  • Modular Services: Choose from tyre management, breakdown assistance, and maintenance services to create a package that fits your needs.
  • Flexibility: Tailor your fleet management plan with our flexible service options, paying only for what you need.
  • Support Access: Benefit from both in-person and online support, irrespective of your fleet size or specialism.
  • Simplified Maintenance: A single point of contact streamlines communication, whether it’s for owned or rented vehicles.
  • Cost Management: Our transparent online information centre helps you manage costs and improve operational efficiency effectively.
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