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 ...

Better Fleet: A practical playbook for reducing EV cost uncertainty

1. Start with your real operating profile, not generic assumptions Decisions are often based on averages rather than how the fleet actually runs. The starting point should be your real-world duty cycle – how far vehicles travel, where they operate, and how they’re used across the day. That includes...

Center Parcs launches Tusker salary sacrifice scheme following strong employee demand

Center Parcs has launched a salary sacrifice car scheme with Tusker after seeing significant employee interest in the benefit, with 19 vehicle orders already placed since launch. According to the company, 30% of employees logged into the scheme within the first week, with early engagement including...

Chery says it wants to become “a citizen of the UK”

As Chinese brands continue expanding across the UK market, Chery is signalling that its ambitions go far beyond simply importing cars. Speaking at the company’s international business summit in China, Chery chairman Yin Tongyue said the brand wants to become “a citizen of the UK”, with plans that c...

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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IRIS Rental Platform from Nexus Vehicle Rental

Nexus Vehicle Rental possesses over two decades of experience as forerunners in devising innovative technology to render corporate mobility both efficient and effective via our award-winning rental management software, IRIS. We are capable of sourcing any vehicle, anywhere, at any time, boasting the UK's most extensive rental supply network.

Our celebrated rental management technology empowers you to manage every facet of your rental fleet with precision.

By partnering with the widest array of reputable UK rental providers, we guarantee the delivery of any vehicle, anywhere, anytime. Our technology closely monitors each supplier's performance, ensuring you receive the highest quality of service consistently.

The MI reporting suite offers you both historical and real-time data at a glance, providing new insights, aiding in the identification of trends and areas for improvement. Our methodology is supported by our genuinely dedicated Account Management team, who are readily available to assist with your business objectives and rental needs.

IRIS stands out for its complete transparency and end-to-end visibility. The platform's configuration is designed to integrate seamlessly with your business operations.

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Proflex

Proflex by Prohire caters to both short-term and long-term rental needs with an extensive selection of commercial vehicles, including those powered by alternative fuels for a greener tomorrow. Our range includes commercial vans, rigid trucks, tractor units, trailers, and specialist vehicles, all supported by 24/7 assistance every day of the year, available for daily, weekly, or monthly hire.

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Breakdown Cover by The AA

From our humble beginnings with just 90 members to becoming the UK's largest motoring organisation with over 14 million members, The AA’s growth is a testament to our enduring commitment to innovation and technology. From our first motorcycle patrols to pioneering 'connected cars', our history is filled with milestones that reflect our dedication to enhancing our services for you.

For businesses that depend on the reliability of their vehicles, having dependable breakdown cover is crucial. Our business breakdown coverage is designed to ensure that your cars and vans receive prompt assistance, minimising downtime and disruption. Simply select the level of cover that best suits your needs.

We offer various product add-ons, including National Recovery (Relay) and Onward Travel (Relay Plus), to provide comprehensive coverage tailored to your commercial fleet's requirements.

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Octopus Electric Vehicles

Vehicles, maintenance, charging, and energy – Octopus Electric Vehicles will tailor an EV fleet solution perfectly suited to your business needs.

This is the definitive solution for on-the-go charging. Our sophisticated platform, coupled with our award-winning app, enables businesses to provide drivers with access to over 650,000 charging points across the UK and Europe, utilising the mobile app and Electrocard. The app is also compatible with Apple CarPlay and Android Auto, assisting in routing and locating chargers.

Furthermore, all costs are amalgamated into a single monthly invoice, allowing drivers and managers to bid farewell to the inconvenience of managing expenses!

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