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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Vehicle Conversions by Bri-Stor Systems

For forty years, Bri-Stor Systems has stood at the forefront of light commercial vehicle conversions in the UK, leading the market with our customer-focused philosophy. This approach has enabled us to cultivate enduring partnerships with many of the nation's most significant fleet operators across diverse sectors. Annually, we successfully convert upwards of 8,000 vehicles and manage a storage facility capable of accommodating over 2,000 vehicles.

Recognised as a premier provider in standard vehicle conversions, Bri-Stor Systems is equipped with the expertise to meet your personal or business storage requirements. Our wealth of experience ensures a deep understanding of commercial vehicle conversion necessities. Over the years, we've developed a variety of products that keep our vehicles at the forefront of technological advancement.

Our standard vehicle conversions cater to a multitude of purposes, allowing clients to select from an array of standard and modular products tailored to their specific needs.

We offer tailored conversion options for sectors such as telecommunications, automotive, and housing, leveraging our comprehensive industry knowledge to enhance vehicle productivity significantly.

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Telematics Solutions 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.

Our telematics system offers sophisticated monitoring and data collection to enhance vehicle and driver performance.

  • Driver and Vehicle Monitoring: Track real-time and historical data on driver behaviour and vehicle location with options for geo-fencing to maintain tight control over your fleet.
  • Preventative Maintenance Alerts: Real-time updates ensure vehicles are maintained promptly, reducing downtime and enhancing customer service continuity.
  • Fault Diagnostics: Remote diagnostics help identify and address faults quickly, potentially before they become more serious issues.
  • Efficiency and Profitability: Analysis of driver behaviour and vehicle performance can lead to significant improvements in operational efficiencies and profitability, with potential improvements of up to 10%.
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EV Charging by Eon Drive

When envisioning the future, the idea of altering our habits, making sacrifices, and aiming for sustainable goals can sometimes seem daunting. However, by working collaboratively, Eon Drive can simplify the process and make these changes more manageable.

Whether you require a single wall-mounted EV charger or a series of ultra-fast charging points for a fleet of electric vehicles, we have the perfect solution for your business. We offer a variety of charging speeds, price points, and installation options to meet your business's specific needs. Let us help you find the ideal EV charging setup for your enterprise.

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Fleet Solutions 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.

Liquid Fleet offers complete managed fleet solutions or can assist in specific areas of concern, allowing businesses to offload the complexities of fleet management.

At Liquid Fleet, we pride ourselves on removing the burden of fleet management from our clients, allowing them to focus on their core business activities. Our comprehensive service offerings from leasing to logistics ensure that all aspects of fleet management are covered effectively and efficiently. Whether you need a flexible leasing arrangement, comprehensive fleet management, or specific services like vehicle tracking and refurbishment, Liquid Fleet is equipped to provide top-tier solutions.

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