Alan Thompson, Fleet Risk Consultant at Zurich Insurance

Fleet1000 speaks to Alan Thompson, Fleet Risk Consultant at Zurich Insurance, on driver behaviour, hidden risk and why most incidents are preventable "Most collisions are the result of poor decision-making and driver behaviour, rather than lack of skill or vehicle defects."   After more than 30 y...

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...

UK public EV charging network surpasses major milestone

The UK’s public EV charging network has surpassed 120,000 chargers for the first time, with ultra-rapid charging continuing to show the strongest growth. New figures from Zapmap show 1,308 net new chargers were added during April, bringing the UK total to 120,388 devices across on-street, destinati...

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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HGV Training Courses by Enterprise Transport Training

Enterprise Transport Training, a leading driver training and fleet management service provider, offers an array of programmes designed to bolster fleet safety and operational efficiency.

Choose Enterprise as your definitive LGV Training ally. With 25 years of experience and a modern fleet of 20 vehicles, ranging from 7.5T to articulated lorries, all operating from a DSA-approved testing site, we offer unparalleled flexibility and convenience. Our comprehensive service includes everything from organising your medical examination to guiding you through training and the final test – we're even here to assist with job placement post-qualification.

Investing in HGV Training is a significant decision. Quality varies across training providers, so selecting the right partner is crucial. We advise all potential candidates to visit our training centre, inspect our vehicles and facilities, and meet our dedicated staff. Speaking to other drivers about their experiences can also provide invaluable insights. Commit to your training with confidence by choosing a trusted, reputable organisation like ours.

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Energy Consulting Services by Enel X

As a stalwart in the energy sector, Enel X strategic focus is on innovation, sustainability, and digitalisation. We provide cutting-edge, swift, and user-friendly technologies that simplify and green the operations of our customers’ businesses and daily lives.

We offer a suite of pioneering advisory services for energy supply and renewables. These services are designed to help you carve a sustainable strategic direction, unearth new opportunities, and manage energy consumption risks effectively. Our experts are equipped to support you in navigating through energy projects, from power purchase agreements and procurement to meeting carbon emissions and sustainability benchmarks.

  • Strategic Consulting: Our relationship-based approach offers deep insights into the local market, showcasing our expertise.
  • Analysis and Diagnosis: We employ advanced tools for meticulous data collection and energy profiling, enabling precise assessments and strategies.
  • CDP Gold Partner: We adhere to the highest international standards for environmental reporting and emissions disclosure, ensuring transparency and integrity in our practices.
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MyGeotab

Geotab is globally recognised as the premier provider of commercial fleet telematics. We seamlessly connect vehicles to the internet, offering web-based analytics to assist organisations in efficient fleet management. Reduce expenses, maintain flexibility, and enhance your fleet's productivity with our top-tier fleet management software.

Control your entire fleet from a single, expansive platform with MyGeotab. Accessible in various feature packages – Base, Pro, and ProPlus – this web-based fleet management software consolidates all your vehicle and driver data, enabling swift, informed business decisions.

Suitable for fleets of all sizes, MyGeotab lays a solid foundation for business growth and operational savings. By utilising the Software Development Kit (SDK), fleet managers can tailor the software to meet specific requirements, enhancing the utility of their fleet data.

MyGeotab transforms complex data into actionable insights, helping businesses understand how factors like driving habits, time of day, and vehicle make and model influence fuel consumption. By normalising data into a uniform measurement, Geotab simplifies fuel management, allowing for easier analysis and decision-making.

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Service Plans by Autoserve

As a distinguished independent vehicle management company boasting over four decades of industry expertise, Autoserve is uniquely positioned to provide impartial, bespoke advice and services that align perfectly with the expectations of our clientele. Our commitment lies in delivering cost-effective solutions, meticulously crafted to cater to the individual needs of our customers, encompassing vehicle financing, selection, and comprehensive management.

Autoserve Service Plans are ingeniously designed to distribute the costs associated with your vehicle’s maintenance, providing a host of benefits that enhance convenience and security. With access to over 16,000 approved garages throughout the UK, these plans offer flexibility and choice in where to service your vehicle.

Key Features of an Autoserve Service Plan:

  • Comprehensive coverage for all major and minor servicing, as well as MOTs, adhering to the manufacturer's scheduled timelines for your vehicle.
  • An extensive network of 16,000 approved garages across the UK.
  • Free access to our accident management facility, ensuring support in unforeseen circumstances.
  • The opportunity to augment your plan with a variety of optional extras, offering added assurance.
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