What fleets are learning after making the switch to electric vans

What happens once electric vans move beyond trials and into everyday fleet operation? In the second part of our interview with Calum James, Country General Manager at Farizon Auto UK, we look at what fleets are learning from real-world eLCV use, where the transition is proving easier than expected,...

Kia PV7 electric van teased ahead of reveal at IAA Transportation show

The Kia PV7 has been teased ahead of its official unveiling at the IAA Transportation show in Hannover on 14 September 2026, giving business fleets more space and practicality over the PV5.  Kia itself says the PV7 will meet the 'evolving needs' of business customers across a wider range of lifesty...

Volkswagen introduces long-wheelbase ID. Buzz Cargo

Volkswagen's commercial vehicle division has unveiled a long-wheelbase version of the ID. Buzz Cargo, which offers increased space, load capacity, towing capability and additional tech. The new model increases load volume from 3.9m³ to 4.4m³, with the load area itself extended by 250mm to 2.46m. A ...

How AI and connected diagnostics can help fleets predict faults and speed up repairs

  If reducing downtime is the objective, the challenge for fleets is increasingly how to turn growing volumes of vehicle data into faster, better maintenance decisions. Benoit Dessart, Head of BL Digital Solutions at ZF Aftermarket explains how connected diagnostics, AI and predictive maintenance a...

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Business Protection by LV

At LV=, we're dedicated to bolstering and safeguarding UK businesses by offering a suite of Business Protection products designed to provide essential support when it’s needed the most.

Our Business Protection services are crafted to secure your company's financial health against unforeseen events that could impact a business owner or a pivotal team member. Essentially, it functions as life insurance, with the option to include critical illness cover, for those who are integral to your business's success or its proprietors.

LV= offers a variety of Business Protection solutions tailored to your needs:

  • Key Person Cover: Offers a financial safeguard in the event of the death or critical illness (if Critical Illness Cover is selected) of a vital staff member.
  • Share and Partnership Protection: Enables business owners to maintain control of the company in the unfortunate event that one of the partners passes away or is diagnosed with a critical illness.
  • Relevant Life Cover (RLC): Permits businesses to provide a death-in-service benefit to employees, including salaried directors, as a part of their employment package.
  • Executive Income Protection: Delivers a monthly payment to the employer if an insured employee is unable to work due to illness or injury. These payments assist in covering the costs associated with an employee's sick pay, along with the employer's National Insurance contributions and pension scheme contributions on behalf of the employee.

Through these protections, LV= aims to ensure that your business remains resilient and secure, ready to face any challenge that may arise.

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easi-Fleet Management from Grosvenor Leasing

Since 1981, Grosvenor Leasing has stood as the UK's leading privately-owned contract hire and fleet management provider, specialising in both cars and light commercial vehicle fleets.

For businesses with a small vehicle fleet, managing cars and vans can be both time-consuming and expensive. The ongoing responsibilities of handling contract hire suppliers or maintaining a fleet of company-owned vehicles can lead to significant stress.

Addressing driver queries, managing garage bills, processing expense claims and fuel cards, and dealing with accidents, speeding fines, tax renewals, MOTs, and driving licence checks can easily become overwhelming, often requiring dedicated personnel.

Imagine transferring all these responsibilities to a team of professional fleet managers, thus saving money and alleviating stress. Picture having all vehicle and driver information readily available through an intuitive, web-based fleet management system. easi-Fleet Management from Grosvenor Leasing offers exactly this.

Our fixed-cost service caters specifically to smaller fleets of cars and vans, ensuring personalised service without the frustration of call centres or voicemail queues. We act as an extension of your business, working closely with you and your drivers, helping to cut costs and liberate your time for other business areas.

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Geotab GO9

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.

Elevate your fleet management with the Geotab GO9, our advanced vehicle tracking device, engineered for the future. Redesigned from scratch, it boasts a 32-bit processor, enhanced memory, increased RAM, and a gyroscope, setting the stage for advanced vehicle support, refined fuel usage tracking, electric vehicle integration, and broader global application.

The compact Geotab GO9 device effortlessly plugs into your vehicle's OBD II port, or connects via an adaptor for vehicles without one. Installation is straightforward – no need for antennas, wire-splicing, or professional assistance, making it an effortless upgrade for your fleet.

Key Features include:

  • Precise GPS vehicle tracking
  • Comprehensive vehicle health assessments
  • Collision detection and alerts
  • Robust end-to-end cybersecurity measures
  • Intelligent in-vehicle driver coaching
  • Advanced data recording capabilities
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Fleet Management by Northgate

Since its inception in 1981, Northgate has ascended to become the UK’s foremost provider of B2B light commercial vehicle rental and mobility solutions.

For non-Northgate vehicles within YourFleet, our expertise ranges from straightforward service or maintenance of your existing vehicles to tackling the intricate challenges of managing YourFleet on a daily basis. Our proficiency aids in reducing costs, enhancing driver safety, and liberating time, enabling you to focus on your primary business activities.

Fleet Management for Northgate Vehicles: In addition to renting a Northgate vehicle, we can relieve the burden of fleet administration, allowing you to dedicate less time to paperwork and more to your core business pursuits.

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