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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Free2move

Free2move, developed by the PSA Group, aims to revolutionise mobility services by offering a universal, all-encompassing solution.

Quickly expand or update your business fleet, suitable for any company size, with rental terms starting from four days. Opt for a flexible duration from 3 to 18 months, selecting a commitment level that aligns with your needs, providing the adaptability your fleet requires during fluctuating business periods.

Free2move delivers exceptional operational vehicle management, with our sales team on hand to discuss our long-term rental options and bespoke services.

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Charging Solutions by Radius Charge

Radius provides comprehensive support for business fleets of all sizes, enabling teams to maintain connections with customers and colleagues, thereby enhancing operational efficiency. Our bespoke solutions serve as a comprehensive resource, ensuring your business remains active and interconnected. Our offerings include fuel cards, telematics, vehicle leasing, EV charging points, telecoms, and more, available to businesses worldwide.

Whether transitioning your fleet to electric or setting up home EV charging, Radius Charge delivers customised charging solutions to meet your specific needs. Our aim is to provide exceptional fleet mobility, connectivity, and technology solutions that support our customers' journey towards sustainability.

Top Market Options: We offer a selection of hardware from leading manufacturers, ensuring you find the ideal charge point for your requirements.

Comprehensive Support: Our expert team offers end-to-end guidance throughout your transition to electric, from selecting a charge point to installation and beyond.

Accessible Services Nationwide: With offices across the UK, our services are readily available, regardless of your location.

Energy Transition Leadership: Supporting over 400,000 businesses globally, we are seasoned experts in fleet mobility, sustainability, and the energy transition.

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Contract Hire Flex by Santander Consumer Finance

Understanding the pivotal role of uninterrupted mobility for your business, Santander Consumer Finance is here to support whether you're at the threshold of a new venture, scaling your fleet, or in need of vehicle replacement. We present a variety of adaptable finance solutions and supplementary products, dedicated to keeping your business operational.

Designed as a cost-efficient vehicle funding method, Contract Hire Flex offers a dynamic, short-term vehicle usage solution that enhances your business's liquidity. Select a vehicle for an initial 12-month term in return for a fixed monthly rental, inclusive of Road Fund Licence. After six months, you gain the flexibility to conclude or extend your contract up to an additional 12 months.

  • No depreciation or vehicle disposal concerns—simply return the vehicle at the contract's end
  • Fixed monthly rental for the contract duration, with potential additions for servicing, maintenance, and repairs
  • Adjustable to fit your preferred rental duration and mileage
  • Potentially reclaimable VAT for business customers (consult with your accountant)
  • Alleviates the hassle of vehicle supply, maintenance, and disposal

Santander Consumer Finance is committed to providing robust support for your business's mobility needs, offering financial solutions that ensure your fleet remains dynamic and your operations smooth.

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Fleet Management Software by Fleetio

Fleetio, launched in January 2012, is at the forefront of fleet management solutions, utilised by thousands to manage extensive fleets encompassing hundreds of thousands of vehicles, equipment, parts, and drivers. Our mission has consistently been to simplify fleet operations, catering from small fleets of 10 vehicles to vast assemblies of several thousands.

Take control of your entire maintenance lifecycle in one consolidated location. Distribute responsibilities among team members to perfect your fleet maintenance workflow. With comprehensive tracking and management capabilities, ensure meticulous oversight of your fleet’s maintenance, from scheduled reminders to detailed reporting.

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