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...

Nurture Group deploys Geotab across 2,200-vehicle fleet

The landscaping and grounds maintenance provider will deploy Geotab GO devices and the MyGeotab platform across 2,150 LCVs and 50 HGVs operating nationwide. The system will provide near real-time visibility across vehicle location, trip activity, driver behaviour and engine diagnostics through a sin...

Fleet downtime falls to lowest level since Covid, epyx data shows

Figures from the company’s 1link Service Network platform show vehicles spent an average of 1.46 days off road for service, maintenance and repair (SMR) work in January 2026, 1.47 days in February and 1.53 days in March. According to epyx, these are the lowest monthly downtime figures recorded sinc...

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...

Fleet solution launches to watch: AI management, compliance automation and EV salsac

This week’s product launches highlight where fleet pressure is building, with new solutions targeting admin, compliance and electrification. First is FleetFusion, a new AI-driven fleet management platform from FleetSafe Group. It brings vehicles, drivers, compliance and maintenance into a single sy...

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Plant and Machinery by Asset Alliance Group

At Asset Alliance Group, we specialise in the commercial vehicle, bus, and coach sectors, providing bespoke vehicle solutions backed by award-winning lending, contract hire, rental, and finance packages.

Asset Alliance Group excels in financing solutions for the plant and machinery sector, offering a wide range of funding options at competitive rates to facilitate the acquisition of essential equipment. Our service is designed for businesses requiring everything from excavators to manufacturing machinery, with the flexibility to cater to both new and used equipment purchases.

We Offer:

  • Tailored Finance Solutions: Customised plans that align with your business objectives and budget constraints.
  • Expert Guidance: Our team of specialists works directly with you to develop a finance solution that perfectly fits your specific requirements.
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Fleet Funding by Sinclair Finance & Leasing

Sinclair Finance & Leasing specialises in offering quality motor vehicles through versatile finance and leasing options. As an independent contract hire company, our philosophy revolves around delivering consistent, personalised support to our clients. We provide an extensive range of vehicles, including light commercial ones, tailored to suit various funding packages. This client-centred approach distinguishes us in a highly competitive market.

Utilising our Fleet Management services allows you to offload the complexities of fleet operations, including:

  • Vehicle Procurement: Efficient acquisition of vehicles suited to your business needs.
  • Maintenance Management: Choose between fixed price or pay-on-use options for hassle-free upkeep.
  • Tyre Management: Fixed price management and replacements.
  • Roadside Assistance: Rapid support and relief vehicle provision to reduce downtime.
  • Legislative Compliance: Including road fund licence management, MOT reminders, and traffic fine handling.
  • Accident and Warranty Management: Streamlined handling of incidents and warranty claims.
  • Fuel Management: Optimisation of fuel usage to cut costs.
  • Vehicle Disposal and Reporting: Effective disposal strategies and accessible web-based reporting.
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Wondle for Business

Wondle was designed to alleviate the stress and accelerate the process of returning leased vehicles. Returning a lease can be a challenging period requiring substantial knowledge, expertise, and time to achieve the most favourable outcome.

Wondle revolutionises this process with its innovative tool. Wondle offers significant advantages for your automotive business, enhancing efficiency and customer satisfaction.

Wondle not only simplifies the logistical challenges associated with vehicle lease returns but also provides a strategic advantage in customer engagement and operational efficiency for businesses within the automotive sector.

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Multi-Camera Systems by Fleet Witness

Fleet Witness’ ethos centres on driving business performance by focusing on solving client problems and enhancing fleet operations. We tailor solutions to meet your specific needs, whether that’s identifying instances of poor driver behaviour, improving operational efficiencies, reducing vehicle wear and tear, or cutting fuel costs.

Our multi-camera systems provide 360° visibility around your vehicles, eliminating blind spots and significantly enhancing fleet safety, thereby reducing vehicle and pedestrian incidents. Common camera placements include the front, rear, sides, driver-facing, interior dome, and cargo or load-facing cameras.

The high-definition in-cab monitor displays the appropriate camera view to the driver when necessary. For instance, indicating left triggers the nearside camera, and engaging reverse gear activates the rear cameras. The system reverts to a black screen when not in use, ensuring focus and safety are maintained.

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