Rachel Beaton: Octopus Fleet’s energy advantage is helping businesses make EV charging work smarter

Octopus Fleet is bringing a fresh perspective to fleet electrification, combining the wider Octopus Group’s energy expertise with a growing range of services designed to make electric vehicles easier and more cost-effective to operate. One year into the business, Commercial Director Rachel Beaton e...

Business Lease Shortlist: four EVs for functionality, family and fun

This week’s shortlist focuses on four fully electric vehicles aimed at different fleet roles: long-range mainstream use, family SUV duties, premium all-weather driving and executive EV users. All prices are business lease figures excluding VAT and based on 10,000 miles per year. Kia EV3 Air 81.4kWh...

Success Story: Calisen uses rooftop solar to tackle electric-vehicle downtime

Calisen is fitting solar battery-maintenance technology across its electric fleet to reduce avoidable vehicle downtime. The business operates around 350 vans supporting approximately 1100 engineers and technicians, with about one-third of the fleet now fully electric. It found that systems includin...

Fleet software consolidation continues as Freeway joins Movement Software

Movement Software has acquired UK fleet-maintenance specialist Freeway Fleet Systems, bringing another established fleet platform into a wider transport-technology group. Freeway’s software covers maintenance scheduling, defect management, workshops and suppliers, parts and stores, purchasing, fuel...

ZEV mandate review closes – what fleet managers should watch next

The Government’s review of the Zero Emission Vehicle Mandate closes on 23 October 2026, with potential implications for vehicle supply, discounts and future fleet pricing. The consultation is examining annual ZEV sales targets, manufacturer flexibilities, possible alternative policy approaches and ...

Better Fleet: Futureproof EV policy by managing rules like an operating system

An EV policy written today will change as charging technology develops, vehicle capability improves or as tax treatment can move. Employee charging patterns will change. New payment models, tariffs and infrastructure will appear. Or new HMRC mileage rates make a difference. The challenge for fleet ...

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My Transport Planner by The Algorithm People

Embrace innovation and transform your fleet operations with The Algorithm People’s state-of-the-art solutions. Leveraging advanced artificial intelligence algorithms, we're dedicated to enhancing your fleet's efficiency, reducing emissions, and driving significant cost savings.

Revolutionise your business with My Transport Planner, our dynamic route optimisation platform. Celebrated as the 'Netflix of route optimisation' by Motor Transport and recipient of numerous awards for cost reduction and innovation, our platform is demonstrated to deliver up to 30% in savings.

Experience our commitment to your success with a complimentary benchmark service, designed to showcase the tangible benefits our technology offers. Alternatively, explore My Transport Planner first-hand with our risk-free, pay-as-you-go option.

Benefits include:

  • Reduced mileage and emissions
  • Enhanced productivity and vehicle utilisation
  • Lower operational costs
  • Transition from manual to automated, optimised routing with our support, and unlock potential savings and efficiencies of up to 30%.
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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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Business Vehicle Hire by Pendragon Vehicle Management

Pendragon Vehicle Management (PVM) is at the forefront of providing comprehensive fleet funding and management services, catering to a broad spectrum of businesses. Each solution we offer is meticulously designed to meet the unique needs and requirements of your company, extending support to your employees through company cars and innovative salary sacrifice schemes.

Our nationwide vehicle pool ensures rapid delivery of daily rental cars, often within hours of placing an order. Additionally, we present an array of flexible products for long-term rentals, offering a selection of mileage options to accommodate your specific needs with utmost flexibility.

Our corporate rental solutions allow for the hire of cars, vans, or specialist vehicles for any duration, accessible both via phone and online. Our dedicated account managers stand ready to provide tailored advice, ensuring your requirements are precisely met.

  • Choice and Value: Leveraging our extensive network and connections, we are positioned to offer a wide range of options, ensuring there's a perfect match for your needs and budget.
  • Decades of Experience: Our long-standing presence since the 1980s equips us with unparalleled knowledge and expertise, guaranteeing a smooth and seamless service.
  • Dedicated Driver Helpline: Our commitment to support extends through a dedicated helpline for drivers, ensuring help is always within reach whenever needed.
  • Leaders in Electric Vehicles: With a deep understanding of electric vehicle technology, we are well-equipped to guide you in selecting the ideal models for your business requirements.
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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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