Charlie Cook, Founder and CEO at Rightcharge

Fleet1000 speaks to Charlie Cook, Founder and CEO of Rightcharge, on software over hardware, their latest solution and why home charging remains the industry’s biggest untapped opportunity “90% of our fleet drivers are still on standard electricity tariffs when they could be charging at a fraction ...

Bigger wheels are pushing tyre costs up – here’s where fleets can take control

Fleet tyre costs are creeping up, and it’s not just because prices are rising. According to data from Epyx, the average tyre fitted to fleet cars has grown by a full inch since 2023. ICE vehicles have moved from 17-inch to 18-inch wheels on average, while EVs have jumped from 18-inch to 19-inch set...

How DFS used telematics to cut fuel costs across 12,000 weekly deliveries

DFS achieved fuel savings of more than 6% across its delivery fleet after introducing Microlise telematics and camera technology to improve driver behaviour and operational visibility. The furniture retailer operates a sizeable UK fleet made up of 250 7.5-tonne vehicles, 45 articulated trucks and 8...

Why battery storage could become essential for the future of public EV charging

One of the biggest challenges facing the EV transition isn’t actually the cars. It’s the grid behind them. That’s why InstaVolt’s latest rollout of battery energy storage systems (BESS) matters. The charging provider has opened five new battery-backed charging sites and plans to add 20 more before ...

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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MiSalarySacrifice by Ogilvie Fleet

Ogilvie Fleet stands as the UK’s premier independent leasing company, celebrated with over 20 customer service awards in the last decade.

MiSalarySacrifice from Ogilvie Fleet allows employees to exchange a portion of their salary for a brand new car that is fully maintained and insured.

Since the salary is sacrificed before tax and National Insurance contributions are calculated, employees not only save money but also acquire a new car at a substantial discount.

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Fleet Consultancy Services by Toomey Leasing Group

As a fully-owned subsidiary of the privately-owned MJT Securities Limited, Toomey Leasing Group stands as one of the UK’s largest independent business vehicle leasing companies. Our deep-rooted, family-owned origins prioritise personal relationships, which is fundamental in fostering enduring connections with our customers.

Embarking on fleet management or seeking to optimise your fleet setup can be daunting. Toomey Leasing Group provides bespoke consultancy services tailored to your unique business needs. From initial assessments to solution implementations, our goal is to enhance your fleet’s efficiency and cost-effectiveness.

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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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Fleet Management by Venson Automotive Solutions

Venson Automotive Solutions is a leading fleet management specialist, offering a comprehensive suite of services for all vehicle types, including cars, commercial vehicles, HGVs, EVs, hybrids, and other alternatively-fuelled vehicles. Our dedication to delivering high-quality service and tangible business benefits is at the core of our operations.

Managing a diverse fleet, be it cars, LCVs, HGVs, or specialised vehicles, shouldn't be a burden. At Venson, we understand that no two fleets are the same. That's why we invest time in understanding your financial and operational goals to craft a fleet policy tailored just for you. From vehicle acquisition and funding to maintenance and duty of care, we've got you covered. Plus, our online portal offers essential management information at your fingertips, ensuring your peace of mind and letting you focus on running your business.

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