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 Deals: Four electrified options for you to take charge of

With electrified vehicle choice continuing to expand, this week’s Business Lease Shortlist looks at four different ways fleets can balance monthly cost, charging access, range and driver requirements. From a low-cost full EV through to hybrid and premium electric options, each deal has been selected...

Success Story: Bidfood turns loading time into electric-truck charging time

Bidfood has electrified its Slough depot using an overhead charging system designed to keep valuable yard space available for normal operations. The installation uses a 600kW Kempower power unit serving four charging positions, allowing electric HGVs to recharge while occupying existing loading bay...

Autumn Budget 2026: What's Next? Six questions the fleet industry needs answered

A predictable Budget has provided some welcome short-term certainty for UK fleets. But behind the headlines, fundamental questions remain about the cost of electrification, vehicle taxation and the future direction of the automotive market. FleetWise examines six issues that will shape the next phas...

London’s 2028 EV proposal could accelerate high-mileage fleet electrification

Transport for London is proposing that almost all private hire vehicles newly licensed in the capital should be fully electric from 3 July 2028. Wheelchair-accessible vehicles would receive longer, with a proposed deadline of July 2030. TfL is also considering a 10-year vehicle age limit and change...

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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Business Charging by Mobilize Power Solutions

As a member of Mobilize Beyond Automotive, we're invested in providing access to a comprehensive ecosystem of sustainable solutions that ensure seamless mobility, informed decisions, cost control, and budget-friendly options.

Mobilize Power Solutions delivers all-encompassing electric vehicle charging solutions suitable for a diverse range of businesses and organisations. Whether you're a sole trader, part of a corporate entity, a fleet & leasing company, a local authority, a car dealership, or a football club, we can handle every aspect of your project. Our customised turnkey solutions are tailored to fit any budget or business requirement.

We can oversee your entire electric vehicle charging infrastructure project or assist during crucial phases as needed. Our services include:

● Consultancy and Planning: We ensure your electric vehicle charging infrastructure fulfils your current and future business needs.

● Design and Engineering Services: We offer technical feasibility analysis and infrastructure scaling assessments.

● Finance Solutions: Through Mobilize Financial Solutions, we offer financial support to businesses, allowing for manageable investment in infrastructure.

● Installation: Our service includes procuring and supplying charging hardware and equipment, employing OZEV-authorised installers for civil and electrical engineering works, installation testing and commissioning, and comprehensive project management.

● Custom Support: Our global partnership ensures 24/7 customer support, maintaining the efficiency of your infrastructure and charging points to meet user needs.

● Upgrades: We can manage any necessary power upgrades for your site on your behalf.

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Mileage+ by The Miles Consultancy

As a globally recognised, multi-award-winning firm, The Miles Consultancy excel in consolidating, analysing, and auditing data from diverse sources, delivering an average saving of 15.4% on fuel bills for our clients. Our expertise lies in devising innovative strategies that reduce both client expenses and employee costs related to business mileage and trips, backed by a savings guarantee.

Mileage+ revolutionises fuel bill management by providing precise tracking and auditing of your employees' business mileage and fuel expenses. This award-winning service utilises a user-friendly mobile app for on-the-move mileage logging. Alternatively, mileage can be captured via telematics feed or manually entered into our online platform. We conduct thorough audits on every journey, ensuring adherence to your company's policies.

Benefits for your business include:

  • Significant cost reductions
  • Reduced administrative burden
  • Insightful, consolidated reporting
  • Full compliance with accurate mileage records for tax purposes
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International Fleet Management by TraXall

TraXall International extends its expertise across more than 30 countries globally, adopting a 'Local Management: Global View' approach to guarantee service excellence. This method ensures the satisfaction of local stakeholders, high engagement levels among employees, and efficient service delivery and reporting. We collaborate closely with you to craft a customised plan for your international fleet, offering a comprehensive solution designed to safeguard your interests.

The journey towards sustainability necessitates a focus on reducing vehicle and transportation emissions—a crucial component of climate action. As the industry awaits broader adoption of Hydrogen and other alternative fuels, the electrification of company fleets presents a viable path forward. Our local specialists are on hand to guide you through the transition to a zero-emission fleet, considering local regulations, government incentives, and legislation. TraXall provides international oversight, ensuring cohesive strategy development for your zero-emission fleet ambitions.

The switch to electric vehicles (EVs) is motivated not only by environmental considerations but also by the potential for significant cost savings, reduced maintenance requirements, enhanced productivity, and an improved driving experience.

Incorporating sustainability, cost-efficiency, and driver satisfaction, our local teams—fluent in native languages and steeped in regional expertise—offer comprehensive support to your staff throughout the fleet transformation process.

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EV Charging Software by Clenergy EV

At Clenergy EV, we're at the forefront of the electric vehicle (EV) charge point infrastructure revolution, championing the Open Charge Point Protocol (OCPP). With our proprietary Intellectual Property (IP) and Charge Point Management software, we're not just facilitating an expansive charger network; we're reshaping the landscape of EV charging.

Our bespoke, cloud-based charge point management software is a comprehensive solution that encompasses charge point management, payment processing, and data aggregation on a unified platform. By collaborating with installation companies, charge point manufacturers, and EV drivers, Clenergy EV ensures that our systems meet the needs of all stakeholders.

Our software offers a complete overview of your charge point assets, regardless of location, all accessible from one platform. Designed to be flexible and scalable, it supports the growth of your charger network, whether you're a client or an EV driver.

Adhering to the open network principles of the OCPP, our software is compatible with charge points from a multitude of manufacturers. We ensure full certification of the hardware we support, providing you with confidence in your infrastructure choices. Our versatile software is suitable for both existing network charge points and new installations, allowing you to tailor your charging solutions to your specific requirements.

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