Steve Kealey of Pace Technology: How fleets can cut complexity and get more from connected technology

Fleet technology is evolving quickly, but Steve Kealey, Managing Director and Head of Technical Sales Europe at Pace Technology UK, believes the starting point should always be the operational problem, not the product. In part one of our interview, Steve explains why fleets need to be clearer about...

How fleets can future-proof connected vehicle technology

As vehicles become more connected and fleets accelerate electrification, the technology fitted around them has to become smarter, better integrated and more carefully engineered. In part two of our interview with Steve Kealey, Managing Director and Head of Technical Sales Europe at Pace Technology ...

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...

Mazda 3 Saloon discontinued as 2027 UK range is streamlined

Mazda is discontinuing the 3 Saloon in the UK as part of a simplified line-up for its updated model range, arriving later this year. The revised Mazda 3 range will be exclusively in hatchback form, ending UK sales of the saloon, while the engine choice is also being reduced to a single 140ps 2.5-li...

Business lease deals of the week: Scandinavian flair or well-equipped supermini?

This week via Carwow.co.uk, we've picked out three lease deals to cater for different kinds of company car drivers. From a compact supermini with all the equipment you could need to a decedent, family SUV for hatchback money. We've even found a tempting deal on a Polestar, if you're looking for some...

Fuuse builds on fleet charging momentum with Trusted Brands recognition

EV charging management specialist Fuuse is building momentum in the UK fleet market following a major partnership announcement with Drax and its recent recognition as a Trusted Brands Verified Partner. The developments underline the company's growing role in helping businesses gain greater visibilit...

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Fleet Software by Targa Telematics

For over two decades, Targa Telematics have pioneered sophisticated technology solutions to enhance the connectivity of various devices and systems.

We specialise in IoT, Smart Mobility, and advanced digital platforms tailored for mobility operators. These platforms facilitate new, eco-friendlier, and secure business models, offering significant savings in both financial and human resources.

Our solutions deliver precise, relevant, and timely information that enhances the monitoring and management of fleet vehicles, ensuring they operate efficiently and safely.

With our extensive knowledge, experience, and state-of-the-art technology, we have crafted a fleet management system that significantly boosts efficiency, curtails fleet expenses, mitigates risks, and safeguards both drivers and vehicles.

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Driver Training by IAM RoadSmart

IAM RoadSmart, the UK’s leading independent road safety charity since 1956, is dedicated to creating better drivers and riders. With over six decades of experience, we have been committed to enhancing road safety through advanced coaching and educational programs.

For Small Independent Businesses. Elevate your drivers' skills with our practical on-road or classroom courses:

  • Empower and safeguard your staff
  • Protect your fleet vehicles
  • Prevent costly operational downtime
  • Boost your business reputation

For SMEs and Larger Business Fleets. We provide clear, cost-effective training and risk management solutions tailored for diverse fleets:

  • Ensure your legal compliance
  • Save time and reduce expenses
  • Identify and support high-risk drivers
  • Strengthen your company’s safety culture

For National or Specialist Vehicle Operators. Benefit from our specialised support, crafting programs to suit extensive or unique fleets:

  • Create custom training programmes
  • Enhance your team’s skills
  • Conduct training internally
  • Achieve esteemed Accreditation
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Fuel Cards by fuelGenie

Owned and operated by Worldline IT Services UK Limited, fuelGenie collaborates with leading retailers like Tesco, Morrisons, Sainsbury's, and Shell to offer comprehensive business fuel card solutions. With a solid history spanning 17 years, we have been the backbone of fuel card programmes for the UK's foremost supermarkets.

fuelGenie revolutionises fuel management for UK businesses with its cost-free approach. Our fuel cards come without the usual fees — no issuance fee, no usage charges, and absolutely no surcharges or minimum spend requirements. Businesses pay only the pump price and receive a consolidated, user-friendly invoice for all fuelGenie account transactions. And the best part? It's perpetually free, not just for the first year.

Benefits include:

  • Control over drivers' spending and refuelling locations, enhancing time and cost efficiency.
  • A competitive credit facility.
  • Reduction of paperwork and administrative efforts typically associated with mileage claims.
  • fuelGenie fuel cards issue automatic receipts with HMRC-approved VAT breakdowns, enabling you to reclaim 100% of business fuel VAT.
  • Detailed, easily accessible reports to monitor usage and expenses.
  • Greater accuracy, control, and security compared to traditional credit cards or reimbursement schemes.
  • Opportunity to collect points on Tesco Clubcard, Morrisons More Card, and Nectar card at Sainsbury’s.
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Business First by Hertz

At Hertz, we're unmatched in our understanding of business vehicle hire. We cater to a diverse array of companies, from solo entrepreneurs to extensive multinational corporations managing entire fleets. We offer adaptable, bespoke, and competitive solutions for businesses large and small.

In these challenging times, maintaining control over business expenses is crucial. Business First provides the ideal solution, offering access to the right vehicle exactly when and where you need it. Rent with confidence, enjoying competitive, fixed rates for durations ranging from a day to 27 days.

By enrolling in Business First, you'll gain a dedicated account manager to oversee your company's vehicle rental operations from start to finish, allowing you to concentrate on your core business activities.

Benefits include:

  • No sign-up fees.
  • Streamlined employee expense processes.
  • An unlimited mileage allowance.
  • Round-the-clock roadside support.
  • Convenient vehicle delivery and collection service.
  • Discounts on international rentals.
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