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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Terra DC Wallbox by ABB E-mobility

ABB E-mobility stands at the forefront of the next generation in smart mobility solutions, offering an unrivalled range of EV charging products suitable for all types of electric vehicles worldwide, from 3 to 600 kW.

A strategic investment in smart e-mobility, developed in collaboration with top electric vehicle manufacturers. The Terra DC wallbox facilitates rapid charging within a compact design. It is designed for compatibility with current and future EV models, offering business operators enhanced revenue opportunities through its connection to the ABB Ability platform for reliable payments and asset management. Built to ABB's high safety and reliability standards, the Terra DC wallbox is an ideal solution for residential applications as well.

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Daily and Long-term Rental by Grosvenor Leasing

Since 1981, Grosvenor Leasing has stood as the UK's leading privately-owned contract hire and fleet management provider, specialising in both cars and light commercial vehicle fleets.

Grosvenor's dedicated in-house rental team delivers a tailored, effective rental management service for cars, vans, and specialist vehicles. Catering to both short-term (up to 28 days) and longer-term needs (over 28 days), our solution encompasses competitive pricing, cost efficiency, prompt service, and exceptional driver support.

Effectively managed, daily and longer-term rentals offer significant flexibility for your fleet, without the common pitfalls of escalating costs and administrative headaches.

Our expert team, coupled with advanced web-based systems and strong partnerships with major national rental brands, ensures a seamless, proficient service.

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Fleet Management Software by FleetCheck

Whether you're a burgeoning start-up or a well-established national company, FleetCheck's fleet management software empowers your business to manage fleet tasks with unparalleled efficiency.

Regardless of whether you're new to fleet management or a seasoned transport manager, we streamline the process, eliminating the stress of compliance and the hassle of paperwork.

  • Non-specialist Fleet Management: If you've unexpectedly found yourself managing company vehicles and drivers, feeling lost amidst regulations or drowning in spreadsheets and documents, FleetCheck offers a solution. Streamline your processes and bolster compliance with our intuitive platform.
  • Dedicated Fleet or Transport Managers: If consolidating vehicle and driver information is consuming precious time, or if compliance concerns are keeping you up at night, discover how FleetCheck can transform your operations.
  • Businesses with an Operator's Licence: Struggling with fragmented fleet data across numerous spreadsheets? Engaging in DVSA Earned Recognition but anxious about potential oversights? FleetCheck provides a comprehensive solution to manage all your fleet data seamlessly.
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Charging Services by Greenarc

Greenarc is dedicated to facilitating your transition to clean energy, equipped to guide you through the impending energy transformation. Contact us to discuss solar power, charging stations, electric vehicles, low-carbon electrical services, heating systems, alternative fuels, and carbon offset fuel cards.

From standard domestic 7kW systems to commercial setups of 150kW and above, and DC installations of 50kW+, Greenarc Charging supplies a comprehensive range of EV charging design and installation services across the UK. Whether for residential or business applications, we ensure optimal setup and utility.

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