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 ...

More fleets are worried about the shift away from petrol and diesel

Concern about the transition to electric vehicles is rising again among UK fleets, with new research suggesting the industry is becoming increasingly aware of what the 2030 petrol and diesel phase-out will actually mean in practice. According to the 2026 Arval Fleet and Mobility Observatory, 38% of...

TfL contractor cuts fuel use and emissions by 15% in hydrogen-cleaning trial

A four-month fleet trial by TfL rail contractor 1stinrail has shown how some diesel fleets may still be able to make meaningful emissions reductions before full electrification becomes viable. Working with Advanced Hydrogen Technology Group (AHT), the company trialled hydrogen-powered engi...

No cab, more cargo: autonomous electric truck concept promises 15% more load space

A new autonomous electric truck concept being developed in the UK could give fleets more payload, more cargo space and potentially fewer vehicles on the road, simply by removing the cab altogether. Electric vehicle specialist Voltempo is developing a 15.6-metre rigid autonomous truck with ...

UK’s most reliable used SUVs ranked

If you want a used family SUV that’s likely to just get on with the job, new warranty data suggests the Toyota RAV4 is still one of the safest bets around. Research from Warranty Solutions Group, based on warranty claims paid between May 2025 and April 2026, ranked the RAV4 as the UK’s most reliabl...

Fresh best-practice guidance gives van fleets a roadmap for stronger compliance

Van fleets are being warned that treating light commercial vehicles differently to HGVs from a compliance perspective could leave businesses increasingly exposed following serious road incidents. According to transport law specialists LMP Legal, investigators are now looking far beyond the individu...

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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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Pool Car Management by Knowles Fleet

At Knowles Fleet, we simplify your professional life with over 30 years of industry expertise. As your reliable fleet partner, we are dedicated to delivering outstanding results.

Being independent allows us the flexibility to collaborate with various leasing companies, ensuring you receive the best possible deals, tailored choices, and services that genuinely prioritise your interests.

Enhance operational efficiency and reduce emissions with our fully managed pool car solution. We secure the lowest costs through our multi-funder price comparison strategy and ensure the best discounts and terms.

Our partnership with specialist provider Hiyacar enhances this service by including technological solutions such as online booking, keyless entry, journey tracking, damage inspection, and more, making it a seamlessly efficient option.

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Energy Consulting Services by Enel X

As a stalwart in the energy sector, Enel X strategic focus is on innovation, sustainability, and digitalisation. We provide cutting-edge, swift, and user-friendly technologies that simplify and green the operations of our customers’ businesses and daily lives.

We offer a suite of pioneering advisory services for energy supply and renewables. These services are designed to help you carve a sustainable strategic direction, unearth new opportunities, and manage energy consumption risks effectively. Our experts are equipped to support you in navigating through energy projects, from power purchase agreements and procurement to meeting carbon emissions and sustainability benchmarks.

  • Strategic Consulting: Our relationship-based approach offers deep insights into the local market, showcasing our expertise.
  • Analysis and Diagnosis: We employ advanced tools for meticulous data collection and energy profiling, enabling precise assessments and strategies.
  • CDP Gold Partner: We adhere to the highest international standards for environmental reporting and emissions disclosure, ensuring transparency and integrity in our practices.
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Lease Purchase by Santander Consumer Finance

Understanding the pivotal role of uninterrupted mobility for your business, Santander Consumer Finance is here to support whether you're at the threshold of a new venture, scaling your fleet, or in need of vehicle replacement. We present a variety of adaptable finance solutions and supplementary products, dedicated to keeping your business operational.

Tailored for business clients, our Lease Purchase option offers a simple acquisition path. Flexible initial deposits and repayment plans are crafted to align with your budget and vehicle ownership duration expectations. Completing all payments transfers the vehicle's legal ownership to you, ensuring a seamless process.

  • Offers consistent monthly payments across a one to five-year term
  • Exempt from VAT, reflecting the nature of a purchase agreement
  • Free from mileage limitations
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