Leonie Channell, fleet transformation leader

Fleet1000 speaks to fleet transformation leader Leonie Channell on electrification strategy, fuel price shocks and the realities of leading large fleet change "Fuel shocks are accelerating decisions organisations might otherwise take years to make; they're becoming a major catalyst for electrificat...

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Fleet Software Volteum

Volteum offers the world’s premier software solutions for electrification and electric vehicle (EV) fleet management, enabling companies to make well-informed decisions throughout their transition to electric vehicles.

As a distinguished provider in electric mobility solutions, Volteum delivers data-driven, intuitive tools that facilitate a seamless switch to electric fleets for businesses. Our commitment to advancing sustainable transportation continues to be the cornerstone of our growth and operations.

We tailor our solution delivery through various channels to ensure an ideal fit for your business requirements. Volteum’s software can seamlessly integrate as an application within existing telematics systems, utilising the user interface (UI) provided by the partner company.

Alternatively, Volteum can connect via API to your current telematics provider or fleet management software. Our comprehensive API documentation is available should you wish to explore our capabilities in detail.

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Flex-E-Rent by Enterprise

Enterprise stands as the UK's leading car and van rental provider for businesses of all sizes, from small enterprises to large corporations. Remarkably, 92% of the UK population resides within 10 miles of an Enterprise branch, establishing a network committed to supporting local communities and districts.

Enterprise Flex-E-Rent presents a specialised commercial vehicle rental service for businesses and public sector bodies, offering custom solutions to match your fleet requirements.

We boast the UK’s most extensive selection of commercial vehicles, encompassing everything from compact vans to HGVs, along with specific fleet needs such as accessible, refrigerated, and traffic management vehicles for events.

Experience the advantages of combining fixed-term and short-term hire:

  • Return vehicles without notice, without additional fees or concealed charges.
  • Mitigate the risks associated with long-term commitments.
  • Customise vehicles to your exact needs, complete with additional equipment and company branding.
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Fuel Cards by Keyfuels

Keyfuels, a cornerstone of FLEETCOR, a leading global business payments company, serves over half a million commercial accounts across the globe, maintaining a presence in 23 countries.

Fuel management might not be within your expertise, so we've taken it upon ourselves to become the specialists. With over a century's experience in the haulage industry and more than 35 years in managing the UK's fuel needs, we're uniquely positioned to tailor the perfect fuel solution for your business, easing operational pressures and driving cost savings.

At the heart of our service is a commitment to closely collaborate with you to efficiently manage and reduce your fuel costs. We begin with two foundational strategies, tailoring our approach to fit your specific requirements seamlessly.

Direct Bulk Fuel Procurement:

Opt for sourcing bulk fuel directly from your chosen supplier, with the convenience of drawing on that fuel across the Keyfuels network. This approach is designed for businesses looking for direct control over their fuel supply chain.

Fixed Price Fuel on a Pay-As-You-Go Basis:

Prefer a straightforward, fixed weekly rate for your fuel that’s guaranteed to be lower than the standard pump price? Our pay-as-you-go model offers the financial predictability and savings your business needs to thrive.

Keyfuels is committed to simplifying your fuel management, ensuring your fleet operates efficiently while maximising cost savings.

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Street Fleet

The shift towards fleet electrification is a tailored journey, unique to each business and its operational model. Transitioning to electric vehicles (EVs) and integrating EV charging infrastructure is a phased process, critical for maintaining efficiency as your business evolves.

At Street Fleet, we bring together a consortium of businesses that are well-versed in the nuances fleet managers encounter as the move away from fossil fuel vehicles progresses.

Our ethos is grounded in offering data-driven advice and deploying necessary charging infrastructure for UK fleets, thereby minimising business disruption during this transition.

Street Fleet focuses on three principal services to facilitate your shift to electric:

  • Customised Fleet Advisory: Tailored guidance for transitioning your fleet to electric vehicles, addressing the unique needs of your business.
  • Fully Funded Charging Infrastructure: Providing essential EV charging solutions where they're most needed within your operations, without the financial burden.
  • Optimised Charging Operations: Enhancing charging processes to align with your 'business as usual', ensuring operational efficiency is maintained.
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