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...

Better Fleet: A practical playbook for navigating charging infrastructure gaps

1. Understand charging behaviour before installing infrastructure Many fleets still begin infrastructure planning by estimating how many chargers they think they need. The stronger approach is usually to understand charging behaviour operationally first: where vehicles dwell how often they return ...

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Business Car Leasing by GKL

At GKL, we distinguish ourselves from competitors by providing superior service that goes beyond just meeting expectations—it aims to exceed them. With a focus on delivering both choice and value, we ensure a personalised service experience that elevates your business's transport solutions, whether through leasing or rental.

Choosing GKL for your vehicle leasing means experiencing consistency in service excellence. Businesses of all sizes praise our friendly, knowledgeable, and reliable staff who make vehicle leasing straightforward and beneficial.

As an independent leasing company with vast experience in the motor industry, we leverage deep insights to offer the best car leasing deals, making decisions swiftly with a focus on value for money. By choosing us, you're not just a client but a priority, and we're dedicated to providing a service that not only meets but surpasses your vehicle needs, regardless of your fleet size or budget.

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Van Racking by System Edstolm

With over three decades of expertise in the UK, System Edstolm specialise in delivering safe and efficient solutions to some of the nation's foremost organisations. We provide a comprehensive solution for organising your vehicle, featuring the safest and most adaptable van racking products and accessories available.

Our van racking systems are the choice of over 500,000 van users throughout the UK and Europe, affirming their trust in System Edström.

  • Six Decades of Industry Leadership Boasting more than 60 years in the van racking business, our depth of experience ensures we offer unparalleled solutions.
  • Swedish Quality Assurance Designed, developed, and manufactured in Sweden, our van racking solutions and accessories epitomise the hallmark of quality synonymous with Swedish engineering.
  • Five-Year Guarantee We stand by the durability of our vehicle racking systems and products with a comprehensive five-year warranty, provided they are installed by a System Edström certified installer.
  • Uncompromising Safety Standards Our commitment to safety is unwavering, with our van racking systems and products undergoing rigorous crash testing in the UK and Europe, adhering to ECE 17-07 and iNRS NS286 standards.
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Breakdown Cover by Green Flag

Green Flag understands the significance of your business vehicles, and we're committed to ensuring they're operational, irrespective of the driver. Our coverage extends to cars, motorbikes, mopeds, light vans, and motorhomes, whether they're privately owned or commercially registered across the UK.

  • Around-the-Clock Assistance: Benefit from our extensive network comprising the UK’s leading technicians, ready to support your fleet anytime, anywhere.
  • Prompt Next-Day Collection: Should your vehicle encounter a breakdown after hours, we guarantee next-day collection, transporting it to the garage without any additional charges.
  • Unlimited Call-Outs: With Green Flag cover, enjoy the peace of mind that comes from unlimited call-outs. Rest assured, we're here whenever you need us, without limitations – just ensure call-outs aren't for recurring issues with the same problem.
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EV Charging by Eaton

Eaton is a forward-thinking power management company committed to enhancing the quality of life and safeguarding the environment for people worldwide. We are driven by our dedication to conducting business ethically, operating sustainably, and aiding our customers in managing power—today and far into the future. By leveraging the global trends of electrification and digitalisation, we are expediting the planet's shift to renewable energy and addressing the world's most pressing power management challenges.

Integrate EV chargers to maximise the use of onsite renewable energy while managing energy flows and planning power capacity effectively. We support the construction, maintenance, or enhancement of facilities with an extensive array of EV chargers, power management systems, and sophisticated software, ensuring compliance with regulations, optimisation of earnings, and minimisation of CO2 emissions.

Following the acquisition of EV charging pioneers Green Motion, we offer a comprehensive range of AC and DC chargers, power management systems, and advanced software, catering from residential to commercial buildings and public parking areas.

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