Alison Bell, Marketing Specialist at Venson Automotive Solutions

Fleet1000 speaks to Alison Bell on future-proofing fleets through data, inclusivity and adaptable decision-making “Every generation of technology brings fear, but in reality it reshapes how people work – it doesn’t replace them." After 18 years at Venson Automotive Solutions, Alison Bell has seen...

The simple driving habits proven to cut SMR costs

Poor driving habits are quietly adding pressure to fleet service, maintenance and repair budgets, according to new research from Venson Automotive Solutions. The study highlights how everyday behaviours behind the wheel are accelerating vehicle wear and increasing downtime across fleets. Almost a q...

How to transition to electric without blowing the fleet budget

For many fleets, hesitation around electrification isn't ideological. It's financial and operational. Vehicle range, charging infrastructure, lease commitments and Whole Life Cost all sit under intense scrutiny. In most organisations, fleet is the second highest cost after payroll. Large scale refr...

Tesla cuts entry Model Y price to £44,990 with new Long Range RWD

Tesla has strengthened its position in the UK fleet market with the launch of a new entry-level Model Y Long Range Rear-Wheel Drive, priced from £44,990. The revised line-up drops the previous ‘Standard’ badging and introduces a lower-cost Long Range variant that undercuts the model it replaces by a...

Better Fleet: A practical playbook for cutting through fleet data overload

The fleets that escape data overload decide what matters, simplify how they share insight and embed data into everyday decisions rather than resorting to collecting more data. This short playbook sets out what that looks like in practice, using real fleet examples to show how clarity is built witho...

Leasing.com deals of the week

This week’s Leasing.com deals show just how affordable new cars can be, with low monthly costs across electric and petrol models. BYD Dolphin SurfIf you want a genuinely affordable route into electric driving, the BYD Dolphin Surf is hard to ignore. Compact, simple and well specified, it makes a str...

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Risk Management Solutions by sopp+sopp

As a member of Activate Group, sopp+sopp provides its customers with the benefits of continuous investment and innovation in accident management solutions and fleet services.

Our network exceeds 340 approved repair locations alongside an expanding number of Activate Accident Repair bodyshops we own. This setup enhances our capacity and capability to handle repairs for all types of vehicles, including those powered by alternative fuels.

sopp+sopp offers a 24/7 video monitoring service, which is technology-neutral, allowing integration with any existing in-vehicle hardware or software. Our team analyses footage integrated from in-vehicle telematics and camera systems to offer a proactive risk management solution. This includes incident detection, severity validation, liability identification, and driver behaviour analysis, enhancing incident context, data insight, and improving opportunities for third-party intervention and claim defensibility.

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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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Tyres by Kwik Fit

Since our inception in 1971, Kwik Fit has continually strived to redefine standards of service and quality within the fast-fit industry.

The launch of our Fleet services in 1987 marked a significant milestone, establishing Kwik Fit as the preferred choice for business drivers nationwide. Our expansive network of locations, extended opening hours, expertly trained technicians, and exceptional mobile tyre fitting service set us apart as the undisputed leader in the field.

Supported by the UK's largest tyre distributor, we offer an exhaustive selection of tyres for cars, vans, and SUVs, ensuring the perfect match for any vehicle make or model.

As part of European Tyre Enterprises Limited (ETEL) and with a wholly owned network, our robust tyre stock positions us to swiftly respond to the dynamic needs of both the UK and broader markets.

Our extensive tyre range includes leading brands such as Continental, Michelin, Pirelli, Goodyear Dunlop, Bridgestone, Hankook, Yokohama, alongside a selection of quality budget options, readily available for your convenience.

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Fleet Management by Shell Fleet Solutions

Discover the advantages of partnering with Shell Fleet Solutions. Leveraging over half a century's expertise as one of the world's most extensive station networks, we've honed our services to meet your specific needs, positioning ourselves as your premier solutions partner:

● A comprehensive solutions partner for all fleet management requirements

● A legacy of trusted expertise in mobility solutions

● Ensuring your fleet and business are future-ready

We offer an array of Shell Cards and mobility solutions for medium to large fleets, customised to align with your current and future clean energy objectives. We define 'medium to large' fleets as ranging from 30 vehicles up to the UK's most sizable and intricate fleets.

Embark on a journey towards net-zero emissions by 2030 or sooner with solutions specifically designed for medium and large fleets.

Utilise the Shell Fleet Solutions’ four-step Accelerate to Zero programme to assess your carbon footprint and explore decarbonisation strategies. We're committed to guiding you towards net-zero emissions while ensuring your business remains profitable.

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