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...

Worn tyres could be more dangerous than phone use – and cost fleets more than they think

Driving on worn tyres could be more dangerous than using a mobile phone, according to new research from Cardiff University Centre for Automotive Industry Research. At 70mph, a car on tyres at the legal limit of 1.6mm takes around 123 metres to stop, compared to 111.5 metres with phone use and 96 me...

Ogilvie cuts downtime by 17% by focusing on visibility and follow-up

Ogilvie Fleet has reduced average vehicle downtime by 17% across its customer base after reshaping how it manages repairs, with a stronger focus on visibility and day-to-day follow-up. The changes were driven by customer feedback and reflect a broader challenge for fleets. With longer repair queues...

This week in fleet tax: EV mileage charges face pushback as costs and complexity mount

Plans to introduce a new pay-per-mile tax on electric vehicles are facing growing resistance, with industry bodies warning the current approach could add cost and complexity just as EV adoption gathers pace. Under the proposed system, electric cars would be charged 3p per mile from 2028, with plug-...

The financial benefits of running a company van

  Volvo EX30 SUV becomes an electric van, by adding rear window panels and an internal fit-out. All the looks, only some of the cost! The case for a company vanFor business users, a van remains one of the most tax-efficient ways to stay on the road. Unlike company cars, the Benefit-in-Kind charge i...

EV residual-value blueprint launched, as fleets grapple with falling prices

Residual value risk is quickly becoming one of the biggest challenges facing fleets, and a new industry blueprint suggests the old ways of managing it are no longer fit for purpose. Launched by USD Consulting, the EV RV Governance Blueprint argues that EV depreciation is no longer just about forecas...

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Business Protection by LV

At LV=, we're dedicated to bolstering and safeguarding UK businesses by offering a suite of Business Protection products designed to provide essential support when it’s needed the most.

Our Business Protection services are crafted to secure your company's financial health against unforeseen events that could impact a business owner or a pivotal team member. Essentially, it functions as life insurance, with the option to include critical illness cover, for those who are integral to your business's success or its proprietors.

LV= offers a variety of Business Protection solutions tailored to your needs:

  • Key Person Cover: Offers a financial safeguard in the event of the death or critical illness (if Critical Illness Cover is selected) of a vital staff member.
  • Share and Partnership Protection: Enables business owners to maintain control of the company in the unfortunate event that one of the partners passes away or is diagnosed with a critical illness.
  • Relevant Life Cover (RLC): Permits businesses to provide a death-in-service benefit to employees, including salaried directors, as a part of their employment package.
  • Executive Income Protection: Delivers a monthly payment to the employer if an insured employee is unable to work due to illness or injury. These payments assist in covering the costs associated with an employee's sick pay, along with the employer's National Insurance contributions and pension scheme contributions on behalf of the employee.

Through these protections, LV= aims to ensure that your business remains resilient and secure, ready to face any challenge that may arise.

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Driver Training by IAM RoadSmart

IAM RoadSmart, the UK’s leading independent road safety charity since 1956, is dedicated to creating better drivers and riders. With over six decades of experience, we have been committed to enhancing road safety through advanced coaching and educational programs.

For Small Independent Businesses. Elevate your drivers' skills with our practical on-road or classroom courses:

  • Empower and safeguard your staff
  • Protect your fleet vehicles
  • Prevent costly operational downtime
  • Boost your business reputation

For SMEs and Larger Business Fleets. We provide clear, cost-effective training and risk management solutions tailored for diverse fleets:

  • Ensure your legal compliance
  • Save time and reduce expenses
  • Identify and support high-risk drivers
  • Strengthen your company’s safety culture

For National or Specialist Vehicle Operators. Benefit from our specialised support, crafting programs to suit extensive or unique fleets:

  • Create custom training programmes
  • Enhance your team’s skills
  • Conduct training internally
  • Achieve esteemed Accreditation
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Asset Management Software by Teletrac Navman

As a pioneering connected mobility platform, Teletrac Navman specialises in cloud-based solutions that utilise artificial intelligence. These solutions are tailor-made for industries managing vehicle and equipment assets, aiming to enhance safety, streamline operations, and promote sustainability in transport, logistics, service fleets, and construction sectors.

Transition from guesswork to a digitised approach in asset and equipment management with Teletrac Navman. The TN360 ACM platform revolutionises asset and construction equipment management by offering clear insights into maintenance and utilisation for both powered and non-powered assets.

TN360 ACM demystifies asset management, enhancing visibility into the maintenance and utilisation of on-road vehicles, heavy equipment, and non-powered assets across various job sites.

  • Enhance Driver and Equipment Safety: Monitor driver behaviour to minimise operational risks.
  • Reduce Equipment Hoarding: Optimize equipment use and extend lifecycles with our comprehensive management solutions.
  • Track a Diverse Asset Portfolio: Oversee mobile assets ranging from generators and light towers to digital signage effectively.

Teletrac Navman drives the future of operational insight, providing the tools needed for businesses to thrive in an ever-evolving landscape.

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Shell Fuel and EV Card

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.

The Shell Card offers a streamlined and secure method for business fleets to cover all their needs, furnishing fleet managers with enhanced oversight and control over total cost of ownership through a singular business partner, Shell Fleet Solutions.

Recognising the diverse perspectives on the Shell Card, from its role as a simple payment solution to its function in securing fleet transactions, one card delivers a unified invoice for all your current and future mobility requirements.

With over 60 years in traditional fuels and a decade in electrification, Shell stands as a leading energy company with an expanding global network. We offer access to conventional fuels, electric charging solutions, and alternative lower-carbon fuels, supporting fleet managers from various scales in navigating the dynamic mobility industry.

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