Alan Thompson, Fleet Risk Consultant at Zurich Insurance

Fleet1000 speaks to Alan Thompson, Fleet Risk Consultant at Zurich Insurance, on driver behaviour, hidden risk and why most incidents are preventable "Most collisions are the result of poor decision-making and driver behaviour, rather than lack of skill or vehicle defects."   After more than 30 y...

Better Fleet: A practical playbook for reducing EV cost uncertainty

1. Start with your real operating profile, not generic assumptions Decisions are often based on averages rather than how the fleet actually runs. The starting point should be your real-world duty cycle – how far vehicles travel, where they operate, and how they’re used across the day. That includes...

Center Parcs launches Tusker salary sacrifice scheme following strong employee demand

Center Parcs has launched a salary sacrifice car scheme with Tusker after seeing significant employee interest in the benefit, with 19 vehicle orders already placed since launch. According to the company, 30% of employees logged into the scheme within the first week, with early engagement including...

UK public EV charging network surpasses major milestone

The UK’s public EV charging network has surpassed 120,000 chargers for the first time, with ultra-rapid charging continuing to show the strongest growth. New figures from Zapmap show 1,308 net new chargers were added during April, bringing the UK total to 120,388 devices across on-street, destinati...

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...

Daf launches electric truck route simulator to assess EV viability

Daf has launched a new interactive Electric Route Simulator designed to help fleets assess whether electric trucks are operationally viable for specific routes before committing to deployment. The tool allows operators to input customer-defined routes and simulate range performance across Daf’s ele...

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Car Key Programming by The Car Key People Ltd

Welcome to The Car Key People Ltd, a swiftly expanding auto locksmith company renowned for specialising in the replacement of car keys throughout London and its neighbouring counties. At the heart of our operations lies a steadfast commitment to unparalleled customer service, cementing our status as the go-to car locksmith service in London.

Lost your keys and facing the prospect of towing your vehicle to a dealership for key programming? The Car Key People offer a far more convenient alternative with our mobile key coding service. We come to you, saving you time and money while providing a seamless key programming experience.

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Fleet Management by Prohire

Prohire, through its Profleet, Proflex, Procare, and ProGreen brands, provides national, comprehensive, and customised fleet management solutions to customers across all industries within the UK and Ireland. Being OEM agnostic, we recommend and supply a diverse range of vehicles from all major manufacturers, across various weight categories and temperature regimes. We pride ourselves on delivering customised vehicle rental solutions that ensure industry-leading compliance and vehicle uptime.

Procare offers accident repair management, compliance management, and flexible maintenance services tailored to meet diverse needs. Our comprehensive approach includes regular inspections, preventive maintenance, timely repairs, and cost-effective solutions for accident repairs to ensure your fleet’s optimal performance and longevity.

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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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Business Car Leasing by Novuna Capital Vehicle Solutions

As a provider of Total Asset Solutions, Novuna Capital Vehicle Solutions possess the unique capability to design, finance, and manage vehicles and sustainable fleet solutions. We're dedicated to working alongside you to identify and supply the most suitable vehicles for your needs, supported by financing options that align with your short, medium, and long-term objectives.

Business Contract Hire (BCH) remains the preferred method for UK businesses to acquire new company car lease vehicles.

You and your drivers have the flexibility to order cars of any make and model available in the UK, delivered directly to your home or office.

BCH is favoured for its flexibility, allowing you to regularly update your vehicle and avoid the financial risk associated with vehicle depreciation, thereby ensuring peace of mind.

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