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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MyGeotab

Geotab is globally recognised as the premier provider of commercial fleet telematics. We seamlessly connect vehicles to the internet, offering web-based analytics to assist organisations in efficient fleet management. Reduce expenses, maintain flexibility, and enhance your fleet's productivity with our top-tier fleet management software.

Control your entire fleet from a single, expansive platform with MyGeotab. Accessible in various feature packages – Base, Pro, and ProPlus – this web-based fleet management software consolidates all your vehicle and driver data, enabling swift, informed business decisions.

Suitable for fleets of all sizes, MyGeotab lays a solid foundation for business growth and operational savings. By utilising the Software Development Kit (SDK), fleet managers can tailor the software to meet specific requirements, enhancing the utility of their fleet data.

MyGeotab transforms complex data into actionable insights, helping businesses understand how factors like driving habits, time of day, and vehicle make and model influence fuel consumption. By normalising data into a uniform measurement, Geotab simplifies fuel management, allowing for easier analysis and decision-making.

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Salary Sacrifice Scheme by SalSac

SalSac provides a fully integrated, easy-to-implement car leasing solution that simplifies the process from start to finish. In collaboration with your broker, we streamline the scheme—from consulting with your employees to find their ideal car, to assisting your accounts department with salary deduction calculations for payroll and P11D reporting, and everything in between.

SalSac offers an all-encompassing, managed salary sacrifice solution for both large and small businesses. With no setup fees, our service is designed to be cost-effective, saving money for both your company and your employees. The SalSac scheme includes the sourcing of lease cars, facilitation of fixed-fee vehicle insurance, and installation of fully fitted home electric car chargers, making it a straightforward choice for your business needs.

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Tele-Gence by Fuel Card Services

Fuel Card Services are among the largest independent fuel card companies in the UK, offering extensive fuel card options and comprehensive fleet services to businesses nationwide. Our experienced team provides dedicated support and consultancy to ensure you select the most suitable fuel cards and services tailored to your fleet's requirements.

Our advanced telematics service, Tele-Gence, provides cutting-edge technology for fleet management, enabling around-the-clock visibility of your vehicles and assets.

How Telematics Enhances Security:

  • Receive instant alerts if your vehicles operate outside designated hours.
  • Get notified immediately if your tracking devices are tampered with.
  • Set up Geofences to monitor and receive alerts when assets leave specified zones.
  • Our asset trackers are designed to evade detection scanners, preventing thieves from disabling them ahead of theft.

Rely on Tele-Gence for supreme confidence in the security and management of your vehicles, whether they are parked overnight at depots or at your drivers’ residences.

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Wondle for Business

Wondle was designed to alleviate the stress and accelerate the process of returning leased vehicles. Returning a lease can be a challenging period requiring substantial knowledge, expertise, and time to achieve the most favourable outcome.

Wondle revolutionises this process with its innovative tool. Wondle offers significant advantages for your automotive business, enhancing efficiency and customer satisfaction.

Wondle not only simplifies the logistical challenges associated with vehicle lease returns but also provides a strategic advantage in customer engagement and operational efficiency for businesses within the automotive sector.

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