Jon Lawes, Novuna Vehicle Solutions: Operational understanding is the key to reducing total fleet costs

As fleet operations become more demanding, leasing providers must offer far more than competitive funding packages. Speaking to 100 Trusted Brands in Fleet, Jon Lawes, Managing Director of Novuna Vehicle Solutions, believes genuine operational understanding has become one of the industry's greatest...

Better fleet uptime starts long before the vehicle leaves the depot

Fleet downtime rarely begins with a roadside breakdown. More often, it starts with small defects that go unnoticed, delayed maintenance decisions or reporting processes that prevent fleet managers from acting before minor issues become costly operational problems. Drawing on its experience supporti...

Better fleet uptime starts long before the vehicle leaves the depot

Fleet downtime rarely begins with a roadside breakdown. More often, it starts with small defects that go unnoticed, delayed maintenance decisions or reporting processes that prevent fleet managers from acting before minor issues become costly operational problems. Drawing on its experience supporti...

RAC research reinforces money-saving impact of telematics

Fresh research from the RAC this week has reinforced one of the key messages from FleetWise's latest Better Fleet playbook: telematics only creates value when the data is turned into action. According to the RAC, fleets can reduce fuel costs by up to 15% by using telematics data to identify ineffic...

The Success Gap: Why fleet's best ideas often go unnoticed

Sharing your Success Stories with the industry Every year, fleets achieve remarkable results.They cut costs, improve compliance, reduce downtime, accelerate electrification and transform driver performance. Yet many of these successes never reach the wider fleet community. At FleetWise, we've identi...

Five Years of Change: How Leasing Became Strategic Fleet Consultancy

The UK's vehicle leasing sector has undergone one of the most significant transformations of any part of the fleet industry over the past five years. When the first 100 Trusted Brands in Fleet report launched in 2022, leasing providers were already adapting to unprecedented disruption. Global suppl...

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Contract Hire Flex by Santander Consumer Finance

Understanding the pivotal role of uninterrupted mobility for your business, Santander Consumer Finance is here to support whether you're at the threshold of a new venture, scaling your fleet, or in need of vehicle replacement. We present a variety of adaptable finance solutions and supplementary products, dedicated to keeping your business operational.

Designed as a cost-efficient vehicle funding method, Contract Hire Flex offers a dynamic, short-term vehicle usage solution that enhances your business's liquidity. Select a vehicle for an initial 12-month term in return for a fixed monthly rental, inclusive of Road Fund Licence. After six months, you gain the flexibility to conclude or extend your contract up to an additional 12 months.

  • No depreciation or vehicle disposal concerns—simply return the vehicle at the contract's end
  • Fixed monthly rental for the contract duration, with potential additions for servicing, maintenance, and repairs
  • Adjustable to fit your preferred rental duration and mileage
  • Potentially reclaimable VAT for business customers (consult with your accountant)
  • Alleviates the hassle of vehicle supply, maintenance, and disposal

Santander Consumer Finance is committed to providing robust support for your business's mobility needs, offering financial solutions that ensure your fleet remains dynamic and your operations smooth.

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Lease Purchase by Santander Consumer Finance

Understanding the pivotal role of uninterrupted mobility for your business, Santander Consumer Finance is here to support whether you're at the threshold of a new venture, scaling your fleet, or in need of vehicle replacement. We present a variety of adaptable finance solutions and supplementary products, dedicated to keeping your business operational.

Tailored for business clients, our Lease Purchase option offers a simple acquisition path. Flexible initial deposits and repayment plans are crafted to align with your budget and vehicle ownership duration expectations. Completing all payments transfers the vehicle's legal ownership to you, ensuring a seamless process.

  • Offers consistent monthly payments across a one to five-year term
  • Exempt from VAT, reflecting the nature of a purchase agreement
  • Free from mileage limitations
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Energy Consulting Services by Enel X

As a stalwart in the energy sector, Enel X strategic focus is on innovation, sustainability, and digitalisation. We provide cutting-edge, swift, and user-friendly technologies that simplify and green the operations of our customers’ businesses and daily lives.

We offer a suite of pioneering advisory services for energy supply and renewables. These services are designed to help you carve a sustainable strategic direction, unearth new opportunities, and manage energy consumption risks effectively. Our experts are equipped to support you in navigating through energy projects, from power purchase agreements and procurement to meeting carbon emissions and sustainability benchmarks.

  • Strategic Consulting: Our relationship-based approach offers deep insights into the local market, showcasing our expertise.
  • Analysis and Diagnosis: We employ advanced tools for meticulous data collection and energy profiling, enabling precise assessments and strategies.
  • CDP Gold Partner: We adhere to the highest international standards for environmental reporting and emissions disclosure, ensuring transparency and integrity in our practices.
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Fleet Management by Continental

Since its inception in 1871, Continental has been at the forefront of innovation, developing ground-breaking technologies and services aimed at enhancing the mobility of people and the transportation of goods in a sustainable and interconnected world. As a stalwart in the technology sector, Continental is dedicated to delivering solutions that are not only safe, efficient, and intelligent but also accessible to a wide range of vehicles, machinery, and transportation infrastructures.

In a bid to further enhance its fleet management offerings, Continental has introduced new functionalities to its acclaimed VDO software, which is renowned for its fleet and tachograph management capabilities. This software plays a crucial role in ensuring driver compliance with legal standards. With the addition of VDO Fleet Scorecards for TIS-Web, fleet managers and transportation companies can now leverage the full potential of their data to conduct in-depth analyses of individual driver performance, offering insights that span across several months. This enhancement underscores Continental's commitment to equipping its clients with the tools they need to achieve optimal operational efficiency and compliance.

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