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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Video Telematics by VisionTrack

VisionTrack is revolutionising the fleet, road transport, and insurance sectors with our groundbreaking approach. By harnessing AI video telematics, we're addressing complex challenges and transforming the management of road safety, claims, duty of care, fleet compliance, and operational risks.

Leveraging intelligent camera systems and our award-winning IoT platform, we're reshaping the approach to road safety, claims management, and fleet compliance. Our solutions enable fleet and road transport operators to reduce costs and enhance safety by swiftly responding to driving events and gaining a deeper understanding of fleet risks. Regardless of the size, type, or activity of your operation, our innovative technologies deliver tangible benefits.

  • Enhancing Road Safety
  • Optimising Insurance Processes
  • Streamlining Fleet Management
  • Ensuring Fleet Compliance

VisionTrack is at the forefront of technological advancement, offering sophisticated AI video telematics solutions that redefine fleet management and operational safety standards.

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Safety Markings by Stewart Signs

Stewart Signs is equipped to help you plan, design, implement, and manage a targeted advertising campaign with vibrant, printed colour wraps that truly stand out. For operations after dark, our high-impact reflective livery increases visibility and exposure.

With over a third of all road accidents involving work vehicles, particularly those that stop frequently on busy roads, safety is paramount. Stewart Signs offers a specialised Hi-Vis service to help protect your drivers and the public with fully compliant high-visibility safety markings and notices.

We are here to assist you in complying with legislation and integrating safety markings with your fleet branding seamlessly. Our durable fluorescent, standard, and prismatic reflective films guarantee visibility and compliance, produced using cutting-edge manufacturing processes to handle complex designs with the most advanced materials.

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Business Contract Hire by Meridian Vehicle Solutions Ltd

Founded in 2015, Meridian Vehicle Solutions Ltd is an independent firm offering flexible and competitive vehicle leasing options on both fixed and flexible terms, without the hefty early termination fees commonly associated with contract hire.

Also known as BCH, Business Contract Hire is a long-term rental agreement that allows businesses to operate the latest vehicle models without the need to purchase them.

The fixed monthly rental rate under Meridian’s Business Contract Hire is determined for a specific period, ranging from 1 to 4 years, covering a set annual mileage, depreciation, interest, and road fund licence. This rate can also be tailored to include servicing and maintenance. For comprehensive business contract hire solutions, Meridian Vehicle Solutions is your go-to provider.

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White Label Fleet Management from Zenith

As the UK's premier independent entity in leasing, fleet management, and vehicle outsourcing Zenith’s extensive experience has furnished us with unparalleled industry insights, ensuring you're exceptionally well catered for, no matter your requirements.

Our white label solutions offer customised back office fleet management services under your brand. It combines our award-winning technology and services with the flexibility for you to utilise your own sales force and market our products under your brand, offering the best of both worlds.

Ideal for vehicle manufacturers or financial services businesses, you benefit from our expertise from the outset.

Trusted by some of the UK's leading organisations, with 30 years of fleet management experience, we foster long-standing relationships with many prestigious blue-chip companies. Rest assured, your brand is in safe hands with us.

With our white label solution, you gain:

  • Immediate access to our award-winning technology
  • Skilled and knowledgeable personnel
  • Streamlined processes
  • A 'ready-made' solution tailored to your needs
  • Versatility in product offerings
  • A multi-brand selection
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