Toby Poston, BVRLA Chief Executive

Fleet1000 speaks to the BVRLA’s Toby Poston on narrative, the uneven race to decarbonisation and what fleets need next "In a world of tariffs, new business models and new entrants, we as an organisation must be ready. We need the skills, the systems, the relationships and the resources to pivot qui...

The simple driving habits proven to cut SMR costs

Poor driving habits are quietly adding pressure to fleet service, maintenance and repair budgets, according to new research from Venson Automotive Solutions. The study highlights how everyday behaviours behind the wheel are accelerating vehicle wear and increasing downtime across fleets. Almost a q...

How United Utilities slashed costs with predictive fleet management

For United Utilities, vehicle availability is mission critical. With more than 2,300 cars, vans, HGVs and specialist assets operating around the clock, even minor faults can quickly escalate into major service disruption and cost. To improve reliability while progressing towards its low carbon targ...

Carwow's lease deals of the week

Looking for a great-value lease this week? Carwow has lined up a mix of electric and petrol models offering strong monthly pricing, manageable upfront costs, and incentives that make switching even more appealing. Vauxhall Frontera Electric – from £147.76 per month One of the most affordable electr...

UK EV charging rollout could reach Norway levels by 2027

The UK’s electric vehicle charging network is on course to match Norway’s infrastructure balance within the next three years, as charger deployment accelerates and petrol station numbers continue to decline. Analysis from The Electric Car Scheme suggests the UK’s ratio of chargers to petrol station...

Better Fleet: A winter downtime playbook fleets can actually follow

The most resilient fleets approach winter EV performance in phases, not panic fixes. Treat winter as a planned operating condition — and range loss becomes manageable rather than disruptive. This short playbook breaks winter readiness into three moments: before winter bites, during cold spells, and ...

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Drive with Reflex

Reflex Vehicle Hire goes beyond mere van rental; we stand as a trusted hiring partner committed to fulfilling the precise vehicular needs of your business. Opting for Reflex ensures access to a meticulously prepared vehicle at competitive rates, complemented by round-the-clock support.

Under the Drive with Reflex initiative, we've curated a unique array of safety services, embodying our 'Safety as Standard' ethos. Our telematics system not only promotes safer driving but also contributes to lower fuel consumption and, consequently, reduced fuel costs.

Offering comprehensive insights for logistical planning and driver training through evidence-based feedback, our telematics suite includes:

Standard 70mph speed limitation on vans

Integrated vehicle tracking and dash cams with automatic incident reporting

Active telematics monitoring and data analysis with direct driver intervention

Systems for monitoring distraction and fatigue

In-cab tyre pressure monitoring

A driver safety app featuring daily vehicle checks

Driver profiling for targeted training and advice

Driver ID for secure vehicle access via a fob system

Choose Reflex Vehicle Hire for a partnership that prioritises safety, efficiency, and unparalleled support, driving your business towards success.

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Fleet Risk Platform by CameraMatics

Drawing from years of expertise in fleet technology and operations in a previous venture, CameraMatics founders Mervyn O’Callaghan and Simon Murray identified significant gaps in the information available to fleet operators, leaving them vulnerable to various costly risks. CameraMatics recognises the crucial role of IoT in the future of fleet management.

We provide transformative real-time support to drivers and fleet managers, significantly improving the safety and efficiency of commercial HGV haulage, coach, and van fleets. Digitising your tachograph data enables live tracking of drivers, showcasing their start times, breaks, and rest periods on a live map.

Our technology integrates HD-quality CCTV vehicle cameras and sensors equipped with AI, granting drivers 360-degree visibility around the vehicle through an in-cab monitor, enhancing awareness of vulnerable road users and potential hazards.

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Driverline Telematics by Sinclair Finance & Leasing

Sinclair Finance & Leasing specialises in offering quality motor vehicles through versatile finance and leasing options. As an independent contract hire company, our philosophy revolves around delivering consistent, personalised support to our clients. We provide an extensive range of vehicles, including light commercial ones, tailored to suit various funding packages. This client-centred approach distinguishes us in a highly competitive market.

Our telematics service, Driverline, ensures that vehicle servicing interruptions are preempted with 24/7 monitoring. Our agents are prompted to contact drivers for immediate action, reducing downtime and saving costs. Driverline's features include:

  • Real-Time Servicing Alerts
  • 24/7 Operational Support
  • Bluetooth Identity Verification: For drivers to confirm the nature of their trips, enhancing data accuracy and profitability.
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Terra DC Wallbox by ABB E-mobility

ABB E-mobility stands at the forefront of the next generation in smart mobility solutions, offering an unrivalled range of EV charging products suitable for all types of electric vehicles worldwide, from 3 to 600 kW.

A strategic investment in smart e-mobility, developed in collaboration with top electric vehicle manufacturers. The Terra DC wallbox facilitates rapid charging within a compact design. It is designed for compatibility with current and future EV models, offering business operators enhanced revenue opportunities through its connection to the ABB Ability platform for reliable payments and asset management. Built to ABB's high safety and reliability standards, the Terra DC wallbox is an ideal solution for residential applications as well.

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