What fleets are learning after making the switch to electric vans

What happens once electric vans move beyond trials and into everyday fleet operation? In the second part of our interview with Calum James, Country General Manager at Farizon Auto UK, we look at what fleets are learning from real-world eLCV use, where the transition is proving easier than expected,...

Kia PV7 electric van teased ahead of reveal at IAA Transportation show

The Kia PV7 has been teased ahead of its official unveiling at the IAA Transportation show in Hannover on 14 September 2026, giving business fleets more space and practicality over the PV5.  Kia itself says the PV7 will meet the 'evolving needs' of business customers across a wider range of lifesty...

Better Fleet: Build a route risk model before reserving your longest journeys for diesel

Long journeys are often the first work fleets protect from electrification, and that can be sensible. It can also become an assumption that survives long after vehicle capability, charging infrastructure or operating experience has changed. Instead of classifying routes simply as EV or non-EV, flee...

How AI and connected diagnostics can help fleets predict faults and speed up repairs

  If reducing downtime is the objective, the challenge for fleets is increasingly how to turn growing volumes of vehicle data into faster, better maintenance decisions. Benoit Dessart, Head of BL Digital Solutions at ZF Aftermarket explains how connected diagnostics, AI and predictive maintenance a...

BMW exceeds two-million electric vehicle sales

The BMW Group - including Mini and Rolls Royce - has exceeded two-million electric vehicle sales worldwide, marking a significant milestone since it began production of the original i3 in 2013.  The two-millionth car to roll off the production line was an i5 M60 xDrive, which was sold to a customer...

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Lightfoot Vision

Achieve your fleet objectives with Lightfoot’s advanced open-platform telematics technology, designed to empower you with the means to excel.

Discover the ultimate in fleet management with Lightfoot Vision, our all-encompassing driver safety suite that merges our pioneering driver improvement technology with cutting-edge video telematics. Lightfoot Vision offers a straightforward approach to safeguarding your fleet, mitigating distracted driving, and defending against insurance fraud through proactive driver care, thereby conserving time, finances, and lives.

Ideal for any fleet size, our dashcams are user-friendly and adaptable, ranging from simple front-facing cameras to sophisticated driver-facing models that leverage computer vision and artificial intelligence to deter hazardous driving behaviour instantly.

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Fleet Management Software by R2C Online

r2c Online is a dedicated fleet software company that was established in the UK in 2003. Based in Sheffield, the firm employs a cadre of industry specialists who steer its innovative path forward.

At the heart of r2c Online's offerings is its core platform, a central hub that connects your entire supply chain. This platform enables seamless collaboration with your repair network on compliance and maintenance tasks and provides a comprehensive, interactive dashboard overview of your fleet's performance.

Core Platform 

At the heart of r2c Online's offerings is its core platform, a central hub that connects your entire supply chain. This platform enables seamless collaboration with your repair network on compliance and maintenance tasks and provides a comprehensive, interactive dashboard overview of your fleet's performance.

Digital Document Library

Ensure the integrity and accessibility of all fleet documentation with our secure, tamper-proof digital library. This feature offers a transparent and robust online service history for each transaction and activity, maintaining a single, accurate record.

Smart Scheduling

Efficiently manage your fleet's maintenance schedule with our smart scheduling tool. This system not only shares and updates live event schedules but also includes automatic reminders and a traffic light alert system to prevent missed inspections.

Defect Management

From driver inspections to workshop completions, our defect management system handles all aspects of vehicle integrity. Instant alerts for safety defects and compliance breaches help minimise downtime and keep your fleet on the road.

 VP Fleet Intelligence

Elevate your operational intelligence with VP Fleet Intelligence, a sophisticated tool that transforms raw data into actionable insights. This powerful solution helps identify and rectify fleet issues, enhancing overall performance and reducing risk.
 
Smooth Business Intelligence

Analyse supplier performance and optimise your operations with tailored, sophisticated reports. Our intuitive visuals help streamline expenditures and boost business efficiency.

Drill Down into Source Data

Get detailed insights with the simple click of a button; our system allows for deep dives into source data to enhance your understanding and decision-making processes.

Earned Recognition Dashboard

Designed with Earned Recognition schemes in mind, this dashboard helps you track your compliance against KPIs with an early warning trigger system. It also supports tachograph data integration for comprehensive fleet analytics.

r2c Online continues to set industry benchmarks through relentless innovation and a steadfast commitment to quality and customer satisfaction. Whether it's through advanced defect management or strategic fleet intelligence, r2c Online equips fleet managers with the tools they need to succeed.

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Plugsurfing’s Power Platform

Plugsurfing stands at the forefront of the transition towards a sustainable future as both a proponent and a key architect of industry alliance, dedicated to equipping the industry and drivers with essential tools and maintaining robust standards. Our mission is to mainstream eMobility—making it better for the planet and beneficial for all.

Our platform is specifically designed to address the largest challenge in the EV sector: fragmentation. By consolidating and simplifying the technological ecosystem, we are setting the stage to transform charging practices permanently.

Our Charge Point Management System (CPMS) provides comprehensive solutions for Charge Point Operators (CPOs)—from setting tariffs to delivering advanced analytics and reports.

We have seamlessly integrated driving and charging experiences, facilitating easy access to stations across Europe. We also offer tailored business products for e-Mobility Providers (EMPs), fleet managers, and automakers.

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KINTO One

KINTO delivers an integrated mobility experience, combining various transport methods and payment options into a single, inclusive solution — from car-sharing schemes to flexible car subscriptions designed for everyone, catering to all needs and capabilities.

KINTO One allows you to enjoy the perks of driving a new Toyota or Lexus without the commitment of ownership. With a single monthly payment covering service and maintenance, getting started couldn't be simpler.

Choose your preferred term length and decide if our maintenance pack is right for you. Then, just pick up your car and you're all set – just remember to top up the fuel.

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