Steve Kealey of Pace Technology: How fleets can cut complexity and get more from connected technology

Fleet technology is evolving quickly, but Steve Kealey, Managing Director and Head of Technical Sales Europe at Pace Technology UK, believes the starting point should always be the operational problem, not the product. Discover why fleets need to be clearer about what they are trying to improve, ho...

EV company cars now offer a median range of more than 300 miles

New UK vehicle data suggests the range barrier for electric company cars is becoming much less significant than it was even a few years ago. Analysis by Vehicle Data Global of 1053 battery-electric cars currently available in the UK puts their median combined test-cycle range at 309.5 miles. The sa...

Success Story: Bidfood turns loading time into electric-truck charging time

Bidfood has electrified its Slough depot using an overhead charging system designed to keep valuable yard space available for normal operations. The installation uses a 600kW Kempower power unit serving four charging positions, allowing electric HGVs to recharge while occupying existing loading bay...

Lidl charging hub shows why van-friendly public charging needs more than a fast charger

Source has opened its first EV charging hub at a Lidl GB store, with one feature making it particularly relevant to commercial fleets. The Birstall site in West Yorkshire has 12 charging bays, 10 of which are suitable for commercial vehicles, with maximum charging power of 320kW. It sits close to j...

Are fleet EV payments becoming harder to control?

More than half of UK fleet leaders say EV adoption has made payment and spend management more complicated, while home charging appears to be creating one of the biggest control gaps. New Cubic³ research among 250 UK fleet leaders found that 44% of fleets with drivers charging at home rely on driver...

Fuuse builds on fleet charging momentum with Trusted Brands recognition

EV charging management specialist Fuuse is building momentum in the UK fleet market following a major partnership announcement with Drax and its recent recognition as a Trusted Brands Verified Partner. The developments underline the company's growing role in helping businesses gain greater visibilit...

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Fleet Software by Targa Telematics

For over two decades, Targa Telematics have pioneered sophisticated technology solutions to enhance the connectivity of various devices and systems.

We specialise in IoT, Smart Mobility, and advanced digital platforms tailored for mobility operators. These platforms facilitate new, eco-friendlier, and secure business models, offering significant savings in both financial and human resources.

Our solutions deliver precise, relevant, and timely information that enhances the monitoring and management of fleet vehicles, ensuring they operate efficiently and safely.

With our extensive knowledge, experience, and state-of-the-art technology, we have crafted a fleet management system that significantly boosts efficiency, curtails fleet expenses, mitigates risks, and safeguards both drivers and vehicles.

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Fleet Management by Close Brothers Vehicle Hire

Close Brothers Vehicle Hire offers a comprehensive range of vehicle solutions including vehicle rental, contract hire, finance solutions, and fleet management services. As part of the Close Brothers Group plc, we are a leading independent service provider renowned for our impartial and expert services tailored to a diverse clientele including SMEs, PLC Blue Chips, and regional operators.

With years of expertise in commercial vehicle fleet management, we understand the complexities of managing diverse fleet sizes from single vehicles to extensive collections.

  • Modular Services: Choose from tyre management, breakdown assistance, and maintenance services to create a package that fits your needs.
  • Flexibility: Tailor your fleet management plan with our flexible service options, paying only for what you need.
  • Support Access: Benefit from both in-person and online support, irrespective of your fleet size or specialism.
  • Simplified Maintenance: A single point of contact streamlines communication, whether it’s for owned or rented vehicles.
  • Cost Management: Our transparent online information centre helps you manage costs and improve operational efficiency effectively.
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Driver Risk Monitoring by eDriving

eDriving, a subsidiary of Solera, is transforming global fleet safety by helping organisations reduce incidents, collisions, injuries, licence infractions, carbon emissions, and the total cost of fleet ownership with its innovative digital driver risk management programs.

eDriving's Driver Risk Monitoring (DRM) service delivers perpetual licence surveillance, offering unparalleled, year-round coverage – the definitive standard in licence verification. Unlike one-off motor vehicle record (MVR) checks that snapshot a single day, eDriving’s DRM service ensures year-long protection.

Benefits include:

  • Minimised Liability: Continuously safeguard against liabilities associated with employees driving on suspended, restricted, or expired licence.
  • Cost-Effective Risk Management: With 80% of driving risk stemming from just 20% of drivers, utilise eDriving's detailed data analytics to zero in on and manage your highest-risk drivers.
  • Lowered Insurance Premiums: Continuous MVR monitoring is essential for securing competitive rates from insurers.
  • Simplified FCRA Compliance: eDriving’s team handles all necessary communications, filings, and compliance requirements associated with the Fair Credit Reporting Act (FCRA).
  • Holistic View: The integrated DriverINDEX system merges MVR ratings with Mentor performance metrics, offering a comprehensive overview of driver risk.
  • Trusted Partner – Place your confidence in eDriving, your dependable ally, to seamlessly integrate and bolster every aspect of your risk management services. We’re fully committed to supporting you!
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Fuel Cards by fuelGenie

Owned and operated by Worldline IT Services UK Limited, fuelGenie collaborates with leading retailers like Tesco, Morrisons, Sainsbury's, and Shell to offer comprehensive business fuel card solutions. With a solid history spanning 17 years, we have been the backbone of fuel card programmes for the UK's foremost supermarkets.

fuelGenie revolutionises fuel management for UK businesses with its cost-free approach. Our fuel cards come without the usual fees — no issuance fee, no usage charges, and absolutely no surcharges or minimum spend requirements. Businesses pay only the pump price and receive a consolidated, user-friendly invoice for all fuelGenie account transactions. And the best part? It's perpetually free, not just for the first year.

Benefits include:

  • Control over drivers' spending and refuelling locations, enhancing time and cost efficiency.
  • A competitive credit facility.
  • Reduction of paperwork and administrative efforts typically associated with mileage claims.
  • fuelGenie fuel cards issue automatic receipts with HMRC-approved VAT breakdowns, enabling you to reclaim 100% of business fuel VAT.
  • Detailed, easily accessible reports to monitor usage and expenses.
  • Greater accuracy, control, and security compared to traditional credit cards or reimbursement schemes.
  • Opportunity to collect points on Tesco Clubcard, Morrisons More Card, and Nectar card at Sainsbury’s.
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