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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Fuel Cards by Keyfuels

Keyfuels, a cornerstone of FLEETCOR, a leading global business payments company, serves over half a million commercial accounts across the globe, maintaining a presence in 23 countries.

Fuel management might not be within your expertise, so we've taken it upon ourselves to become the specialists. With over a century's experience in the haulage industry and more than 35 years in managing the UK's fuel needs, we're uniquely positioned to tailor the perfect fuel solution for your business, easing operational pressures and driving cost savings.

At the heart of our service is a commitment to closely collaborate with you to efficiently manage and reduce your fuel costs. We begin with two foundational strategies, tailoring our approach to fit your specific requirements seamlessly.

Direct Bulk Fuel Procurement:

Opt for sourcing bulk fuel directly from your chosen supplier, with the convenience of drawing on that fuel across the Keyfuels network. This approach is designed for businesses looking for direct control over their fuel supply chain.

Fixed Price Fuel on a Pay-As-You-Go Basis:

Prefer a straightforward, fixed weekly rate for your fuel that’s guaranteed to be lower than the standard pump price? Our pay-as-you-go model offers the financial predictability and savings your business needs to thrive.

Keyfuels is committed to simplifying your fuel management, ensuring your fleet operates efficiently while maximising cost savings.

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Salary Sacrifice Schemes by Knowles Fleet

At Knowles Fleet, we simplify your professional life with over 30 years of industry expertise. As your reliable fleet partner, we are dedicated to delivering outstanding results.

Being independent allows us the flexibility to collaborate with various leasing companies, ensuring you receive the best possible deals, tailored choices, and services that genuinely prioritise your interests.

Our attractive salary sacrifice schemes provide significant savings for both you and your employees. Employees can exchange a portion of their gross monthly salary for a new car, covering all primary running costs, thereby saving on national insurance, tax, and pension contributions—especially with low Benefit in Kind tax on electric vehicles. This arrangement not only favours your employees but also benefits your organisation by reducing national insurance and tax expenses, which you can reinvest back into the scheme.

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DVS Systems by Fleet Witness

Fleet Witness’ ethos centres on driving business performance by focusing on solving client problems and enhancing fleet operations. We tailor solutions to meet your specific needs, whether that’s identifying instances of poor driver behaviour, improving operational efficiencies, reducing vehicle wear and tear, or cutting fuel costs.

Fleet Witness boasts extensive experience in supplying and installing DVS systems on a variety of HGV vehicles. We are available to offer advice on compliance with new regulations, ensuring your fleet meets all legal requirements.

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Plant and Machinery by Asset Alliance Group

At Asset Alliance Group, we specialise in the commercial vehicle, bus, and coach sectors, providing bespoke vehicle solutions backed by award-winning lending, contract hire, rental, and finance packages.

Asset Alliance Group excels in financing solutions for the plant and machinery sector, offering a wide range of funding options at competitive rates to facilitate the acquisition of essential equipment. Our service is designed for businesses requiring everything from excavators to manufacturing machinery, with the flexibility to cater to both new and used equipment purchases.

We Offer:

  • Tailored Finance Solutions: Customised plans that align with your business objectives and budget constraints.
  • Expert Guidance: Our team of specialists works directly with you to develop a finance solution that perfectly fits your specific requirements.
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