Charlie Cook, Founder and CEO at Rightcharge

Fleet1000 speaks to Charlie Cook, Founder and CEO of Rightcharge, on software over hardware, their latest solution and why home charging remains the industry’s biggest untapped opportunity “90% of our fleet drivers are still on standard electricity tariffs when they could be charging at a fraction ...

AMAP increase gives grey fleet drivers boost as employers reassess mileage strategy

Grey fleet drivers will receive a significant increase in mileage reimbursement rates after the Government confirmed a 10p-per-mile rise to Approved Mileage Allowance Payments (AMAPs). The increase, announced by Chancellor Rachel Reeves, raises the tax-free rate for the first 10,000 business miles ...

Van downtime costs fleets £1,100 a day, meanwhile operators invest in uptime technology

UK businesses are losing more than £1,170 for every day a van is off the road, according to new research from Mercedes-Benz Vans, highlighting the growing operational and financial pressure surrounding vehicle downtime. The study found fleets experienced an average of six-and-a-half days of disrupt...

AMAP increase gives grey fleet drivers boost as employers reassess mileage strategy

Grey fleet drivers will receive a significant increase in mileage reimbursement rates after the Government confirmed a 10p-per-mile rise to Approved Mileage Allowance Payments (AMAPs). The increase, announced by Chancellor Rachel Reeves, raises the tax-free rate for the first 10,000 business miles ...

UK’s most reliable used SUVs ranked

If you want a used family SUV that’s likely to just get on with the job, new warranty data suggests the Toyota RAV4 is still one of the safest bets around. Research from Warranty Solutions Group, based on warranty claims paid between May 2025 and April 2026, ranked the RAV4 as the UK’s most reliabl...

Fleets urged to factor new EV tax plans into electrification strategy

British Vehicle Rental and Leasing Association is urging fleets to closely monitor proposed new EV taxation plans, warning that additional road pricing costs could affect electric vehicle uptake and future fleet operating costs. The warning follows the Government’s decision to delay a planned fuel ...

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Fleet Funding by Holman

Holman stands as the world's largest family-owned provider of fleet services, combining global reach with local insight. We offer comprehensive, fully outsourced solutions for finance leasing, vehicle management, and electric vehicle integration, prioritising customer service, transparency, and effective cost management.

Holman's approach to fleet funding transforms a major expenditure into a strategic asset that enhances value and return at every juncture.

Our fleet funding solutions are crafted with your strategic needs in mind, balancing significant savings with straightforward and transparent terms.

  • Finance Lease: Our finance lease options allow you to utilise your vehicle for the necessary period without the worry of unexpected end-of-term charges. Secure a fixed residual value and enjoy clear, consistent payments without concern for excess mileage or wear and tear.
  • Conditional Sale: Opt for a conditional sale to finance your vehicle over a suitable term, spreading costs evenly. With agreed residual values and transparent payments, you face no end-of-term charges for mileage or wear and tear, ensuring peace of mind and financial predictability.
  • Sale and Leaseback: Unlock the capital tied up in your fleet while retaining operational flexibility. Holman’s sale and leaseback option eliminates end-of-life charges for damage or excess mileage, providing a seamless transition and financial liberation for your business.
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Leasys Pro

Leasys has emerged as a leader in the European leasing sector, delivering unparalleled assurance and excellence to our clientele. As a multi-brand leasing entity, we offer bespoke Contract Hire arrangements and products, all crafted to provide a superior customer journey.

Looking for the perfect commercial vehicle for your business? Leasys offers bespoke solutions to meet the unique demands of your van fleet, alleviating administrative and operational burdens.

Our leasing options span 18 to 60 months, with up to 50,000 miles per annum and a total mileage allowance of 150,000, designed to:

  • Manage your fleet efficiently
  • Optimise and control your fleet budget
  • Simplify day-to-day fleet management

Suitable for sole traders, partnerships, or limited companies, Leasys enables you to select a commercial vehicle contract that meets your exact needs.

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Quartix EVolve

The Quartix vehicle tracking system is currently operational in over 600,000 vehicles worldwide. Established in 2001 by four UK industry experts, Quartix has amassed over 120 years of collective experience in systems design, telemetry, embedded computing, communications, and database design and implementation.

Deciding which vehicles to transition to electric can be daunting, given the fluctuating charging options, automotive supplier offerings, government incentives, and resale values of internal combustion engine (ICE) vehicles. Quartix EVolve demystifies this process, enabling regular reassessment of your EV strategy to align with your unique business needs.

EVolve leverages your Quartix telematics data to analyse your fleet activity and provides a tailored electrification recommendation, considering:

  • Vehicle usage patterns
  • Length and frequency of trips
  • Inactivity periods

Armed with recent telematics insights, EVolve matches your current fleet with appropriate EV models, offering a detailed overview of Total Cost of Ownership and a comprehensive vehicle charging strategy.

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Stock Funding by Aston Barclay

At the heart of the vehicle remarketing sector, the Aston Barclay Group stands out, propelled by a team of distinguished professionals. Our mission is to redefine the future of the industry with superior results, innovation, strategic investments, cutting-edge technology, and unparalleled service.

In collaboration with V12 Vehicle Finance, the Aston Barclay Stock Funding scheme is designed to assist dealers in acquiring, funding, and stocking a wider range of used cars and light commercial vehicles. This initiative enables dealers to enhance their inventory through our comprehensive physical and online auction network, fostering increased sales frequency.

How It Functions:

  • Vehicles can be added to your plan via a simple click on your buyer's app or at the cash desk, using your Aston Barclay account number.
  • V12 Vehicle Finance manages payments directly, streamlining the transition of vehicles from auction to showroom.
  • The scheme covers used cars and vans up to 3.6 tonnes GVW, offering up to 120 days of funding.
  • Financing encompasses 100% of the auction purchase price, including standard auction and transportation fees.
  • Additional services such as Aston Barclay Enhanced, smart repair, and refurbishment costs can also be financed, up to 10% of the auction price, with a £1,000 limit.
  • Account management and payment are facilitated online, with Direct Debit options providing clarity and simplicity in financial dealings.
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