Alex Crane-Robinson of Webfleet on data, downtime, and using AI to its potential

Meet Alex Crane-Robinson, Regional Director UK and Ireland at Webfleet. Joining in October 2025, he’s brought more than 20 years of experience working across fleet management, SaaS and IoT. With fleet technology evolving so quickly, below Alex explains why it’s a really interesting time to be in th...

Business Lease Shortlist: four fresh electrified options for fleet drivers

This week’s Business Lease Shortlist brings together four vehicles covering affordable company-car EVs, larger electric SUVs, family-focused electric crossovers and a hybrid option for drivers who cannot yet reliably charge. All prices are business lease figures excluding VAT and based on 10,000 mil...

Success Story: Calisen uses rooftop solar to tackle electric-vehicle downtime

Calisen is fitting solar battery-maintenance technology across its electric fleet to reduce avoidable vehicle downtime. The business operates around 350 vans supporting approximately 1100 engineers and technicians, with about one-third of the fleet now fully electric. It found that systems includin...

New Government data gives fleets another reason to reassess EV-ready routes

The Department for Transport has updated its monthly public EV charging infrastructure data, providing fleets with a fresh view of how rapidly the UK network is developing. The October update forms part of the Government's faster indicators programme, using Zapmap data to track public charger avail...

Record EV sales make charging-cost visibility more important than ever

September delivered a record month for electric car sales, but the numbers also underline how quickly fleet charging needs to become more sophisticated. SMMT figures show 99,201 battery-electric cars were registered during the month, up 36.3% year on year and representing a record 28.3% market shar...

Better Fleet: Futureproof EV policy by managing rules like an operating system

An EV policy written today will change as charging technology develops, vehicle capability improves or as tax treatment can move. Employee charging patterns will change. New payment models, tariffs and infrastructure will appear. Or new HMRC mileage rates make a difference. The challenge for fleet ...

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EV Charging Solutions by VEV Services Limited

As specialists in the development and implementation of large-scale enterprise fleet solutions, VEV Services Limited are dedicated to assisting you in maximising the benefits of transitioning to electric vehicles (EVs). Our expertise is underpinned by extensive experience in providing comprehensive, turnkey charging solutions.

We utilise bespoke analytical tools and frameworks to envision your future fleet and the pathway to achieve it.

  • Data-Driven Fleet Analysis: Leveraging telematics and energy data from your operations, our fleet analysis tool models various transition scenarios to identify the most effective strategy for your fleet.
  • Expert Electrification Consultation: Our team, with its profound knowledge in electrification, fleets, and energy, guides you towards making informed decisions. Combined with our analytical tools, we're equipped to sculpt the future of your fleet with precision.
  • Comprehensive Strategy Development: We provide tailor-made strategy consultations to address the complexities of your EV transition, from operational model adjustments to detailed multi-year plans and business cases, ensuring a seamless shift that avoids unnecessary expenditure on vehicles and infrastructure.
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Ford Telematics by Ford Fleet Management

Ford and Ayvens, renowned leaders in global mobility solutions, have united to form Ford Fleet Management, offering unique and tailored services to fleet operators desiring customised solutions with minimal downtime.

Ford Fleet Management leverages extensive industry knowledge and a robust dealer network to guarantee vehicle uptime customised to your operational needs. This commitment is supported by our expertise in vehicle management, advanced connected vehicle technologies, and in-depth fleet management insights.

Understanding the costly impact of vehicle downtime, we focus relentlessly on keeping your operations uninterrupted. Ford Fleet Management utilises comprehensive connectivity solutions across all vehicle brands to reduce disruptions, ensuring rapid resolution times and providing suitable replacement vehicles when necessary under our service level agreement.

With Ford Telematics, we proactively monitor your fleet's health, scheduling maintenance and repairs to suit your business schedule, ensuring continuous efficiency. Should your vehicles require more comprehensive maintenance, we offer a diverse selection of replacement vehicles to keep your business moving without a hitch.

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Charging Services by Greenarc

Greenarc is dedicated to facilitating your transition to clean energy, equipped to guide you through the impending energy transformation. Contact us to discuss solar power, charging stations, electric vehicles, low-carbon electrical services, heating systems, alternative fuels, and carbon offset fuel cards.

From standard domestic 7kW systems to commercial setups of 150kW and above, and DC installations of 50kW+, Greenarc Charging supplies a comprehensive range of EV charging design and installation services across the UK. Whether for residential or business applications, we ensure optimal setup and utility.

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Risk Management Solutions by sopp+sopp

As a member of Activate Group, sopp+sopp provides its customers with the benefits of continuous investment and innovation in accident management solutions and fleet services.

Our network exceeds 340 approved repair locations alongside an expanding number of Activate Accident Repair bodyshops we own. This setup enhances our capacity and capability to handle repairs for all types of vehicles, including those powered by alternative fuels.

sopp+sopp offers a 24/7 video monitoring service, which is technology-neutral, allowing integration with any existing in-vehicle hardware or software. Our team analyses footage integrated from in-vehicle telematics and camera systems to offer a proactive risk management solution. This includes incident detection, severity validation, liability identification, and driver behaviour analysis, enhancing incident context, data insight, and improving opportunities for third-party intervention and claim defensibility.

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