Leonie Channell, fleet transformation leader

Fleet1000 speaks to fleet transformation leader Leonie Channell on electrification strategy, fuel price shocks and the realities of leading large fleet change "Fuel shocks are accelerating decisions organisations might otherwise take years to make; they're becoming a major catalyst for electrificat...

ZEV mandate met – but pressure builds behind the headline progress

UK car and van markets met their first-year Zero Emission Vehicle (ZEV) mandate targets, but growing pressure from manufacturers highlights a gap between regulatory ambition and commercial reality. The Department for Transport’s compliance report shows both markets achieved, and in some cases excee...

The fleet decarbonisation tool many operators are overlooking

An EV salary sacrifice scheme has reduced average CO2 emissions at Triton Construction from 117g/km to 25g/km – a 78% drop – highlighting how funding models can accelerate fleet decarbonisation without increasing employer cost. Introduced with Fleet Alliance, the scheme has achieved 75% uptake acro...

Fuel prices jump again

Fuel costs have risen sharply again in March, with diesel up more than 20p per litre since the start of the Iran conflict, increasing pressure on fleet operating costs. RAC data shows diesel has climbed from 142.83ppl on 28 February to 162.66ppl, while petrol has risen from 132.83ppl to 142.62ppl ov...

DreamLease salary sacrifice deals of the week - all under £200pm

Here are three of the most interesting salary sacrifice EV deals currently available through Dream Lease this week, spanning a practical SUV, a budget-friendly runabout and a well-priced all-rounder. If you’re considering switching to electric through a workplace scheme, these offers show how access...

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Lease Purchase by Santander Consumer Finance

Understanding the pivotal role of uninterrupted mobility for your business, Santander Consumer Finance is here to support whether you're at the threshold of a new venture, scaling your fleet, or in need of vehicle replacement. We present a variety of adaptable finance solutions and supplementary products, dedicated to keeping your business operational.

Tailored for business clients, our Lease Purchase option offers a simple acquisition path. Flexible initial deposits and repayment plans are crafted to align with your budget and vehicle ownership duration expectations. Completing all payments transfers the vehicle's legal ownership to you, ensuring a seamless process.

  • Offers consistent monthly payments across a one to five-year term
  • Exempt from VAT, reflecting the nature of a purchase agreement
  • Free from mileage limitations
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Herd Connect

Since our establishment in 2014, Herd Group has expanded into a leading national supplier, crafting custom service level agreements to ensure our customers' operations run smoothly around the clock.

We cover a wide array of services from vehicle procurement and ongoing maintenance to end-of-life processes like de-fleeting and disposal.

Our unique blend of industry experience, cutting-edge products, and competitive pricing is complemented by our exceptional customer care.

Fleet Management for Every Business Size:

  • Efficient, error-free fleet management is essential. For small to medium-sized enterprises, employing a dedicated fleet manager may not be cost-effective, yet managing a fleet is a significant responsibility.
  • For larger fleets, while the idea of outsourcing has been met with concern, it can actually free fleet managers from complex tasks, allowing them to focus on strategic objectives.
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Business Insurance by Allianz Insurance

As a cornerstone of the Allianz Group, Allianz Insurance stands as one of the UK's most prominent general insurers. Established in 1890, we have a long-standing history of safeguarding individuals globally, ensuring they are well-prepared for life's various chapters.

Our buildings and contents insurance is designed to help your business recover from damage, loss, or theft affecting your premises, contents, or stock.

Whether your business is small or large, owning a building necessitates insurance against potential damage. Contents insurance is also crucial for protecting fixtures, fittings, and stock, ensuring replacements or repairs can be swiftly arranged in the event of an incident.

Claims can typically be made for issues including:

  • Fire, storm, or flood damage
  • Water leaks
  • Accidental damage
  • Subsidence
  • Theft, attempted theft, riots, and criminal damage

At Allianz Insurance, our mission is to offer robust protection tailored to your business needs, helping you navigate challenges and secure your assets effectively.

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Data Analytics by Diode

Diode was established with a deep commitment to creativity, environmental responsibility, and prioritising the customer. At the heart of our mission is the belief that combating climate change is not just an option but an imperative necessity.

Diode's platform is designed to empower both organisations and individuals to transition to electric vehicles and associated services via intuitive digital experiences, enhanced by analytics and tailored insights. Our unique recommendation engine not only draws in and engages customers but also fosters loyalty by offering solutions for electric vehicles, net-zero home technologies, and cutting-edge energy innovations, thereby optimising conversion rates.

Diode presents a novel approach to engaging customers poised to embrace net-zero transitions, providing invaluable data at every stage of their decision-making process.

  • Data Collection: Harmonise existing datasets with straightforward, accessible surveys.
  • Data Analytics: Utilise advanced algorithms to generate customised energy consumption profiles.
  • Recommendation: Pinpoint the most efficient technologies to minimise costs and CO2 emissions.
  • Customer Journey: Deliver information through user-friendly digital interfaces, making it easily understandable for customers.
  • Partner Integration: Tailored to seamlessly blend with your current operations, enhancing sales potential.
  • Agility: Swiftly develop and deploy new functionalities to adapt and grow alongside your customer base.
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