Sophie Foucque, CEO at MICHELIN Connected Fleet EAA

Fleet1000 speaks to MICHELIN Connected Fleet CEO Sophie Foucque on data strategy, EV transition and turning insight into action "In any fast-paced, rapidly evolving sector that depends on continual innovation, having diverse minds is critical. Mobility cannot be an exception." French-born and now...

Better Fleet: Why EV reimbursement is still unclear for fleets

As fleets go electric, one basic question keeps causing confusion: who pays for the electricity used on business journeys, and how do they get that money back fairly? That’s what reimbursement means in practice. An employee charges a company vehicle at home or on the road for work, then the employe...

AA-Rightcharge trial shows fleets can cut EV charging costs by up to 35%

A pilot with The AA is showing how fleets can reduce public EV charging costs without adding complexity for drivers. Working with Rightcharge, the AA has tested a new multi-network ‘Gold Card’ designed to simplify access to public charging while lowering costs. Early results suggest savings of up t...

When your vehicle changes overnight: how fleets can manage OTA updates

Association of Fleet Professionals has raised concerns about over-the-air (OTA) updates reducing vehicle performance – but for fleets, the bigger issue is control. The issue was discussed at a recent AFP Megafleets Committee meeting, where operators reported instances of vehicle capabilities changi...

Activ8 Solar Energies improves operational efficiency and driver performance with Radius

Active8 Solar Energies is one of Ireland’s leading renewable energy specialists, supplying and installing solar panel systems to commercial and residential sites around Ireland, the UK, and Europe. It’s a fleet of 83 light commercial vehicles (LCVs) are used by installers on a daily basis. With a la...

BVRLA quarterly report: key takeaways as leasing passes 2 million vehicles

The UK leasing market has passed two million vehicles for the first time, according to the latest data from BVRLA – but the headline growth comes with some clear trade-offs. The fleet grew 12.9% year-on-year, with business contract hire up 10%. The standout figure is salary sacrifice, which...

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Vehicle Funding Solutions 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.

Leveraging our independence and extensive experience, we provide innovative commercial vehicle finance arrangements:

  • Operating Lease: Ideal for businesses looking for vehicles without the desire for ownership.
  • Hire Purchase Plus: Combines the benefits of hire purchase with added flexibility.
  • Hire Plan: Customisable plans suited to short-term and variable needs.
  • Contract Hire: Fixed-term, fixed-cost vehicle hiring with no residual risk.
  • Daily Rental: Flexible day-to-day vehicle hiring as required.
  • Sale and Leaseback: Convert your owned fleet into a leased fleet to free up capital.
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Fleet Management Software by Jaama

Jaama provides essential tools for strategic management of your fleet, incorporating drivers, vehicles, and other assets through our advanced software.

Managing a fleet can be a daunting task, with a plethora of operational and driver requirements to monitor. The complexity increases when data is scattered across various systems, making tasks not only time-consuming but also challenging to stay within budget.

Jaama's integrated, cutting-edge software solutions are designed to:

  • Reduce Your Fleet Costs
  • Enhance Your Operational Efficiency
  • Guarantee Asset Compliance

Our technology supports diverse fleet types — from small car fleets and large commercial operations to fleet management and leasing companies, as well as those hiring out plant and assets. We ensure seamless operations and complete control over your fleet.

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First Notification of Loss 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.

Our in-house FNOL service in the UK operates around the clock, every day of the year, providing immediate roadside support and ancillary services for drivers. The flexibility of our FNOL question sets allows for full customisation with integrations into industry-specific platforms and APIs that pull critical data from customer databases. This ensures fleets receive timely, accurate, and relevant data tailored to their specific incident management requirements.

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Free2move

Free2move, developed by the PSA Group, aims to revolutionise mobility services by offering a universal, all-encompassing solution.

Quickly expand or update your business fleet, suitable for any company size, with rental terms starting from four days. Opt for a flexible duration from 3 to 18 months, selecting a commitment level that aligns with your needs, providing the adaptability your fleet requires during fluctuating business periods.

Free2move delivers exceptional operational vehicle management, with our sales team on hand to discuss our long-term rental options and bespoke services.

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