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...

Six questions fleets should be asking to actually reduce risk

In this week’s Fleet1000 interview, Alan Thompson sets out a clear checklist of questions fleet managers should be asking insurers, consultants and telematics providers to ensure they are delivering real impact. 1. How will you help us turn data into actionable insights?It’s important to understand ...

Lightfoot makes the case for 'gamifying' driver behaviour

An initiative from Iceland shows how incentivising drivers can deliver measurable improvements in safety, efficiency and engagement. Working with Lightfoot, the retailer has introduced a rewards programme linked to driver performance. Drivers achieving high safety scores and no recent collisions ca...

UK road quality gap exposed as index highlights rising fleet risk

A new “British Road Quality Index” from Northgate Vehicle Hire reveals just how uneven road conditions are across the UK and what that means for fleets operating day to day. Based on pothole reports, maintenance performance, damage claims and casualty data, the index ranks 18 major local authoritie...

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...

Fleet solution launches to watch: AI management, compliance automation and EV salsac

This week’s product launches highlight where fleet pressure is building, with new solutions targeting admin, compliance and electrification. First is FleetFusion, a new AI-driven fleet management platform from FleetSafe Group. It brings vehicles, drivers, compliance and maintenance into a single sy...

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Fleet Solutions by Liquid Fleet

Liquid Fleet provides a flexible vehicle supply service tailored to meet the specific needs of our customers. We offer custom term and mileage contracts ranging from 6 to 60 months, ensuring that each agreement is perfectly matched to the client's requirements. As a preferred provider for many companies, we own our vehicles outright and can offer bespoke lease terms that provide optimal flexibility.

Liquid Fleet offers complete managed fleet solutions or can assist in specific areas of concern, allowing businesses to offload the complexities of fleet management.

At Liquid Fleet, we pride ourselves on removing the burden of fleet management from our clients, allowing them to focus on their core business activities. Our comprehensive service offerings from leasing to logistics ensure that all aspects of fleet management are covered effectively and efficiently. Whether you need a flexible leasing arrangement, comprehensive fleet management, or specific services like vehicle tracking and refurbishment, Liquid Fleet is equipped to provide top-tier solutions.

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Fleet Management by AssetWorks

AssetWorks offer a suite of integrated software and hardware solutions, alongside bespoke consulting services, tailored for asset- and infrastructure-heavy organisations. Our aim is to assist entities of every scale in efficiently and economically managing their assets – from fleets and facilities to consumables, equipment, property, and infrastructure.

AssetWorks has dedicated over four decades to refining its cutting-edge, globally integrated, cloud-based SaaS technology, ensuring an unwavering focus on safety, compliance, efficiency, and environmental sustainability.

  • Leverage Your Data
  • Streamline Fuel Management
  • Transition to Electrification
  • Gain Comprehensive Fleet Insights
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Drive with Reflex

Reflex Vehicle Hire goes beyond mere van rental; we stand as a trusted hiring partner committed to fulfilling the precise vehicular needs of your business. Opting for Reflex ensures access to a meticulously prepared vehicle at competitive rates, complemented by round-the-clock support.

Under the Drive with Reflex initiative, we've curated a unique array of safety services, embodying our 'Safety as Standard' ethos. Our telematics system not only promotes safer driving but also contributes to lower fuel consumption and, consequently, reduced fuel costs.

Offering comprehensive insights for logistical planning and driver training through evidence-based feedback, our telematics suite includes:

Standard 70mph speed limitation on vans

Integrated vehicle tracking and dash cams with automatic incident reporting

Active telematics monitoring and data analysis with direct driver intervention

Systems for monitoring distraction and fatigue

In-cab tyre pressure monitoring

A driver safety app featuring daily vehicle checks

Driver profiling for targeted training and advice

Driver ID for secure vehicle access via a fob system

Choose Reflex Vehicle Hire for a partnership that prioritises safety, efficiency, and unparalleled support, driving your business towards success.

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Contract Hire Flex 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.

Designed as a cost-efficient vehicle funding method, Contract Hire Flex offers a dynamic, short-term vehicle usage solution that enhances your business's liquidity. Select a vehicle for an initial 12-month term in return for a fixed monthly rental, inclusive of Road Fund Licence. After six months, you gain the flexibility to conclude or extend your contract up to an additional 12 months.

  • No depreciation or vehicle disposal concerns—simply return the vehicle at the contract's end
  • Fixed monthly rental for the contract duration, with potential additions for servicing, maintenance, and repairs
  • Adjustable to fit your preferred rental duration and mileage
  • Potentially reclaimable VAT for business customers (consult with your accountant)
  • Alleviates the hassle of vehicle supply, maintenance, and disposal

Santander Consumer Finance is committed to providing robust support for your business's mobility needs, offering financial solutions that ensure your fleet remains dynamic and your operations smooth.

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