Rachel Beaton: Octopus Fleet’s energy advantage is helping businesses make EV charging work smarter

Octopus Fleet is bringing a fresh perspective to fleet electrification, combining the wider Octopus Group’s energy expertise with a growing range of services designed to make electric vehicles easier and more cost-effective to operate. One year into the business, Commercial Director Rachel Beaton e...

Business Lease Shortlist: four EVs for functionality, family and fun

This week’s shortlist focuses on four fully electric vehicles aimed at different fleet roles: long-range mainstream use, family SUV duties, premium all-weather driving and executive EV users. All prices are business lease figures excluding VAT and based on 10,000 miles per year. Kia EV3 Air 81.4kWh...

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...

Fleet software consolidation continues as Freeway joins Movement Software

Movement Software has acquired UK fleet-maintenance specialist Freeway Fleet Systems, bringing another established fleet platform into a wider transport-technology group. Freeway’s software covers maintenance scheduling, defect management, workshops and suppliers, parts and stores, purchasing, fuel...

ZEV mandate review closes – what fleet managers should watch next

The Government’s review of the Zero Emission Vehicle Mandate closes on 23 October 2026, with potential implications for vehicle supply, discounts and future fleet pricing. The consultation is examining annual ZEV sales targets, manufacturer flexibilities, possible alternative policy approaches and ...

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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Vehicle Movement by the Aston Barclay Group

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.

We pride ourselves on delivering efficient, cost-effective transportation solutions for the nationwide movement of vehicles.

  • Owned Transporters: Our advanced fleet operates with the latest telematics technology, ensuring continuous visibility of your vehicles in transit.
  • Employed Plate Drivers: Strategically positioned across the UK, our plate drivers are adept at both single and bulk vehicle deliveries, offering off-site inspections with instant appraisals.
  • Approved Contractors: Combining our resources with trusted national providers, we offer a tailored service capable of responding swiftly to diverse requirements across multiple locations.
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Connected Fleet Dash Cam Solution by CameraMatics

Drawing from years of expertise in fleet technology and operations in a previous venture, Cameramatics founders Mervyn O’Callaghan and Simon Murray identified significant gaps in the information available to fleet operators, leaving them vulnerable to various costly risks. CameraMatics recognises the crucial role of IoT in the future of fleet management.

Safeguard your fleet with our dual front dash and driver-facing camera system. This connected solution utilises cameras, compliance tools, AI, and telematics to mitigate risks by preventing accidents and identifying safety and performance issues.

Features include:

  • GPS tracking with live route and speed views.
  • DMS alerts for detecting driver distraction or fatigue.
  • Automated video capture of road incidents.
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Rental by Reflex Vehicle Hire

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.

Choosing Reflex Vehicle Hire guarantees award-winning customer service, alongside our pioneering products and services.

Our devoted teams are at your beck and call, prepared to tackle any challenge your business encounters. We pride ourselves on understanding and addressing your unique concerns, setting us apart in the vehicle rental domain. Trust us to be your dedicated fleet management ally.

  • Flexibility: Our hire terms adapt to your business needs, free from restrictive contracts.
  • Mobile Technicians: Prioritising your operational safety, our UK-wide mobile technicians ensure you're swiftly back on track.
  • Telemetry Safety Support: For a nominal weekly fee, our advanced safety telematics products offer substantial protection for your drivers, potentially saving thousands in costs.
  • Unwavering Customer Service: Recognising today's dynamic business environment, we provide continuous support, ensuring our services are accessible throughout the week, 24/7.
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Fuel Cards by Radius Vehicle Solutions

At Radius Vehicle Solutions, we are dedicated to a customer-focused approach, ensuring meticulous attention to detail through every step of our service. We engage in thorough charter agreements and service levels that are defined and executed even before your vehicle hits the road.

Radius Vehicle Solutions provides the most extensive selection of fuel cards in the UK, designed to streamline fuel purchases and enhance efficiency with features like:

  • One Consolidated Invoice: Eliminate the hassle of multiple receipts with a single, clear invoice each month.
  • Comprehensive UK Coverage: Access over 6,500 refueling sites nationwide, including major brands like Esso, Shell, BP, and various supermarkets.
  • Cost Controls and Discounts: Manage and control spending with set limits and enjoy discounts on fuel purchases.
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