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Interview: Silverstone Leasing’s Tom Bailey outlines his ‘Fleet 15’

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John Challen quizzes Silverstone Leasing account manager Tom Bailey on his favourite takeaway, his idol in life and the firm’s new salary sacrifice scheme.

The reality of vehicle-to-grid charging – and its feasibility for fleets

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By Adam Hall, energy services director at Drax Electric Vehicles

How 5G can keep your fleet moving at top speed

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By Paul McHugh, area director UK at Cradlepoint

International Women’s Day: All-female car leasing team bucks trend on workplace gender divides

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The exclusively female team at the North Midlands office of Select Car Leasing have shared their experiences on working in an industry that’s traditionally perceived to … Read More »

International Women’s Day: Why EVs could be a turning point for women in automotive

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By Janis Prescott, head of EV marketing at Fleetcor, which includes UK brand Allstar

Embracing the future: The psychology of fleet technology adoption

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Beverley Wise, Webfleet regional director for Bridgestone Mobility Solutions, considers how the unique mindsets of fleet decision-makers are key drivers behind the journey towards data-led, efficient … Read More »

BVRLA comment: The sky’s the limit

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Toby Poston, director of corporate affairs at the BVRLA, on managing the ZEV mandate.

Comment: Prioritise driver training to lower EV premiums

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By Nick Butler, director, Drivetech

Charging for charging: How fleet owners can unlock infrastructure revenue streams

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Are you making the most of your private electric vehicle charging stations? As Spirii CEO Tore Harritshøj explains, there’s a raft of revenue-building strategies out there … Read More »

Comment: Why data will become the crucial element in the EV shift

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Ohme’s mobility director Peter McDonald examines how technology has changed the way fleets run and ponders how it can help efficiency levels.

AFP Comment: Why it might be time to believe the hype about hydrogen

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Even before the rise of electric vehicles, there was a lot of talk about the potential of hydrogen power. Paul Hollick, Association of Fleet Professionals chair, … Read More »

Comment: The barriers to EV adoption revealed in the Lords Committee report

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David Savage, vice president UK and Ireland at Geotab, on the findings from this week’s House of Lords committee report on the barriers to electric vehicles … Read More »

I love driving an electric car, but charging it is a different story – here’s why

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Rebecca Whittaker, head of diversity and inclusion at ALD Automotive | LeasePlan, and Kate Tyrell, co-founder of ChargeSafe, on why safe EV charging infrastructure is a … Read More »

Six key asks for the EV charging sector in 2024

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By Mark Winn, head of EV strategy at smart energy solutions company SMS Plc.

Will electric car sales hit the UK’s required 22% target in 2024?

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Mike Potter, managing director of DriveElectric, one of the UK’s leading electric vehicle leasing companies, on what we can expect to see in 2024.

Interview: Ohme’s David Watson reveals his ‘Fleet 15’

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David Watson, CEO at Ohme, talks to John Challen about his childhood job, current role ambitions and ideal three-car dream garage.

AFP comment: Why it’s business as usual for fleets

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Don’t expect any changes to the speed of electrification adoption because of the 2035 delay, says Paul Hollick, chair of the Association of Fleet Professionals.

Fantasy Fleet: Nissan Hyper Force

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This month, FW editor John Challen ponders on just how much Nissan’s 1,341hp Hyper Force concept is a flight of fantasy or a road to a … Read More »

Comment: Why EVs are essential for last-mile delivery

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By John Gillan, UK general manager at last-mile delivery platform Stuart

What fleets need to know about EV smart charging

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By Adam Hall, director of energy services at Drax Electric Vehicles 

Stick or twist? The outlook for fleet insurance in 2024

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Will 2024 bring short-term gain or lead to long-term pain when it comes to fleet insurance? Ashbourne Insurance’s Peter Smits assesses the landscape.

LeasePlan on the defining moments of 2023 and the outlook for 2024

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As a new year unfolds, Alfonso Martinez, UK managing director at ALD Automotive | LeasePlan (soon to be Ayvens), takes a retrospective look at 2023 and … Read More »

Comment: The top six salary sacrifice tips

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Sarah Worthington, corporate sales manager at Select Fleet Solutions, a division of Select Car Leasing, on some of the biggest salary sacrifice wins and fails that … Read More »

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Aliaksandr Kuushynau: “Wialon community really shapes the future of telematics and fleet management”

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Wialon, one of the leading global telematics, IoT and GPS tracking platforms, has gained a great reputation not only for its fleet management solutions, but also … Read More »

2024 – A transformative year for the fleet industry

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By Richard Peak, director of Nextbase

Fleetcor comment: What happens now post-Autumn Statement

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Paul Holland, managing director for UK/ANZ Fleet at Fleetcor, including UK brand, Allstar, on the Autumn Statement and what’s needed now in the Spring Budget.

Benefits of good behaviour: A more effective way to cut insurance costs

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Chasing cheaper quotes for cover might not be best way to lower insurance premiums, says Ashbourne Insurance’s Peter Smits.

Interview: Andrew Jago, general manager, fleet and business, JLR

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A new corporate identity and a revolution at Jaguar means exciting – and busy – times for Andrew Jago, general manager, fleet and business, JLR.

Cell mates: Why battery intelligence is vital for EV MaaS

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Unless fleets prepare for the Mobility as a Service era by harnessing the latest software technology, they’ll never optimise operations, says Joe Jones, commercial lead of … Read More »

Comment: AFP on electric vehicle residual values

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By Paul Hollick, chair of the Association of Fleet Professionals