CASE STUDY: How a major retailer reduced fleet risk and transformed safety with telematics integration
In 2016, a major retail fleet with 22,000 drivers faced significant challenges in managing driver safety and risk. The driver training team struggled with limited access to data, making it difficult to inform intervention and training activities. The presence of multiple telematics and dashcam suppliers further complicated the centralisation and comparison of data. Additionally, the […]
THE WHICHEV VIEW: Nissan outlines vision for Vehicle-to-Grid tech in the UK
By WhichEV Nissan has announced plans to integrate Vehicle-to-Grid (V2G) technology into its electric vehicles (EVs) starting in 2026, marking a significant step towards the company’s vision of creating a sustainable energy ecosystem. The initiative will launch in the UK before expanding to other European markets, aligning with the global push towards cleaner energy solutions and greater […]
Join Amazon, Hertz, the Met, Royal Mail and more at the Fleet Summit next month
The Fleet Summit is almost upon us, and we only have a limited amount of delegate places still available – hurry to secure yours today! Event Details:Date: 13th & 14th November 2024Venue: Radisson Hotel & Conference Centre, London Heathrow You can connect with fellow professionals, including those representing the likes of: Amazon, Avis Budget UK, Camden Borough […]
If you specialise in Grey Fleet solutions for fleet we want to hear from you!
Each month on Fleet Management Briefing we’re shining the spotlight on a different part of the fleet market – and in November we’ll be focusing on Grey Fleet solutions. It’s all part of our ‘Recommended’ editorial feature, designed to help fleet buyers find the best products and services available today. So, if you’re a supplier of […]
Transforming Driver Safety: The Power of the SambaSafety Risk Cloud
The SambaSafety Risk Cloud revolutionises driver risk management by consolidating and enriching disparate data sources into a unified platform for the most complete view of risk. The Risk Cloud solves the challenges companies face in identifying, managing and preventing driver risk due to fragmented data from telematics devices, dashcams, claims and license and corporate systems. […]
Helping you through the Duty of Care minefield
By Simon Turner, Campaign Manager for Driving for Better Business “There will always be risks associated with driving. Although these cannot be completely controlled, an employer has a responsibility to take all reasonable steps to manage these risks and do everything reasonably practicable to protect people from harm in the same way as they would in […]
THE WHICH EV VIEW: Chinese EVs making big moves in the UK market
By WhichEV Chinese electric vehicle (EV) manufacturers are experiencing record growth in production and deliveries, setting the stage for increased competition in the UK market over the next few years. With Chinese EV brands such as XPeng and Zeekr ramping up their operations and producing affordable and advanced electric vehicles, the UK’s drive towards an all-EV market stands to […]
Duty of Care – Operational Road Risk
Driving for work is likely to be the most hazardous activity that your employees perform. It is estimated that up to a third of all road traffic collisions involve someone who is at work at the time – this may account for over 20 fatalities and 250 serious injuries every week. In the UK, employers and organisations have a legal […]
Automation’s role in alleviating UK labour shortage pressures
The pandemic has undoubtedly had a knock on effect across the global labour force, as many companies were forced to downsize operations or shut their doors, either temporarily or permanently. This jolt to business-as-usual, followed by a mass exodus of workers from the labour force during the Great Resignation and a hangover from Brexit created […]
CASE STUDY: On the charge with FI Real Estate Management
Drax Electric Vehicles has been working with FI Real Estate Management (FIREM) since 2020 to introduce EV charging facilities to its sites and begin rolling them out across its property portfolio. One of the largest commercial property owners in the UK, FIREM operates 10 million sq. ft. of office space and needed a partner to […]
