Fleet FAQ
Q:
What are the pros and cons of a mixed fuel policy?
A:
Pros
- More choice for drivers
- Ensures the right fuel type is chosen for the right use
- Potentially more cost-effective
- More environmentally-friendly
Cons
- More complex
- More than one mileage reimbursement rate has to be used
- Potential for drivers to misfuel
- May be harder to reallocate vehicles
- Fuel economy achieved by petrols may be lower than diesels
Source: Fleet News
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