Association of Fleet Professionals (AFP)

Paul Hollick, Association of Fleet Professionals

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Opinion: Why administration remains at the heart of fleet

Paul Hollick, chair at the AFP, explains how fleets are dealing with more administration than ever before and the role of technology can play.

opinion 30 Jun

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Action ‘needed now’ to drive electric van uptake

Fleets are reluctant to switch their vans from diesel to electric, citing cost, vehicle range and regulations as major barriers to uptake.

Fleet strategy 30 Jun

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Two new AFP board members confirmed

Matt Neale and Aaron Powell have been confirmed as new board members for the Association of Fleet Professionals (AFP).

Association of Fleet Professionals (AFP) 17 Jun

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AFP calls for new rental industry standards

AFP chair Paul Hollick says that members of the trade body are widely reporting what they claim are excessive bills for vehicle damage and late servicing.

SMR 11 Jun

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Proportionate response required to fleet cyber security concerns, says AFP

Reports suggest that vehicles with Chinese components have been banned from sensitive sites and military training bases in the UK.

cyber security 22 May

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Fleets given access to First Bus depot EV charging infrastructure

First Bus will allow commercial fleets to access its electric vehicle charging infrastructure at depots across the UK thanks to Paua partnership.

Charging & infrastructure 22 May

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AFP looking for fleets to join shared charging service

The trade and training body is looking for more fleets to join the service having appointed technology start-up Evata to develop the new platform.

Charging & infrastructure 15 May

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Ayvens strikes partnership deal with AFP

Ayvens to contribute expertise and resources to further the trade and training body’s mission to connect, inform, and educate fleet professionals.

Association of Fleet Professionals (AFP) 13 May

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Growing profile of fleet manager takes centre stage at AFP conference

The theme of the fourth annual conference of the Association of Fleet Professionals (AFP) was the growing profile of the fleet manager.

Fleet strategy 9 May

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AFP virtual depot app for shared EV charging facilities nears launch

The new app’s launch was confirmed by AFP chair, Paul Hollick, at the fleet trade and training body’s annual conference yesterday.

Charging & infrastructure 8 May

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Opinion: How should van fleets react to the revised ZEV mandate?

Paul Hollick, chair of the Association of Fleet Professionals (AFP), examines why Government incentives are required for fleets to adopt electric vans.

opinion 6 May

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AFP call for two new board members

The Association of Fleet Professionals wants to add two fleet operators to its current 14-member board to support its ongoing expansion.

Association of Fleet Professionals (AFP) 23 Apr

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Industry-backed battery health check for EVs ‘urgently’ required

Ric Baird, board director at the AFP, says more needs to be done to make EVs feel as much a secure and sensible purchase as a petrol or diesel equivalent.

Fleet remarketing 14 Apr

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Diesel van ban extension welcomed but incentives ‘still needed’

Vans with an internal combustion engine will be allowed to be sold until 2035, alongside full hybrids and plug-in hybrid light commercial vehicles.

ZEV Mandate 9 Apr

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Government warned EV switch at risk unless it helps ease RV volatility

Open letter calling for urgent measures has been signed by more than 25 organisations, including fleets, rental firms, leasing companies and trade bodies.

Fleet remarketing 3 Apr

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Opinion: What are fleet experiences of working with new entrants?

Paul Hollick, chair of the Association of Fleet Professionals (AFP), examines the experiences of fleets in dealing with numerous new entrants to the market.

opinion 2 Apr

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Fleets hope for electric vehicle tax threshold change in Spring Statement

Fleets facing a new tax on electric vehicles, due to take effect from April, are hoping the Chancellor will deliver some good news in the Spring Statement.

Tax and Legislation 25 Mar

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Car and van makers targeted with new course by AFP

The new one-day course for the auto industry aims to help them build stronger, more effective relationships with fleet customers.

People leadership 20 Mar

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Elon Musk’s politics impacting fleet vehicle choice (video)

Elon Musk’s political views are becoming an increasing consideration for UK fleet customers choosing Tesla, according to the latest Fleet News at 10 webinar.

Tesla 12 Mar

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Opinion: Why we're focussing on the growing profile of a fleet manager

With fleets playing an increasingly high-profile part in corporate life, AFP chair Paul Hollick says its annual conference will reflect this changing dynamic.

opinion 11 Mar