Fleet200 Strategy Network
Van fleets 'forced' into bulk ordering EVs by transition obstacles
Vans have dominated the discussion among fleets, with decision-makers criticising the insufficient public infrastructure, slow improvements in technology and actions of manufacturers which have been forcing them to take a certain proportion of bulk orders as electric.
Fleets expect suppliers to help manage vehicle downtime and measure improvements
Fleets are looking to their leasing partners and suppliers to play a key role in tracking metrics, highlighting trends, and providing evidence of improvement as they manage vehicle downtime.
Fleet managers urged to work with tax experts to navigate changes
Forthcoming changes to the benefit-in-kind tax for plug-in hybrid electric vehicles and double-cab pick-ups are among the obstacles fleets will need to navigate, says Peter Dobson, group head of tax at Amey.
Former traffic commissioner says O-licensing needs updating, questions relevance of driver CPC
Beverley Bell, a former senior traffic commissioner, has criticized the outdated restricted operator’s license system, emphasized the need for O-licensing updates and questioned the relevance of Driver CPC, suggesting it has been compromised.
Strategies and challenges in prioritizing low-carbon solutions and the transition to net zero - a discussion
Fleet decision-makers have shared their experiences of decarbonization challenges, including the lack of EV charging infrastructure funding and the high cost of electrifying fleets.
Budget PHEV tax changes leave fleets with 'too many unknowns''
With PHEVs having to be re-calculated in terms of their CO2 emissions for cars bought from 2026 (subject to consultation in the UK), and with the new BIK tax treatment from April 2028, how does this affect your decision making with regards to having PHEVs on your fleet?