Episodes
Tuesday Apr 30, 2024
Commercial Vehicle Show special edition
Tuesday Apr 30, 2024
Tuesday Apr 30, 2024
Join hosts Matthew Dillon and Russ Boulton on the Fleet Navigator Podcast for valuable insights and expert analysis for Commercial Vehicle fleet operators. They discuss the latest innovations, models at the Commercial Vehicle Show as well as some of the challenges and opportunities facing commercial vehicle fleet and transport managers today. Don't miss this episode!
- Commercial Vehicle Market Overview
- SMMT stats on the growth and trends
- Zero Emission Vehicle (ZEV) Mandate and impact on sector
- Challenges of EV transition for commercial vehicle fleets (range, payload, and charging infrastructure)
- And of course, Highlights from the CV Show!
Friday Mar 15, 2024
2024 Budget for fleets and motorists
Friday Mar 15, 2024
Friday Mar 15, 2024
Our webinar Budget 2024 Roadmap: A comprehensive guide for fleets and motorists is now available as a podcast as part of our Fleet Navigator series.
Matthew Walters, Head of Consultancy Services and Customer Value at LeasePlan UK, and Tash Turner, Fleet Consultant at ALD Automotive UK, provide valuable insights into the implications of Budget 2024 on fleets and motorists.
They discuss key economic and legislative contexts and delve into specific policies such as Fuel Duty, Vehicle Excise Duty, and more.
You can listen to the audio recording of the webinar on the Fleet Navigator platform – or watch the webinar on demand here:
https://channel.royalcast.com/leaseplanukwebcasts/#!/leaseplanukwebcasts/20240313_1
We hope you enjoy the valuable insights shared by our experts!
Friday Jan 12, 2024
Navigating the Road Ahead 2024
Friday Jan 12, 2024
Friday Jan 12, 2024
Tune into our latest podcast as Matt Walters, Head of Consultancy Services at LeasePlan UK, and Mark Evans, Head of Consultancy at ALD Automotive kick off 2024 with insights, predictions, and a glimpse into what's in store for fleets and motorists.
In this first episode of the new year, Matt and Mark dive into the economic landscape, discussing the challenges and improvements anticipated for 2024. From inflation, to interest rates to energy prices and vehicle supply, they discuss some of the challenges and opportunities that businesses and fleets may see in the upcoming year.
Matt and Mark also discuss the UK Government's shift in the ban on the sale of new ICE vehicles from 2030 to 2035, the growing popularity of EVs, and the challenges and opportunities presented by this shift in the automotive industry.
As 2024 unfolds, political changes are on the horizon. Hear Matt and Mark discuss the upcoming General Election, Fuel Duty changes and potential road pricing policies as well Clean Air Zones and their growing significance in the pursuit of cleaner and greener motoring.
We hope you enjoyed listening. Stay tuned for future episodes of Fleet Navigator – your go-to GPS for all fleet matters.
Tuesday Nov 28, 2023
The Chancellor’s Autumn Statement 2023
Tuesday Nov 28, 2023
Tuesday Nov 28, 2023
Dive into the nuances of Chancellor Jeremy Hunt's Autumn Statement with Head of Consultancy Matt Walters and Specialist Fleet Consultant Dom Surlis on the Fleet Navigator Podcast. Uncover the implications of key announcements on National Insurance, living wage, and capital allowances, while exploring the challenges and gaps in support for the electric vehicle market. Gain valuable insights, analysis, and tips to navigate the complex world of fleet management in this special edition. Stay informed with Fleet Navigator for all your fleet-related updates and guidance.
Friday Oct 13, 2023
Public Sector Fleets
Friday Oct 13, 2023
Friday Oct 13, 2023
Decarbonising Public Sector Fleets: Challenges and EV Solutions – research from LeasePlan
In this episode Matthew Walters, Head of Consultancy and Public Sector Champion at LeasePlan explores the challenges faced by public sector fleets in adopting electric vehicles. Discover solutions to support their journey towards Net Zero by 2050.
Friday Oct 13, 2023
ZEV Mandate
Friday Oct 13, 2023
Friday Oct 13, 2023
The Government’s ‘New’ Driving Rules and ZEV Impact on Electric Vehicle Future
Matthew Walters and Dominic Surlis Consultancy Services at LeasePlan explore the latest news from UK Government UK driving rules from zero emission vehicle (ZEV) sales targets, to local traffic changes, 15 minute neighbourhoods, centralised parking data, and support for on-street EV charging. Stay informed by tuning in.
Tuesday Aug 29, 2023
ULEZ: Navigating London’s Clean Air Transformation
Tuesday Aug 29, 2023
Tuesday Aug 29, 2023
In this episode, we're diving into a topic that's been making headlines: the expansion of London's Ultra-Low Emission Zone (ULEZ). From its introduction to the city to its upcoming expansion, we'll unravel the details and shed light on the impact.
- Understanding ULEZ
- Decoding Emission Standards
- Costs and Penalties
- Electric Vehicles
- Support for Older Vehicles
- Making an Impact
- Transport Alternatives
- Flexibility and Future
Find out more at leaseplan.com
ULEZ expansion – what you need to know | LeasePlan United Kingdom
Tuesday Aug 29, 2023
Salary Sacrifice
Tuesday Aug 29, 2023
Tuesday Aug 29, 2023
In this episode, Head of Consultancy Services, LeasePlan UK Matt Walters and expert consultant Dom Surlis delve into the world of Salary Sacrifice schemes, discussing how employees can secure electric cars through this unique arrangement.
Discover the benefits, cost savings, tax advantages, and the positive impact on the environment. Learn how Salary Sacrifice can be a game-changer for both drivers and companies, offering convenience, reduced costs, and a greener future. Tune in and explore the pathway to affordable electric vehicle adoption.
Find out more at leaseplan.com
Tuesday Aug 29, 2023
Funding and Taxation Guide (promo)
Tuesday Aug 29, 2023
Tuesday Aug 29, 2023
Join Head of LeasePlan Consultancy Services, Matt Walters and Specialist Fleet Consultant Dom Surlis as they explore the challenges fleets face amid the transition to Electric Vehicles in an evolving tax environment. Discover the latest trends, policies, and incentives driving the shift towards cleaner motoring. Learn how LeasePlan's Comprehensive Guide to Fleet Funding and Taxation, now in its 4th edition, provides a roadmap through the complexities of taxation, offering practical advice and real-world examples.
Navigate the changing landscape of fleet funding and taxation with our free comprehensive guide available at leaseplan.com
Essential guide: Fleet Funding and Taxation | LeasePlan United Kingdom
Friday Feb 03, 2023
What’s going to shape fleets in 2023?
Friday Feb 03, 2023
Friday Feb 03, 2023
It was an eventful year for many of us – and working in the fleet industry – an eventful year for fleets and motorists too.
As 2023 gets going… we thought we’d pause, take a look around, and see where things are. In this Fleet Navigator episode we’re going to be talking about the things that had the biggest impact on drivers over the past year……and looking forward to what’s going to shape 2023.
Listen to all recordings of LeasePlan UK’s fleet navigator podcast here, on Apple Podcasts and Spotify or via our website leaseplan.com/en-gb
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