Innovation drives Wilson Auctions’ success
The ability of its MVR ‘Re:Route Facility’ to offer clients an Electronic Vehicle Condition Report on product arriving at its Auction Centres affords the vendor an opportunity to maximise sales values by authorising any necessary repairs prior to auction.
Tax efficiency – BMW’s X1 PHEV, a Business Motoring winner
There are a selection of intelligent driving modes including AUTO eDRIVE, which automatically selects the most suitable power source to maximise efficiency. With CO2 emissions ranging from 41-44g/km, the driver of an X1 xDrive 25e will pay BiK taxed based on just 11% of the car’s P11d value.
BMW X5e – makes real sense to drivers and fleet managers
Thanks to CO2 emissions of 27-31g/km, the X5 falls into the 7% benefit-in-kind tax banding. Factor in combined fuel consumption of up to 235.4mpg and an electric-only range of up to 54 miles, and the X5 plug-in hybrid makes clear sense both to drivers and fleet managers.
Van Monster Remarketing – tops for Business Motoring Awards
Using the VMR Up-Load App and E-Auction platform to sell vehicles, SME owners are able to save time and money. The customer stays in control of their assets and the vehicle doesn’t need to be moved until the day it is collected by the new owner – reducing their carbon footprint and saving on unnecessary transport costs, such as attending physical auctions.
BMW iX electrifies the Business Motoring Award judges
The iX has a Head-Up Display optimised by voice, touch and gesture recognition, cloud-based BMW Maps for greater accuracy and speed and a real-time projection of traffic conditions. As a technology flagship, the iX is the first to include Shy Tech, where physical features of the car are invisiblefrom view until you need them, providing innovation with purpose but without distractions for drivers.
BMW iX3 brings electricity into the mainstream
As ever on BMWs, there’s a lot of technology available and the brand has come a long way in reducing the amount of switchgear and dials over the years. It’s all easy enough to use with proper knobs and buttons to control climate and driving modes and assists.
Executive express – BMW530e offers savings for company car drivers
As well as its on-road and on-paper credentials, the 5 Series has been designed specifically with fleet operators in mind. In the UK, the model is offered with technologies aimed at making the car cheaper and easier to run. For instance, the newly standard Parking Assistant’s range of functions has been extended with the addition of the reversing assistant, which takes control of the steering while reversing for distances of up to 50 metres.
KeyFleet Partner Programme – Best Company Car Programme winner
For SME’s who want to become a Partner of KeyFleet or for those already in the Partner programme they benefit from a consultative and relationship approach to advise on every aspect of leasing vehicles, such as Whole Life Costs,salary exchange schemes and fleet management.
Keeping up with the times – Europcar, Business Motoring Award winner
Europcar has helped companies change the way businesses and pool cars can be accessed and used. While traditional vehicle rental may be widely used by some businesses with larger fleets, corporate car-sharing from the office car park may be a less familiar option. Yet, it is becoming a great choice for companies who need vehicles for a variety of employees for short periods of time.
SOGO – Business Motoring Best Mobility Provider Winner
Believing that committing to three or four years in a car or van contract no longer makes sense. SOGO was developed to meet the needs of this new world, offering a sensible and straightforward leasing alternative that provides flexibility, incredible value and carbon-neutral mobility.
Flexibility is key – Europcar, Best Long Term Rental
Europcar, winner of this year's Business Motoring Long Term Rental Award, has stayed focused on delivering a flexible and cost effective long-term rental solution – from one month to three years – that means businesses can meet their customers' needs without the burden of additional capital expenditure.
Size doesn’t matter to Best Leasing Company winner JCT600 VLS
Right through the pandemic JCT600 offered free consultancy to all prospective customers who might be looking for lower-cost higher-value solutions to help them deal with the unprecedented changes they were faced with. For existing customers, remaining flexible enough to meet changing demand and help support throughout this period was key. In addition to payment breaks, it looked at areas such as untravelled mileage to identify solutions for reducing cost through contract extensions, rescheduling contracts and waiving charges for vehicles that could not be collected.
Smart charger – Ohme a Business Motoring Award winner
At a simple level - The Ohme Home Pro is a discrete and compact tethered charger with in-built load balancing and PEN fault detection for quick and easy installation. It is the smallest smart tethered charger with an LED screen available, and at limited cost premium versus others with less functionality.
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