SG FLEET provides a dedicated full Fleet Management service tailored to van fleet operators.
This focuses on the SME market and brings many of the tools and benefits found in the management of large LCV fleets to smaller operators. A key benefit being that operators have access to the extensive range of comprehensive in-life services that
SG Fleet provides – dedicated 24/7/365 hotline, service booking, UK wide maintenance network, tyre provision etc.
SG Fleet was highly commended by the judges in this year’s Business Vans Awards in the Fleet Management category.
The aim is to provide a one stop shop for all things related to LCV management for SMEs, in turn SG Fleet become an extension of the clients’ business and ensure the fleet element is operated in the most cost efficient and effective manner possible – especially relevant in an SME environment where dedicated fleet resource is a luxury.
This ensures SMEs have access to the latest Fleet management products, services and tools. A key recent benefit has been to assist SMEs with the transition to electric vehicles via our eStart electric vehicle adoption scheme and assessment of optimal means of funding vehicles. The service is non exhaustive and there is no one-size-fits-all approach but typically entails;
- Provision of a dedicated 24/7/365 support hotline for all in-life vehicle or driver queries.
- Comprehensive vehicle administration:
- Road Fund licence o Motor insurance database
- MOTs and reminders
- Fines management
- 24/7/365 Hotline and online booking capability for all Service, Maintenance and Repair (SMR) via a UK wide repair and support network with SMR costs managed on a pass through basis with no uplift or additional margin aiding transparency
- 24/7/365 breakdown attendance, recovery, and repair provision • Downtime management of vehicles off-road
- Provision of all required tyres; at traditional service centre or mobile fitment
- Provision of required Glass, repair, replacement, at traditional service centre or mobile fitment
- Duty Of Care management & licence checking
- Required vehicle reporting
- Provision of Short Term Rental/Daily Hire where required
- Accident Management service and associated claims management with repairs conducted via UK wide approved repairer network
The aim is to cover all elements of the vehicle lifecycle for SME van operators ensuring effective and efficient fleet administration and management and provide a simple and easy to use means of managing all Service, Maintenance and Repair that will
provide cost savings and minimise Vehicle off road time. This approach is very unusual in the market, with these services and the application of dedicated named supplier resource to smaller van operators combined with the support of a large and well resourced supplier being extremely hard to find.
In addition to project based support for the following typical areas are also provided: • Estart- Dedicated consultancy and product resource to assist in the transition to electric vehicles including full feasibility assessments
- Risk- Free of charge risk review including policy assessments, vehicle fit for purpose assessments, risks vs typical market operators etc.
- Cost- Periodic review of all direct and indirect fleet costs with recommendations for improvements including fleet policy, vehicle choice etc.
- Savings statements- tracking the existing implementation of projects and their success
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