AFP

“Strong Progress” being made by AFP’s Shared Charging Committee

Date: 17th April 2024

“Strong progress” is being made by the Association of Fleet Professionals’ (AFP) new shared charging committee, formed to examine ways in which businesses can make their electric vehicle (EV) chargers available to other organisations. AFP chair Paul Hollick said the group had just held its third meeting, and that it appeared many of the tasks […]

Read More

Fleets Urged to Check for Wrong Registration Plates on Delivery

Date: 11th April 2024

Fleets are being urged by the Association of Fleet Professionals (AFP) to check that cars and vans are delivered with the correct registration plates. The industry body has seen an apparent rise in the number of vehicles being mistakenly supplied with plates showing the wrong registration, or even with different plates on the front and […]

Read More

Pushing Back Against EV “Scare Stories” Becoming Key Task for Fleet Managers, Says AFP

Date: 2nd April 2024

Pushing back against “scare stories” about electric vehicles (EVs) is becoming a key task for fleet managers, according to the Association of Fleet Professionals (AFP). Paul Hollick, chair at the industry body said that there was a flood of misinformation appearing in both traditional and social media. “Sadly, it seems to have become quite popular […]

Read More

Fleets Choose Issues Tackled at AFP’s 2024 Conference

Date: 18th March 2024

Details have been confirmed for this year’s annual conference from the Association of Fleet Professionals (AFP), with the main themes being chosen by the organisation’s members. Taking place at The British Motor Museum, Gaydon, on Wednesday 15th May, it is expected to attract around 250 members and is sponsored by Enterprise Mobility. Subjects covered have […]

Read More

Public Sector Charging Facilities Could be Opened up to All Fleets Suggests AFP

Date: 12th March 2024

Public sector charging facilities could be opened up to provide new options to all fleets as they target electrification, the Association of Fleet Professionals (AFP) is suggesting. Chair Paul Hollick said that some central and local government fleets were investing heavily in infrastructure to support their electric vehicles (EVs), and these could be made available […]

Read More

Carbon Reporting Becoming Bigger Part of Fleet Management Says AFP

Date: 5th March 2024

Carbon reporting is becoming a bigger part of everyday fleet management, says the Association of Fleet Professionals – with two significant developments in 2024 potentially impacting on fleets. First is that some UK companies will be affected by the introduction last month of Scope 3 Greenhouse Gas (GHG) Protocol emissions standards across the EU, which […]

Read More

Better Range Labelling on Electric Vans “Critical to Adoption”, says AFP

Date: 14th February 2024

A better labelling system for the range of electric vans is becoming “critical to adoption”, says the Association of Fleet Professionals. The organisation first highlighted the inadequacies of the existing WLTP figures last year and, says chair Paul Hollick, this winter has only made the problem more apparent. “We’ve had reports during the last few […]

Read More

Insurers Telling Fleets that Claims Rates are Key to Controlling EV Premiums, Says AFP

Date: 7th February 2024

Insurers are telling fleets that minimising claims rates are the key to keeping electric vehicle (EV) premiums under control, the Association of Fleet Professionals (AFP) is reporting. The organisation reported in October last year that its members were complaining that while all insurance premiums were rising substantially, EVs were being especially targeted. Paul Hollick, chair, […]

Read More

Van Operators Starting to “Take Hydrogen Seriously” Says AFP

Date: 29th January 2024

Some fleet operators are starting to “take hydrogen seriously” as a fuel option because of issues they have encountered in operating electric vans, says the Association of Fleet Professionals (AFP). Paul Hollick, chair at the organisation, said that the forthcoming arrival of the Vauxhall Vivaro-e Hydrogen – really the first practical hydrogen-powered panel van available […]

Read More

Sponsorship Opportunities

Build awareness of your brand in the car and van fleet sector.

Find out more