AFP

New Platform Gives AFP Members Single Point of Access for all Training and Education

Date: 20th October 2026

A new platform is providing members of the Association of Fleet Professionals (AFP) with a single point of access for all their training and education activity. The LearnUpon system – used by 30 million people across 1,700 organisations – also features a range of AI tools to help generate up-to-the-moment courses in what Ronnie Gillman, […]

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James Pestell Appointed Joint Vice Chair at the AFP

Date: 20th October 2026

James Pestell has been elected as the new joint vice chair of the Association of Fleet Professionals (AFP). He was selected at the organisation’s Annual General Meeting, held at the NEC, Birmingham on Tuesday 6th October. National sales manager at IFC Group, James has more than two decades of experience in the fleet industry, and […]

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AFP 2026 AGM – Chairman’s Address

Date: 14th October 2026

Opening Good afternoon, everyone, and thank you for joining us for the Annual General Meeting of the Association of Fleet Professionals. A special welcome to those attending their first AGM. Whether you run a fleet of ten vans or ten thousand cars, whether you sit in fleet, HR, procurement or finance, this is your association, […]

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Manufacturer Information Shared Through AFP Helps Fleets to Better Outcomes

Date: 22nd July 2026

Sharing information about vehicle faults is helping members of the Association of Fleet Professionals (AFP) prompt better outcomes from manufacturers. Paul Hollick, chair at the industry body, said individual car and van operators reporting issues to OEMs were often told they were a unique case, but discussions with fellow fleet operators helped prove more widespread […]

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AFP Opens Registration for “Biggest Expo Yet”

Date: 23rd June 2026

Registration is now open for the fourth Association of Fleet Professionals’ (AFP) Expo, set to be the largest yet. The event, sponsored by Ayvens, will take place at the British Motor Museum in Gaydon on September 9th, and is expected to attract over 200 fleet decision makers. Delegates can participate in dynamic roundtables that explore […]

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Fleet Manager Burnout Becoming Increasing Problem, says AFP

Date: 11th June 2026

Fleet manager burnout is becoming an increasing problem as people working in the sector face ever increasing demands, says the Association of Fleet Professionals (AFP). Lorna McAtear, deputy chair at the industry body said anecdotal reports of extreme stress, feelings of inability to cope and even breakdowns were becoming more and more common. “In the […]

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300 Delegates Signed Up to 2026 AFP Conference With Three Weeks Yet to Go

Date: 23rd April 2026

More than 300 delegates have signed up to attend the 2026 Annual Conference of the Association of Fleet Professionals (AFP), making it the organisation’s biggest yet. Taking place at the British Motor Museum, Gaydon, and sponsored by Ayvens and Farizon, the event is just three weeks away on Wednesday 13th May 2026. Speakers have now […]

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“Concerning” Over the Air Vehicle Software Updates questioned by AFP

Date: 16th April 2026

“Concerning” over the air (OTA) software updates that reduce the capabilities of company cars and vans are being questioned by the Association of Fleet Professionals (AFP). At the most recent meeting of the industry body’s Megafleets Committee – consisting of some of the UK’s largest car and van operators – the legality and ethics of […]

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AFP Launches Recruitment Drive Aimed at Sub-50 Fleet Managers

Date: 31st March 2026

A new recruitment drive aimed at supporting managers of smaller fleets has been launched by the Association of Fleet Professionals (AFP). The industry body believes the advice, training and services it provides can often have the most significant impact on sub-50 vehicle operations. One is Pal Dehal, operations support manager at ITS Technology Group, who […]

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