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08:30 Tuesday 1st December 2020
Herd Group rolls out aBRILLIANTcutting-edge fleet management proposition.
With growing digitalisation and capabilities of new technologies Herd Hire today announces the launch of their Brilliant Fleet Management Solution - Herd Connect.
Weybridge Surrey, 1stDecember 2020 - Herd Connect is a revolution in fleet management technology, which allows fleet operators to completely outsource their fleet management from vehicle acquisition, asset and driver management through to de-fleet, refurb and disposal.
In announcing the news Herd Group Managing Director, Nigel Schroder noted that " We have invested heavily in Herd Connect, which has a whole host of benefits to anyone who manages a fleet of vehicles, providing fleet operating efficiencies and enhanced compliance management, all in one automated process"
Herd Connect, Brilliant Fleet Managementis a complete end-to-end system, which manages all aspects of fleet requirements. Providing expert advice and innovative products and technology, customers will benefit from a cloud based customer dashboard which always provides up-to-date information includes; vehicle allocation and utilisation tracking, driver, vehicle and lease management, flexible vehicle rental, driver grade and vehicle band definition, trade up/down management, driver contributions, vehicle scheduled event tracking and reminders, servicing and maintenance management, accident and risk management, DVLA licence checking, driver risk profiling, fuel management, purchase invoices control, fuel card management. It also can handle data sent by suppliers, provide management reports by exception and P11d reporting.
With Car and LCV traffic having seen the highest annual increase (in percentage terms) last year with a record high of 356.5 billion vehicle miles driven on Great Britain's roads, the requirement for a complete fleet management outsource service has never been greater and it's not slowing down.
Mike Cooke, Head of Fleet said "Herd Connect is an invaluable solution for anyone running a fleet of vehicles. We will become their fleet department, so an immediate saving on resource and benefit from a range of cost savings which allows you to focus on the growth of your business"
Herd Connect is designed to reduce the burden of in-house fleet administration whilst providing increased fleet management, ensuring vehicles are health and safety compliant. Herd Connect provides fleet management for cars, LCV's and has capabilities to manage electric vehicles as well.
With Herd Connect, businesses will achieve a paper-free operation and with the adoption of the My Vehicle inspection App will enable drivers to carry out vehicle inspections and log defects via their smart phones and with full integration with our online fleet management system, this ensures that essential vehicle inspections are up-to-date.
What is even more brilliant is that Herd are offering the Herd Connect Brilliant Fleet Management service FREE for 12 months, with the cost of maintenance and repairs reduced, by using our network of preferred suppliers. No tie in contract, with the option of a PAYG or fixed monthly fee, whatever is suitable for individual business requirements.
Not only is this brilliant, but a massive development for Herd that will be delivered with the core principals of our Customer CARE ethos, which we adopt throughout the entire Herd business.
All enquiries can be made atsales@herdconnect.co.uk or call 0800 0663 379
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Stats Source: Department for Transport, Road Traffic Estimates Great Britain 2019
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Herd Connect is part of Herd Group operating from Rivermead House, Hamm Moor Lane, Weybridge, Surrey, England, KT15 2SF.
CONTACT: Paula Johnson
COMPANY Herd Group
PHONE 01372 747 333
EMAIL paula.johnson@herdhire.co.uk