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runyourfleet appoints two new account managers as it continues rapid growth

14th October 2024

Two new account managers have been appointed by Multifleet Vehicle Management, the Midlands-based leasing company that serves more than 1,200 businesses across the UK. The company, which trades as runyourfleet from its headquarters in Henley-in-Arden, Warwickshire, has welcomed Adrian Wilson and Will Mullarkey to its growing team of nearly 40. Mr Wilson, who has more than 20 years’ experience in customer facing roles in the automotive sector, has joined the company from Brayleys Cars in Hertfordshire, where he was corporate sales manager for the south of England since 2017. Mr Wilson said: “I’m thrilled to be joining runyourfleet which has an increasingly enviable reputation in the corporate vehicle world. &ldquo...

runyourfleet bosses attend new award winners’ networking event

30th September 2024

The entrepreneurs who led Multifleet Vehicle Management to its King’s Award for Enterprise have shared the secrets of their success with other businesses at a new Midlands networking conference. The company, which trades as runyourfleet from its headquarters in Henley-in-Arden, Warwickshire, was founded by chief executive Steve Whitmarsh and chief finance officer Simon Shiner. Now employing a team of nearly 40 staff, runyourfleet serves more than 1,200 businesses across the UK, managing over 30,000 vehicles and delivering more than 300,000 vehicle rental days per year, a feat accomplished by the IT platform which earned the company its King’s Award for Enterprise for innovation. The runyourfleet bosses attended the M...

runyourfleet playing huge part at major Chamber expo and charity sports day

24th September 2024

Midlands vehicle leasing company Multifleet Vehicle Management is playing a major part in two high profile business events this autumn. The Henley-in-Arden based firm, which trades as runyourfleet, is one of the headline sponsors at the Greater Birmingham Business Expo 2024. The company will have a team manning a stand at the biggest networking event of the year organised by the Greater Birmingham Chamber of Commerce, running from 10am to 3pm on Thursday 3 October at the Edgbaston Stadium. runyourfleet is also sponsoring the Solihull Retro Games 2024, organised by Solihull Chamber of Commerce and taking place from 4pm to 7pm on Thursday 26 September 2024 at Hogarths Hotel in Dorridge. The Retro Games...

Solihull Chamber president pays tribute to the success and innovation of runyourfleet

18th September 2024

A Warwickshire-based vehicle management company has received a prestigious award for entrepreneurial excellence in the recent Solihull Chamber awards. Steve Whitmarsh, CEO of Multifleet Vehicle Management, which trades as runyourfleet, and the team, stepped up to receive the President’s Award on behalf of the Henley-in-Arden based company. The further acclaim follows runyourfleet receiving the King’s Award for Enterprise this year for its excellence in innovation. Solihull Chamber president Eileen Schofield said: “I have met many businesses which excel in their field of work, and I have spoken about how entrepreneurial the businesses in the Solihull area are, and none more so than the business...

King’s messenger commends runyourfleet for commitment to innovation

21st August 2024

“I am commanded by His Majesty The King to present to you the King’s Award for Enterprise” – so said the Lord Lieutenant of Warwickshire Tim Cox on an official visit to award-winning Warwickshire business runyourfleet as he presented the firm in Henley-in-Arden with its award for innovation. He was formally presenting the King’s Award to CEO Steve Whitmarsh and the team at Multifleet Vehicle Management, which trades as runyourfleet, in his role representing the King. Mr Cox and his wife Penny were joined by the High Sheriff of Warwickshire, Mrs Rajvinder Kaur Gill, and representatives of local commerce including Eileen Schofield, President of Solihull Chamber and Kevin Johns Vice President. runyourfleet w...

Warwickshire fleet management CEO welcomed by King Charles III at Windsor Castle reception

31st July 2024

Steve Whitmarsh, chief executive officer of Henley-in-Arden based Multifleet Vehicle Management, which trades as runyourfleet, was privileged to meet King Charles at a ceremony for winners of The King’s Award for Enterprise at Windsor Castle. The invitation came after runyourfleet was recognised for its innovation in developing its unique online platform for fleet management. runyourfleet launched the platform in 2021 and was one of only 252 organisations nationally to be recognised with a prestigious King’s Award for Enterprise, and just one of 59 businesses to be recognised for innovation. Mr Whitmarsh said it was a great honour to be invited and a privilege to be in the same room as so many successful business...

runyourfleet’s innovation recognised by Kings Award for Enterprise

07th May 2024

Multifleet Vehicle Management, which trades as runyourfleet, has been recognised for innovation by the prestigious King’s Award for Enterprise, marking the successful development of its online platform. The success comes after the launch of runyourfleet’s platform in 2021, which has resulted in company profits growing by more than 100% in each of the last three years. runyourfleet, based in Henley-in-Arden, Warwickshire, now has a customer base of over 1,200 businesses across the UK, providing fleet management services for more than 32,000 vehicles. Its customers range from accountancy firms to NHS ambulance services, and it provides everything from vans, company cars and rental services to salary s...

Technology Award win for runyourfleet

01st December 2023

runyourfleet have been awarded the Technology award for their innovative and exciting, cloud based Fleet Management platform at the prestigious What Van? Awards Ceremony which took place on 6th December 2023. The What Van? Awards are recognised as one of the most highly regarded independent accolades in the UK’s light commercial vehicle industry. Awards provide recognition for brands, businesses and organisations that have reached the pinnacle of their fields. What Van? assembles an experienced panel of independent judges from across the LCV sector to evaluate the entrants. The categories evolve from year to year to ensure changing trends and developments spanning the breadth of the light commercial vehicle industry are represen...

runyourfleet launches Salary Sacrifice scheme

15th September 2023

runyourfleet has added Salary Sacrifice to its ever increasing array of pertinent fleet management and vehicle leasing products and services. The launch of the new product took place at Hotel Du Vin in Birmingham on Wednesday 27th September 2023. Salary Sacrifice is a way of providing a first class benefit that gives employees access to affordable cars for a tax efficient fixed monthly amount. If you are looking for a tax-efficient way to provide your employees with affordable cars, then consider a salary sacrifice car scheme. Similar to childcare vouchers, a salary sacrifice car is leased through a third-party supplier in partnership with your company, with the cost deducted from employees' salaries pre-tax. This provides a...

Editor’s Choice Award

01st September 2023

runyourfleet have been awarded “Editor’s Choice” for their innovative and exciting, cloud based Fleet Management platform at the prestigious Business Car Awards which took place at Hilton London Bankside, September 2023. The Business Car Awards have recognised excellence in the automotive fleet sector for over 20 years and are now clearly established as an important event in the fleet manager’s calendar. Through qualified benchmarks, in conjunction with a wealth of collective industry experience, the independent judging panel sets out the best cars that fleets should be running, highlighting innovation and fleet expertise amongst suppliers, as well as rewarding excellence amongst fleet operators. Edito...

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