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Mileage fraud: €12,000 recovered in one year thanks to Carfleet
Mileage fraud: €12,000 recovered in one year thanks to Carfleet Fabrice Valle Moro, head of services for 3 of the famous Fench Hypermarket chain Leclerc stores, chose Carfleet to fight against mileage fraud in his fleet of vehicles, a scam that is becoming extremely worrying. He talks about his decision process to use Echoes solutions and the results he obtained

Maintenance, a key factor in maintaining residual value
Maintenance, a key factor in maintaining residual value However sophisticated they may be, today’s cars are still fragile mechanical units. Hence the need to scrupulously observe preventive and curative maintenance: failure to do so can result purely and simply in the destruction of the engine or an accident. A well-known short-term rental company had a case in point. A customer

Real-time vehicle data to help extend battery life
Real-time vehicle data to help extend battery life With an average price estimated by Bloomberg at $151 per kWh in 2022 (source), lithium-ion automotive batteries remain expensive, despite a fall of almost 80% since 2013. As a result, the battery can account for up to 50% of the total price of a new electric vehicle, and potentially more as the

The residual value of electric cars, key to sustainable leasing
The residual value of electric cars, or the key to sustainable leasing In the Automotive Industry there has been a continual increase in vehicles obtained on finance, and a growing second hand car market. For those companies such as leasing companies, banks, etc… who purchase vehicles on behalf of businesses and individuals, they require to remarket their vehicles, typically at