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How fuel cards can help taxi drivers
Fuel cards have become a valuable asset for many businesses in the transportation sector, including taxi companies, black cab operators, and minibus fleets. These cards offer a range of benefits such as improved efficiency, reduced costs, and enhanced operational capabilities, making them a popular choice for businesses looking to maximise their performance and increase profitability.
In this guide, we share some of the many benefits of fuel cards for taxi drivers, providing recommendations for the best options for companies of all sizes, from small, independent firms to large fleet operators, helping you decide which is best for you and your business.
Best fuel cards for taxi drivers
There are many excellent taxi driver fuel card options available for use in the UK, with the suitability of each depending on your business’ unique requirements. The best fuel cards for taxi drivers are those with vast networks that cover both highly populated areas and more rural routes, given the nature of taxi work - often involving a mix of urban and suburban journeys. Additionally, cards with competitive fuel prices and added benefits such as loyalty points or rewards can provide significant value for taxi drivers.
Benefits of taxi fuel cards
Cost savings for taxis
Save money on fuel with competitive, transparent pricing, whether that be discounts on the pump or weekly fixed rates.
Save time spent on admin
Wave goodbye to sorting through paper invoices or those on multiple accounts, with access to HMRC-compliant invoices in the Radius Velocity app and online portal.
Wide network coverage
Access stations even in the most rural parts of the country, with coverage in 98% of UK postcode areas. Use the e-route planner to ensure that wherever your taxi journeys take you, you’re never too far from a convenient refuelling location.
Easy online management
Manage your cards, invoices, transactions, alerts, spending limits and more online with Radius Velocity. View detailed reports to increase visibility over your taxi fleet, helping you to better understand your drivers’ usage.
Boost your sustainability efforts
With access to EV charging points, sustainable fuels such as HVO and the ability to offset your business fuel, fuel cards are an excellent way to support your firm’s commitment to environmental responsibility.
Supermarket stops
Many taxi fuel cards are accepted at major supermarket stops, providing convenient refuelling opportunities for drivers dropping off or picking up passengers near popular shopping destinations.
Benefits of fuel cards for taxi fleets
Managing a fleet of taxis is no easy feat. It involves various time-consuming administrative responsibilities as well as the operational challenges that come with overseeing multiple vehicles. That’s where fuel cards come in, taking the hassle out of fuel management by linking all drivers’ cards to just one account that you have full control over. Fuel cards also offer pump discounts and weekly fixed rates, providing more predictable fuel costs and potential savings for your business.
Taxi fuel card management made easy with Radius Velocity
Radius Velocity provides everything you need to manage your taxi fleet in a way that’s effective, efficient and beneficial for both the business and your drivers. The app and online platform consolidates fuel purchases to one single account, enabling managers to gain better control over fuel expenses, as well as tracking usage, and identifying opportunities for cost savings. Radius Velocity also provides access to HMRC-approved invoices and security alerts, allowing you to block lost or stolen cards and request replacements.
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