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Pillar 02 — Hire Lifecycle

Maximize asset utilization and secure recurring revenue.

Scale vehicle contract hire operations seamlessly with flexible billing and automated lifecycle management. This module gives operations teams real-time visibility into fleet availability. It empowers executives to optimize yield, control contract risks, and drive predictable cash flow.

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94%Fleet utilization
£2.1MRecurring MRR
LiveTelematics feed
Module 01 — Lifecycle

End-to-end contract & rental lifecycle

Lead to billing — one continuous, governed journey for every hire.

01Lead
02Quote
03Contract
04Allocation
05Check-Out
06Active Hire
07Billing
Module 01 — Capabilities

Manage every contract from one living record.

Orchestrate the whole hire from lead to de-hire — pricing, SLAs, replacements, and inspections, all on a single versioned contract.

01

Unified Lifecycle Management

Orchestrate the entire journey from lead generation, quote versioning, and contract execution to extensions, de-hire, and re-hire.

02

Customer-Specific SLAs

Enforce precision pricing and service level agreements mapped directly to individual client accounts and specific booking matrices.

03

Seamless Vehicle Replacement

Coordinate replacement bookings instantly to minimize driver downtime while tracking in-life repairs and associated recharges.

04

Digital Check-In & Check-Out

Empower yard and logistics teams with mobile and tablet applications to complete paperless inspections at every vehicle handoff.

Module 02 — In-Life Control

Risk, compliance & in-life fleet management

Protect margin across every active hire — underwriting exposure, regulatory safety, damage recovery, and mileage, all watched in real time.

01 — Underwriting

Rigorous credit & underwriting

Mitigate financial exposure with robust credit limit monitoring, headroom tracking, and automated stop-type alerts.

Credit headroom · Aurora LogisticsHealthy
Limit£1,200,000
Utilised£816,000
Headroom£384,000
02 — Compliance

Automated compliance checks

Guarantee fleet safety by locking vehicle allocations until all driver parameters, regulatory metrics, and safety checks are cleared.

Allocation gate · LV24 OGRLocked → clearing
✓ Driver licence & entitlement verified
✓ MOT & roadworthiness in date
✓ Insurance & risk parameters cleared
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03 — Cost recovery

Proactive damage & tyre tracking

Capture real-time tyre data and log in-life or end-of-life damages via mobile devices to capture cost-recovery opportunities instantly.

Recoverable charges · this month
£42,180 recovered
Tyre wear claims£18,400
In-life damage£15,920
End-of-life refurb£7,860
04 — Telematics

Predictive mileage management

Log data through advanced telematics integrations to unlock real-time mileage predictions, allowances, and automated excess mileage alerts.

Mileage forecast · contract HIRE-3318Excess risk
Allowance30,000 mi/yr
Forecast33,400 mi/yr
Module 03 — Revenue

Advanced rules-based billing & ledger control

Model any commercial structure — advances, arrears, deposits, and consolidated statements — then automate the documents that follow.

01

Flexible Billing Architecture

Set up complex underwriting terms for advances and deposits alongside standard upfront or in-arrears recurring schedules.

02

Consolidated Billing Engine

Simplify corporate accounting by grouping multiple contracts, purchase orders, or one-off charges into single, clear statements.

03

Automated Financial Documents

Generate accurate proforma invoices and execute controlled, automated credit note creation whenever exceptions arise.

04

Invoice Query Management

Resolve billing discrepancies rapidly via a central query management system that tracks payment disputes and approval statuses.

Module 04 — Self-Service

The customer self-service portal

Give every client their own command center — live fleet, requests, compliance documents, and finances, with zero phone calls.

Live Rental Fleet Visibility

Customers track their active fleet in real time with integrated telematics showing locations and utilization.

On-Demand Requests

Clients submit requests for new vehicles, extensions, or contract modifications without picking up the phone.

Instant Compliance Access

Download regulatory documentation, MOT histories, and safety inspection certificates on demand.

Transparent Financial Dashboard

Track invoice statuses, review proforma documents, raise queries, and view past payment histories.

Recharge & Damage Approvals

Review and approve in-life repair recharges and damage costs digitally, straight from the portal.

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