De-Fleeting & Commercial Vehicle Retirement Services
sopp+sopp have extensive experience supporting commercial fleets in retiring, de-fleeting, and salvaging vehicles which have reached the end of their lives in service.
Whether you’re de-fleeting owned or leased assets, we have the in-house expertise to assist with all aspects of cost control, reputational management, refurbishment, disposal, and end-of-lease agreements.
We provide comprehensive, tech-driven vehicle damage assessment, helping us inform high-quality end-of-lease repair & refurbishment, and brand-tailored de-branding. sopp+sopp can even serve as an independent arbitrator between your fleet and its funders or lease providers, ensuring agreements are fulfilled and all costs mitigated.
Clean & Sustainable Asset Disposal
Partnering with environmentally-conscious disposal partners, helping your fleet to fulfil its ESG requirements, and minimise its carbon footprint.
End-of-Lease Checks and Negotiations
Negotiating with your fleet’s leasing & financing partners on your behalf, securing fair and cost-effective end-of-lease agreements.
De-Branding to your Exact Requirement
Protecting your fleet’s reputation by securely and professionally de-branding and respraying end-of-life vehicles, to your exact requirement.
Trusted by a Range of Leading Commercial Fleets…
Brand-Conscious Asset Disposal and De-Fleeting
sopp+sopp supports fleets to securely & consciously retire their end-of-service vehicles - including through de-branding, repair and refurbishment, disposal, end-of-lease management, and cost control.
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sopp+sopp have extensive relationships with finance and leasing providers, giving us the ability to act as the independent arbitrator for our fleet customers in the event of any dispute scenarios during the de-fleeting process.
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sopp+sopp are specialists in commercial vehicle repair & refurbishment, utilising a UK-wide network of specialist repairers for HGVs, LCVs, and specialist vehicles. This enables us to facilitate full end-of-lease reconditioning for our fleet customers, including de-branding, maintenance, and cosmetic repairs of all scales.
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Our specialist team provides management of vehicle rebranding projects of all scales, including full & professional decal and livery removal, and paintwork reconditioning, for end-of-life stock.
To further support cost savings for our customers, we can also undertake “mid-life” rebranding projects on fleet vehicles. This can positively impact service costs as well as vehicle resale values, offering impressive savings on equivalent purchases of new vehicles.
Discover All our Fleet Management Services…
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First Notification of Loss (FNOL)
Our UK-based fleet FNOL service is tailored to the bespoke complexities and reporting requirements of our commercial fleet customers, and the preferences of their drivers.
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Managed Vehicle Recovery Service
Our fully-integrated vehicle recovery service comes as standard alongside our in-house FNOL solution, providing 24/7/365 support for vehicles of all sizes & fuel types.
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In-vehicle Video Monitoring Solutions
Harnessing in-vehicle telematics & camera technology to enable data-driven incident reporting, third-party intervention, liability assessment, and risk management.
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Third-Party Intervention (TPI)
Our dedicated Third-Party team provide an empathetic, brand-centric intervention service - focused on swift engagement, reputation management, and cost control.
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Intelligent Repair Deployment
sopp+sopp have a comprehensive triage and deployment process designed to get fleet vehicles back on the road swiftly, while also actively controlling the cost of repair.
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Effective Repair Management
sopp+sopp’s dedicated, in-house repair management team works proactively on behalf of our customers to reduce vehicle downtime once a repair has been deployed.
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In-House Engineering Division
Our in-house engineering team is comprised of over 60 engineers - validating all estimates to control costs, support sustainability targets, and drive down key-to-key durations.
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Uninsured Loss Recovery (ULR)
Our Uninsured Loss Recovery service supports fleets in minimising non-fault claims expenditure, by seeking to recover all eligible losses from the at-fault insurer.
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De-Fleeting & End-of-Lease Management
We have extensive experience providing support for customers when de-fleeting vehicles, for both owned and leased assets which have reached the end of their service.
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Unreported Claims Management
sopp+sopp’s unreported claims management service helps our fleet customers to minimise both the reputational and financial impact of unreported third-party incidents.
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Post-Incident Admin & Investigations
Our dedicated fleet admin team are supported by our proprietary claims technologies, facilitating automation and higher accuracy throughout everyday claims processes.
