Knowing what questions you need to ask fuel card providers will help you to find the best diesel card for your business.
With any business decision or investment, it’s important to do your research. Every supplier will offer different benefits, so it’s about finding the fuel card that is most suited to your business.
Top four questions you should ask fuel card providers
You should consider the asking the following questions when speaking with fuel card providers;
- Are there any hidden fees I should be aware of?
- How extensive is the site network?
- Are there any addons I can opt out of?
- How will my account be managed?
Are there any hidden fees I should be aware of?
Some providers will have charges such as transaction fees, invoice charges etc. Once you consider these hidden fees, the benefits may not be as great as you think. At Fuelwise Fuel Cards, there are no signup, transaction or cancellation fees. Our only fee is a small charge to cover the production and manufacturing of your fuel cards which is applied at the end of your first year.
How extensive is the site network?
When researching fuel cards, it’s important to find out how many fuel stations you will have access to. It’s also important to enquire about the brands on the site network, as you will want access to the best quality of fuel. The Fuelwise Fuel Card Site Network is the largest of all fuel card providers, with over 5,100 sites across the UK and Ireland which includes all major brands. Discover your closest site using our online site locator.
Are there any addons I can opt out of?
Sometimes, you will be automatically opted into deals or packages that you can opt out of. We only have one deal which is our optional fuel card insurance. We will make you aware of how to opt out before it is added to your account. The choice is always yours.
How will my account be managed?
You will be assigned an Account Manager who is responsible for ensuring that you are well looked after. We are Ireland’s oldest fuel card supplier and have been in business for over 30 years, with many customers being with us from the start. This is due to the fantastic customer service we provide. It’s the reason we are the only 5* rated fuel card supplier on Trustpilot.
Recap
As you are aware, it’s best to get all your fuel card questions answered before signing up. There are many fuel card providers out there so it is important to do your research.
If you have any additional questions please don’t hesitate to contact us on (NI) 028 7032 7800 or (ROI) 081 8181 810.
