Fuel cards to keep your small business moving
The best fuel cards for small businesses
Running a small business often means keeping an eye on the pennies, so the pounds take care of themselves. Whatever your small business offers, our fuel cards give you a smarter way to manage fuel payments and costs to keep your vehicles on the road.
Across our fuel card range, we cover 98% of UK forecourts and give your small business access to competitive fuel rates, effortless admin and greater control over your spending so you can focus on what matters most: your customers.
We welcome customers who spend as little as £300 per month on fuel and will work with you to ensure you choose the best fuel card for your small business. This means that if you’re a sole trader and want to cut down on petrol costs, our selection of fuel cards for sole traders is more accessible than ever.
Our most popular fuel cards for small businesses
Edenred Black Fuel Card
Our cheapest fuel card covering the BP network! Edenred Black is the UK's only fuel card to offer BP and Shell on the same card at a fixed, weekly price.
Supermarket Fuel Card
Our Supermarket fuel card is the ideal option for drivers who regularly visit supermarket sites. Access cheaper fuel and collect reward points on every visit at over 3,000 sites.
RightPay: Our Prepaid Fuel Card
RightPay, our prepaid, pay-as-you-go diesel card, offers a flexible, secure, and cost-effective solution for businesses with small and large fleets, especially those with limited credit history.
BP Flexi Fuel Card
BP Flexi gives your business fixed prices on diesel and petrol and access to 3,400 sites, including 1,200 BP-branded stations, plus Esso, Texaco and Gulf.
UK Fuels Card
The UK Fuels fuel card provides discounted and fixed weekly diesel prices at over 4,000 UK forecourts, including Texaco, Tesco, Morrisons, and Asda Express. With a wide range of vehicle types catered for, a large selection of available fuel sites, and easy invoicing, the UK Fuels card is perfect for fleets of all sizes.
Keyfuels Fuel Card
The Keyfuels network offers discounted diesel at over 3,500 multi-branded stations across the UK, including 900 HGV sites and 70% UK motorway coverage.
Shell Flexi Fuel Card
Shell Flexi gives you fixed prices on FuelSave diesel at over 3,900 UK stations, including 1,200+ Shell sites and the motorway network for effortless refuelling. Perfect for diesel fleets that need strong nationwide coverage, and you can even add extras to your plan like the M6 Toll and Dartford Crossing, AdBlue, and car wash services.
Pricing and savings
Our small business fuel cards offer different pricing models that will be more suited to different businesses’ needs.
You can choose between fixed weekly prices that are independent of pump prices and help budget management or opt for fixed discounts off the displayed prices on the pump instead.
Contact our team, who can help figure out the best solution for your small business based on your monthly fuel usage and preferred fuel networks.
Why small businesses choose Right Fuel Card
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Save money on fuel
Fuel cards for small businesses unlock competitive weekly fuel card prices. Most of our customers pay less than the standard pump price for every litre of fuel, every time they fill up.
If you have some long journeys ahead of you and need to refuel your HGVs regularly, fuel costs will go right down if you get one of the HGV fuel cards we have available.
EVs can be cheaper for small businesses too, with our EV charge cards helping cover both home and public charging.
Use our fuel cost savings calculator to work out how much you could be saving with one of our fuel cards for small businesses.
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Simple payments, no interest
Small business fuel cards remove the need for cash or credit cards, simplifying your payments and admin with all fuel spend added to a single, simple invoice that's paid automatically.
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Save time on admin
Fuel cards make fuel and EV charging purchases for your small business easy. Say ‘goodbye’ to manually managing receipts or expenses for your VAT reclaim.
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98% UK coverage
You’re covered from city centres to motorway services across the UK. Our cards are accepted at 98% of UK forecourts, perfect for wherever your business takes you.
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No hidden fees
You’ll never find a hidden fee with Right Fuel Card. We don’t charge ‘transaction’ or ‘network’ fees. We believe in transparency and offering the best customer service possible.
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Support you can trust
We’re trusted by over 25,000 UK businesses and rated “Excellent” on Trustpilot.
Small business fuel card FAQs
Here are some of the most common questions asked by small businesses about fuel cards and what you can expect from Right Fuel Card when you apply for a fuel card with us.
If you already know your preferred small business fuel card, apply online in just five minutes. However, if you are still undecided, you can either discuss your options with our expert UK-based team by calling 0113 202 5110 or compare our fuel cards.
When applying, simply have your proof of ID and proof of address, and we will review your application and run a credit check. Having a fuel card as a small business gives you:
Better Control: A fuel card for your small business offers you the freedom to implement spending limits and product restrictions, so you can manage your expenses more effectively.
Less Admin: Access HMRC-approved invoices and track what someone spends on their card, making your quarterly or annual tax returns even easier.
Save Money: Small business fleets can utilise fixed-price fuel cards to cut fuel costs.
No. Whether you have one van, a team of engineers or a nationwide fleet, we have something for businesses big and small. This includes the best fuel cards for small fleets, giving you competitive pricing, time and admin savings and the peace of mind of built-in security and fraud protection.
Yes. You can set controls so cards are restricted to fuel only or include extras like AdBlue and car washes. Just access your account through our free online portal and control your cards from there.
Yes, we do have fuel cards for small businesses that cover diesel. We offer a variety of cards that cover different types of fuel, with plenty of options to suit businesses with small fleets.
We offer a large range of small business fuel cards that can suit a variety of different lines of work. Whether you need fuel cards for taxi drivers, fuel cards for driving instructors, or fuel cards for the trade, we have got you covered.
If you’re unsure which to choose, you can compare our fuel cards to help find the best fuel card for your small business based on your routes, vehicle type, and preference for fixed weekly or pump prices.
Small business fuel cards can simplify and streamline your fuel costs, making them more cost-effective. They help control spending by providing detailed transaction data, allowing you to track usage across vehicles and drivers.
Most of our customers pay below the standard pump price on every litre of fuel they purchase; plus, you’ll benefit from all your fuel spend consolidated into one easy invoice, saving the time and effort of managing receipts and expenses, reducing admin.
In addition, issuing fuel cards to your drivers improves security by eliminating the need for them to carry cash or use personal cards. They’re an effective tool for businesses of all sizes looking to manage costs and keep fleets running efficiently.
If you’re still wondering, ‘do small businesses need fuel cards?’, you can have a read of our blog where we break down the benefits.
Fuel cards for small fleet businesses work the same way any of our fuel cards do – even ones for big corporate fleets.
Once you acquire your fuel card, you can receive discounted pump prices on fuel and manage your account through our free online portal, accessing HMRC-approved invoices and tracking spend by drivers and vehicles.
The application process and requirements for an SME fuel card are the same as other fuel cards for small businesses. If you are a sole trader, however, we will need your previous address if your current address has been held for less than three years.
Right Fuel Card has an exclusive fuel card reward system, BOOST loyalty scheme, that rewards sole traders and self-employed individuals for every litre of fuel purchased. On every purchase of fuel, you’ll receive BOOST loyalty points, letting you redeem vouchers for stores, restaurants, and travel brands.
Get the right fuel card for your small business...
Save money, time and hassle with a fuel card.
Save versus the pump price on diesel & petrol.
Cards designed for small businesses.
Reduce admin and make tax returns a breeze.
Apply online in just 2 minutes.