Natalie Middleton
New Tesla V4 Supercharger opens to all EVs in UK
Tesla has launched its new-generation V4 Supercharger in the UK, further opening up its charging network to all brands.
HMRC increases Advisory Electricity Rate to 10ppm
HMRC has bumped up its Advisory Electricity Rate for company car drivers as it also publishes Advisory Fuel Rates for the new quarter.
West Yorkshire Fire & Rescue Service powers EV fleet with new charge points
West Yorkshire Fire & Rescue Service (WYFRS) has signed up EV charge point operator Zest to help power its growing fleet of electric vehicles.
Summer 2023 special digital issue of Fleet World / Van Fleet World now out
The new edition of Fleet World is now out, bringing unmissable insights from industry experts to help you improve efficiency and get your fleet fit for purpose.
Parcel delivery fleets to trial hydrogen fuel cell vans
First Hydrogen is opening up fleet trials for its hydrogen fuel cell-powered vehicle (FCEV) to enable parcel delivery companies to get behind the wheel.
Cenex-LCV to explore innovations in fleet charging
The line-up for this year’s Cenex-LCV and Cenex-CAM event has been revealed, delivering more than 100 speakers and some 30+ seminar sessions that will include look at fleet charging innovations.
JLR to reuse EV batteries for renewable energy storage system
Used batteries from Jaguar Land Rover (JLR) electric vehicles are being repurposed for one of the UK’s largest energy storage systems to maximise the benefits of solar and wind power.
Half of UK front gardens under threat with EVs on the rise
Nearly half (49%) of UK homeowners are considering paving over their front gardens to accommodate an electric vehicle.
Vauxhall to boost on-street residential charging with new campaign
Vauxhall has teamed up with leading charge point operators on a new campaign to help the 40% of households without off-street parking make the switch to electric.
Home charging costs drop 12% but public charging prices rise, finds AA
Costs for charging an EV at home fell by 4p per kWh in July but public flat rate charging prices increased, according to the latest AA EV Recharge Report.
Fully electric cars account for half of fleet registrations delivered in Q1
Nearly half of the company cars delivered in the first quarter of 2023 were battery electric vehicles (BEVs), new BVRLA data reveals.
Government urged to switch support to used electric vehicles
Sales of new battery electric vehicles (BEVs) may have hit a record in the UK, but their sustained success relies upon a vibrant used BEV market, where work is needed.
Omada 5 SUV scores five-star Euro NCAP rating ahead of UK launch
The Omada 5 SUV has gained a five-star Euro NCAP rating ahead of its arrival in the UK.
Be.EV targets new electric vehicle charging hubs in Midlands
Electric vehicle charging network Be.EV is to make “a substantial investment” in sites in the Midlands as part of its work to create thousands of new charge points in the UK.
AFP guide to provide conclusive picture on SMR costs for EVs and ICE
The Association of Fleet Professionals (AFP) is creating a new guide that aims to provide the “definitive picture” on service, maintenance and repair (SMR) costs for fully electric cars and vans versus their internal … Read More »
Logistics firms partner to provide carbon-neutral deliveries across London
Sustainable same-day delivery service Bodo has partnered with all-electric courier Packfleet to provide tech-led carbon-neutral deliveries for leading London-based brands.
Transport Secretary checks out Munro electric 4x4s at Glasgow HQ
Transport Secretary Mark Harper has visited Glasgow-based EV start-up Munro Vehicles as part of his Scottish tour of innovative transport manufacturers.
Fisker reveals further details of Alaska electric pickup truck
American EV start-up Fisker has announced more details of its Alaska fully electric pickup truck ahead of its launch in 2025.
‘Superfast’ LFP battery to offer 249-mile range with 10-minute charge
Chinese battery giant CATL has unveiled an EV battery said to be capable of delivering 400km (249 miles) of driving range with a 10-minute charge.
Volkswagen ID.7 electric saloon enters production
Volkswagen has officially started production of its ID.7 electric saloon ahead of its launch in Europe this autumn.
