Natalie Middleton
Kia software update adds route planner for EV6 and Niro EV
Kia has introduced a series of improvements across its vehicles, including a new charging route planner for the EV6 and all-new Niro EV.
Alphabet partners with E.On for full fleet charging package
Alphabet GB has appointed E.On as its electric vehicle charging partner to help support fleets with the transition to sustainable mobility.
Peugeot updates 208 and e-208 with new design and powertrains
Peugeot has updated the 208 supermini and the fully electric e-208 with a new design, new powertrains and technologies in a midlife refresh.
Stellantis develops new EV platform with over 435-mile range
Stellantis has unveiled its new STLA Medium platform, targeting best-in-class range and charging times.
Chinese EV brand HiPhi to make European debut at Goodwood
Chinese electric car newcomer HiPhi is to make its European debut at this year’s Goodwood Festival of Speed, showcasing both the brand and its incoming EVs.
MG4 XPower electric hot hatch confirmed for UK
Official details of the MG4 XPower electric hot hatch have landed ahead of its public debut at the Goodwood Festival of Speed.
Dacia Spring EV to launch in UK in 2024
Dacia has confirmed that its fully electric Spring supermini will arrive in the UK in 2024, following months of speculation.
Vauxhall publishes ‘Etiquette Guide’ on EV do’s and don’ts
A new guide providing definitive advice on electric vehicle etiquette is now out from Vauxhall.
UK on track for over 50,000 charge points by end of year
Zapmap has published its H1 statistics for charge point installations in 2023 – giving a strong indication the UK will have over half a million charge points by year-end.
NHS trust spurs fleet electrification with major charge point project
An NHS trust is taking a leading role in transitioning its fleet to electric vehicles after a major project to install charging infrastructure.
Fiat confirms 2024 UK launch for Topolino electric two-seater
Fiat has announced that its Topolino electric quadricycle will make it to the UK in 2024, answering demand for zero-emission mobility with a compact footprint.
Liberty plans for 10% of van fleet to go fully electric by 2024
Property services business Liberty has pledged to make 10% of its van fleet fully electric by 2024, supporting its carbon reduction work.
Kia’s flagship EV9 electric SUV: Prices and specifications
Kia has announced details of its EV9 all-electric range-topping SUV, which starts deliveries in early 2024.
UK new van market records best H1 since 2019 but eLCV uptake falters
UK LCV registrations have recorded their best first half performance since 2019 on the back of strong demand in June.
Hyundai reveals prices and specifications for Kona Electric
Hyundai has dropped details of the new Kona Electric, priced from £34,995 and delivering extra range and faster charging.
Almost one in five new cars now fully electric
Demand for fully electric vehicles continued to rise in June as the auto industry called for a VAT cut on public EV charging.
Amazon rolls out first European electric delivery vans from Rivian
Amazon is rolling out its first electric delivery vans from Rivian in Europe, launching first in Germany.
Impact of load and towing on EVs revealed in new Arval research
Arval UK has published a new report investigating the impact of load and towing on EVs.
Fleet Evolution lambasts ‘EV distortions’ in Panorama episode
Fleet Evolution has taken the BBC’s flagship Panorama investigative documentary programme to task over what it describes as “total distortions about electric vehicles” in a recent episode.
New partnership to transform home solar and EV charging solutions
EV smart charging provider EV.Energy has joined forces with Maxeon Solar Technologies to drive a more sustainable and cost-effective way for EV drivers to recharge.
