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The Not So Fast and the Furious: Does your business really need fast charge points?
Adam Hall, head of electric vehicles at Drax EV, dives into the whole debate around fast vs slow chargers and says that in many cases slow chargers are actually sufficient.
Diary of a street charger: Getting the most from an electric van
Centrica’s newly launched People and Planet plan includes a commitment to electrify its commercial fleet, the third largest in the country, by 2025. The company is rolling out 3,000 Vauxhall Vivaro-e vans, the largest … Read More »
Comment: All fleets need to know about EV incentives
New research indicates that large numbers of fleet managers aren’t aware of electric vehicle incentives. Chris Black, commercial director at LeasePlan UK, looks at what’s on offer and why such incentives are so vital … Read More »
Comment: How public and private sector collaboration will pave the road to 2030
Jon Lawes, managing director, Hitachi Capital Vehicle Solutions, on how funding the transition to mass EV uptake will require collaboration between the private and public sectors.
Comment: Brexit and its impact on the EV market
Adam Hall, head of electric vehicles at Drax Group, on the evolving role of the fleet manager post-Brexit and the need to adapt for the transition towards electric fleets.
Comment: SSE’s Kevin Welstead on overcoming hurdles in fleet electrification
Kevin Welstead, sector director EV of SSE Enterprise, on the hurdles that fleets face on the path to net zero and how to overcome them.
EV Fleet World reveals the FuelProof EV
With range anxiety still proving a major barrier to electric vehicle adoption, EV Fleet World has revealed a new solution – the FuelProof EV.
Q&A: Adam Hall, head of electric vehicles at Drax, on the EV revolution
Adam Hall, head of electric vehicles at Drax, speaks to Fleet World about the company’s work to help fleets electrify, its 2021 ambitions and how the EV market will develop in the next few … Read More »
Comment: Why public charge point rollout requires hard evidence, not just incentives
Geoff Murphy, charge project lead at SP Energy Networks, on making the ‘business case’ for public chargepoints.
Comment: How opening up motorway charging points will speed up EV adoption
Following the news that the Government wants to break the monopoly of Ecotricity electric vehicle chargers at motorways, Adrian Keen, CEO at InstaVolt, comments on why he supports the change and how it will … Read More »
Comment: Let the network take charge
2021 is the year for the EV charging infrastructure to shape up, according to Cecilia Routledge, global head of e-mobility at EV charging specialist CTEK.
Q&A: Alphabet’s David Bushnell on why fleets need to plan for an electric future
David Bushnell, principal consultant, Alphabet GB looks at why now is the turning point for businesses to plan for an electric future.
Comment: The changing market for EV charging
Alex Lewis-Jones, senior analyst at Delta-EE, on whether the switch to homeworking in lockdown has changed the equation for the EV outlook?
Comment: The role of procurement in the shift towards electric vehicles
As Britain transitions to a cleaner low-carbon future, Barney Goffer, UK product manager at Teletrac Navman, discusses what the Government’s plans mean in the context of the procurement process.
Comment: How the UK Government is driving the electric revolution
Here in the UK, the Government has ambitions to make the country a global leader in electrification: technology which will permanently change the ways we move people, goods and services. Dr Will Drury, challenge … Read More »
Comment: Behavioral insights and the path to 2035
By 2035, the UK will ban the sale of new petrol, diesel and hybrid cars, opting instead to focus efforts on encouraging greater uptake of electric vehicles (EV) to meet government commitments to net-zero … Read More »
Comment: Fleet managers need to get to grips with autonomous vehicles
Fleet managers need to get used to AVs as the new normal, says Michael Brooks legal director at Corclaim, as they represent not only the future of fleet but also employer responsibilities for driver … Read More »
Comment: How telematics can drive emissions-free fleets forwards
David Savage, regional manager – UK & Ireland at Geotab, looks at how telematics solutions can transform insights into fleet charging operations, providing a platform for future innovation.
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Comment: What the new year and the rise of the EV will mean for fleets
Kevin Pugh, country manager at rapid charge device specialist Tritium, takes a look at what the coming 12 months have in store for fleets.
