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I love driving an electric car, but charging it is a different story – here’s why

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Rebecca Whittaker, head of diversity and inclusion at ALD Automotive | LeasePlan, and Kate Tyrell, co-founder of ChargeSafe, on why safe EV charging infrastructure is a need, not a want.

Six key asks for the EV charging sector in 2024

12 months ago / 0 comments

By Mark Winn, head of EV strategy at smart energy solutions company SMS Plc.

Will electric car sales hit the UK’s required 22% target in 2024?

12 months ago / 0 comments

Mike Potter, managing director of DriveElectric, one of the UK’s leading electric vehicle leasing companies, on what we can expect to see in 2024.

AFP comment: Why it’s business as usual for fleets

1 year ago / 0 comments

Don’t expect any changes to the speed of electrification adoption because of the 2035 delay, says Paul Hollick, chair of the Association of Fleet Professionals.

Comment: Why EVs are essential for last-mile delivery

1 year ago / 0 comments

By John Gillan, UK general manager at last-mile delivery platform Stuart

What fleets need to know about EV smart charging

1 year ago / 0 comments

By Adam Hall, director of energy services at Drax Electric Vehicles 

COP28: GM sustainability officer appeals for collaboration to ensure all-electric future

1 year ago / 0 comments

General Motors’ chief sustainability officer Kristen Siemen has appealed for infrastructural and policy support to help make an all-electric future a reality.

Tevva comment: Why the UK needs meaningful actions on zero-emission trucks

1 year ago / 0 comments

By Stuart Cottrell, head of energy services and government partnerships at Tevva

Cell mates: Why battery intelligence is vital for EV MaaS

1 year ago / 0 comments

Unless fleets prepare for the Mobility as a Service era by harnessing the latest software technology, they’ll never optimise operations, says Joe Jones, commercial lead of WAE’s battery intelligence company, Elysia.

Comment: AFP on electric vehicle residual values

1 year ago / 0 comments

By Paul Hollick, chair of the Association of Fleet Professionals

Hyundai announces Ioniq 5 N pricing and specification

1 year ago / 0 comments

Hyundai Motor UK has announced pricing and specification for the Ioniq 5 N, with the order books now open and prices starting from £65,000.

Comment: A push for positivity on EVs

1 year ago / 0 comments

In the first of a series of new columns, fleet industry stalwart Mark Jowsey injects some positivity and pragramatism in the switch to EVs.

The fleet sector’s top tips for EV efficiency

1 year ago / 0 comments

What are the best ways to maximise EV fleet efficiency aside from vehicle line-up is one thing. Industry experts share their thoughts…

Electric vehicles – the new trade war front?

1 year ago / 0 comments

By Jon Lawes, managing director at MHC Mobility Europe

Comment: Ohme insights on driving EV efficiency

1 year ago / 0 comments

Ohme mobility director Peter McDonald looks at the different ways of measuring efficiency – including the new definition that EV fleets should be paying attention to.

The AFP’s five-step guide to going electric for fleets

1 year ago / 0 comments

How easy is it to transition to EVs? Paul Hollick, chairman at the Association of Fleet Professionals, reckons it’s as easy as one, two, three (plus four and five!).

Comment: What the 2030 pushback means for UK fleets

1 year ago / 0 comments

By Patrick Reich, CEO and cofounder of Bonnet

Comment: How used vehicle leasing could help fleets go electric

1 year ago / 0 comments

Despite stability returning to the new car market, are recent developments aligning in favour of used vehicle leasing? Alex Grant investigates.

EVs made easier: Seven van fleets that have taken the plunge

1 year ago / 0 comments

The transition to electric is made easier by fleets having dependable partners along for the ride. Matthew MacConnell reports on van operators who have benefited from help from their friends.

Comment: Driving forward EV charging investment in the North West

1 year ago / 0 comments

By Michael Whear, principal and managing director at global real estate firm Avison Young.