John Challen
First Drive: Kia EV9 electric seven-seater
A step up in size and quality for the Korean brand has arrived via its latest offering. As the expansion of Kia’s ‘EV’ lineup continues, John Challen assesses the new flagship.
Fleet World Fleet: Jaguar I-Pace
The I-Pace finds its feet with Editor Challen and the Jaguar Remote app proves surprisingly handy.
Fleet World Fleet: Jaguar I-Pace
The I-Pace finds its feet with Editor Challen and the Jaguar Remote app proves surprisingly handy.
First Drive: Honda CR-V
The sixth-generation C-SUV gets plug-in hybrid technology and an upgraded interior. By John Challen.
Fleet World Fleet: Jaguar I-Pace
Another EV has joined the FW fleet – and this time it’s a model we’ve seen before, although not for a while. John Challen takes a gander.
First Drive: BYD Dolphin
There are fewer quirks than the Atto3 in this BYD, but the value-for-money offer remains, says John Challen.
Week behind the wheel: Honda ZR-V
A seven-day stint with the newest model in the Japanese company’s line-up proves enjoyable and enlightening for John Challen.
First Drive: Vauxhall Astra Electric
The battery-powered version of the iconic Vauxhall model shows that evolution, not revolution, is a viable option for car manufacturers, says John Challen.
Fleet World Fleet: BMW iX1 xDrive30 xLine
Life with the all-electric version of BMW’s smallest SUV is proving a little noisier than expected for the Challen household.
Road Test: Renault Austral
There’s yet another option for those drivers looking for a C-SUV. By John Challen.
Supplier Stories: E.On Drive on going electric with ease
David Butters, head of B2B at E.On Drive, explains how his company can deliver a one-stop-shop when it comes to getting fleets EV-ready.
EV Insights: Expert advice for fleets going electric
Industry experts are on hand to ensure the most informed decisions are made when it comes to preparing a business and its drivers for the electric future. By John Challen.
Road Test: Jeep Avenger
A new direction for the brand as Jeep introduces its first electric vehicle. By John Challen.
Incoming: Why the EX30 is a big deal for Volvo
John Challen on why Volvo’s smallest-ever SUV has a big role to play in the brand’s all-electric plans.
Interview: Warren Richards on Audi’s back-to-basics approach and EV plans
Warren Richards, head of direct sales at Audi, talks to John Challen about the company’s EV product rollout and the opportunities it presents.
Road Test: BYD Atto 3
A new name for the UK’s automotive market, but BYD is a huge global player with big plans for a fleet-friendly vehicle line-up. By John Challen.
Fleet World Fleet: BMW iX1 xDrive30 xLine
The BMW heads off for a run down the M3 and proves its prowess with the inevitable tip trip. By John Challen
Road Test: Audi Q8 e-tron
Premium EV motoring has a familiar look and feel, but a new name, with Audi’s latest offering. By John Challen.
