John Kendall
2024 Mercedes-Benz eSprinter uncovered for fleets
A new eSprinter is coming, but not until next year – and it will be replaced by a new model in 2025. John Kendall reports.
Fleet World Fleet: Toyota Corolla Commercial 1.8 Hybrid
The Toyota Corolla Commercial settles easily into everyday working life.
Fleet World Fleet: Toyota Corolla Commercial 1.8 Hybrid
John Kendall tests out the Toyota Corolla Commercial.
Fleet World Fleet: Honda CR-V
John Kendall waves off his hybrid CR-V long termer after putting it to the test this summer.
Road Test: Opel/Vauxhall Vivaro-e Hydrogen
After the proposed 2030 ban on new petrol and diesel vehicles, options are a bit limited. However, there is a lot of potential for hydrogen to make a play what looks set to be … Read More »
INTERVIEW: BP Fleet Solutions
John Kendall speaks to Adrian Brabazon, head of BP Fleet Solutions, about how oil companies fit into the EV future.
Taking EVs to the Max-us
John Kendall takes a look at the latest battery-powered offerings from one Chinese-owned brand.
New networks: The future for EV charging
John Kendall looks at how charger numbers and efficiency needs to be improved to match the growing demand and volume of EVs on the road.
First Drive: Ford E-Transit
As E-Transit makes its debut, John Kendall asks if it’s the best heavy electric van on the market.
Fleet World Fleet: Renault Captur Iconic E-Tech Hybrid 145 Auto
John Kendall reports back on how the Renault Captur compact crossover is faring on our long-term fleet.
Hybrid Toyota Corolla Commercial van makes world debut at 2021 CV Show
Toyota has revealed its Corolla Commercial hybrid van at the 2021 CV Show, marking the first full hybrid vehicle in the hatchback van class.
Electric Vauxhall Movano-e van revealed
Vauxhall has announced details of the new Vauxhall Movano and electric Movano-e, which are due to go on sale in late summer this year.
Fiat launches e-Ducato electric van
Fiat Professional has unveiled its e-Ducato electric van, which is already open for orders.
Renault reveals Kangoo Van E-Tech Electric
Renault has announced further details about the new Kangoo van, due for launch early in 2022 and including latest electric versions.
Road Test: Lexus RX 450h F-Sport
I have to be honest and say that the prospect of an RX450h on my drive for a week did not fill me with excitement. Looks that could frighten children and an SUV – … Read More »
Intelligent Charging
Smart charging is on its way, logging where and how often your fleet charges EVs, reports John Kendall.
Volvo’s alternative fuel future
Volvo might have more experience with different hybrid types than any other manufacturer, having offered both diesel and petrol hybrids for some time. The XC90 T8 Twin Engine Hybrid is not the first plug‐in … Read More »
Road Test: Range Rover Hybrid
Few of us will get to choose a Range Rover as a company car. For those that do, it’s likely that fuel consumption and CO2 emissions may not be a top priority. But if … Read More »
