Natalie Middleton
Voi trials electric tuk-tuk on servicing fleet
Micromobility provider Voi has started a four-month trial of an electric zero-emission tuk-tuk that will make its servicing fleet greener.
Maxus scrappage deal could save £14k on electric switch
Drivers looking to go electric could save up to £14k on a new zero-emission Maxus van under the firm’s scrappage programme.
EV startup Arrival to axe half its staff in latest restructure
Struggling electric vehicle startup Arrival is to cut its remaining workforce by around 50% to 800 staff under its latest efforts to slash operating costs.
Liberty Charge to drive public charging mission with new directors
Charge point operator Liberty Charge has appointed three new directors to drive its plans for public electric vehicle charging.
Iveco builds on TfL scrappage scheme with extra discount
Iveco has teamed up with Transport for London (TfL) to help cut the cost of eLCV ownership for drivers and businesses affected by the forthcoming ULEZ expansion.
First Hydrogen gives sneak preview of next-gen green vans
First Hydrogen has teased its next generation of hydrogen vans in a set of new images.
Raft of exhibitors sign up to 2023 Great British Fleet Event
This year’s Great British Fleet Event looks set to deliver on its promise to be the best show yet, with a host of big fleet names now signed up.
EV battery pros and cons of growing importance to fleets
Fleet managers are becoming conversant with electric battery technologies, recognising the pros and cons of different types.
Audi Activesphere concept goes from luxury coupé to pickup
Audi has given the latest peek into its vision for an autonomous, electrified future with the reveal of its Activesphere concept.
B–ON to scale up e-LCV work under former LEVC CEO
All-electric LCV firm B–ON has appointed Joerg Hofmann as president and chief operating officer, driving growth plans.
Peugeot to launch five new EVs by 2025 in new E-Lion roadmap
Peugeot has confirmed plans to launch five new EVs in the next two years, supporting its goal to be fully electric by the end of the decade.
UK electric vehicle charging to require 12 times as much energy by 2030
EV charging in the UK will require 12 times as much energy than we use now, requiring much greater engagement on the issue.
New tech enables drivers without off-street parking to charge at home
Pioneering new technology that allows EV drivers without off-street parking to safely and cheaply charge their cars at home is being rolled out in the UK.
Gridserve teams up with FuelService to enable easy charging for disabled drivers
Gridserve’s Electric Forecourts are now available on the FuelService app, helping disabled drivers to find and get assistance with recharging their cars.
Vauxhall opens order books for first GSe sporty plug-in models
Vauxhall’s new GSe electrified performance models are now available to order, offering uprated electric and hybrid power with enhanced driving dynamics and styling.
Registrations open for 2023 Great British Fleet Event
Fleet operators can now sign up to attend this April’s 2023 Great British Fleet Event, which provides an unmissable opportunity to learn about the latest industry developments first-hand.
UK public charging network up 31% in 2022
The UK’s public EV charging network reached a total of 37,055 devices in 2022 – up 31% year-on-year but renewing concerns whether the Government’s target of 300,000 charge points by 2030 will be met.
ULEVs take record share at Fleet Alliance
Fleet Alliance has hit a new record for the proportion of Ultra Low Emission Vehicles (ULEVs) on its managed fleet, accelerating its rapid progress towards meeting its EV100 commitment.
Fleet Evolution webinar looks at living with an electric car
A new webinar sharing insights on the practicalities of living with an electric car on a 24/7 basis is launching from Fleet Evolution in February.
Onto raises £100m to boost shift to electric mobility
Electric car subscription service Onto has raised a new credit funding line of £100m to continue expanding its UK fleet with the latest electric car models.