Natalie Middleton
EVA Scotland bolsters board with three new appointments
The Electrical Vehicle Association Scotland has appointed three new directors to its board, strengthening its work to represent the interests of members and support the rapidly growing number of EV drivers.
Dr Herbert Demel joins Bedeo as strategic advisor
eLCV conversion specialist Bedeo has appointed Dr Herbert Demel to its advisory board as a strategic advisor, effective immediately.
Citroën increases battery size for ë-Relay and cuts pricing
Citroën has updated its ë-Relay electric van with the introduction of a larger 75kWh battery, increasing the driving range.
DPD adds 1,000 Ford E-Transits to fast-growing electric fleet
Parcel delivery giant DPD has signed a deal to add 1,000 Ford E-Transit electric vans to its fleet this year.
Four in 10 fleets expect to begin EV switch in next two years
Nearly half of fleet managers (43%) and fleet drivers (41%) expect to begin the switch to EVs within the next two years, as the 2030 ICE phase-out looms large.
Vauxhall ups Movano-e range to 154 miles with new 75kWh battery
Vauxhall has updated its Movano-e electric van with a new larger 75kWh battery, increasing driving range up to 154 miles but with no extra cost.
AA Autocentre goes live in Dartford with dedicated EV bay
The AA has opened the doors to its new Autocentre in Dartford, providing servicing as well as MOT, maintenance and repair options for both consumer and business customers.
2,500 UK rapid chargers now available via Kia Charge
More than 2,500 rapid chargers (50kW+) are now available via the Kia Charge service as of April 2022.
Q&A: Recharge Rescue’s Bruce Compton on the launch of its roadside recharging proposition
Bruce Compton, co founder, speaks to Fleet World about Recharge Rescue’s new emergency roadside assistance policy for EV drivers and how it can help fleets resolve range anxiety.
New guide explores future of alternative fuels for vans
A new white paper that explains and demystifies electric, natural gas and hydrogen power as fuels for commercial fleet vehicles is now available from Venson Automotive Solutions.
Car clubs helping to increase use of EVs in UK
Local authorities implementing car club schemes can benefit from reduced car ownership and increased EV usage among drivers.
Volkswagen Group and BP partner to roll out 8,000 rapid chargers in Europe
Volkswagen Group and BP have launched a strategic partnership to deploy up to 8,000 new rapid charge points across Europe by the end of 2024.
Connected Kerb launches new ‘game-changing’ on-street charging point
Connected Kerb has launched a new charging point, developed to revolutionise charging for EV users without driveways.
2022 Cenex-LCV event to focus on EVs and transition to net zero
Cenex has revealed details of its Low Carbon Vehicle (LCV2022) event, which will focus on the 2030 ICE phase-out and the switch to EVs.
Former Chargemaster CEO launches new company to simplify home and workplace charging
David Martell, founder and former CEO of Chargemaster, has launched a new EV charge point company focused on providing hassle-free and affordable EV charging to homes and workplaces.
Search gets underway for Scotland’s Plugged-in Hotels of the Year
The Electric Vehicle Association Scotland is on the hunt for the country’s top ‘plugged-in’ hotels, honouring those businesses that have supported the shift to EVs.
Ohme partners with ZenAuto to drive EV take-up
EV smart charging company Ohme has tied with leading personal leasing company ZenAuto to help simplify the switch to electric vehicles.
Fleetmaxx Solutions and Recharge Rescue partner to support MaxxEV
Recharge Rescue, the only insured product designed specifically for EV drivers providing 24/7 emergency roadside charging, has announced a partnership with Fleetmaxx Solutions.
Volta adds smaller 7.5- and 12-tonne variants to Zero electric truck line-up
Volta Trucks has revealed the forthcoming 7.5- and 12-tonne variants of its Zero electric truck line-up ahead of their arrival in 2025.
Expert advice on going electric in new EV Fleet World Digital Magazine
The new issue of EV Fleet World Digital Magazine is now out, featuring in-depth guidance on going electric for businesses and drivers.
