Natalie Middleton
Car registrations still hamstrung but plug-in demand shows road to recovery
The UK new car market continues to battle the semiconductor shortage but with a ray of light from plug-in vehicle demand.
Webfleet Solutions supports major fleet electrification project for Oxford City Council
A major new fleet electrification project for Oxford City Council is pushing ahead with the help of infrastructure maintenance provider Oxford Direct Services (ODS) and Webfleet Solutions.
AA Driving School launches first EVs on fleet
The AA Driving School is adding the first electric vehicles to its instructor fleet, in the form of the Peugeot e-208 and e-2008 and the Vauxhall Corsa-e.
ALD enables charging for return-to-home EV fleets under EO tie-up
ALD Automotive has signed up EO Charging to provide charging infrastructure and installation for its return-to-home fleet customers.
Ford to split electric vehicle and ICE businesses to scale EV work
Ford is to split into distinct electric vehicle and internal combustion businesses in a move to scale its EV work and strengthen operations.
Gridserve and Moto open first high-power EV charging hub in Wales
The first high-power EV charging hub in Wales has opened at Moto Swansea, marking a step-change in the country’s EV charging infrastructure.
BVRLA to reveal latest fleet charging advice and research at Great British Fleet Event
New BVRLA research on fleet charging needs and how best to meet them is to come under the spotlight at this month’s free-to-attend Great British Fleet Event.
Maxus offers £15k subsidy on electric vans under £30m EV conquest programme
Maxus is offering a £15,000 subsidy off the first 2,000 zero-emission e Deliver 9 vehicles ordered this year, supporting the switch to EVs.
EV familiarisation training and services under spotlight at Great British Fleet Event
DriveTech is to exhibit at this month’s Great British Fleet Event, raising awareness of the latest driver risk and driver training programmes for fleet operators.
Fully electric Jeep SUV revealed under Stellantis’ 2030 strategic plan
Stellantis has revealed images of the first-ever fully battery-electric Jeep SUV as it announces plans to have more than 75 battery electric vehicles (BEVs) by 2030.
Hyundai to launch 17 new electric vehicles by 2030
Hyundai Motor has revealed plans to launch 17 new battery electric vehicles (BEVs) by 2030 based on a second-gen EV platform, under its new Electrification Strategy.
High-power EV charging to grow 24-fold in next decade, predicts Delta-EE
More than 100,000 high-power chargers will be installed by 2030 across Europe, with over a quarter in the UK, according to Delta-EE.
Toolbank works with JCT600 VLS to introduce PHEVs and EVs to fleet
Family-owned business Toolbank has integrated plug-in hybrids and fully electric vehicles onto its choice list at no additional cost with the help of JCT600 VLS.
Innovative solution to bring emergency roadside charging to EV drivers
A new emergency roadside assistance policy has launched, bringing peace of mind to EV drivers.
Nissan Juke line-up to gain hybrid later this year
The Nissan Juke line-up is to gain a hybrid powertrain later this year, bringing increased power and lower fuel consumption.
Total number of EV charge points “not reflective” of UK infrastructure readiness
Focusing solely on the number of charging points in the UK when determining the country’s network quality for EVs is “overly simplistic and unreflective of the country’s progress”.
Northgate to help fleets plan for Drive to Zero at Great British Fleet Event
Northgate is to exhibit at next month’s Great British Fleet Event to help fleet managers with their own Drive to Zero.
UK’s first Zero Emission Zone goes live in Oxford
Oxford’s Zero Emission Zone pilot has launched today (28 February), bringing charges on all petrol and diesel vehicles, including hybrids, unless exempt.
Benefits of workplace mobility hubs on active and shared travel revealed in new study
A UK-first field trial has revealed that access to a workplace mobility hub can encourage employees to use active and shared travel options more often for commuting and business travel.
Fleetmaxx to display latest EV and fuel solutions at Great British Fleet Event
Fleet specialist FleetMaxx Solutions is to attend next month’s Great British Fleet Event, unveiling latest EV and fuel card products for operators.
