Natalie Middleton
Selco adds first electric dropside vehicle
Selco Builders Warehouse has added the first electric commercial dropside van to its fleet as part of its commitment to more sustainable transport solutions.
Co Charger and Paua team up for holistic fleet charging solution
Charging solutions specialists Paua and Co Charger have joined forces to provide business drivers with single access to both base and route charging across almost 22,000 charge points nationwide.
UFODrive all-electric car rental service launches in Spain
All-electric, all-digital car rental company UFODrive has debuted in Spain with the launch of its Madrid branch this month.
EV100 initiative gains new UK and global fleet members
Major UK and global fleets including Barclays and Bayer have signed up to the Climate Group’s EV100 initiative, pledging to transition over 44,000 vehicles to electric by 2030.
ABB to produce 10,000 EV chargers a year from new US operation
Electric vehicle charging specialist ABB E-mobility is expanding its global and US manufacturing footprint further with new operations in South Carolina.
UK on ProLogium shortlist for new $8bn gigafactory
Taiwan EV battery maker ProLogium has shortlisted the UK among five potential countries for a potential gigafactory in Europe.
EV drivers save £200 a month with ‘game-changing’ home charging tech
Electric vehicle drivers testing new V2H (vehicle-to-home) charging technology are saving around £200 a month on their energy bills while also optimising renewable energy usage.
Electric vehicles still cheaper than ICE despite rising energy costs
Electric vehicles will remain significantly cheaper to power than petrol/diesel cars, despite the forthcoming rise in home charging costs.
Ogilvie’s fully electric fleet surges 219% YoY
Ogilvie Fleet is outpacing the curve on electric vehicle take-up due to rapid adoption of battery electric vehicles (BEVs) and plug-in electric hybrids (PHEVs) among its customers.
Charge point platform Monta powers up for expansion with £26m raise
EV charging management platform Monta is to expand its footprint and product development with the help of a new €30m (£26m) capital raise.
ULEMCo debuts hydrogen / HVO dual-fuel conversion
Hydrogen fuel pioneer ULEMCo has completed its first hydrogen dual-fuel conversion using HVO rather than diesel.
Tips to slash fleet SMR costs on electric vehicles and hybrids
ATS Euromaster has published ‘insider tips’ on how to keep maintenance budgets under control as fleets go electric.
Vauxhall launches GSe electrified performance sub-brand
Vauxhall is introducing a new GSe sub-brand that will be used for top-of-the-range electrified performance models.
Marked shift to public EV charging among EV drivers
Electric vehicle drivers are markedly moving to using out-of-home charge points in response to fast-improving public and destination charging facilities.
Peugeot reveals e-308 and e-308 SW with 248-mile range
Peugeot is expanding its electric vehicle line-up with the arrival of the e-308 and e-308 SW, delivering a range of up to 248 miles.
Netto invests in 940 charge points for German stores with Vattenfall deal
Grocery discounter Netto is to gain 940 charging points across more than 270 stores in Germany under a tie-up with Vattenfall.
West Midlands Gigafactory appoints EV expert to lead global strategy
Battery industry tech expert Richard Moore has joined the West Midlands Gigafactory joint venture to spearhead its strategy and global contact with leading cell manufacturers.
62% of consumers dissatisfied with retailer sustainable delivery practices
Nearly two-thirds (62%) of consumers think retailers are doing a bad job when it comes to providing sustainable delivery practices.
Jeep to spearhead EV offensive with 2023 Avenger launch
Jeep is to launch a fully electric SUV in the UK from next year; the first of four all-electric SUVs planned for launch in North America and in Europe by 2025.
Port of Tyne makes major investment in EV charging
Port of Tyne has installed comprehensive EV charging infrastructure to support the transition of its van fleet to fully electric vehicles.