Natalie Middleton
EV batteries now able to last 20 years or more, Geotab data shows
Electric vehicle batteries should now last 20 years or more on average, new data from Geotab indicates.
Low BiK and mileage rates for EVs still vital for fleets, government told
The Government needs to make its signals clear on electric company cars in the Autumn Budget, according to FleetCheck.
EV Survey 2024: Share your fleet plans for chance to win a hotel break
Fleet World’s 2024 EV Survey is now open, enabling decision-makers to help shape future fleet electrification and grab a chance to win a hotel break.
Peugeot E-3008 and E-5008 Long Range variants rated for over 400 miles
Peugeot’s new E-3008 and E-5008 Long Range variants will deliver class-leading efficiency, WLTP test figures have revealed.
Hybrids likely to stay on sale after 2030, DfT confirms
New hybrid cars are likely to remain on sale as part of the reinstated 2030 ICE phase-out, the Government has said.
Ford confirms specs for all-new E-Transit Courier at IAA reveal
Ford has debuted the E-Transit Courier in Europe just weeks ahead of its official launch.
Kia debuts electric vans in Europe and gears for LCV market disruption
Kia’s range of purpose-built electric vehicles have made their European debut at the IAA show, showcasing the brand’s plans to disrupt the LCV market.
Ford Ranger plug-in hybrid pickup debuts at IAA 2024
Ford has debuted its Ranger PHEV at the IAA show in Hanover, blazing a trail for plug-in-hybrid pickups.
Renault previews new Master hydrogen van at IAA 2024
Renault Group has prefigured its forthcoming hydrogen-powered Master van at IAA 2024.
Renault Estafette reborn as urban electric van under Flexis joint venture
A new concept previewing a future urban electric van has gone on display at the IAA 2024 show in Hanover.
Electric Volkswagen Transporter debuts at IAA 2024
The all-new seventh-generation Volkswagen Transporter has made its global debut at IAA Transportation 2024, complete with its first-ever inhouse electric versions.
Cardiff University shifts to new electric fleet
Cardiff University has introduced a raft of new electric vehicles, propelling its net zero emissions goals.
Government must act now to stabilise used EV values, says BVRLA
The Government must take action now to avoid further volatility in used electric vehicle values, the BVRLA has warned.
Peugeot 3008 gains plug-in hybrid with 52-mile electric range
Peugeot’s 3008 crossover is now available as a plug-in hybrid, providing a further fleet-friendly powertrain for drivers.
Solar PV users able to power homes from electric cars in new trial
Solar panel customers can now their electric vehicle batteries to earn cash and power their home in a new trial.
Repair skills crisis to impact adoption of electric vehicles, warns Thatcham
Thatcham Research is calling for an increase in the Apprenticeship Levy funding cap as it warns that a skills crisis in the vehicle repair sector could impact adoption of EVs.
Carbon reduction still top concern for LCV fleets, reports Northgate
Carbon reduction remains the primary reason for LCV fleets considering a switch to electric vehicles, while charging and implementation concerns are lessening, Northgate has found.
EV giants launch new brand to inform drivers on electric vehicles
Octopus Electric Vehicles and the Fully Charged Show have teamed up to launch ‘Electric Vehicles UK’, a new group dedicated to providing the facts on EVs.
ScottishPower cuts charging costs for EV drivers with tariff add-on
ScottishPower has launched a new initiative to help EV drivers save money on home charging.
China becomes first country to sell over a million EVs in a month
China has broken records, becoming the first country to sell more than a million electric vehicles in a month.