Natalie Middleton
Over half of SMEs will explore EV salary sacrifice in next year
A growing number of small to medium business enterprises are considering deploying EV salary sacrifice schemes to help drivers make the switch to electric.
Smart paves way for new #1 electric SUV with 100 Launch Editions
Smart has confirmed the timing and pre-ordering details for the Launch Edition version of its new #1 electric compact SUV.
Advisory Electricity Rate shortchanging EV drivers, says LeasePlan
LeasePlan has expressed concern over a lack of change to the Advisory Electricity Rate, which it says will leave EV drivers significantly shortchanged as energy prices continue to soar.
New scheme rewards Visa cardholders for using JustCharge network
Visa has partnered with JustCharge to reward users of the community electric vehicle charging service.
All-electric DPD fleet now running across 10 UK towns and cities
DPD has confirmed that it is now providing an all-electric delivery service to 10 UK towns and cities and has updated its all-electric target to 30 all locations by the end of 2023.
UK closes in on half a million electric car milestone
The UK is now “tantalisingly close” to hitting the magic milestone of half a million zero-emission battery electric cars on the UK’s roads.
Quartix to help fleets manage switch to EVs with new EVolve service
A new service that gives fleets the knowledge and confidence to make a successful transition to electric vehicles is launching from telematics specialist Quartix.
Shell Fleet Solutions to help fleets drive decarbonisation with new programme
Shell Fleet Solutions has introduced its new Accelerate to Zero programme to help fleets meet their sustainability targets.
Maxus launches new electric pickup and MPV at CV Show
Maxus has launched two new vehicles for the UK and Irish markets in the form of an electric pickup and MPV.
LEVC to offer integrated telematics on all new vehicles under Geotab deal
LEVC is to provide pre-installed telematics tech from Geotab on all new plug-in hybrid TX taxis and VN5 vans.
Citroën reveals pricing for electric Ami and My Ami Cargo
Citroën has revealed pricing and specification details for the new Ami electric quadricycle and the My Ami Cargo light goods variant.
Polestar to drive developments in faster charging with StoreDot investment
Polestar has invested in Israel-based extreme fast charging specialist StoreDot to help unlock access to advanced battery technology.
Fleet demand for van kerbside charging revealed in new AFP map
A new national map revealing the locations where fleets need kerbside charging for company van drivers has gone live from the Association of Fleet Professionals (AFP).
E-Transit test drive in new issue of Van Fleet World
The new issue of Van Fleet World is now out, detailing many of the new launches and reveals at the CV Show and including a full review of the new Ford E-Transit.
Mina expands Chargepass fleet offering with InstaVolt partnership
Electric vehicle charging reimbursement specialist Mina has grown its Chargepass network further in partnership with InstaVolt.
New EV maintenance courses at Dundee and Angus College to help plug skills gap
A new Electric Vehicle Training School has opened at Dundee and Angus College to help bridge the skills gap for mechanics.
FASTER project to host free webinar on picking the right EV
A webinar on finding the best electric vehicle to best suit your needs is running this week from the FASTER project.
‘Van plan’ for charge points vital to drive take-up, says automotive sector
A national ‘van plan’ for charging is essential to accelerate electric van uptake and deliver ambitious government targets.
Electric vehicle ‘out-of-charge’ breakdowns halved in two years, reports AA
The proportion of EVs rescued by the AA for being ‘out of charge’ has halved in the last two years – leading the organisation to reiterate that ‘range anxiety’ and running out of charge … Read More »
New issue of Fleet World delves into sustainable fleets
The new issue of Fleet World is now out, bringing expert advice on sustainable fleets.
