Natalie Middleton
Virgin Media O2 unveils first van in upcoming all-electric fleet
Virgin Media O2 has unveiled its first electric van as a first step towards moving its 4,300-strong fleet to EVs by 2030.
BEDEO buys Protean Electric to expand transport electrification work
UK vehicle electrification specialist BEDEO has acquired in-wheel motor (IWM) technology specialist Protean Electric as it continues to expand its focus.
UK’s first electric Fiat Ducato van hits the roads in Islington
The very first Fiat E-Ducato van supplied to an end-user in UK has gone into use on the roads of Islington.
Check out salary sacrifice benefits instantly with new DriveSmart calculator
Businesses and drivers looking to make the move into salary sacrifice can now check the costs, tax and net pay impact instantly at the DriveSmart website.
‘UK-first’ employee lease scheme for e-bikes unveiled during COP26
A new e-bike employee lease scheme that’s believed to be a UK-first is now available from Arval.
New Vauxhall Astra on sale with first-ever plug-in hybrids
The new Vauxhall Astra hatchback is now on sale, debuting a new range structure and the first-ever plug-in hybrid versions.
Surging demand for used plug-in models despite fall in used car market
Used buyer demand for battery electric (BEV) and plug-in hybrid (PHEV) vehicles continued to climb fast in Q3, despite a fall in the overall used market.
GoWithFlow to spearhead discussion on gender and diversity at Decarbonisation Summit
GoWithFlow, a specialist in sustainable mobility management, is to lead a panel on gender and diversity taking place at today’s Decarbonisation Summit.
Uber far behind schedule on European electrification goals
Uber is lagging far behind on a pledge made a year ago to electrify half its rides across seven European capitals.
ALD and TMC reporting platform to help global fleets swap to EVs
ALD Automotive and The Miles Consultancy (TMC) have launched a new data reporting solution to help clients manage their fleet on a global scale.
Arrival of eLCVs as ‘major force’ under focus in latest VRA webinar
The arrival of a wider range and greater numbers of electric light commercial vehicles (eLCVs) is to come under focus in the Vehicle Remarketing Association (VRA)’s next ‘Focus on…’ webinar.
Fleet World Fleet: Vauxhall Mokka-e SRi Nav Premium Auto
In our latest long-term test of the Vauxhall Mokka-e, Natalie Middleton gets to grips with the local charging infrastructure. Or, rather, the lack of it.
Gridserve to export business model to drive global roll-out of EV charging
Gridserve is to open up its business model to partners globally, helping to speed up the worldwide roll-out of EV charging infrastructure.
Connected Kerb to install 190,000 on-street chargers by 2030
Connected Kerb is to install 190,000 public on-street EV chargers, worth up to £1.9bn, by 2030 – “levelling up” EV charging across the UK.
DHL trials eCargo bike for home delivery service
DHL Supply Chain is starting trials of an EAV eCargo bike, which could transform the face of home deliveries.
Arrival partners with Rivus and Kwik Fit for European e-LCV servicing network
Electric vehicle manufacturer Arrival has revealed details of its Global Service Network Programme, which will provide a comprehensive repair and maintenance network for its forthcoming van and bus.
New roadmap to make deliveries and freight journeys more sustainable
A new report has set out an ambitious roadmap to make deliveries and freight journeys more sustainable and efficient as it warns that the delivery boom will become unmanageable under current measures.
White Oak develops new financing option for electric SME fleets
Independent lender White Oak has developed a new Green Fleet product to help the UK’s SME fleets go electric.
New hydrogen and EV infrastructure DPS opens to public sector
A new hydrogen generation and fuelling infrastructure Dynamic Purchasing System (DPS) is now available to all councils and the wider public sector across the UK.
Fleet and leasing sector emissions fall to lowest-ever level
BVRLA car fleet CO2 emissions have reached an historic low, driven by strong uptake of plug-in vehicles from the business car sector.
