Natalie Middleton
Toyota lowers RAV4 PHEV entry price with new grade
Toyota has introduced a new entry-level trim for its RAV4 Plug-in Hybrid, lowering the entry-level price.
Transport Committee surveys drivers on EV barriers
The Transport Committee has launched a short survey exploring the key influences on electric vehicle decisions.
New BMW and Mini EV service to bring access to 11,000+ charge points
BMW and Mini have launched a new charging service in the UK, bringing access to one of the world’s largest public charging networks.
Jaguar I-Pace becomes Google Street View’s first electric vehicle
A modified Jaguar I-Pace electric SUV is being used by Google to measure air quality in Dublin over the next 12 months.
Renault Arkana hybrid SUV: Prices and specs confirmed
Renault’s Arkana hybrid SUV has opened for pre-orders, priced from £25,300.
Cupra Born electric car to bring up to 231hp and 335-mile range
Cupra has revealed its first all-electric vehicle, due in 2022 and promising up to 231hp of power and 335 miles of range.
Sky UK quadruples electric vehicle fleet
Sky UK has more than quadrupled its electric vehicle fleet year-on-year in line with business plans to go net zero by 2030.
Increasing concern over future ICE residual values
The issue of future residual values for ICE cars and vans is becoming a concern to fleets in the countdown to 2030.
Onto expands subscription fleet with 250 Peugeot e-2008 models
Electric car subscription service Onto has expanded its fleet with 250 Peugeot e-2008 GT models.
Ovo Energy rolls out electric van fleet
OVO Energy has deployed a fleet of fully electric vans, continuing the expansion of its electric fleet.
NewMotion to support Volvo customers with home charge points
Volvo Car UK has appointed NewMotion as its electric vehicle charge point partner, supporting drivers with home charging solutions.
Public charge point network grows by more than a quarter in a year
The UK’s public EV charging network has grown by 27.0% over the last 12 months, including significant growth in the first quarter of 2021.
Peugeot e-Boxer and Citroën ë-Relay electric vans open for orders
Peugeot and Citroën have opened orders for their e-Boxer and ë-Relay sister electric vans.
Ofgem to triple UK’s ultra-rapid charging network with £300m investment
Ofgem is making a £300m investment to support the UK’s electric vehicle revolution, helping to triple the UK’s ultra-rapid charging network.
Hybrids and petrols are fastest-selling used cars in April
Used car sales in April hit a record high during the pandemic, helped by strong hybrid and petrol car demand as dealers reopened showrooms.
Electric Fuso eCanter truck helps DB Schenker future-proof fleet
Logistics specialist DB Schenker has deployed its first UK-based Fuso eCanter electric truck to support its Europe-wide move to zero-emission urban deliveries.
One in four drivers plan on an EV in next five years, finds Ofgem
Almost one in four (24%) consumers plan to buy an electric vehicle or plug-in hybrid in the next five years, but barriers still remain.
Arsenal installs electric car charging for fans at Emirates Stadium
Arsenal has deployed electric vehicle chargers at its Emirates Stadium, enabling fans to charge during games.
Europe’s most powerful electric vehicle charging hub to open in Oxford
An EV charging hub said to be the most powerful in Europe is to open in Oxford later this year; the first of 40 planned for the UK.
Kia e-Niro adapted as electric emergency response vehicle for NHS Trust
Two Kia e-Niro electric cars have been adapted for use as electric emergency response vehicles for an NHS ambulance trust.
