Natalie Middleton
InstaVolt teams up with the AA to provide 24/7 charger support
Rapid EV charger specialist InstaVolt has joined forces with the AA to provide 24/7 support to EV drivers.
Ford’s F-150 Lightning electric pickup to deliver 563hp and 300 miles of range
Ford has taken the wraps off the F-150 Lightning; an electric version of its best-selling pickup that will go head to head with the Tesla Cybertruck.
Hydrogen fuel firm to deploy 2,000 pumps by 2030 under £1bn programme
Clean fuel firm Element 2 is to invest £1bn in a UK hydrogen refuelling programme, providing some 2,000 pumps by 2030.
Fleet specialist Matt Hawkins joins Polestar UK as head of sales
Former Volkswagen fleet strategy manager Matt Hawkins has joined Polestar UK as its head of sales.
Costa Coffee to install rapid chargers at all Drive-Thru sites in UK
Costa Coffee has signed a partnership with InstaVolt to install rapid chargers at up to 200 of its Drive-Thru sites across the UK.
Eco concerns are main driver for fleet electrification
Fleets are rapidly moving towards electrification, chiefly because of the environmental benefits, although there are several other factors also largely at play.
Public Accounts Committee statement on EVs: The Reaction
A new report this week saying that the Government is lacking a plan to meet the “huge challenge” of a mass switch to EVs continues to get the UK’s EV sector stakeholders talking.
Proactive government stance to charging on own estate could kickstart EV revolution
The Government is being urged to take a far more proactive approach to charge point deployment on its own estate, providing a strong leadership example to local authorities and fleets and helping to kickstart … Read More »
Mer signs up AA to support drivers with new EV charging services
EV charging specialist Mer has signed up the AA to bring added support and reassurance for drivers using its chargers.
2030 ICE ban to bring serious societal challenges for rural communities, finds CILT
Rural communities may be left behind after the 2030 ICE ban unless special consideration is given to these areas.
Fisker to supply up to 700 Ocean electric SUVs to Onto subscription service
US-based EV company Fisker Inc has signed a deal to supply up to 700 Ocean electric SUVs to UK subscription firm Onto.
DriveTech expands suite of EV driver training options
DriveTech is continuing to expand its suite of training products dedicated to electric mobility.
Toyota Proace Electric: UK pricing and specs revealed
Toyota has announced UK pricing and specs for the Proace Electric; its first battery electric panel van.
Majority of EV drivers could survive on a weekly charge, says Tusker
The vast majority of electric car drivers could cover their weekly mileage on a single charge, according to latest Tusker data.
Government has ‘mountain to climb’ to meet 2035 EV target, say MPs
The Government is lacking a plan to meet the “huge challenge” of driving the switch from petrol and diesel cars to electric.
SMH Fleet Solutions partners with Drax for ‘industry-leading’ EV capability
SMH Fleet Solutions is working with Drax on deploying a robust charging infrastructure as it ramps up its focus on electric vehicles.
Octopus appoints Fleet Assist to support SMR for growing EV fleet
Octopus Electric Vehicles has signed up Fleet Assist to help manage its EV fleet, including supporting its servicing, maintenance and MOT requirements.
Enterprise expands electric rental solutions with Renault Zoe fleet
Enterprise Rent-A-Car has added 30 new Renault Zoe electric cars to its rental fleet in Scotland.
Franklin Energy to deploy 236-bay EV charging hub at Brent Cross
A new EV charging hub said to be the UK’s largest is to be deployed at Brent Cross shopping centre.
Vauxhall Vivaro-e Hydrogen van due 2023 with 249-mile range
Vauxhall is adding a hydrogen fuel cell van to its line-up alongside its all-electric van range.
