Natalie Middleton
Vauxhall shaves nearly £3k off Astra Electric entry price with new Griffin grade
Vauxhall has cut entry pricing for its Astra Electric with the arrival of the new Griffin grade.
DPD hits EV milestone with third of final-mile fleet now fully electric
DPD UK says it’s on track to almost halve vehicle emissions after reaching new milestones for alternatively fuelled vehicles.
Ford Mustang Mach-E sets new EV world record with epic 569-mile journey
A Ford Mustang Mach-E piloted by Webfleet-sponsored drivers has set a new electric car world record after racking up an incredible 569 miles on a single charge.
Be.EV charging network goes live on Zap-Pay
Zap-Pay customers can now pay quickly and easily for their charging on Be.EV’s network of charge points under a new deal.
Electric van demand down 15% in July
The UK’s light commercial vehicle market fell 8.5% in July, while eLCV demand slumped 14.6%.
‘Encouraging’ growth in number of EV technicians but skills gap remains
Almost one in four technicians are now qualified to work on electric vehicles but the UK still faces a postcode lottery for EV skills.
Study explores challenges for fragmented EV charging network in US
A “crippling disconnect” in America’s network of public chargers is impacting reliability and hampering EV take-up, according to a new report.
PHEV and HEV demand from fleets rising as BEV falls, finds Cap
Fleet uptake of plug-in hybrids and full hybrids has risen in recent months at the expense of fully electric cars, according to Cap HPI.
EV demand outpaces new car market but private buyers still a concern
Registrations of new electric cars soared in July but concerns for private buyer demand remain paramount.
Crash testing makes Club Car Urban ‘safest in sector’
Club Car, the global manufacturer of small-wheel, zero-emissions electric vehicles, has raised the bar for utility vehicle safety with its Urban model.
BYD and Uber partner to accelerate global EV transition
BYD has announced a multi-year strategic partnership with Uber, designed to bring 100,000 new BYD electric vehicles onto the Uber platform across key global markets.
Inseego launches EV telematics reporting package to aid fleets
Inseego has launched an EV reporting package to help fleets tackle some of the most common and difficult challenges they face when operating electric vehicles.
EV sales at BCA reach record levels in July
BCA is reporting rising volumes of electric vehicle sales, with a record week in July as demand continues to climb.
ProGreen delivers Fairfax Meadow’s first electric vehicles
Catering butcher Fairfax Meadow has taken delivery of its first electric vehicles from ProGreen, the sustainable vehicle hire and alternative fuels division of Prohire, provider of commercial vehicle hire and fleet management solutions.
B–ON appoints former Nissan exec as chief commercial officer
B–ON, the electric mobility provider, announced today the appointment of key senior executive Nicolas Tschann as chief commercial officer (CCO).
Andersen introduces 7-year warranty on all new home charger installations
EV drivers choosing a home charge point from the designer charging brand Andersen will now benefit from the longest warranty in the market. The company has introduced a 7-year warranty as standard alongside its … Read More »
Fleet Alliance upgrades e-Fleet driver app as EVs continue to grow
Glasgow-based fleet management and leasing specialist, Fleet Alliance, has upgraded its driver app with added functionality within its fleet management platform, e-Fleet, to recognise the growing numbers of electric cars on its fleet.
Road Test: Ford Mustang Mach-E GT
As the pool of performance electric car continues to grow, we test the Ford Mustang Mach-E GT.
Charge point growth welcome but more be done to make EV switch work for all
Motability Operations, which delivers the Motability Scheme and has more than 50,000 customers in electric vehicles, has greeted ChargeUK’s recently published update on EV charging network growth but said much more needs to be … Read More »
Hyundai updates Ioniq 5 with bigger batteries and extra range
Hyundai has launched a raft of updates for its Ioniq 5 electric SUV that debut exterior upgrades and new trims along with bigger batteries and increased range.
