Natalie Middleton
UK passes 75,000 electric car charge point milestone
The number of public charge points has raced past the 75,000 mark, new figures show.
Last chance to enter 2025 Great British Fleet Awards
Fleet managers and suppliers still have time to enter the Great British Fleet Awards 2025 – but need to beat the deadline of this Friday lunchtime.
Used EV leasing now available from CBVC Vehicle Management
CBVC Vehicle Management has debuted a used electric vehicle leasing service for business and personal customers.
Used EV prices have bottomed out, Indicata data suggests
Prices for used battery electric vehicles (BEVs) could finally have bottomed out, according to Indicata.
Midlands battery firm plans 10GWh gigafactory with help from China
Volklec, a Midlands-based battery manufacturing business, is planning to build batteries for energy storage solutions and EV power in Coventry under a new licensing deal.
Polestar Charge app boosted with nearly 2,800 more charging points
Polestar has boosted its subscription charging service with an extra 2,754 charging points in the UK.
EU proposes ‘breathing space’ for carmakers to hit CO2 targets
The European Commission has announced proposals to give struggling carmakers more time to meet CO2 targets to avoid fines.
MGS5 EV teased as successor to MG ZS
MG, partner at the 2025 Great British Fleet Event, has previewed a new all-electric compact SUV ahead of its arrival this spring.
BYD continues meteoric growth with new Arval-backed leasing solutions
BYD has partnered with Arval for the arrival of BYD Lease in the UK.
Third of EV leases extended at Zenith amid challenging market
Zenith has reported its latest trading update, revealing a continued challenging trading environment in particular for electric vehicle residual values.
Ohme charging app now available with MultiCar function
Ohme has added MultiCar functionality to its charging app for households with more than one EV.
More than 80% of drivers can save by switching to an EV
Driving battery electric vehicles can save cash for more than 80% of drivers, a new independent report has found.
Workplace Charging Scheme and EV Chargepoint Grant extended
The Government has extended home and workplace charge point funding for another year, helping fleet and private EV drivers to charge easily and conveniently.
Kia sets stage for new small electric SUV with Concept EV2 unveiling
Kia’s rapid expansion of its electric car line-up is continuing with the unveiling of the Concept EV2 at its EV Day in Spain.
Uber Eats electrifies last mile with Zenion deal
Uber Eats is driving adoption of electric motorcycles among couriers to reduce carbon emissions in last-mile delivery.
ZeroMission webinar to discuss real cost of electric vehicles
EV fleet management specialist ZeroMission is hosting a webinar to discuss the challenges of fleet electrification and provide more detail behind some of the latest EV headlines.
Kia EV4 uncovered as electric saloon and hatch with up to 391-mile range
Kia’s incoming EV4 has been revealed in the flesh, complete with both saloon and hatchback forms and up to 391 miles of range.
Kia PV5 electric van revealed with up to 248-mile range
Kia has uncovered its PV5 midsized electric van complete with a range of up to 400km (248 miles), 30-minute fast-charging capability and Passenger, Cargo and converted variants.
Zest opens EV charging for Riverdale Park development in Doncaster
Harworth Group has partnered with Zest to deliver EV charging next to the latest phase of its residential dwellings at Riverdale Park, Doncaster.
Remove barriers to electric cars and vans to drive uptake, says Climate Change Committee
Hitting net zero by 2050 will require a mass switch to low-carbon electric technologies across sectors including transport, new modelling from the Government’s eco advisers suggests.
