Natalie Middleton
Find out about the latest electric vehicles in new EV Fleet World Digital issue
The latest issue of EV Fleet World Digital is now live, bringing latest electric vehicle advice and vehicle tests to help fleets make the switch to EVs.
Hyundai to recall 82,000 electric vehicles globally over battery fire risk
Hyundai is to recall some 82,000 electric vehicles worldwide due to a potential fire risk from the battery pack.
EV drivers asked for views on state of public charging
Electric vehicle drivers are being asked for their views on the current state of public charging to help shape future developments.
New Mercedes-Benz C-Class goes electrified only
Mercedes-Benz has revealed its new-generation C-Class saloon and estate, introducing an electrified-only engine line-up including plug-in hybrids, plus increased luxury and latest technology.
Hyundai Ioniq 5 all-electric crossover revealed
Hyundai has unveiled its Ioniq 5 all-electric crossover; the first in its new Ioniq sub-brand.
New ‘mythbuster’ advice to help fleets answer EV queries
A new ‘mythbusters’ document is available from the Association of Fleet Professionals (AFP) to help fleets tackle common company car driver misconceptions on electric vehicles.
Citroën ë-Berlingo electric MPV to bring 174-mile range
Citroën is introducing a fully electric version of its Berlingo MPV, bringing five- or seven-seat practicality and a range up to 174 miles.
New Kia charging network brings access to 14,000 UK charging points
Kia has launched a new ‘one-stop shop’ EV charging service that provides access to more than 13,900 UK charging points from a single account.
Cupra’s first fully electric car to be ‘impulse’ for company’s transformation
Cupra has set out ambitious plans for its further growth, underpinned by its forthcoming Born electric vehicle and a new distribution model.
Deadline extended for 2021 Fleet World Great British Fleet Awards
The deadline for the 2021 Fleet World Great British Fleet Awards has been extended for a further week, providing extra time for fleet firms and suppliers to ensure their work is celebrated and seen.
Mitie ramps up roll-out of electric vehicles
Mitie has pledged yet again to ramp up its roll-out of electric vehicles as it continues to beat its EV targets.
British Gas commits to electrify fleet by 2025
British Gas has brought forward plans to electrify its commercial fleet to 2025; five years earlier than planned and reinforced by another major order with Vauxhall.
Škoda expands Enyaq iV electric SUV range with new SportLine variant
A new SportLine variant is joining Škoda’s Enyaq iV electric SUV range, teaming up performance styling with SUV practicality.
2021 Peugeot e-208 GT available on Onto fleet at 2020 price
Electric car subscription scheme Onto has introduced the MY2021 Peugeot e-208 GT to its fleet, offering customers an upgrade on the existing Peugeot e-208 GT Line for little extra cost.
Honda’s new hybrid-only HR-V crossover revealed
Honda has revealed its third-generation HR-V crossover, due late 2021 and featuring a dramatic new design and with hybrid power as standard.
More should be done to spark EV revolution, says AA
Further work needs to be done to support electric vehicle uptake, including scrapping VAT on new EVs and constructing “numerous” gigafactories, according to the AA.
LowCVP reborn as Zemo Partnership
The Low Carbon Vehicle Partnership (LowCVP) has been renamed as Zemo Partnership to highlight the fact that UK road transport emissions will have to be zero by 2050.
Still time to enter 2021 Fleet World Great British Fleet Awards
Fleet managers and suppliers still have time to enter for the 2021 Fleet World Great British Fleet Awards, which will recognise leading-edge developments in the fleet industry and include new electric vehicle categories.
Vast differences in UK public charging costs revealed
Electric vehicle drivers can pay around four times as much for the same amount of charging, depending on which network they use.
UfoDrive supports growing electric rental fleet with RAC tie-up
100% electric car rental firm UfoDrive has signed up the RAC as its breakdown recovery partner for its growing fleet.