Natalie Middleton
LCP to roll out PoGo ultra-rapid chargers at key retail locations
Property investor LCP is quadrupling the number of electric vehicle charging points at its retail sites under a partnership deal with PoGo.
Addison Lee invests £30m in VW Multivan PHEVs as EV-only target shunts back
Private hire giant Addison Lee is making a £30m investment in 600 brand-new, plug-in hybrid (PHEV) Volkswagen multivans for its passenger fleet.
UK sets out EV battery strategy to support net zero transition
The UK government has released its much-anticipated battery strategy that will underpin plans for a globally competitive battery supply chain by 2030.
Fleet EV experiences and plans revealed in new issue of Fleet World
Latest fleet experiences with EVs and plans for electrification have been revealed in the new issue of Fleet World.
HMRC cuts Advisory Electricity Rate as new AFRs published
HMRC has cut its Advisory Electricity Rate for company car drivers used for claiming back charging costs from employers.
Entries open for 2024 Fleet World Great British Fleet Awards
Fleet World has opened entries for the Great British Fleet Awards 2024, celebrating the best of corporate motoring and mobility in the UK.
Renault Trucks reveals new-gen diesel and electric Master Red Edition
Renault Trucks has unveiled its new generation of Master Red Edition commercial vehicles ahead of the launch in 2024.
Number of EVs on council fleets up 26% in 2023
Local authorities continue to champion green growth with rising investment in EV fleets and charging infrastructure at depots.
VRA seminar explores new ways to drive used EV demand
Key new measures that can help ensure used buyer demand for the soaring numbers of EVs arriving have been set out at the Vehicle Remarketing Association’s (VRA) annual seminar.
Nissan to build three new electric cars at Sunderland under £2bn investment
Nissan is to build future all-electric versions of its flagship Qashqai and Juke crossovers, along with the next-generation Leaf, at its Sunderland plant.
Ovo buys EV public charging app Bonnet
Energy supplier Ovo has acquired public EV charging app Bonnet for an undisclosed amount.
Orders open for new Peugeot E-3008 and 3008
Peugeot has opened orders for its new 3008, including the fully electric E-3008 model.
Autumn Statement: Grid reform but no support for charging
Chancellor Jeremy Hunt has revealed his ‘Autumn Statement for Growth’, including tax cuts and measures for ‘innovation industries’, but with an absence of big changes for fleets or much support for EV charging.
Big hike in kerbside EV charging costs, finds AA
New data from the AA shows a significant rise in the cost of peak-time slow charging, typically located kerbside in residential areas.
Halfords offers fully fitted at-home EV charging for under £1,000
Halfords has teamed up with Cord to offer fully fitted at-home EV charging for under £1,000.
Fleet Evolution sees three reasons for EV growth
New orders for electric cars via salary sacrifice are rising on the back of shorter lead times, a wider range of new models and growing manufacturer support, according to Fleet Evolution.
Nissan poised for major EV announcement at Sunderland, reports claim
Nissan is expected to reveal on Friday (24 November) that its forthcoming electric Juke and Qashqai crossovers will be built at its Sunderland plant as it pushes ahead with plans to go 100% EV … Read More »
Mobilize reveals Bento all-electric minivan with 87-mile range
Renault Group’s Mobilize sustainable mobility arm has unveiled a new all-electric ‘minivan’ designed to help small businesses shift to greener operations.
New framework agreement to help NHS fleet hit net zero by 2040
Corporate services provider NHS Shared Business Services (NHS SBS) has launched a new framework agreement to support the NHS in lowering its carbon output and achieve its 2040 carbon net zero emissions ambition.
Fisker Ocean Extreme electric SUV now offered on sal-sac in Octopus collaboration
American EV startup Fisker is now offering its Ocean Extreme electric SUV on salary sacrifice in the UK under a collaboration with Octopus EV.
