Natalie Middleton
Residents in flats say EV switch is too challenging
Almost half over flat residents believe that switching to an EV is too challenging due to where they live.
Global battery demand to quadruple by 2030 as EV sales rise, Bain reports
Global battery demand is expected to quadruple by 2030 as electric vehicle sales continue to rise, according to Bain & Company.
EV adoption ‘great divide’ is widening, finds BVRLA Leasing Outlook
Private and business driver demand for electric cars continue to diverge, creating concerns about the long-term success of the drive to decarbonise.
UK must reinstate 2030 ICE phase-out for cars and vans, say climate advisors
The UK must reinstate the 2030 phase-out of new fossil-fuel car and van sales to reach a critical net zero goal, the Climate Change Committee says.
Briggs Equipment to go EV-only under new Zenith fleet deal
Briggs Equipment is moving to a company car scheme focused solely on low-emission vehicles under a new fleet deal with Zenith.
Renault Trafic E-Tech eLCV on sale with 186-mile range
Renault’s fully electric Trafic E-Tech is now on sale, delivering up to 186 miles of range plus rapid charging up to 50kW.
Lombard enters salary sacrifice sector with new plug-in product
Asset finance firm Lombard has launched a new salary sacrifice scheme to help drivers go electric.
One in five businesses have no plans to cut fleet emissions, YouGov survey reveals
One in five (21%) of businesses have no fixed plans to reduce their fleet emissions, according to new research by Gofor.
Hands-free electric car charging demonstrated in new video
Rocsys, a global specialist in hands-free charging solutions, has developed and demonstrated a new automatic charging solution for passenger EVs in a claimed world-first.
Barron McCann announces move into EV charging market
Technology Barron McCann is expanding into EV charging repair and maintenance solutions, pledging to support charge point operators with 99% charge point availability thanks to its existing field engineering capabilities.
ZeroMission secures £2.3m investment to accelerate electric commercial fleets
ZeroMission, a leading provider of a fleet management platform for commercial EVs, has secured £2.3m ($3m) funding to continue its growth and expansion strategy.
Public EV charging by fleets up 264% in last year, finds Allstar
Business use of public and home charging is soaring as fleets embrace EVs, according to a new report from Allstar.
EV drivers face ‘payment anxiety’ from complicated charging experience
Electric vehicle drivers are being hit by issues with booking and paying for charging that could hamper EV demand.
Nissan partners with Acciona to bring Silence e-micromobility solutions to UK
Nissan has teamed up with Spanish business Acciona to bring a new range of e-micromobility solutions to the UK.
Total and SSE launch new EV charging brand and target 20% market share
TotalEnergies and SSE are joining forces to create a new major player in EV charging for the UK and Ireland under the brand name ‘Source’.
UK on track to reach 2030 target of 300,000+ charge points
The UK will meet its target of having more than 300,000 public charge points by 2030 if current growth continues.
XPO Logistics brings EVs to UK colleagues with Arval sal-sac scheme
XPO Logistics has launched a salary sacrifice scheme for its UK colleagues in partnership with Arval.
UK ranked 10th for EV maturity in Ayvens global mobility guide
The UK has ranked 10th out of 47 countries globally for EV maturity in a new study by Ayvens.
Scotland’s most powerful EV charging hub inaugurated in Dundee
A new electric vehicle charging hub in Scotland said to be the most powerful in Scotland has gone live in Dundee.
Škoda Superb iV PHEV on sale with 84-mile EV range
Škoda has opened orders for its all-new Superb iV plug-in hybrid, complete with up to 84 miles of electric-only range.
