Natalie Middleton
EVs sell faster than ICE vehicles on average
Electric vehicles are selling faster than ICE vehicles while also outstripping them on Cap Live performance, according to digital remarketing firm Motom.
EV charging infrastructure could become revenue source for fleets
Fleet operators, truck dealerships and other businesses can monetise their EV charging infrastructure without having to let other people use it, thanks to a new incentive programme being spotlighted by Connected Energy.
New Mini Aceman is all-electric crossover with up to 252 miles of range
Mini has officially uncovered its new Aceman, delivering a midsize all-electric crossover to fill a gap in its line-up.
Tesla’s most powerful Model 3 yet lands with 460hp on tap
Tesla has revealed its new Model 3 Performance – the electric saloon’s most powerful version yet and now on sale in the UK.
Ford Drive subscription service aids van fleets with electric switch
Business owners and fleets can now subscribe to Ford E-Transit vehicles on a monthly basis through the Ford Drive subscription venture.
Etrux launches fully electric Ford E-Transit Trizone at CV Show
Vehicle conversion specialist Etrux has debuted its fully electric Ford E-Transit Trizone van at this year’s Commercial Vehicle show.
Ford EV project seeks small fleet owners/operators for paid research
Ford is looking for owners/operators of 1-5 vans to get valuable feedback on electric vehicles.
Allstar Co-Pilot app now includes EV charging payment capabilities
Allstar has relaunched its Co-Pilot app to include access and payment for EV charging.
Maxus debuts electric Mifa 7 MPV and eDeliver 5 van at CV Show
Maxus has debuted two new electric vehicles at the 2024 Commercial Vehicle Show – including its Mifa 7 seven-seater MPV and the new eDeliver LCV.
Iveco showcases eDaily Mobile Power Van at CV Show 2024
Iveco has debuted its eDaily ‘Mobile Power Station’ at the 2024 Commercial Vehicle show as one of four show vehicles.
B-ON and Chery forge ahead with JV and launch of Pelkan electric van
B-ON, a European provider of clean mobility solutions, and Chinese automotive giant Chery Group are advancing their strategic partnership with a new joint venture and the launch of the Pelkan electric van.
Ford debuts 250-mile extended-range E-Transit at CV Show 2024
Ford Pro has revealed a new extended-range option for the E-Transit, delivering up to 250 miles of electric motoring.
Next-gen Vauxhall Grandland gets more space and 435-mile EV option
Vauxhall has uncovered its new Grandland flagship SUV, reinvented with new design, extra space and the arrival of a fully electric option.
Char.gy goes live with 3,000th public charge point
On-street charging network Char.gy has reached a new milestone with the installation of its 3,000th charging point.
EV chargers now available at Legoland Windsor Resort
Legoland Windsor Resort now has a bank of EV chargers available for visitors to use, ready in time for the start of the 2024 season.
Devitech and Virta to offer enhanced EV fleet management solutions in UK
Commercial EV charger installation and aftercare specialist Devitech has struck a deal with smart charging solutions provider Virta in a move to revolutionise EV fleet management across the UK.
Growing North–South divide in England’s EV public charging infrastructure
A disparity in access to budgets and planning between local authorities across England to support charging infrastructure rollout is exacerbating the North–South divide and threatening Britain’s transition to a net zero future.
Scotland’s For:EV network now available with Zap-Pay
Zapmap users can now pay quickly and easily for their charging on For:EV’s network of charge points across Scotland.
Captured for posterity: 2024 Great British Fleet Event and Awards
It’s a wrap for this year’s Great British Fleet Event and Awards – but the praise and plaudits for last week’s show keep pouring in.
Government rejects call for VAT cut on public charging and EV grants
The Government has said it’s not looking to cut the VAT rate for public charging nor introduce targeted purchase grants for EV drivers despite calls from the House of Lords.
