Natalie Middleton

Kia launches 48-hour fleet-focused test drives for EV6 and EV9

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Kia is inviting fleet and business customers to experience its latest electric cars with the arrival of 48-hour test drives of the new EV6 crossover and the flagship EV9 SUV.

Village Hotel Club rolls out ultra-rapid charge points with Ionity

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Village Hotel Club is installing ultra-rapid charging points across its 33 locations as part of a UK-wide programme with Ionity.

Centrica solves electric van 12V battery issues with unique solution

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Centrica Plc, which operates one of the UK’s largest electric van fleets, has found a unique solution to the major issue of ‘bricking’ faced by EV fleets nationwide.

EV drivers’ top charging networks revealed in Zapmap league table

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Tesla and Fastned have come out top in Zapmap’s 2025 driver satisfaction rankings for rapid and ultra-rapid public charging networks in the UK.

Mobilize confirms UK arrival for Duo and Bento electric quad and microvan

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Mobilize, Renault Group’s sustainable mobility arm, has announced further details of its Duo and Bento urban electric vehicles ahead of their UK arrival.

Topspeed Couriers accelerates to fully electric van fleet by 2027

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Topspeed Couriers is fast-tracking its switch to electric vehicles with the help of the Webfleet fleet management solution.

Motability and Designability collaborate on inclusive EV concepts

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The Motability Foundation and design charity Designability are working together to demonstrate how inclusive design can ensure that disabled people are not left behind in the switch to EVs.

Six in 10 drivers to consider public EV charging options when moving house

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The majority of London motorists would consider the availability of on-street EV charging if moving home in the next five years, a new poll has revealed.

PayByPhone launches EV charging and payments feature

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The PayByPhone app has debuted a brand-new EV charging and payments feature that connects drivers to over 53,000 chargers in the UK.

New small but mighty electric vehicles to push boundaries for last-mile logistics

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ELM Mobility, a new joint venture from two UK pioneers, is pushing ahead with plans to launch a groundbreaking new last-mile EV from 2028.

Pub chain JW Lees strikes £1.8m deal for EV ultra-rapid chargers

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Brewer and pub operator JW Lees has picked national charge point operator Be.EV to bring ultra-rapid EV charging to patrons in a £1.8m deal.

Suzuki Vitara gets new tech and enhanced hybrid efficiency

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Suzuki has given the Vitara a 2025 model year update, complete with latest SUV styling, technical revisions and further improved hybrid efficiency.

Ultra-rapid charging hub opens in Sheffield

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A new nine-bay ultra-rapid charging hub has opened at Parkway Central retail park, designed with both fleet and private drivers in mind.

Portsmouth to get 300 new EV charge points in Zest partnership

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More than 300 new charge points are going live across Portsmouth under a partnership with Zest.

Xynteo’s Ashish Pandey joins stellar speaker line-up for EV webinar

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Ashish Pandey, a vehicle electrification specialist from Xynteo, has joined the speaker roster for this month’s expert webinar on fleet electrification and charging.

Mer launches EV charging consultancy for fleets and councils

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Electric vehicle charging business Mer has launched an EV charging design consultancy service to accelerate the EV transition for fleet, workplace and public charging.

Used electric vehicle demand rockets in Q3 to hit new record

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Sales of used battery electric vehicles (BEVs) soared in Q3, outstripping the growth in the wider used car market.

Waltham Forest hits 1,000th public charge point milestone

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Waltham Forest has reached a charging landmark after Ubitricity installed the 1,000th public charge point in the London borough.

Get a Ford Pro Home Charging bundle for a tenner in new limited-time offer

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Businesses buying a new electric van from Ford can now receive a Ford Pro Home Charging bundle for just a tenner.

New salary sacrifice initiative launches to cut EV charging costs 20-50% 

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Salary sacrifice solution The Electric Car Scheme has launched a new initiative that could slash drivers’ charging costs.