Natalie Middleton
Updated Vauxhall Mokka on sale with price cut for EV versions
Vauxhall’s enhanced Mokka small SUV is on sale now, bearing updated design, extra equipment and a new pricing structure that includes significant savings on electric versions.
UK’s EV charge point database decommissioned in move to open data
The UK’s current national EV charge point database is to be decommissioned in line with new open data requirements coming into effect for charging operators.
Bingo’s ‘one battery, any vehicle’ system debuts to reinvent last-mile fleets
A new ecosystem of swappable smart batteries, modular battery charging stations and compatible electric vehicles has debuted in Europe to “reinvent” last-mile transportation.
Vauxhall and Renault electric vans join Europcar rental fleet
Europcar is adding a “significant volume” of small electric panel vans to its nationwide fleet to help businesses make the switch to electric.
New van market hits three-year high but fears for EVs and pickups
Demand for new light commercial vehicles rose 2.4% in October but industry concern for EVs and pickups is mounting.
New car registrations shrink in October but EV deliveries rise
New car demand across all buyer types fell back in October but take-up of fully electric vehicles soared.
Dacia adapts Spring hatchback into £14,995 all-electric van
Dacia’s Spring hatchback is not only the UK’s most affordable electric car, it’s also now the most affordable compact electric van.
Suzuki enters electric era with e Vitara SUV unveiling
Suzuki’s first-ever fully electric car has broken cover in Milan, propelling the brand into the electric era as a Kia EV3 rival.
Fully electric cars outperform UK used car market for values
Used values for battery electric vehicles (BEVs) rose by 0.3% at the three-year mark in October, outperforming the UK used car market according to Cap HPI.
Polestar names new head of sales as Beattie moves to BYD
Polestar has appointed Rob Morris as its new head of sales, replacing Steve Beattie who has moved to BYD.
Scottish government to add thousands of charge points in south west
The Scottish government is rolling out thousands of new public charge points across Ayrshire and the Glasgow city region as it passes a major charging milestone early.
ChargeGuru and Co Charger partner to streamline EV home charging
ChargeGuru UK, a leading electric vehicle charging solutions provider, is collaborating with community charging app Co Charger to bring innovative charging options to current and future EV drivers.
Renault showcases plans for decarbonisation with hydrogen electric Emblème concept
Renault’s Ampere EV division has revealed radical new ways to decarbonise its cars “from head to toe” with a new concept.
Autumn Budget forces fleet focus onto fully electric cars
The Autumn Budget is likely to prompt widespread rewriting of company car choice lists to refocus on fully electric cars.
Nissan Townstar EV cuts the mustard for new meals on wheels service
A Nissan dealership in County Tyrone has supplied a Townstar electric van to a local community services organisation who say it’s perfect for their needs.
£50 credit to drivers signing up to EV tariffs in November
EDF is offering a £50 credit to anyone who signs up for any of its electric vehicle tariffs during November.
Autumn Budget 2024: Main points for fleets and industry reaction
Rachel Reeves, the UK’s first-ever female Chancellor, has delivered her inaugural Budget.
Budget likely to have ended company car PHEV revival, says FleetCheck
The Autumn Budget is already sparking a downturn in demand for plug-in hybrid (PHEV) company cars and looks likely to end the current revival of fleet interest.
New issue of EV Fleet World Digital now out
The latest issue of EV Fleet World Digital magazine is now out, complete with 2025 new EV launches, latest road tests and EV insights.
Volvo’s new-look XC90 opens for orders
Volvo has announced specification and prices for its latest XC90 SUV.
