Natalie Middleton
Work on V2G-enabled lamppost EV charging gets Ofgem funding
UK Power Networks is to work on developing lamppost EV charging that will support vehicle-to-grid (V2G) capability with the help of new Ofgem funding.
Six essentials for mass EV adoption revealed in new report
March was a bumper month for battery electric vehicle (BEV) uptake but lack of collaboration could hinder future adoption and decarbonisation goals.
Battery health reports will boost both used and new EV car markets
The introduction of a standard battery health check will help to stabilise the used electric car market, and in turn boost new car sales, according to battery insights and AI company Altelium.
First all-electric Ford E-Transit 15-seat minibus delivered in UK
The first all-electric Ford E-Transit 15-seat minibus has been delivered in the UK in a major milestone for sustainable transport.
Waitrose invests in EV charge points for employees at distribution centre
Waitrose has deployed its first EV charge points for employees at its main distribution centre in Bracknell, helping to encourage EV take-up.
UK storms past 40,000 EV charger milestone
The UK has surged past the 40,000-charger milestone after nearly 2,000 new devices were installed in March.
Volvo C40 and XC40 Recharge get up to 24% extra electric range
Volvo has increased the electric range for its C40 and XC40 Recharge models by up to 24% thanks to technical updates.
Gridserve reveals best and worst times to charge over Easter getaway
Gridserve has crunched the numbers to predict where the busiest hubs are likely to be across its charging network ahead of the Easter getaway.
North East gets two new Gridserve Electric Super Hubs for EV drivers
Gridserve and Moto have opened new Electric Super Hubs, located at Washington North and South on the A1(M).
Biggest month in history for electric vehicle uptake
UK new car registrations recorded the biggest month in history for battery electric vehicle (BEV) uptake in March, although concerns remain over charging infrastructure.
ALD Automotive and ChargePoint create new EV charging business to drive electrification
ALD Automotive is teaming up with ChargePoint Holdings Inc to create a new EV charging business in Europe for international and local corporate clients.
Aston Barclay launches monthly electric vehicle auction
Aston Barclay has rolled out a monthly ‘EV-only’ auction to help buyers and vendors manage their remarketing transition towards net zero.
Fleet Alliance and ScottishPower unveil end-to-end ‘Fleet Zero’ EV solution
A new end-to-end solution that supplies fleets with optimum electric vehicles and rightsized charging solutions has launched from ScottishPower and Fleet Alliance.
Innovative energy solutions needed for charging in more remote areas
Work to ensure the UK is ‘EV-ready’ will require new ways of thinking for more remote areas without capacity for EV charging hubs.
The Wildlife Trusts starts strategic EV charging rollout after Siemens study
The Wildlife Trusts is accelerating its rollout of electric vehicle charging infrastructure following an extensive study of site needs completed by Siemens.
Macfarlane Packaging goes electric on delivery fleet
Macfarlane Packaging has added five new electric vehicles to its commercial delivery fleet with the help of Fraikin.
First Hydrogen Generation II LCVs to pair zero-emission tech with function-led design
First Hydrogen has revealed more details of its Generation II light commercial vehicle as development continues.
Expect faster tyre wear on electric vehicles, says ATS
The switch to electric vehicles is likely to bring increased tyre spend for fleets due to faster wear rates, ATS Euromaster has warned.
New speakers announced for Great British Fleet Event 2023
Fleet World has revealed further details of the specialist speaker line-up for the 2023 Great British Fleet Event, ahead of the event opening next month.
ICE vs EV comparison in new issue of EV Fleet World Digital Magazine
The new issue of EV Fleet World Digital Magazine now out, with all the latest road tests, EV insights and advice.
