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Natalie Middleton

Charge Fairy adds Goupil G4 EVs to fleet

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Charge Fairy has expanded its service fleet with four Goupil G4 EVs, enabling it to grow its offering within designated service areas.

Integrated EV charging and energy storage solution to help tackle charging rollout

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Swarco Smart Charging and Connected Energy have teamed up for combined battery storage and EV charging solutions that could help accelerate the rollout of EV charging.

Power demand reduction service to help businesses save money and support grid

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Renewable energy specialist Drax is one of the first providers of a new service aimed at incentivising businesses to reduce their electricity demand at peak times to support energy security.

Iveco eDaily to make UK debut at 2023 CV Show

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Iveco’s new eDaily electric LCV will receive its UK premiere at this year’s CV Show, showcasing how it can provide a reliable and cost-effective zero-emission solution for urban delivery vans.

Diode to showcase digital sales journey for EV drivers at 2023 Great British Fleet Event

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Diode, a specialist in digital sales journeys for vehicle providers, is the latest exhibitor to sign up to this year’s Great British Fleet Event.

Axe the EV ‘Pavement Tax’, says FairCharge

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Pressure is mounting on the Government to abolish the so-called EV ‘Pavement Tax’ to increase EV affordability, adoption and investment in UK.

Council charge point rollout must factor in commercial vehicle needs

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Councils making use of new funding for charge points must create provision for commercial vehicles on the path to net zero, according to Logistics UK.

Call for key commercial vehicle exemptions from ICE ban

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Exempting some key commercial vehicles from internal combustion engine (ICE) sales bans could help support fleet managers with work to electrify their fleet.

Last call to enter the 2023 Great British Fleet Awards 

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Fleet operators and suppliers have just two days left to enter the 2023 Great British Fleet Awards and earn acclaim for their work.

Lombard partners with Diode to help simplify fleet driver switch to EVs

1 year ago / 0 comments

Diode, which specialises in digital user journeys to drive net zero technology adoption, is working with Lombard to help SME fleets go electric.

Logistics UK launches new EV training course programme

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Logistics UK has introduced a new portfolio of Electric/Hybrid Vehicle Training courses to support members as the transition to electric and hybrid vehicles continues to accelerate.  

EO Charging raises new funding for global expansion

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EO Charging has secured around $80m (£66.1m/ €75.1m) in equity investment to help drive its growth plans and global expansion strategy.

Suez launches EV-focused salary sacrifice scheme from Tusker

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Suez Recycling and Recovery UK has introduced an EV-focused salary sacrifice car scheme from Tusker to boost its sustainability credentials and enhance its employee benefits provision.

Diode partners with Athlon UK on new EV Ready Tool for fleets

1 year ago / 0 comments

Athlon UK has teamed up with software solutions specialist Diode to launch a new platform that will help fleets and drivers go electric.

LEVI fund boost to add further 2,400 electric car charge points

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More than 2,000 new electric car charge points are to be rolled out across England with the help of £56m in public and industry funding.

Suzuki Swace gets more power and extra equipment

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Suzuki has introduced an updated version of its Swace family estate, offering drivers enhanced power and performance along with extra equipment.

EV100 scheme exceeds 400,000 corporate EVs worldwide

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Climate Group’s EV100 initiative has passed the milestone of more than 400,000 electric vehicles across the globe as the corporate shift to electric gathers pace.

New Energy Storage Systems to support ultra-rapid charging rollout on motorways

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National Highways has made an £8m investment into new high-powered charging infrastructure that will support ultra-rapid charger rollout on England’s motorways.

Ford Mustang Mach-E to get extra battery option in move to cut costs

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Ford is adding lithium iron phosphate (LFP) batteries to the European line-up for the Mustang Mach-E, making the electric crossover “more affordable and accessible”.

Electric Mini Convertible to launch this year with £52,500 price tag

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Mini is to launch a limited-run electric Cooper SE Convertible, aimed at drivers wanting zero-emission, open-top driving.