Natalie Middleton
Siemens and Osprey Charging deal to fast-track new public EV charging sites
A new tie-up that will accelerate the rollout of public charging in the UK is now live between Siemens and Osprey Charging.
Almost 90% of EV drivers in North West happy with switch
The majority of EV drivers in the North West say they don’t regret switching to an electric car, despite concerns for charging provision and rising energy prices.
Four findings from VWFS’ latest EV Tracker Report
The switch to EV adoption in the UK continues to gather momentum but there are a number of speed bumps that could put the brakes the progress we are making.
Swarco and Monta join forces to meet new UK charging regulations
EV software company Monta and infrastructure provider Swarco have joined forces to create a secure EV charging solution that meets forthcoming safety standards in the UK.
Gosport Borough Council boosts EV charging infrastructure
Gosport Borough Council is ramping up its public electric vehicle infrastructure on the back of a 600% increase residents’ EV ownership in the last five years.
£1.85m up for grabs in government greener transport funding
Applications are now open for the Government’s 2022 Transport Research and Innovation Grant (TRIG) programme, which works to create a better transport system.
Citroën revamps trim levels on ICE and electric van range
Citroën has launched an online reservation platform for its van range while also introducing new trim levels across the line-up.
Webfleet and Chargylize to help fleets electrify with new EV.connect solution
Webfleet users can now get detailed advice in minutes on which vehicles to electrify under a new integration with Chargylize.
ICR Leasing moves into EV salsac with Fleet Evolution deal
Family-owned ICR Leasing is to start offering salary sacrifice car schemes for electric vehicles under a tie-up with Fleet Evolution.
Zaptec and Virtus Energy sponsor all-electric lung screening van for cancer charity
Zaptec UK and Virtus Energy have partnered with Roy Castle Lung Cancer Foundation to support the charity’s vital community engagement and awareness-raising work.
Harris Maxus gears up for 200% growth with new Liverpool HQ
Commercial vehicle distributor Harris Maxus has moved to a new HQ in Liverpool, paving the way for new vehicle launches and continued growth in 2023.
Fleet mobility alternatives and EV legislation under focus in latest Fleet World
The new issue of Fleet World and Van Fleet World is now out, featuring unmissable fleet mobility advice, a look at the chaos surrounding EV legislation and latest electric vehicle tests.
Hyundai reveals prices and specs for flagship Ioniq 6 electric saloon
Prices and specifications are now out for Hyundai’s new Ioniq 6, a radical new electric saloon that marks a new flagship for the brand.
Track public charging prices with AA’s new EV recharge report
Drivers and businesses can now track pay-as-you-go (PAYG) pricing across the public charging network with the help of a new monthly report from the AA.
M&S and BP Pulse to install 900 charge points in next two years
Marks & Spencer is to install some 900 charge points at around 70 of its national stores under a new tie-up with BP Pulse.
Electrification and recession to dominate fleet agenda in 2023
Vehicle electrification and recession-related challenges look set to be the key fleet issues of 2023.
DX Freight teams with Mer to power EV transition
DX Plc is propelling plans to electrify its fleet through a new partnership with EV charging specialist Mer.
InstaVolt to launch one of UK’s largest charging hubs with Banbury expansion
InstaVolt is to double the number of rapid chargers at its Banbury site, making it one of the largest charging hubs in the UK.
EV switch to help grow business productivity, say van drivers
The majority of van drivers are enthusiastic about the switch to electric vehicles and feel positive about the business and productivity benefits.
MG4 and VW ID. Buzz land five-star Euro NCAP ratings
Latest Euro NCAP results are now out, with the MG4 and Volkswagen ID. Buzz EVs among the five-star scorers.
