Natalie Middleton
CBVC and ElectriX expand into business leasing for EVs
Fleet management company CBVC and ElectriX are expanding their partnership to include business contract hire for electric vehicles.
Almost half of fleet cars already electric, says Lex Autolease
Business fleets are driving the adoption of electric vehicles in the UK, according to a new report by Lex Autolease
Used EV prices showing signs of parity with ICE cars, finds Aston Barclay
Used vehicle prices for some EVs are showing signs of being on par with their ICE equivalent for the very first time, helping to drive buyer interest, according to Aston Barclay.
Vauxhall reveals pricing and specs for updated Corsa Electric
Vauxhall has announced details for the updated Corsa and Corsa Electric following a raft of changes.
Dealers slammed for poor EV handovers and lack of specialists
Car dealers are in a unique position to better educate new and prospective buyers about EVs, but many are failing to meet their responsibilities.
InstaVolt submits plans for rapid charging hub at Brentford
InstaVolt has submitted plans for a new ultra-rapid charging hub, located inside the M25 and claimed to be the largest in London.
BVRLA to run fleet charging local authority ‘masterclass’
The BVRLA is to host a masterclass session exploring how fleets can work with authorities to deliver effective infrastructure.
Gridserve voted most reliable network by Engineius drivers
A poll on EV charging points by logistics specialist Engineius has revealed its drivers’ favourite charging network and overall impressions of UK charging.
Jaguar Land Rover owner to invest £4bn in UK battery gigafactory
Jaguar Land Rover owner Tata has confirmed it will build an electric battery gigafactory in Somerset, backed by a £4bn investment.
OBR report reveals £13bn annual tax shortfall from EV shift
Rising take-up of electric vehicles is expected to cost £13bn a year in forgone fuel duty by 2030.
Mowi Scotland to switch to BEVs and hybrids by 2025
Salmon farming company Mowi Scotland has partnered with fleet management firm Gofor to accelerate its commitment to reducing vehicle emissions.
ALD | LeasePlan signs new financing deal to fast-track EV take-up
ALD I LeasePlan is ramping up growth of its hybrid and fully electric fleet in Europe, backed by a new €600m (£515m) financing agreement.
Arval showcases ex-fleet EVs at used car dealer event
Used car dealers were given an insight into the value of ex-fleet electric vehicles at a recent event run by Arval.
First Tesla Cybertruck finally rolls off lines
Tesla’s first Cybertruck has rolled off the assembly line, four years after the concept was first revealed.
Amalga starts EV fleet journey with Reflex’s EV:IE solution
Airport logistics specialist Amalga has started on its green fleet journey with the help of fleet analysis through Reflex Vehicle Hire’s EV:IE tool.
Royal Mail deploys 5,000th electric van on delivery and collection fleet
Royal Mail has passed the landmark of 5,000 electric vehicles across its delivery and collection fleet.
Riverford optimises electric van charging with Webfleet tool
Organic veg box company Riverford is using EV fleet management technology from Webfleet to overcome EV range anxiety and keep its electric vans on the road.
Used EV market nears tipping point, remarketing experts say
The used electric vehicle market is close to a tipping point where dealer and buyer acceptance will be widespread, according to the Vehicle Remarketing Association’s (VRA) AGM.
Redbridge boosts EV network with 300+ on-street chargers
Redbridge Council is adding 310 on-street charge points to its existing EV network in partnership with Ubitricity and Siemens.
SSE trials hydrogen van in real-life settings
Energy firm SSE has started trials of First Hydrogen’s fuel cell electric vehicle (FCEV), testing the green hydrogen-powered van in real-life settings.
