Natalie Middleton
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.
Three-quarters of employees want access to EV salary sacrifice
The majority of employees are missing out cash-saving workplace benefits such as salary sacrifice schemes, despite high demand for such schemes.
Ryedale District Council partners with Zest on EV charge point rollout
Ryedale District Council in North Yorkshire is deploying 10 rapid charge points in partnership with EV charging infrastructure specialist Zest.
Third of EV fleets don’t have onsite charging
A third of companies either considering or already using electric vehicles don’t have charging points at their company premises.
BMW starts production of iX5 Hydrogen
BMW has started small-scale production of its iX5 Hydrogen fuel cell SUV in Germany, paving the way for the technology to fuel tomorrow’s vehicles.
Europcar helps fleets navigate Bristol Clean Air Zone with EV investment
Europcar Mobility Group UK is working to support fleets affected by the new Bristol Clean Air Zone thanks to its investment in hybrid and electric vehicles.
Deutsche Post DHL to deploy 2,000 Ford electric vans by end of 2023
Deutsche Post DHL Group is to add more than 2,000 Ford electric delivery vans to its worldwide fleet by the end of 2023, enhancing its existing position in using eLCVs for last-mile delivery worldwide.
Munro officially reveals ‘world’s most capable all-electric 4×4’
Glasgow-based automotive start-up Munro Vehicles has officially unveiled its first vehicle, the Munro Mk_1, said to be the world’s most capable all-electric 4×4.
MFG ultra-rapid charging network now live on Zap-Map and Allstar
Motor Fuel Group’s MFG EV Power ultra-rapid charging network has now gone live on the Allstar Business Solutions Zap-Map network.
UFODrive takes EV rental service to major US cities
Electric car rental firm UFODrive has expanded further into the US with its arrival in seven major cities.
Stellantis and Qinomic partner for electric retrofit solution on ICE vans
Stellantis is teaming up with Qinomic, a specialist in high-tech solutions for mobility, on a project to convert ICE light commercial vehicles to electric power.
Ohme and Motability Operations continue push on electric mobility for all
Smart charging company Ohme and Motability Operations are marking the anniversary of their partnership with a concerted push to ensure electric mobility is accessible for all.