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Natalie Middleton

Citroën Oli concept showcases bold new e-mobility ideas

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Citroën has unveiled a new electric concept car with some radical new ideas for the future of sustainable motoring.

Peugeot e-208 gets extra power and range

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Peugeot is boosting the electric range and power on its e-208 supermini from next year with a new powertrain.

‘Going green’ event reveals latest eco solutions for fleet sector

1 year ago / 0 comments

Latest insights and solutions to help the fleet sector go green were showcased at an industry open day last week.

World EV Day 2022: Over half of drivers unaware of EV cost and BiK-saving benefits

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The majority of drivers looking to replace their cars or vans will consider going electric but large numbers are unaware of the cost-saving benefits of EVs and the reduced Benefit-in-Kind tax.

World EV Day 2022: Children instrumental in driving EV take-up, finds ABB

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Children are playing a key role in accelerating the switch to electric vehicles, an ABB e-mobility study for World EV Day has found.

World EV Day 2022: Clean Van Commitment launches for fleets

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The Energy Saving Trust has relaunched the Clean Van Commitment (CVC) campaign for World EV Day 2022, helping fleets accelerate electrification work with the help of government-backed support.

Iveco strikes 2,000-strong eDaily deal with Petit Forestier

1 year ago / 0 comments

Iveco has signed a Memorandum of Understanding to supply 2,000 of its new eDaily van to refrigerated vehicle rental and leasing firm Petit Forestier.

World EV Day 2022: Gridserve starts construction on Gatwick Electric Forecourt

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Construction is now underway on a new Gridserve Electric Forecourt at London Gatwick, marking this year’s World EV Day.

World EV Day 2022: Ogilvie Fleet relaunches EV database and adds in eLCVs

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Ogilvie Fleet has relaunched its free-to-use, online Electric Vehicle database tool under the name MiNextEV and expanded it to include electric vans.

Liberty Charge joins Paua EV charging business network

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Fleets using the Paua roaming EV charging network can now access charge points on the Liberty Charge network, spanning some 650 charge point sockets.

World EV Day 2022: Radius renews commitment to full EV solution for fleets

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Radius has signed up as a social partner for today’s World EV Day (Thursday 29 September).

World EV Day 2022: Expert views on what’s needed for charging

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World EV Day 2022 is now underway, once again promoting sustainable mobility. We ask the fleet and automotive sector for their thoughts on how increased adoption is changing charging needs and where work is … Read More »

‘Game-changing’ ultra-rapid charging hub to launch in Rochdale

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A new ultra-rapid charging hub is to go live in Rochdale in early 2023, helping to transform the local EV infrastructure.

New Astra GSe spearheads Vauxhall electrified sub-brand

1 year ago / 0 comments

Vauxhall has revealed its new Astra and Astra Sports Tourer GSe models, spearheading its new GSe electrified sub-brand.

Northgate drives EV plans with charging infrastructure focus

1 year ago / 0 comments

Northgate Vehicle Hire is reinforcing its electrification plans by ensuring that over half of its branches will be fully equipped for EVs within the next 12 months.

Fleets urged to challenge grid limitations on EV transition

1 year ago / 0 comments

Fleets are being urged to challenge limitations on their transition to EVs, as grid capacity threatens to slow down decarbonisation.

EV salary sacrifice scheme attracts £2.5m in growth funding

2 years ago / 0 comments

The Electric Car Scheme, a British start-up focused on EV salary sacrifice, has attracted a new round of funding within its first year after showing 500% growth.

Bradford goes live with Class C Clean Air Zone

2 years ago / 0 comments

Bradford has launched its long-awaited Clean Air Zone, levying charges on the most polluting vehicles.

SSE Energy Solutions opens EV charging hub in Glasgow

2 years ago / 0 comments

SSE Energy Solutions has launched its first ultra-rapid EV charging hub amid plans to deliver 300 such hubs across the UK and Ireland in the next five years.

Citroën enters electric age with new brand identity and logo

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Citroën has unveiled a new corporate brand identity and logo, taking the 103-year-old brand into a new electric era.