Category : Features
The road to an even electric vehicle transition
How to get from ICE to EV in the most harmonious – and least disruptive way. By Toby Poston, corporate affairs director, BVRLA.
A prime opportunity to profit from smarter energy management
NESO’s Demand Flexibility Service returns this year – here’s why fleets are the dream participants. By Adam Hall, director of energy services at Drax Electric Vehicles.
Tackling negative misconceptions around electric vans
Electric vehicles continue to contend with reputation-damaging myths. From theories that the batteries don’t last through to fears that you simply can’t charge them anywhere, misconceptions abound. But, according to Ashley Barnett, head of … Read More »
Fundamentals of EV charging: Developments in infrastructure
Widespread, reliable and accessible charging infrastructure is a vital foundation of greater electric vehicle uptake, and the experience is improving all the time.
COP29: What should world leaders focus on?
Now is the time to invest in the planet, says Kevin Brundish, CEO of solid-state battery startup LionVolt.
Comment: The UK’s two-millionth plug-in car milestone
Jordan Brompton, co-founder and CMO of Myenergi, on the latest milestone for plug-in cars.
Opinion: There’s not a second to lose if the UK is to build a world-class battery industry
By Richard Moore, battery expert at Greenpower Park
Autumn Budget 2024: Main points for fleets and industry reaction
Rachel Reeves, the UK’s first-ever female Chancellor, has delivered her inaugural Budget.
Support charging investment to unlock full economic potential of zero-emission transport
In anticipation for the Budget, ChargeUK CEO Vicky Read has called for the Government to seize the economic prize of net zero transport through investing in charging infrastructure.
Autumn Statement must provide long-term stability to make EV future a reality
By Ashley Tate, managing director of Allstar Chargepass UK
Fundamentals of EV taxation: Incentives on offer for fleets
More than 80% of new plug-in hybrid and electric vehicles are registered to fleets, supported by a generous package of incentives. Here’s how it works.
Fundamentals of electric vehicles: A look at powertrain choices
Electrification is introducing an unprecedented choice of powertrain options – but which ones are right for your fleet?
Taxing times: The potential UK fallout from the EU’s EV tariffs
What stance should fleets take when it comes to the subject of EV tariffs? By Paul Hollick, chair, Association of Fleet Professionals.
Maserati focus: No engine, no problem
The first Maserati Folgore electric models have arrived – and the Italian manufacturer has high hopes for them in the fleet market. By John Challen.
Ford boss amplifies industry call for EV incentives and ZEV mandate reset
Ford of Britain chief Lisa Brankin has intensified industry calls for fresh electric vehicle incentives and a rethink on the ZEV mandate structure, warning that targets are at risk without new ways to drive … Read More »
Insight: Tackling common preconceptions about fleet electrification
By Mike Nakrani, CEO at e-fleet solutions provider VEV
Improving EV Uptake: What can UK fleets learn from Northern Europe?
By Tim Laver, managing director, ALD Automotive | LeasePlan UK (soon to be Ayvens)
EV charging: The choice is yours
When opting for an electric vehicle, drivers need to move their thinking from refuelling to recharging – considering when is best to charge, where to charge and how to charge. And this can be … Read More »
Comment: The missing piece of the EV puzzle
Ohme mobility director Peter Mcdonald ponders over the high-profile news stories from the past few months – and thinks there’s been one glaring omission…
Electrifying the fleet: How flywheel power boosters unlock fast charging at the depot
As growing numbers of electric vehicles join fleets, charging is becoming a bottleneck that harms operational efficiency and drives up cost. Kinetic power boosters can help to reduce charging times and ensure that vehicles … Read More »
