Category : Features
Comment: Three key steps to electrifying a mission-critical fleet
Matt Dillon, head of commercial vehicles at LeasePlan UK, outlines a three-step guide for large businesses who are looking to transition their mission-critical fleet to electric vehicles.
Comment: Future-proofing EV charging
Nigel Dent, head of sales at Connected Energy, on why sparks may fly if fleet managers hit grid constraints and how battery energy storage systems (BESS) can help.
Comment: The impact of a lack of innovation in EV charging infrastructure
Leigh Purnell, CEO and founder of charging technology firm Petalite, on how a lack of innovation in the EV charging sector threatens to hamper future EV rollout.
Comment: Choosing the best home set-up for your EV charging needs
Charlie Cook, CEO and founder of Rightcharge, gives his top tips to EV drivers on choosing the best energy tariff and home charge point for their personal needs.
Blog: BVRLA on helping local authorities to think fleet
Ahead of her talk at next week’s Great British Fleet Event, Catherine Bowen, senior policy advisor at the BVRLA, outlines how the organisation is working to help local authorities meet fleet charging needs.
Comment: Is hydrogen key to the net zero EV rollout?
Simone Bruckner, managing director of resistor manufacturer Cressall, explains how hydrogen can make the UK’s EV revolution a reality.
Comment: A fleeting change?
Norrie Hunter, media advisor to the Electric Vehicle Association (EVA) Scotland, on electric power, transportation and where the fleet sector fits in for Scotland.
Comment: EV demand rising but is the power traceable?
Kevin Welstead, EV sector director, SSE Energy Solutions, on the need to prioritise renewable sources of power for EVs as fleets get ever-more savvy on sustainability.
Comment: How telematics can support fairer road taxation for an electric future
Following the publication of the Transport Committee’s new report on road pricing, David Savage, vice president for UK & Ireland at Geotab, examines how telematics will underpin plans for a revised pay-as-you-go road taxation … Read More »
Geotab’s five tips for businesses transitioning to electric vehicles
For society to reach net-zero emissions, a widespread switch to electric vehicles is essential; businesses can lead the way. David Savage, vice president, UK & Ireland for Geotab, explains how.
Comment: What home charge grant reforms mean for drivers and the EV industry
The grant that allows UK residents to save up to £350 on an electric vehicle home charging point will change on 31 March 2022 to focus on charging provision for flats. Pilgrim Beart, CEO … Read More »
Comment: Six key principles for EV success
As the EV market takes the world of fleet management by storm, Barney Goffer, UK product manager – Teletrac Navman UK, looks at the six fundamental principles vital for EV success.
Comment: 2022 to be UK’s EV breakout year
2022 is shaping up to be the year of the EV in the UK, with fleets once again leading the charge. Tanya Sinclair, policy director UK & Ireland, sets out ChargePoint’s predictions for the … Read More »
Comment: EV charging infrastructure – how to avoid shocking problems
Matthew Lumsden, CEO of Connected Energy, on how battery energy storage systems (BESS) can solve potential EV charger problems.
Comment: Now is the time to power on to electric
David Rose, head of product at Alphabet (GB), on the importance of starting the journey to electrification today and the simple steps fleet managers can take to do this.
Moving with the times: DMN on EV logistics challenges and solutions
Nick Chadaway, managing director at DMN Logistics, speaks to Natalie Middleton about the firm’s work to develop best practice solutions for electric vehicle logistics.
Comment: Road pricing must not slow momentum on electrification
Tanya Sinclair, policy director UK & Ireland, at ChargePoint, says time is ticking for the Government on getting road pricing right – and that it must not impact progress on electrification.
Comment: Boosting EV sales is just part of auto industry’s COP26 response
There’s more to meeting the COP26 call for increased electric vehicle sales than rushing out new models, says Jonathan Hewett, chief executive of Thatcham Research.
Interview: GoWithFlow and Charley Boorman on the fleet switch to EVs
At this month’s Web Summit, sustainability mobility management firm GoWithFlow teamed up with actor and EV enthusiast Charley Boorman to run an electric vehicle master class for fleets. Head of marketing Tomas Edwards, along … Read More »
EV Advice: 5 tips to get the most out of your electric vehicle battery
Adam Hall, director of energy services at Drax, on how fleet drivers can get the most out of their EV batteries.
