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Category : Comment

Comment: Care in the car community

1 year ago / 0 comments

The Project EDWARD Week of Action 2022 takes place 17-21 October. Simon Turner, campaigns manager, Driving for Better Business, explains what you and your drivers need … Read More »

Comment: The importance of effective battery lifecycle management

1 year ago / 0 comments

Paul Humphreys, managing director at Cox Automotive Mobility (International), explains the role effective battery lifecycle management can play in helping prevent technological obsolescence given the rapid … Read More »

Comment: Why is Norway the leader in EV adoption?

1 year ago / 0 comments

By Dr Philipp Seidel, Principal at Arthur D. Little

Comment: The serious dangers of dehydrated driving for fleets

2 years ago / 0 comments

The summer may be over, but fleet managers and business owners should bear in mind that dehydration is an all-weather issue with the potential to cause accidents for UK drivers, says … Read More »

Driver education: The passport to an electric future

2 years ago / 0 comments

As fleets increasingly make the electric transition, it’s becoming increasingly clear that there’s a pressing need for driver coaching and education initiatives. A lack of requisite … Read More »

Comment: Managing the motor industry’s skills shortage

2 years ago / 0 comments

The motor industry has the sixth highest employment vacancy rate of all sectors. Penny Stoolman, managing director, Prestige Fleet Servicing, outlines actions the industry can take … Read More »

Comment: IAM RoadSmart’s top tips for new Transport Sec

2 years ago / 0 comments

Following the arrival of the new UK Transport Secretary this week, IAM RoadSmart CEO Antony Kildare has stressed the need for urgent action on road safety, … Read More »

Comment: Facing an EV future head-on

2 years ago / 0 comments

Peter McDonald on how the fleet industry needs to embrace the post-covid world – and ensure that they are prepared for whatever comes their way.

Comment: Charging concerns may delay fleet electrification

2 years ago / 0 comments

Shaun Sadlier, head of Arval Mobility Observatory in the UK discusses how the firm’s latest research highlights UK businesses delaying fleet electrification.

Comment: Is it time for delivery fleets to electrify the ‘last mile’?

2 years ago / 0 comments

Delivery and logistics businesses have benefited greatly from the e-commerce boom in recent years, but with customers increasingly unwilling to pay a delivery fee, could electrification … Read More »

Comment: Plug-in car grant cuts – the road ahead

2 years ago / 0 comments

Meryem Brassington, electrification propositions lead at Lex Autolease reflects on the removal of the Plug-in Car Grant and considers what’s next for the UK’s road to … Read More »

Comment: Supporting the private sector in the EV opportunity is key to meeting CCC target

2 years ago / 0 comments

…says Michael Mounteney, director of electrical business for charging specialist TSG UK.

Comment: Is the fleet industry heading into the perfect SMR storm?

2 years ago / 0 comments

Venson Automotive Solutions offers advice on how to keep costs down as new car supply issues ramp up lease lengths.

Comment: Managers urged to monitor grey fleet servicing levels following spending cuts reports

2 years ago / 0 comments

…says Penny Stoolman, managing director of SMR expert, Prestige Fleet Servicing.

Comment: Connecting EV batteries to the grid is key to solving energy crisis

2 years ago / 0 comments

To solve the energy crisis and green the grid, we need to massively ramp up battery storage to help power the national and international grid; the … Read More »

Comment: The electric vehicle residual value revolution

2 years ago / 0 comments

Liam Mifsud, programme manager at EV battery analytics specialist Silver Power Systems, on how the switch to electric vehicles will transform the way fleets look at … Read More »

Comment: Future-proofing our road network today for tomorrow’s vehicle tech

2 years ago / 0 comments

Vehicles are becoming increasingly more sophisticated, designed to keep us safer and make our journeys more enjoyable. Over the next decade, technology will transform the way … Read More »

Comment: EVBox explains EV smart charging regulations 2022

2 years ago / 0 comments

Electric mobility has been unquestionably emerging in recent years and is expected to continue growing exponentially in the coming decade. This drastic growth in EV use … Read More »

Comment: Charging infrastructure – the smart money is on the data

2 years ago / 0 comments

The Government is increasing its commitment to Electric Vehicles (EVs) as we approach the 2030 deadline date for the ban on the sale of new petrol … Read More »

Electric fleet: Can the UK learn from Norway’s success?

2 years ago / 0 comments

Oslo may just be 2 hours and 10 minutes from London, but Norway’s road transport electrification has thoroughly eclipsed the UK, along with every other nation … Read More »

Comment: Challenging times, interesting solutions

2 years ago / 0 comments

Beverley Wise, regional director for Webfleet UK and Ireland, examines van fleet perspectives on eLCV adoption, the challenges faced and explains why data insights are proving … Read More »

Comment: Why the next PM should NOT slash fuel duty

2 years ago / 1 comments

All the Tory leadership candidates, bar Rishi Sunak, want to cut tax. But Nawaz Haq, executive director, from UK fuel tech company SulNOx, says a cut … Read More »

Comment: Plug in, turn off

2 years ago / 0 comments

As demand for electric cars becomes increasingly self-sufficient, FW editor-at-large Alex Grant considers the sustainability challenges ahead for commercial fleets.

Comment: How to go green when you can’t electrify the entire fleet

2 years ago / 0 comments

As fleets come under increasing pressure to go green, Alex Buckley, general manager EMEA and APAC operations for DispatchTrack, looks at how a hybrid approach to … Read More »

Comment: Used EVs will unlock mainstream adoption of green travel 

2 years ago / 0 comments

Volkswagen Financial Services’ UK CEO Mike Todd on why more attention is needed towards the development of the EV used car market. 

Comment: Don’t shy away from a green fleet

2 years ago / 0 comments

By embracing simple initiatives SMEs can benefit from greener motoring and enviable CSR credentials, says Alison Bell, operations director of Venson Automotive Solutions.

Comment: No need to worry about smart charging

2 years ago / 0 comments

Jordan Brompton, co-founder and CMO of EV charger firm Myenergi, on why the new smart charging regulations are a positive move for drivers.

Comment: More high-profile policing needed to tackle dangerous driving

2 years ago / 0 comments

Neil Greig, director of policy and research at IAM RoadSmart, on why the new law on dangerous driving needs to be backed by more cops in … Read More »

Column: Time to clear the confusion on charging

2 years ago / 0 comments

Andrew Lawson, head of fleet at EO Charging, says shifting grants and confusing regulatory landscape must not obscure the clear business case for commercial EV fleets.

Clean Air Day: BT’s head of environmental sustainability on EVs and a greener future 

2 years ago / 0 comments

Gabrielle Giner, head of environmental sustainability at BT Group, says Clean Air Day is an important moment to raise the future of electric vehicles and the … Read More »