Natalie Middleton

Mobile rapid DC charger to plug infrastructure gaps for fleets

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An all-in-one battery energy storage device and rapid EV charging station has launched for fleets to plug in the gaps in the fixed charger infrastructure.

Ultra-rapid charging hub opens at Gateway Centre in Oldham

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A new ultra-rapid charging hub said to be one of the largest in Greater Manchester has opened at the Gateway Centre retail park in Oldham.

Zenith posts fleet growth against tough economy and weak used car prices

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Zenith has published latest results, revealing strong fleet growth alongside financial impacts from inflation and a drop in used car prices.

Trakm8 announced as event partner for Great British Fleet Event 2024

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Trakm8 has confirmed its participation as an event partner at this year’s highly anticipated Great British Fleet Event.

Ineos reveals Fusilier 4×4 with all-electric and range-extender choices

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Ineos Automotive has revealed its Fusilier offroader, ahead of its arrival in both fully electric guise and as a range-extender.

Queclink integrates with IoT platforms to deliver self-managed fleet and video telematics

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Queclink Wireless Solutions is teaming up with a growing number of fleet management and tracking platform providers to deliver self-managed telematics for vehicle operators and technology … Read More »

Public perceptions on AI in mobility revealed in Bosch global study

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New research on UK attitudes to the use of artificial intelligence (AI) is now out from Bosch as part of a global study.

Tata confirms plans to open Britain’s biggest battery factory in Somerset

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JLR owner Tata Group has confirmed that its Agratas global battery business will build an EV battery gigafactory near Bridgwater, Somerset.

Cupra Born EV gets £2,350 price cut across line-up

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Cupra has slashed pricing for its Born electric hatch while also simplifying the trim and battery line-up.

BYD debuts Seal U plug-in hybrid SUV at Geneva

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BYD has revealed its Seal U plug-in hybrid SUV to European customers for the first time at the Geneva Motor Show.

Used car values return to growth, finds Cap HPI

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Average used car values at three years/60,000 miles have recorded their first growth in nearly a year, according to Cap HPI.

Charging in public can cost over 20 times more, reveals new Allstar report

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Drivers could be spending more than twenty times as much recharging their electric vehicle at public charge points compared to the cost of charging from their … Read More »

Tevva invites fleets to electric truck test drives

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Tevva has held its first drive event of 2024 – with half a dozen more events planned for this year.

Mitie welcomes 4,000th electric vehicle to fleet

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Mitie has deployed the 4,000th electric vehicle on its fleet, marking a major step in its journey to net zero.

City Building Engineering Services joins Driving for Better Business

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City Building Engineering Services (CBES) has partnered with National Highways’ Driving for Better Business campaign to promote road safety and risk management.

Quarter of drivers still use mobile phones illegally, says RAC

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The RAC has urged police forces to ramp up detection of phone use at the wheel as it warns that 25% of all drivers still make … Read More »

Costain trials electric vans in Enterprise Flex E-Rent project

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Costain, an infrastructure solutions company, has completed one of the UK construction sector’s first pilots to test the use of electric vans on major project sites.

Spring Budget 2024: Key requests from the AA

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The AA has called for a continued freeze in fuel duty in next week’s Spring Budget to help keep pump prices affordable and not fuel inflation.

New free fleet software launches from FleetCheck

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New fleet software that can be adopted for free by any business running cars and vans is now available from FleetCheck.

Rightcharge simplifies fleet electrification with home charging payments solution

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EV charging software company Rightcharge has launched a new home charging payments solution, sparking savings and simplicity for fleets.

New range of business-specific chargers debuts from Simpson & Partners

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Simpson & Partners has launched a new series of EV chargers designed exclusively for business and commercial premises.

Vauxhall drops Corsa Electric price with new Yes Edition

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Vauxhall has launched a new special edition Corsa Electric, offering cheaper entry to fully electric motoring.

Third of businesses to install EV charge points in next year

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A third (32%) of UK businesses are planning to invest in EV charging infrastructure over the next 12 months, new research by Drax Electric Vehicles has … Read More »

Toyota introduces new-look Proace and Proace City vans

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Toyota has launched the 2024 Proace medium-duty van and its Proace City compact sibling in the UK.

Global debut for MG3 Hybrid at Geneva

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The new MG3 has premiered at the Geneva Motor Show, debuting hybrid engine technology focused on economy, refinement and performance.

Hydrogen van performance and range not reduced by cold weather, fleet trials show

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Initial findings from fleet trials of a fuel cell van have shown no decrease in performance or range despite the colder weather.

Renault 5 E-Tech electric debuts at Geneva Motor Show

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The Renault 5 E-Tech electric city car has debuted in production form at the Geneva Motor Show, complete with V2G functionality and 248 miles of range.

Europcar expands insurance specialist team with new director

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Europcar has reinforced its commitment to the insurance sector with the appointment of Jonathan Brownhill as business development director.

Council road maintenance in England nose-dives to five-year low, RAC finds

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Council road maintenance in England has fallen to a five-year low, new RAC research reveals.

Ayvens to add up to 500,000 Stellantis vehicles to Europe fleet by 2026

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Leasing giant Ayvens could add up to 500,000 Stellantis vehicles to its fleet across Europe by 2026 under a new frame agreement.