Natalie Middleton
Mina to recommend right charging hardware for fleets with new certification scheme
EV charging payment specialist Mina has launched a ‘Fleet Approved’ hardware certification scheme to highlight charge points which perform well in a fleet setting.
‘Give local authorities the power’ says BVRLA in response to EV Energy Taskforce Report
The BVRLA has welcomed the launch of the Charging the Future report from the EV Energy Taskforce, which highlights that much more needs to be done … Read More »
Fleets running LGVs in Europe urged to apply now for O-licence ahead of new rules
Operators and drivers of vans and other light goods vehicles in Europe are being urged to apply now for an International Operators’ Licence ahead of new … Read More »
EV Taskforce report reveals five key conditions for UK charging infrastructure
A new report revealing the five key conditions required of the UK’s public charging network to meet the needs of drivers, investors and the energy system … Read More »
Top 10 telematics trends revealed in April issue of Fleet World
The April issue of Fleet World is now out, including top telematics tips to help you gain control over your fleet.
Allstar launches EV home charging payments solution
Allstar Business Solutions is helping fleets to simplify payments for EV charging at home with a new solution.
uSwitch founder invests in Electric Miles smart charging service
Electric Miles, an intelligent ‘Internet of Energy’ platform, has raised nearly £800k of seed funding, including funding from uSwitch founder Vipul Amin.
Ford tests smart traffic lights that go green for emergency vehicles
Ford has trialled connected traffic light technology that clears a path for ambulances, fire engines and police vehicles.
Siemens provides on-demand rental to staff with Enterprise Car Club scheme
Siemens UK employees are now able to rent vehicles on demand using app-based technology through Enterprise Car Club.
TraXall appoints international business development director
Francisco Ponton has joined independent fleet and mobility management specialist TraXall International as international business development director.
Europcar runs demo programme on Mercedes eVito electric van
Europcar Vans & Trucks is running a demo programme for the Mercedes-Benz eVito van to help fleets go electric.
Government rejects calls to cut VAT at public charge points
The Government has said it has no current plans to review the rate of VAT applied to EV charging, despite growing calls for its “illogical” existing … Read More »
Jacobs Douwe Egberts to fully electrify fleet by end of 2022
Jacobs Douwe Egberts (JDE) UK & Ireland is planning to fully electrify its fleet by the end of 2022 with the help of The Miles Consultancy … Read More »
Electric vans cheaper to run than diesels, finds new study
The average electric van is 19% cheaper than a diesel in terms of total cost of ownership, yet drivers and businesses are being let down on … Read More »
Tesco’s free EV charging network expands further with 500 store milestone
Tesco has expanded its free EV charging network further to cover 500 locations nationwide, while usage has surged 300% over the past year.
eEnergy and EO to install 50,000 chargers for UK education sector
Digital energy services company eEnergy is to install 50,000 EV chargers for the UK education sector in a move to “revolutionise public sector access to EV … Read More »
Sogo Mobility team delivers aid to Poland–Ukraine border
A team of volunteers from Sogo Mobility has made it to the Poland–Ukraine border to deliver much-needed aid to refugees.
Aeris to provide flexible SIM management solution to VisionTrack
Internet of Things (IoT) solutions provider Aeris is to provide a flexible SIM management solution for VisionTrack under a new partnership.
Women urged to take ‘riskier’ roles in automotive sector
Women should put themselves forward for leadership positions – and support other women to do so – to help “break the bias” in the automotive sector.
Amey centralises driver training with e-learning programme
Amey has rolled out a new company-wide driver training programme, centred around an e-learning strategy to promote road safety and mitigate identified risks.
New online AI system to give instant decision on windscreen repairs
A new online artificial intelligence (AI) system that provides an instant decision on whether a windscreen can be repaired has launched on the National Windscreens website.
RAM Tracking launches partnership programme
RAM Tracking has launched a partnership programme with leasing brokers, providing them with an opportunity to generate growth and additional value-added sales.
Remarketing sector recruitment and retention under focus in VRA’s April webinar
The topic of recruitment and retention will come under the spotlight in a Vehicle Remarketing Association (VRA) webinar at 10am on Wednesday 6 April.
Fleet World Great British Fleet Awards 2022: The complete winners list
The UK’s leading fleet managers, suppliers, cars and vans have been recognised for their revolutionary work at this year’s Fleet World Great British Fleet Awards.
Great British Fleet Event 2022 gets underway
The doors have opened to this year’s Great British Fleet Event – promising to be the definitive fleet show of 2022.
Allstar and Zap-Map team up to simplify en-route EV charging
Allstar Business Solutions is helping its customers to search, plan and pay for EV charging on the road through its partnership with EV charging app Zap-Map.
JW Filshill explores switch to green hydrogen for van fleet
Cash and carry wholesaler JW Filshill is exploring the potential of using green hydrogen and electrification to decarbonise its commercial vehicle fleet.
Government’s EV charging infrastructure plans deliver most of what’s needed, says AFP
The Government’s long-awaited EV Infrastructure Strategy has been greeted by the Association of Fleet Professionals (AFP), which says the plans deliver “most of” the measures that … Read More »
Medequip rolls out electric Mercedes eSprinter vans on service and delivery fleet
Medequip, a leading provider of vital community medical services, has replaced a further 25 ICE vehicles with electric vans in partnership with Lex Autolease.
Don’t miss out on tomorrow’s Great British Fleet Event
The countdown to tomorrow’s Great British Fleet Event is now almost complete but there’s still time for fleets to register.
