Natalie Middleton
Carmakers urged to turn focus to smaller and more affordable electric cars
Carmakers should stop prioritising SUVs and instead switch their focus to smaller and more affordable electric cars, according to an eco-campaign group.
Brightmile releases major driver safety app upgrade with partner Drivetech
Brightmile has launched the latest version of its driver app following a major revamp to significantly boost driver engagement in safety for global fleet customers.
Ubitricity to roll out 1,000+ on-street charging network in Richmond and Wandsworth
Richmond and Wandsworth Councils have appointed Ubitricity to roll out a network of 1,050 on-street charge points.
Europcar launches digital EV guide with charging locator
Europcar Mobility Group UK has launched a new digital guide to electric motoring to help drivers make the shift to EVs.
Fastned opens ultra-fast charging hub in South West
Fastned has opened its first ultra-rapid electric vehicle charging station in the south west of England.
Free smart charging app could slash EV drivers’ costs
A free smart charging app that could drastically cut EV charging costs is now available from Tado.
Targa Telematics passes two million vehicle milestone for anti-theft surveillance
Targa Telematics has reached the landmark of having more than two million vehicles fitted with its anti-theft surveillance systems in Europe.
Churchill Expert to offer insurance for Electric Car Lease fleet clients
Churchill Expert has partnered with Electric Car Lease to offer insurance to its fleet customers.
TfL launches new road safety charter for delivery fleets
Transport for London (TfL) is working with delivery fleets to help improve road safety with a new voluntary charter.
Electric vehicle battery life under focus in VRA seminar
Latest research into electric vehicle battery life is to come under the spotlight at the Vehicle Remarketing Association’s upcoming webinar.
JD Power to acquire Glass’s parent Autovista Group
JD Power has signed a definitive agreement to acquire Autovista Group, which owns automotive data firms such as Glass’s and Eurotax, for an undisclosed amount.
Milk & More saves over £2m a year with EV shift
Milk & More has slashed more than £2m a year off its fleet operating costs by transitioning to electric vehicles, backed by Geotab solutions.
Cost and charging concerns still hampering electric van adoption
Van fleets continue to charge ahead with EV adoption but concerns about affordability and charging infrastructure show no sign of abating.
Fleet supermarket fuel purchases down 15% amid pump price controversy
Fleet purchasing of supermarket petrol and diesel has fallen by around 15% on last year, following accusations that supermarkets have profiteered on fuel.
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