Natalie Middleton

Time to move away from ‘unfit-for-purpose’ AER, says VWFS

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Fleets should move away from using the HMRC advisory electricity rate (AER) for reimbursement to stop electric company car drivers from being hit in the pocket … Read More »

Paua adds Motor Fuel Group charging network to EV fuel card solution

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Paua has expanded its EV fuel card solution further with the addition of Motor Fuel Group’s (MFG) EV Power Network.

UK “in real danger” of EV mechanic shortfall by 2027

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The UK is in real danger of running short of the mechanics needed to keep EVs on the roads in the run-up to the 2030 ICE … Read More »

EVs “more cost competitive than ever”, LeasePlan research finds

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Electric vehicles in nearly every car segment and European country are now the same price or cheaper on a TCO basis than petrol or diesel cars, … Read More »

2023 EV predictions and BMW iX1 test in new EV Fleet World Digital

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The new issue of EV Fleet World Digital Magazine is now live – featuring latest electric vehicle developments for fleets.

Vauxhall Mokka Electric gets extra range and power for 2023

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Vauxhall is introducing a new powertrain for its Mokka Electric crossover, upping both range and power.

Warning for fleets amid ‘worst-ever winter breakdown cocktail’

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Drivers and fleets are being warned about the risks of taking to the roads after an arctic blast brought treacherous conditions across many parts of the … Read More »

Siemens and Osprey Charging deal to fast-track new public EV charging sites

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A new tie-up that will accelerate the rollout of public charging in the UK is now live between Siemens and Osprey Charging.

Toolstation branches into van sales in Vanaways tie-up

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Toolstation has started selling new vans to customers under a partnership with independent specialist Vanaways.

Rail strikes to spark road chaos for Christmas getaway

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Rail strikes could lead to higher than usual traffic in the Christmas getaway, causing lengthy jams at traffic hotspots, including for business drivers still out on … Read More »

Ogilvie Fleet appoints Ranjit Grewal as business development manager 

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Ogilvie Fleet has appointed Ranjit Grewal as business development manager, bolstering its growth plans.

Almost 90% of EV drivers in North West happy with switch

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The majority of EV drivers in the North West say they don’t regret switching to an electric car, despite concerns for charging provision and rising energy … Read More »

Swarco and Monta join forces to meet new UK charging regulations

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EV software company Monta and infrastructure provider Swarco have joined forces to create a secure EV charging solution that meets forthcoming safety standards in the UK.

Gosport Borough Council boosts EV charging infrastructure

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Gosport Borough Council is ramping up its public electric vehicle infrastructure on the back of a 600% increase residents’ EV ownership in the last five years.

£1.85m up for grabs in government greener transport funding

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Applications are now open for the Government’s 2022 Transport Research and Innovation Grant (TRIG) programme, which works to create a better transport system.

Citroën revamps trim levels on ICE and electric van range

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Citroën has launched an online reservation platform for its van range while also introducing new trim levels across the line-up.

Webfleet and Chargylize to help fleets electrify with new EV.connect solution

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Webfleet users can now get detailed advice in minutes on which vehicles to electrify under a new integration with Chargylize.

ICR Leasing moves into EV salsac with Fleet Evolution deal

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Family-owned ICR Leasing is to start offering salary sacrifice car schemes for electric vehicles under a tie-up with Fleet Evolution.

Fleets in Sheffield offered Clean Air Zone financial assistance

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Fleet operators impacted by the forthcoming Sheffield Clean Air Zone (CAZ) can now apply for financial aid on vehicle replacement costs.

TMC ramps up for Mobility iQ launch with fleet sector research

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Global fleet solutions specialist The Miles Consultancy has created its own Development Hub Advisory Board (DHAB), paving the way for the launch of its Mobility iQ … Read More »

Zaptec and Virtus Energy sponsor all-electric lung screening van for cancer charity

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Zaptec UK and Virtus Energy have partnered with Roy Castle Lung Cancer Foundation to support the charity’s vital community engagement and awareness-raising work.

Fleet World’s five-minute industry briefing: This week’s top stories

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Harris Maxus gears up for 200% growth with new Liverpool HQ

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Commercial vehicle distributor Harris Maxus has moved to a new HQ in Liverpool, paving the way for new vehicle launches and continued growth in 2023.

Drink-drive warnings ahead of Saturday’s England-France game

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Footie fans watching the England v France game on Saturday night are being warned of the dangers of drinking and then driving afterwards.

Fleet mobility and EV legislation under focus in latest Fleet World / Van Fleet World

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The new issue of Fleet World and Van Fleet World is now out, featuring unmissable fleet mobility advice, a look at the chaos surrounding EV legislation … Read More »

Hyundai reveals prices and specs for flagship Ioniq 6 electric saloon

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Prices and specifications are now out for Hyundai’s new Ioniq 6, a radical new electric saloon that marks a new flagship for the brand.

Track public charging prices with AA’s new EV recharge report

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Drivers and businesses can now track pay-as-you-go (PAYG) pricing across the public charging network with the help of a new monthly report from the AA.

Salary sacrifice, van rental and contract hire tipped for growth in 2023

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2023 will bring further headwinds for the rental, leasing and fleet sector but growth prospects in areas including salary sacrifice and van rental/contract hire are strong, … Read More »

Asda fuel price cut sparks hope of supermarket chain reaction

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Asda has cut petrol and diesel prices across its forecourt network, sparking hopes of fuel cuts at the other major supermarkets.

Clean Air Zone support now available for Newcastle and Gateshead fleets

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Local businesses impacted by the opening of the Newcastle and Gateshead Clean Air Zone can now apply for financial assistance.