Category : Comment
What do the new EV charging laws mean for electrification?
By Dunstan Power, MD of EV charging consultancy Versinetic, looks at what the new UK EV charging laws mean for drivers and the UK’s overall electrification … Read More »
Driving for Better Business sheds light on creating an effective driving for work policy
An interactive Driving for Work Policy Builder to help companies running fleets tackle their legal responsibilities is now available in the UK. Simon Turner, campaign manager … Read More »
Accelerate EV adoption: Versinetic makes urgent appeal to next UK government
As the UK approaches the general election, Versinetic’s EV charging engineers are urging the next government to accelerate the widespread adoption of electric vehicles in a … Read More »
Are public charging costs really putting the brakes on EV fleet sales?
Jordan Brompton, co-founder and CMO of Myenergi, addresses concerns from the Association of Fleet Professionals (AFP) over rising public charging costs, questions whether high prices are … Read More »
Comment: An uptick in service for fleet deliveries
The AFP recently reported that fleets were complaining of a fall in delivery standards, yet Engineius is seeing increased customer satisfaction on deliveries. Chris Clibbery, founder … Read More »
Use unused capacity to boost fleet chargers and reduce costs
Effie Vraka, managing director for UK and Europe at Wevo Energy, explains how property managers can electrify parking spaces without worrying about constrained electrical capacity.
Divided EV perceptions: How can we encourage drivers to make the switch?
Alfonso Martinez, UK managing director, ALD Automotive | LeasePlan UK, shares his thoughts on what more can be done to encourage drivers to make the switch … Read More »
Advancing accessibility in EV charging: Dundee’s Clepington Road Hub
Fraser Crichton, corporate fleet manager at Dundee City Council, explores how Dundee, one of the UK’s leading electric vehicle cities, is prioritising equitable access for all … Read More »
How can fleet managers maximise the residual value of their EVs?
By Mike Nakrani, CEO at e-fleet solutions provider VEV.
The digital route to raising customer service standards
By Beverley Wise, Webfleet regional director for Bridgestone Mobility Solutions
How a former Dundee petrol station became one of Europe’s most innovative EV charging hubs
By Fraser Crichton, corporate fleet manager at Dundee City Council
Will the used market for electric vehicles stabilise in 2024?
Following a roller coaster ride for used EV values over the last 18 months, Cap HPI’s head of forecast strategy Dylan Setterfield gives his prognosis for … Read More »
Comment: A switch up in EV thinking could stem a slowdown in demand
Despite a big uptake of electric vehicles in the fleet market, there’s a lot of work to be done within the industry as a whole, says … Read More »
Why businesses need to start switching to eLCVs sooner rather than later
Paul Starkey, product manager – commercial vehicles at Volkswagen Financial Services (VWFS) Fleet, on why businesses should not delay transitioning LCV fleets, despite government net zero … Read More »
Fit for purpose: Driving for Better Business advice on driver health
Driver safety is a foremost consideration for all fleets but can be particularly tricky where drivers have to work well outside normal office hours. Driving for … Read More »
EV charging innovations and the outlook for the electric future
By Naomi Nye, electric charging specialist at Drax Electric Vehicles
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Navigating towards sustainable fleet management with DKV Mobility
DKV Mobility’s on-the-road payment solutions make it easy for fleet managers to manage the costs of fuel, EV charging, tolls and vehicle maintenance in the UK … Read More »
Fleet expectations: Enterprise Mobility on the need to rethink the grey fleet
Decreasing vehicle access is putting pressure on the grey fleet, says Enterprise Mobility’s director of business mobility, UK & Ireland, Paul McCorkell.
What will it take for more UK fleets to go electric?
By Adam Hall, director of energy services at Drax Electric Vehicles
EV fleet transition: How delivery fleets are decarbonising operations
Businesses are specifying logistics partners that are actively reducing their carbon emissions. Natasha Fry, head of sales, fleet and workplace at Mer UK, looks at the … Read More »
Insurance insights: Devil in the detail for replacement vehicles
It’s worth checking the small print to ensure a suitable replacement vehicle is provided in the event of an accident, says Ashbourne Insurance’s Peter Smits.
Comment: The pros and cons of AI for fleets
Artificial intelligence has come a long way, but some aspects fall way short of reality, says our editor-at-large.
Barriers to entry: The AFP on what’s needed for fleet electrification
Fleets might have all the intentions of transitioning to EV, but it is proving more difficult for some than they thought, says Paul Hollick, chair of … Read More »
Motability Operations: EVs and accessibility from the UK’s largest fleet owner
As the UK’s largest fleet owner, Motability Operations – a member of the Urban Mobility Partnership – leads the way on mass electric vehicle adoption. James … Read More »
Evolving EV salary schemes: What might the future bring?
By Matthew Walters, head of consultancy services and customer value at ALD Automotive | LeasePlan (UK)
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Comment: Progressive fleets must make insurance-worthiness their goal
Ian McCarron, director at specialist fleet insurance broker McCarron Coates, says insurance inflation, increased vehicle theft rates and a new motoring offence are three factors combining … Read More »
Three things that global fleets must get right
Aliaksandr Kuushynau, head of Wialon, on why telematics integration, driver empowerment and sustainable electrification are fundamental basics for global fleets.
How to deal with the decarbonisation disparity
The gap between the haves and have nots of EV adoption is becoming a chasm, says Toby Poston, corporate affairs director, BVRLA.