Category : Opinions

Comment: A multi-pronged approach

2 months ago / 0 comments

Is an EV really the only viable option for company car drivers? Editor-at-large Alex Grant hails recent breakthroughs in the world of plug-in hybrids.

Smart messaging will smarten fleet EV charging

2 months ago / 0 comments

By Daniel Forsberg, marketing manager for EVSE at global vehicle charging brand CTEK

Reeves’ EV Investment Drive: Time for action on commercial vehicles

2 months ago / 0 comments

By Christopher Thorneycroft-Smith, co-founder of Aegis Energy

Rewarding fleets should be at the heart of maintaining EV momentum

2 months ago / 0 comments

By Tom Rowlands, MD, global EV solutions at Allstar parent firm Corpay

Comment: Electrification for the masses

3 months ago / 0 comments

Fleet demand for EVs continued to surge during 2024, but are the underlying incentives leaving some households behind? Alex Grant, our editor-at-large, investigates.

Driving Future Efficiency: The Power of Outsourced Fleet Management

3 months ago / 0 comments

By Christopher Caddick, head of business development at JCT600 Vehicle Leasing Solutions (VLS).

The English Devolution White Paper: Devolution & Transport

3 months ago / 0 comments

Chris Simms, partner at independent UK law firm Burges Salmon, looks at the English Devolution White Paper and its potential impact on the transport network.

A resilient used car market

3 months ago / 0 comments

Dylan Setterfield, head of forecast strategy at Cap HPI, on the latest trends for ICE and EV used cars and the outlook for the coming months.

Thrive or barely survive? The outlook for small EV OEMs in China

3 months ago / 0 comments

Didi Bostock, editor at EV research firm Rho Motion, analyses some of the often overlooked smaller EV automakers and their likely fate for 2025.

The outlook for EV fleet charging in 2025 and beyond

3 months ago / 0 comments

Robert von Wahl, director of EV charging at solar power company Sungrow Europe, on the latest EV charging technology trends in the UK and how 2025 … Read More »

Remarketing Insights: How digital technologies can help boost profits

3 months ago / 0 comments

By Jason Symes, sales director, Dealer Auction

Interview: Jonny Miller of Genesis reveals his Fleet15

3 months ago / 0 comments

Jonny Miller, brand director, Genesis Motor UK, on his proudest career moment and prepping for the Genesis Scottish Open this year.

Six considerations for a successful electrification journey

3 months ago / 0 comments

By Naomi Nye, head of sales, Drax Electric Vehicles

Comment: Why plug-in hybrids shouldn’t be written off yet

3 months ago / 0 comments

Is an EV really the only viable option for company car drivers? Editor-at-large Alex Grant hails recent breakthroughs in the world of plug-in hybrids.

Insurance Insights: Premium predictions for 2025

4 months ago / 0 comments

What can you expect from your insurer in 2025? Ashbourne Insurance’s Peter Smits offers some insights.

BVRLA Viewpoint: Optimistic outlook or dark clouds of despair?

4 months ago / 0 comments

The automotive market will be difficult to predict in 2025, but things certainly won’t be dull. By Toby Poston, chief executive, BVRLA.

People movers: Enterprise looks at the future of mobility

4 months ago / 0 comments

David Rowan, head of UK fleet and leasing sales at Enterprise Mobility, analyses the future of employee mobility.

2025 Unwrapped: What’s ahead for the EV market in the new year

4 months ago / 0 comments

The electric vehicle industry has been through a whirlwind of developments in the past few years. Drax Electric Vehicles’ Adam Hall, director of energy services, and Naomi … Read More »

2025 – a landmark year for EV charging infrastructure and experience

4 months ago / 0 comments

As we arrive at the halfway point of the 2020s, the EV charging landscape in 2025 looks very different from the start of the decade. We … Read More »

Opportunities and challenges ahead for UK auto industry in 2025

4 months ago / 0 comments

David Borland, EY UK & Ireland automotive leader, on the latest new car registration figures and the challenges for 2025 of ensuring the EV transition.

Supplier stories: Nexus Vehicle Rental

4 months ago / 0 comments

Scott Haddow, CEO of Nexus Vehicle Rental, explains why his company is good for fleets and how renting can play a big role in the future.

Faraday pouches, foil or fridge? Ayvens reveals how to prevent keyless vehicle theft

4 months ago / 0 comments

With keyless vehicle thefts on the rise, Steven Kirwan, director of operations at Ayvens Insurance, advises fleets and drivers on the different ways to protect vehicles.

AFP Comment: Time to shine

4 months ago / 0 comments

Matt Hammond, board member, Association of Fleet Professionals, explains why now is the time for fleet managers to shine.

Interview: Victor Zhang of Omoda & Jaecoo UK reveals his ‘Fleet 15’

4 months ago / 0 comments

Victor Zhang, executive vice president of Omoda & Jaecoo UK, tells John Challen about his dream job growing up and favourite film.

Supplier stories: Drax

4 months ago / 0 comments

Naomi Nye, head of sales at Drax, explains the importance of technology and collaboration as she looks ahead to 2025.

Ohme Viewpoint: The outlook for EVs going into 2025

4 months ago / 0 comments

The automotive world goes into 2025 feeling positive, but also with some uncertainty around EVs and PHEVs, says Peter McDonald, mobility director at Ohme.

The electric revolution: The UK’s EV landscape in 2025

5 months ago / 0 comments

The UK’s electric vehicle (EV) landscape is poised for transformative changes as we head into 2025. Here, Versinetic’s EV charger engineering team has compiled key predictions … Read More »

EXCLUSIVE INTERVIEW: Geely becomes new face in the UK CV crowd

5 months ago / 0 comments

Geely will launch commercial vehicles in the UK in 2025, reveals John Kendall.

Tackling negative misconceptions around electric vans

5 months ago / 0 comments

Electric vehicles continue to contend with reputation-damaging myths. From theories that the batteries don’t last through to fears that you simply can’t charge them anywhere, misconceptions … Read More »

Opinion: There’s not a second to lose if the UK is to build a world-class battery industry

6 months ago / 0 comments

By Richard Moore, battery expert at Greenpower Park