Tag : electric vehicles
UK corporate car sales greener than many countries in Europe
New analysis by Transport & Environment has found that the UK is outperforming many European countries in the electrification of new corporate cars.
EV sales at BCA reach record levels in July
BCA is reporting rising volumes of electric vehicle sales, with a record week in July as demand continues to climb.
Enterprise Car Club adds extra EVs for fleets in Edinburgh
Enterprise Car Club is expanding its electric vehicle fleet in Edinburgh to help local businesses, residents and visitors to trial and drive cars.
UK company creates mobile EV charging solution to help military go electric
Electric vehicle charging specialist Solus Power is working with global defence and security company QinetiQ to revolutionise and support the evolving electrified military landscape.
Ohme and Motability Operations continue to help drivers embrace EVs
Ohme and Motability Operations have hit new milestones in their work to make motoring cleaner and cheaper for drivers.
Northgate reveals 2024 programme of national EV roadshows
Northgate – show partner at this year’s Great British Fleet Event – has revealed dates for its 2024 national EV roadshows, designed to help fleets make … Read More »
B–ON and Mobility in Harmony reveal 100% electric Pelkan
B–ON, the global clean mobility provider, and Mobility in Harmony (MIH), the worldwide open ecosystem for electric vehicles (EVs), announced today that they will develop their … Read More »
Jaguar Land Rover gears up Slovakian Nitra plant for EV production
Jaguar Land Rover – now rebranded as JLR – has confirmed its Nitra plant in Slovakia will produce electric vehicles by the end of the decade.
Shell report outlines practical steps for cost-effective fleet decarbonisation
Shell Fleet Solutions has launched a new report exploring the impact of cost on fleet decarbonisation efforts and providing practical recommendations for the way forwards.
Aston Barclay recruits first-ever EV lead to support net zero shift
Aston Barclay has appointed its first-ever EV lead as part of its plans to become a leading destination for electric vehicles.
High EV driver satisfaction revealed in Tusker sal-sac report
The vast majority of EV drivers are happy to have made the electric switch and won’t go back to petrol or diesel cars, a new survey … Read More »
Government action needed to shore up falling consumer confidence in EVs
Auto industry experts are calling on the Government to take swift action as consumer confidence in electric cars drops significantly.
Micro logistics hub trial launches to support zero-emission last-mile deliveries
A six-month micro logistics hub trial has gone live in Wandsworth, supporting a switch to zero-emission last-mile deliveries in the London borough.
Half of large fleets could be hybrid or electric by 2025
More than half (55%) of fleet operators in the UK and Ireland say they could have a hybrid or electric fleet by 2025, according to new … Read More »
Business demand for electric vehicles overtakes ICE in 2023
Electric vehicles were more popular than diesel and petrol vehicles combined in the business contract hire (BCH) market in the first six months of 2023. Data … Read More »
VRA launches series of white papers on EV remarketing
A new white paper providing expert guidance on electric vehicle charging is now available from the Vehicle Remarketing Association (VRA).
EV sal-sac schemes rated most valuable employee benefit in new survey
Salary sacrifice electric cars have been rated the most valuable flexible benefit for employees in a major new survey.
Aston Barclay launches monthly electric vehicle auction
Aston Barclay has rolled out a monthly ‘EV-only’ auction to help buyers and vendors manage their remarketing transition towards net zero.
Almost two-thirds of drivers won’t go electric until they “absolutely have to”
As the cost-of-living rockets, a new survey asked consumers how they really feel about electric versus fossil fuel cars (petrol/diesel) and which they found most cost … Read More »
Used EV stock shortage looks set to slow down sales, reports Indicata
The heat will be taken out of the used EV market over the next couple of months across Europe as the supply of stock becomes increasingly … Read More »
Free Venson white paper details how fleets can onboard EVs
A new white paper is now available from Venson to guide drivers and fleets on financing, charging and onboarding electric cars and vans.
Interview: Barney Goffer on Teletrac Navman’s work to help fleets go electric
Barney Goffer, UK product manager at Teletrac Navman UK, speaks to Natalie Middleton about the firm’s new AI-powered TN360 telematics solution and its tools to help … Read More »
Asda moves to all-electric company car fleet
Asda is moving its entire company car fleet to electric vehicles – a first for a British supermarket.
New TMC app to identify ‘EV-compatible’ drivers
TMC has launched a brand-new app to help companies electrify their fleets by identifying ‘EV-compatible’ drivers.
Salary sacrifice EV schemes could aid return to work, says Fleet Evolution
Salary sacrifice EV schemes could help entice reluctant workers back to the office, following the Government’s easing of Covid restrictions on so-called ‘Freedom Day’ today (19 … Read More »
New Fleet Logistics driver profiling tool to help fleets switch to EVs
Fleet Logistics UK has introduced a new driver profiling tool to help firms make the transition to electric vehicles.
Green number plate message not clear, say drivers
Almost a third (31%) of drivers don’t know what green number plates represent, more than six months after their introduction.
Kia offers Uber drivers discounted electric vehicles in Europe
Uber drivers across Europe are to be offered Kia electric vehicles at a discounted rate, helping them upgrade to an EV.
Three-year V2G trial reports large savings for drivers
A three-year trial of vehicle-to-grid charging has demonstrated that domestic users could offset most of their annual energy bills by using the technology.
BMW extends electric vehicle line-up
The first ever BMW i4 electric car will be priced from £51,509 (on the road) in the UK, with a 367-mile range putting it in direct … Read More »
