Cost pressures “delay net zero ambitions for fleet”
Cost pressures are delaying fleet adoption of electric vehicles, research from Bridgestone and Webfleet has found.
North Yorks Council adopts ambitious EV charging strategy
Plans have been announced by North Yorkshire Council to implement a new county-wide electric vehicle charging strategy.
EV leasing specialist partners with FairCharge campaign
Electric vehicle leasing specialists, Tusker, has partnered with FairCharge, the national EV campaign founded by motoring journalist Quentin Willson, to join calls for reduced VAT on public EV charging to help make UK electrification fairer and more affordable.
Did somebody say Just Electric?
Takeaway giant Just Eat is set to replace its entire corporate sales fleet with electric vehicles by 2025.
ULEZ expansion leads London motorists to switch to compliant vehicle models
New research from Churchill Expert, Direct Line Group’s flexible fleet insurance provider, reveals a quarter (25 per cent) of London based drivers whose current vehicle doesn’t comply with the emissions standards for the expanded Ultra Low Emission Zone (ULEZ) are planning to switch to a compliant model.
AFP develops new EV mileage cost calculator
A new electric vehicle (EV) mileage cost calculator has been created by the Association of Fleet Professionals (AFP) to help with accurate reimbursement of company car drivers.
London Ambulance Service adds EVs to fleet
London Ambulance Service has added seven electric Mustang Mach-E cars to its fleet – making this the biggest fully electric fleet of Fast Response Units (FRUs) in the UK.
Virta secures €85m growth funding
Electric vehicle charging platform business Virta Ltd has secured new €85 million growth funding.
More than 1m EVs on Britain’s roads
There are now more than a million electric vehicles (EVs) on Britain’s roads, with the number of cars in use in 2022 rising by 124,393 units to a total of 35,148,045.
Half of Londoners “would choose electric van delivery”
Almost half of Londoners would choose a delivery by electric van than diesel or petrol power, research has shown.
North Sea joint energy project announced
One of the world’s largest multi-use electricity power lines is due to be built under the North Sea, according to plans released by the government.
Connected Kerb goes live on Zap-Pay
On-street electric vehicle (EV) charging specialist Connected Kerb’s network has gone live on Zap-Pay.