Arrival Van achieves EU certification
Electric vehicle manufacturer Arrival has announced that the Arrival Van has achieved EU certification and received European Whole Vehicle Type Approval (EUWVTA).
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Speedy adding 150 electric vans to its fleet
National construction equipment hire and services provider Speedy has invested £8.25 million in 150 new electric vans in a move
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AFP highlights top 20 councils that need kerbside charging for vans
The top 20 local authorities with the highest need for kerbside charging in order for company van drivers to adopt electric vehicles have been named by the Association of Fleet Professionals (AFP).
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Logistics firm Whistl begins EV rollout
Logistics company Whistl has begun the rollout of electric vehicles (EVs) within its fleet following a strategic review of its future transport needs.
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DPD confirms all-electric deliveries in 10 towns and cities
DPD has confirmed that it is now providing an all-electric delivery service to 10 UK towns and cities and is aiming for 30 all-electric locations by the end of 2023 – five more than originally planned and two years earlier than expected.
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New map shows demand for kerbside charging for vans
A new national map that shows – for the first time – where UK businesses need kerbside charging close to the homes of company van drivers has been unveiled by the Association of Fleet Professionals (AFP).
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Industry calls for chargepoint infrastructure boost to encourage eVan uptake
More than half of van owners say they are discouraged from switching to an electric van due to a lack of chargepoint infrastructure, according to new research published by the Society of Motor Manufacturers and Traders (SMMT).
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Ohme says van fleets should go electric to reduce costs
Smart charger provider, Ohme, says more businesses should electrify their van fleets to help reduce their running costs.
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BVRLA leasing fleet surpasses pre-pandemic levels with reduced emissions and a shift to EVs
The BVRLA leasing fleet grew 5.1% in 2021 to pass pre-pandemic levels as vans continue to drive the recovery of the sector. The association’s latest Leasing Outlook Report, citing data to Q4 2021, also shows more positive signs as the growth of the car fleet accelerates.
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DHL Express to roll out 270 new electric vans
DHL Express is rolling out 270 new electric vans, which will be taking to the roads across the UK as part of its last-mile fleet.
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