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EV100 fleets now operating 630,000 electric vehicles

Fleets that are part of the Climate Group’s global EV100 initiative are collectively operating 630,000 electric vehicles – a 57% year-on-year increase.

EV100 5 Apr

Allstar fuel card being pulled from a wallet

Busiest days for EV charging during Easter holidays revealed

The days over the Easter holidays that are the busiest on the electric vehicle public charging network have been revealed by analysis from Allstar.

Charging & infrastructure 27 Mar

Fleets battling electric vehicle misinformation in the workplace

Fleet managers are increasingly having to counter scare stories about EVs, with a flood of misinformation targeting the powertrain, according to the AFP.

Insight & policy 27 Mar

Greater support for drivers without off-road EV charging required, says Fleet Evolution

Fleet Evolution is calling for increased support for drivers who cannot charge an electric vehicle at home.

Charging & infrastructure 26 Mar

Electric briefs: Latest from Ovo, Connected Energy, New Automotive, Volkswagen Group and Ohme

The latest EV news, including energy storage systems help Volvo truck dealerships to electrify HGVs.

Charging & infrastructure 25 Mar

Opinion: How putting the driver first helps fleets design a solution that works best for their business

Paythru MD Keith Brown examines how one of the key considerations in the transition from petrol or diesel to electric is the change in the driver experience.

Driver management 22 Mar

EV driver plugging in his car at a Tesco charge point

Number of supermarkets offering EV charge points increases by 59%

One-in-10 UK supermarkets now offers access to an electric vehicle charge point, new analysis from Zapmap and the RAC shows.

Charging & infrastructure 22 Mar

National Grid hits workplace charge point milestone

The 1,000th electric vehicle charger has been installed by National Grid on its premises to support its target of having a zero-emission fleet by 2030.

Charging & infrastructure 21 Mar

Fleets to only have fully electric cars within four years

Lex Autolease survey suggests fleet sector’s enthusiasm for electric cars continues to grow.

Fleet strategy 20 Mar

Connected Kerb to deploy up to 2,100 chargers in the North East

Connected Kerb will more than double the number of EV chargers in the North East of England, following its partnership with South Tyneside Council.

Charging & infrastructure 20 Mar

Electric briefs: Latest from Allstar, Tesla, Neill & Brown, Serco, HTC Group, Flexible Power Systems, SSE, Octopus Energy and Addison Lee

The latest EV news, including Allstar customers gain access to Tesla’s Supercharger network.

Charging & infrastructure 19 Mar

Electric vehicle charging cable care: what you need to know

The AC charging cable forms a key, but unsung, role in operating electric vehicles. Looking after them properly can have cost and efficiency benefits.

Charging & infrastructure 19 Mar

Charge point grant for EV drivers without driveways

DfT widens access to charge point grant, confirms £185m EV infrastructure funding to councils and launches forum for Government and charging industry.

Charging & infrastructure 18 Mar

Local authorities failing to engage with fleets on EV strategies

Half of local authorities have an EV charging strategy plan in place, but the vast majority are failing to talk to fleets about their needs.

Charging & infrastructure 15 Mar

BP Pulse acquisition to support electric HGVs with mega-watt chargers

BP Pulse has acquired one of the largest truck stops in Europe and plans to transform the site by installing mega-watt chargers for electric HGVs.

Electric trucks 14 Mar

EV drivers reliance on home charging shows 'driveway divide'

More than half of EV drivers say they would face significant difficulties having to rely on the public charging network.

Charging & infrastructure 14 Mar

Public sector chargers could offer electric fleet lifeline

Association of Fleet Professionals believes opening up public sector chargers to private sector fleets could help fill a gap in the public network.

Charging & infrastructure 12 Mar

Royal Mail trial delivers new ‘fair’ mileage rate for EV drivers

A new reimbursement tool from Paua is promising to compensate electric company car drivers fairly for their business mileage.

Charging & infrastructure 12 Mar

FPS to commercialise electric fleet management platform

Flexible Power Systems has received £2.7m to accelerate commercialisation of its real-time EV and charger management platform for commercial vehicle fleets.

Charging & infrastructure 11 Mar