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Will company car mileage cut help more drivers choose an EV?

The coronavirus pandemic is changing the way people work, with fewer face-to-face meetings and an inevitable decline in company car mileages.

7 Jul

Salary sacrifice is ‘perfect’ for electric vehicles

The 0% benefit-in-kind tax rate for battery electric vehicles makes the staff benefit a valuable tool, say experts

Costs & incentives 5 May

Electric vehicles will boost the appeal of company cars

Organisations can use their company car choice lists as a tool to increase uptake of electric vehicles

Costs & incentives 5 May

New company car tax rates kick in

New benefit-in-kind (BIK) tax rates will apply to all new company cars registered from today (April 6), including a zero-percentage rate for pure EVs.

6 Apr

Licence Bureau warns of ‘knowledge gap’ as EV uptake set to surge

The Licence Bureau has issued a warning to fleets of a ‘major knowledge gap’ as electric vehicle (EV) registrations continue to surge.

19 Mar

Electric vehicle study shows cost increase

The cost of electric vehicle (EV) base models has risen by 18% since 2013, according to research from Cap HPI.

3 Mar

Ionity announces new pricing plans

Ionity increases its European electric operations with new pricing plans.

17 Jan

Uncertain outlook for company car market

The leasing sector is set to grow over the next couple of years, but the jury is out on whether any of this growth will come from the company car market, says the BVRLA.

6 Dec

EV drivers could save £300 a year from V2G

A new report on vehicle-to-grid (V2G) technology has found EV drivers could save up to £300 a year by storing and sharing electricity in their car’s battery.

3 Dec

The affordability of used electric cars

By Jonathan Brown, Editor at Glass’s

14 Nov

Volvo offers fleet car drivers one year’s free electricity

Company car drivers will be eligible for 12 month PHEV charging refund.

11 Nov

Geotab launches service to help fleets go electric

Electric vehicle suitability assessment tool uses Geotab telematics platform to deliver data-driven recommendations.

7 Nov

Cost of not plugging in a PHEV revealed

Businesses could be paying almost £150 per month more than their whole life cost calculations suggest for each plug-in hybrid (PHEV) that is not being plugged in.

29 Oct

Helen Lees UK head of electric vehicles and connected services Groupe PSA

Groupe PSA calls for stronger incentives to boost electric vehicle uptake

Groupe PSA has called for stronger and long-term consumer incentives to help accelerate electric vehicle uptake in the UK

14 Oct

Large fleets could save £1.9m a year by going electric, says Deloitte

Fleets which switch a 900-strong petrol or diesel car fleet to fully electric could save more than £1.9 million annually, says Deloitte.

10 Oct

Could EVs allow motorway speed limit rise to 80mph?

The Government says previous concerns over the impact an increase would have on pollution could need revisiting with a rise in electric vehicles (EVs).

7 Oct

WLTP sparks fleet choice list changes

Arval says that 15% of fleet and mobility managers questioned expect to make some adjustment to the cars they offer.

13 Sep

Combining AER and AFR could offer the best solution to PHEV reimbursement

The Government has announced approved fuel rates for pure electric vehicles, but...what about phevs?

Costs & incentives 1 Oct

Issues to consider when producing your 2018 business plan

University of Buckingham Business School's Colin Tourick gives advice on how to set out your 2018 business strategy with a cunning SWOT analysis plan.

12 Jan

Fleet and vehicles: Steer drivers towards taking lower CO2 cars

Emission caps and a CO2-based tax system can help promote greener cars, but there are other ways to further accelerate take-up. Andrew Ryan reports

Costs & incentives 27 Apr