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Lack of fleet roadmap for transport decarbonisation criticised

Government delays to climate strategies, including the transport decarbonisation strategy, highlighted by BVRLA and Climate Change Committee.

electric and hybrid vehicles 25 Jun

Transport decarbonisation plan delayed for lacking ‘ambition’

DfT transport decarbonisation plan has been delayed after draft lacked ambition to meet targets, including the 2030 ban on new diesel and petrol vehicles.

electric and hybrid vehicles 21 Jun

Fears expressed over diesel and petrol RVs, says FleetCheck

FleetCheck reports some customers are expressing RV fears over buying new diesel and petrol cars and vans ahead of the 2030 ICE ban.

25 May

Price parity for electric cars and vans within ‘five years’

Electric cars and vans should be cheaper to make than petrol or diesel vehicles by 2027, with some segments achieving price parity from 2026, research suggests.

electric and hybrid vehicles 10 May

Carmakers want petrol and diesel vehicle ban to start from 2035

Government told ban on the sale of new petrol and diesel cars and vans, due to start from 2030, should be pushed back by five years.

electric and hybrid vehicles 4 May

Hybrid ‘significant distance’ consultation announced ahead of ban

Consultation will be launched to decide the distance a new hybrid electric vehicle can travel on zero emissions to remain on sale from 2030 to 2035.

electric and hybrid vehicles 10 Mar

CMA electric vehicle charging investigation shifts focus

The Competition and Markets Authority investigation into electric vehicle (EV) charging has shifted its focus to ultra-rapid chargers and on-street charging.

electric fleet - charging and infrastructure 4 Mar

Government considering limiting sale of ICE cars ahead of 2030

Sales of petrol and diesel cars could be curtailed ahead of the Government’s 2030 ban, when it publishes the finer details of its strategy in the spring.

diesel ban 27 Jan

Two-thirds of fleets say 2030 petrol and diesel ban is too soon

Inadequate charging infrastructure and limited range are biggest barriers to electric vehicle adoption, according to Fleet News poll.

electric and hybrid vehicles 23 Dec

Electrification by 2030 is achievable, but co-ordinated action is needed

Paul Hollick, chair of the Association of Fleet Professionals (AFP), reacts to Government ending the sale of new petrol and diesel cars and vans from 2030.

electric and hybrid vehicles 23 Dec

Investigation into EV charging sector launched by CMA

The Competition and Markets Authority (CMA) is launching a market study into electric vehicle (EV) charging to make sure that the sector delivers for drivers.

electric and hybrid vehicles 4 Dec

One in seven fleet cars and vans 'now electrified'

Vehicle data from Epyx suggests that 14% of cars and vans operated by fleets are now either hybrid or battery electric vehicles (BEVs).

electric and hybrid vehicles 1 Dec

UPDATED: Decarbonise fuel, not vehicles, says automotive industry report

The Government should focus on decarbonising the fuel, not the vehicle, a new report into the future of Britain’s automotive industry has said.

electric and hybrid vehicles 27 Nov

Quick-fire petrol and diesel ban survey for fleets

Fleet News is asking fleet decision-makers for their views on the diesel and petrol, new car and van ban from 2030.

electric and hybrid vehicles 24 Nov

Zero-emission capability crucial to which hybrids remain on sale

The Office for Low Emission Vehicles (OLEV) has attempted to clarify the types of hybrid cars and vans that will be allowed to remain on sale until 2035.

electric and hybrid vehicles 19 Nov

Fleet and leasing industry reacts to 2030 diesel and petrol ban

Fleet and leasing industry welcomes ban but says support will be needed for fleets to make the transition.

electric and hybrid vehicles 18 Nov

New petrol and diesel car and van ban confirmed

New petrol and diesel cars and vans will not be allowed to be sold in the UK from 2030.

electric and hybrid vehicles 18 Nov

Diesel and petrol new car and van ban from 2030, reports suggest

The Government has decided to bring forward the ban on new diesel and petrol cars and vans by 10 years from 2040 to 2030, reports suggest.

electric and hybrid vehicles 16 Nov

UK Electric Fleets Coalition calls for 2030 diesel and petrol ban

A coalition of fleets running more than 400,000 cars and vans wants the Government to bring forward the ban on new diesel and petrol vehicles.

15 Jul

Arval sign with woman plugging a VW Golf into an electric charging point

Electrify fleets sooner to prepare for 2035, says Arval

Arval is urging fleets to consider rapidly bringing forward their EV plans, with the sale of new petrol, diesel and hybrid cars and vans due to end by 2035.

19 Feb

diesel ban - Page 2

Lack of fleet roadmap for transport decarbonisation criticised

Transport decarbonisation plan delayed for lacking ‘ambition’

Fears expressed over diesel and petrol RVs, says FleetCheck

Price parity for electric cars and vans within ‘five years’

Carmakers want petrol and diesel vehicle ban to start from 2035

Hybrid ‘significant distance’ consultation announced ahead of ban

CMA electric vehicle charging investigation shifts focus

Government considering limiting sale of ICE cars ahead of 2030

Two-thirds of fleets say 2030 petrol and diesel ban is too soon

Electrification by 2030 is achievable, but co-ordinated action is needed

Investigation into EV charging sector launched by CMA

One in seven fleet cars and vans 'now electrified'

UPDATED: Decarbonise fuel, not vehicles, says automotive industry report

Quick-fire petrol and diesel ban survey for fleets

Zero-emission capability crucial to which hybrids remain on sale

Fleet and leasing industry reacts to 2030 diesel and petrol ban

New petrol and diesel car and van ban confirmed

Diesel and petrol new car and van ban from 2030, reports suggest

UK Electric Fleets Coalition calls for 2030 diesel and petrol ban

Electrify fleets sooner to prepare for 2035, says Arval

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Group test: 400-mile EV winter range challenge

Traffic warning with gridlock predicted on major motorways

‘No grey area’ on private use for double cab pick-ups (video)

diesel ban - Page 2

Lack of fleet roadmap for transport decarbonisation criticised

Transport decarbonisation plan delayed for lacking ‘ambition’

Fears expressed over diesel and petrol RVs, says FleetCheck

Price parity for electric cars and vans within ‘five years’

Carmakers want petrol and diesel vehicle ban to start from 2035

Hybrid ‘significant distance’ consultation announced ahead of ban

CMA electric vehicle charging investigation shifts focus

Government considering limiting sale of ICE cars ahead of 2030

Two-thirds of fleets say 2030 petrol and diesel ban is too soon

Electrification by 2030 is achievable, but co-ordinated action is needed

Investigation into EV charging sector launched by CMA

One in seven fleet cars and vans 'now electrified'

UPDATED: Decarbonise fuel, not vehicles, says automotive industry report

Quick-fire petrol and diesel ban survey for fleets

Zero-emission capability crucial to which hybrids remain on sale

Fleet and leasing industry reacts to 2030 diesel and petrol ban

New petrol and diesel car and van ban confirmed

Diesel and petrol new car and van ban from 2030, reports suggest

UK Electric Fleets Coalition calls for 2030 diesel and petrol ban

Electrify fleets sooner to prepare for 2035, says Arval

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Group test: 400-mile EV winter range challenge

Traffic warning with gridlock predicted on major motorways

‘No grey area’ on private use for double cab pick-ups (video)

EU electric vehicle market declines | Demand up 40% in China

GWM confirms pricing for Haval Jolion Pro SUV

Vauxhall Movano Hydrogen to go on sale in spring 2025

Vauxhall Frontera first drive | Likeable and great value SUV

Changes to ZEV targets ‘puts billions of pounds of UK investment at risk’

Opinion: Positive performance in new and used LCV market