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Queen’s speech paves the way for driverless cars

A Modern Transport Bill, which encourages investment in driverless cars and ensures insurance is available to their users, has been announced by the Queen.

18 May

London Mayor’s air quality proposals may form blueprint for other major cities, says Chevin

Fleets should look carefully at the Mayor's clean air proposals, because they could form a blueprint for how vehicles are targeted in other cities, says Chevin.

18 May

EV Works partnership to offer businesses support to roll out electric vehicles

Electric vehicle charging company Elm EV has partnered with consultancy Zero Carbon Futures, to support and consult for businesses looking to add EV's to their fleet.

18 May

Government must create national framework for clean air zones

MPs have called on the Government to give more councils the power to charge certain vehicles to enter pollution hot-spots.

17 May

New London Mayor Sadiq Khan plans to tackle air quality with extended ULEZ

New Mayor for London Sadiq Khan is proposing an extended area for the new Ultra Low Emission Zone.

16 May

MPs accuse DfT of complacency over VW emissions scandal

The DfT and VCA's failure to push for legal proceedings against Volkswagen Group after the emissions scandal has been called “frighteningly complacent” by MPs.

16 May

Hybrid changes to Toyota Prius+ to reduce noise and improve performance

Toyota has made changes to the Prius+ MPV to improve acceleration and reduce cabin noise.

13 May

White Car launches app-based Tesla electric car hire

New rental company White Car is launching in London this summer with a fleet of Tesla electric vehicles.

11 May

Government £2m fund to promote hydrogen-fuelled fleet vehicles

Public and private sector fleets will be able to get up to 75% off the cost of hydrogen-fuelled vehicles thanks to the launch of a £2 million Government fund.

11 May

row of electric cars outside houses of parliament

11 companies awarded new 'Go Ultra Low' status

Go Ultra Low has launched a new initiative today, recognising the use of Electric Vehicle fleets.

11 May

Cumbria 'now open' to electric vehicle drivers

Evolt, the Electric Vehicle charge point supplier, has completed the installation of Cumbria’s first publicly accessible EV Rapid charging network.

5 May

BMW i3 receives bigger battery for range boost

BMW has upgraded the battery fitted to its i3. The new battery gives an increased range and faster charging time without compromising interior space.

4 May

BVRLA calls for clean air legislation consistency after parliament report

The BVRLA is calling for consistency, forward planning and a measured approach to improving air quality, following a Environment, Food and Rural Affairs Committee report.

28 Apr

Fleets consider hybrid after emissions scandal

Poll suggests shift, although drivers at half of fleets have not raised any concerns

22 Apr

Volvo plans to sell one million electrified cars by 2025

Volvo Cars has announced that it aims to sell a total of up to one million electrified cars by 2025.

21 Apr

Nissan Leaf saves restaurant owner £8,000 per year

Indian restaurant owner Minesh Agnihotri expects to save £8,000 a year by making deliveries in a 100% electric Nissan Leaf.

21 Apr

Diesel hybrid car drivers caught out by tax errors

Employers urged to check vehicles are given the correct tax code

21 Apr

Fleet views sought on new EV cable leasing service

Online business 4EV, which sells charging cables for electric vehicles (EV), is looking for organisations to trial its new cable leasing service.

20 Apr

Record European fleet sales of Nissan electric vehicles

Sales of the Nissan LEAF and e-NV200 in the European fleet market have rapidly increased for a fourth consecutive financial year.

19 Apr

Transport policy key to London mayoral race

Candidates for the London Mayoral election have put the environment centre-stage as they target air quality in the capital ahead of the vote on May 5.

18 Apr

electric and hybrid vehicles - Page 141

Queen’s speech paves the way for driverless cars

London Mayor’s air quality proposals may form blueprint for other major cities, says Chevin

EV Works partnership to offer businesses support to roll out electric vehicles

Government must create national framework for clean air zones

New London Mayor Sadiq Khan plans to tackle air quality with extended ULEZ

MPs accuse DfT of complacency over VW emissions scandal

Hybrid changes to Toyota Prius+ to reduce noise and improve performance

White Car launches app-based Tesla electric car hire

Government £2m fund to promote hydrogen-fuelled fleet vehicles

11 companies awarded new 'Go Ultra Low' status

Cumbria 'now open' to electric vehicle drivers

BMW i3 receives bigger battery for range boost

BVRLA calls for clean air legislation consistency after parliament report

Fleets consider hybrid after emissions scandal

Volvo plans to sell one million electrified cars by 2025

Nissan Leaf saves restaurant owner £8,000 per year

Diesel hybrid car drivers caught out by tax errors

Fleet views sought on new EV cable leasing service

Record European fleet sales of Nissan electric vehicles

Transport policy key to London mayoral race

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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)

electric and hybrid vehicles - Page 141

Queen’s speech paves the way for driverless cars

London Mayor’s air quality proposals may form blueprint for other major cities, says Chevin

EV Works partnership to offer businesses support to roll out electric vehicles

Government must create national framework for clean air zones

New London Mayor Sadiq Khan plans to tackle air quality with extended ULEZ

MPs accuse DfT of complacency over VW emissions scandal

Hybrid changes to Toyota Prius+ to reduce noise and improve performance

White Car launches app-based Tesla electric car hire

Government £2m fund to promote hydrogen-fuelled fleet vehicles

11 companies awarded new 'Go Ultra Low' status

Cumbria 'now open' to electric vehicle drivers

BMW i3 receives bigger battery for range boost

BVRLA calls for clean air legislation consistency after parliament report

Fleets consider hybrid after emissions scandal

Volvo plans to sell one million electrified cars by 2025

Nissan Leaf saves restaurant owner £8,000 per year

Diesel hybrid car drivers caught out by tax errors

Fleet views sought on new EV cable leasing service

Record European fleet sales of Nissan electric vehicles

Transport policy key to London mayoral race

Most read

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)

GWM confirms pricing for Haval Jolion Pro SUV

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

Vauxhall Movano Hydrogen to go on sale in spring 2025

Renault 5 E-Tech first drive | The compact EV we've been waiting for

Roadside drink-driving bans supported by a third of drivers

Opinion: Positive performance in new and used LCV market