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Costs & incentives

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Recycling could cut European EV battery metal imports by 25%

The latest electric vehicle battery recycling techniques could reduce reliance on importing minerals to create new ones in Europe by up to 25%.

Costs & incentives 13 Dec

HMRC cuts advisory fuel rates from December 1

New AFRs have been published by HMRC for company car drivers claiming back fuel costs from their employer.

advisory fuel rate 25 Nov

MPs to debate van transition to zero-emission vehicles in Parliament

MPs will debate the challenges faced by fleets transitioning to zero-emission vans in Parliament on Tuesday (October 29).

electric vans 25 Oct

Petrol and diesel price stability predicted for remainder of 2024

Fleets should not expect any shock fluctuations in petrol and diesel prices for the remainder of 2024, according to predictions from Allstar.

fuel and fuel cards 4 Sep

Electric vehicle charger plug

Charging an EV at home costs less than 5p per mile, says AA

EV drivers can obtain even cheaper prices with special EV tariffs if they plug-in at off-peak times, typically overnight.

Charging & infrastructure 27 Aug

Tariffs on Tesla electric vehicles cut as new duty rates published

New proposed tariffs on Chinese imports of battery electric vehicles have been published, with Tesla receiving a significant cut to its original rate.

Tesla 21 Aug

EV plugged into on-street charge point

Cost of using kerbside public charging falls substantially in June

The rate for peak rate slow charging decreased by 8p/kWh in the month – a 12% fall.

Charging & infrastructure 24 Jul

Government urged to implement Zero Emission Van Plan

New transport secretary, Louise Haigh, urged to boost electric van uptake by implementing measures outlined in the Zero Emission Van Plan.

electric vans 19 Jul

Serco declares pilot for electric refuse collection vehicles a success

A pilot for electric recycling and waste collection vehicles has delivered reductions in noise pollution and emissions.

electric fleet - operations and case studies 18 Jul

Call for electric van support ahead of zero emission freight zones

Clean Cities and the BVRLA want better support for the adoption of electric vans, with city centres becoming zero emission freight zones in the future.

Fleet strategy 12 Jul

Plugging in electric car

UK ranked top 10 for facilitating switch to electric vehicles

Country-by-country analysis by leasing company Ayvens shows how the UK compares when it comes to facilitating EV adoption.

Charging & infrastructure 12 Jul

Shell Fleet Solutions white paper ‘decodes’ fleet decarbonisation

Shell Fleet Solutions has launched a new short report aimed at helping fleets decarbonise by using data to identify opportunities.

Fleet strategy 3 Jul

Van scrappage scheme failing to deliver electric switch

Calls made to improve incentives for businesses to switch to electric vans as scrappage scheme fails to fund adoption.

Costs & incentives 27 Jun

Opinion: Should the next Government be doing more to accelerate van fleet EV adoption?

Paul Hollick, managing director of Lightfoot, discusses van electrification and what needs to be done to help fleets make the switch.

General Election 2024 24 Jun

Labour pledges to restore 2030 ICE ban for cars

Sales of new petrol and diesel cars will halted from 2030, but manifesto makes no mention of vans.

General Election 2024 13 Jun

EV plugged into charge point

Electric vehicle manufacturers to face tariffs on imports

Manufacturers will face tariffs of up to 38% after the EU labelled them a threat to its own electric car industry.

Electric vehicles 12 Jun

Electric van concerns as fleets call for action from next Government (video)

Fleets are concerned that proposed rule changes around the operation of electric vans may be lost for good with a new Government in Westminster.

Fleet News at 10 webinars 12 Jun

Lib Dems to reintroduce plug-in car grant and 2030 ICE ban

Publishing its manifesto ahead of the General Election, the party says it will also cut VAT on public charging to 5%.

General Election 2024 10 Jun

Half a million company cars registered as fleets drive new car sales

Fleet and business new car registrations have surpassed the half-million mark and are now 23% higher than at this stage last year.

registrations 5 Jun

Electric vehicle retrofit policy gaps identified in new whitepaper

Major policy gaps in the UK EV retrofit market have been revealed in a new whitepaper published by Bedeo today.

Electric vehicles 4 Jun

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