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Read our in-depth analysis and insight on Electric vehicles

4 steps to introducing ULEVs

Adding low emission vehicles to a fleet can cut CO2 and costs. But what does an organisation need to consider? Andrew Ryan reports.

3 Aug

New 'clean' diesels cloud the air quality debate

Fleets should not be too quick to write-off new diesel models on environment grounds. Simon Harris reports.

Alternative fuels 2 Aug

Overcoming the obstacles to ULEV take-up

Organisations wanting to add electric vehicles to their fleets have traditionally faced many barriers, but these are being solved. Andrew Ryan reports

Electric vehicles 31 Jul

WLTP’s different CO2 figures are taxing minds of decision-makers, roundtable reveals

Fleet operators don’t know whether to stick or twist on vehicle replacement cycles. By Elizabeth Howlett

Fleet procurement 20 Jun

Terry Pycroft fleet boss Leeds City Council 2018

Leeds City Council takes the clean air lead

Fleet boss Terry Pycroft embraces the role of zero emissions champion and is keen to share his experiences with other councils. Stephen Briers reports.

Business profiles - fleet 26 Apr

Could V2G turn your fleet into a revenue generator?

Two-way batteries on electric vehicles open up the possibility of fleets selling power back with Vehicle to Grid technology.

Charging & infrastructure 20 Mar

Roundtable: Fleets need time to make air quality adjustments

Fleet operators appreciate the need to act on air quality, but concern surrounds the speed of change.

2 Nov

How will the UK cope with the uptake of electric vehicles? Experts explain

How will the UK cope with the expected uptake of electric vehicles? Here are the 4 key impacts it may have on the national electricity network and generation.

Charging & infrastructure 1 Nov

BD Auto: Electric vans are 'the way to go'

UK industry newcomer, BD Auto, looks to convert diesel fleets to electric vehicles by offering to rent them vans with a promise to match wholelife costs

Business profiles - supplier 2 Aug

Islington Council launches vehicle to grid electric vehicle charging project with Moixa and Honda

Fleets must ask critical EV questions

As increasing numbers of fleets investigate electric vehicles it is important to ask the right questions before deciding to join the trend. John Maslen reports.

Driver management 18 Apr

Which fuel is right for your fleet?

Fleet managers are now able to choose from more types of fuel than ever before. Simon Harris analyses the seven most common options available

Alternative fuels 13 Mar

Breakdowns: what to do if your EV breaks down

Roadside assistance companies are training staff to deal with EVs and hybrids.

Electric vehicles 4 Nov

Electric vehicles: Cost comparison

It would be fair to describe plug-in vehicles as expensive in terms of purchase price.

Electric vehicles 12 Dec

Electric vehicles: Battery technology

The modern standard for electric vehicle batteries is lithium-ion, often with an iron phosphate or manganese cathode chemistry.

Electric vehicles 12 Dec

Electric vehicles: charging ahead

Public charging points will be key to EV uptake. Louise Cole reports.

Electric vehicles 12 Dec

Electrical energy: The technology

There are a number of different technological solutions which can each give distinct advantages in terms of range, performance and versatility.

Electric vehicles 12 Dec

A Fleet News publication: 2012: The Year of the Electric Vehicle

Everything you need to know about pure electric, plug-in, hybrid and range extenders.

Electric vehicles 9 Dec

Electric Car Guide 2011

The SMMT has published the Electric Car Guide to equip businesses with the best information to make the right purchasing decisions on electric vehicles.

Electric vehicles 24 Nov