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Electric used vehicles 'taking longer to sell' than petrol and diesel

Electric vehicles being defleeted are taking more than twice as long to sell as internal combustion engine models, new research from Epyx suggests.

21 Mar

A quarter of EV drivers say charge point availability worse than expected

Charging anxiety remains among electric vehicle drivers, but Zenith research shows just 15% will regularly drive further than 60 miles on a single trip.

electric fleet - charging and infrastructure 2 Mar

Less than 5% of vehicles are driven over 15,000 miles a year

The vast majority of UK drivers travel fewer than 15,000 miles per year by car, according to new analysis of MOT test data.

27 Feb

Volkswagen Group increases in-house development of EV components

Volkswagen Group is expanding its in-house capability in order to produce an entire electric drive system for future cars and vans.

22 Feb

Suez launches car salary sacrifice scheme with Tusker

The salary sacrifice car scheme has been offered an additional company benefit, not as a replacement for the Suez company car scheme.

Salary Sacrifice 21 Feb

Ford to expand battery choice for for Mustang Mach-E

Ford will introduce a new type of battery for the Mustang Mach-E this year, which will make the car more affordable.

Ford 17 Feb

The meteoric rise of the EV

Amid LeasePlan UK's 60th anniversary, managing director Alfonso Martinez reflects on the meteoric rise of the electric vehicle (EV).

LeasePlan 17 Feb

Automotive bosses lower expectations for EV adoption

Automotive industry leaders have lowered their expectations for EV adoption by the end of the decade, according to KPMG.

electric fleet - operations and case studies 10 Feb

PHEVs unable to achieve WLTP figures in real-world test

An environmental group has tested three plug-in hybrid (PHEV) vehicles and found that, in certain conditions, they emit more than the official WLTP figure.

8 Feb

EV fleets reduce carbon emissions by more than '15 tonnes per vehicle, per year'

European fleets using electric vehicles (EVs) have cut carbon emissions by more than 15 tonnes of CO2 per vehicle, per year.

sustainability 8 Feb

Fleets facing five years of unprecedented change

The automotive sector is currently in a period of unprecedented change, says industry expert Kavin Gaskall. But what will be the implications for fleets?

Insight & policy 7 Feb

Fact or fiction: the truth about EVs and fleets

EVs continue to be treated with suspicion by parts of the business community, with critics highlighting operational concerns. But are their claims fact or fiction?

Electric vehicles 7 Feb

Row of three electric National Highways vehicles

National Highways switches 300-plus vehicles to electric

National Highways has adopted 307 fully electric and plug-in hybrid electric vehicles (PHEVs) in an effort to decarbonise its fleet operations.  

7 Feb

EV uptake barriers to remain a concern in 2023, says Cox Automotive

Cox Automotive believes EV prices and infrastructure remain a concern for the automotive sector this year.

6 Feb

Tesla’s dominance of the electric car market must be challenged

The electric car market desperately needs more than one significant player, says Thomas Groot, co-founder and CEO of The Electric Car Scheme

2 Feb

New Automotive report strengthens call for ZEV Mandate introduction

The Government is facing new calls to introduce a zero emissions vehicle (ZEV) mandate in order to reach its 2030 ambition to end the sale of petrol and diesel cars and vans.

Government 2 Feb

Five predictions for the electric vehicle industry in 2023

Aidan McClean, chief executive officer at UfoDrive, outlines five trends for the electric vehicle (EV) industry in 2023.

27 Jan

Cars account for 90% of hydrogen vehicle sales

Passenger cars make up the greatest share of the hydrogen vehicle market, according to new research by Interact Analysis.

27 Jan

Electric sal/sac schemes ‘not a silver bullet’ to cutting emissions

Schemes need to be inclusive and introduced as part of a wider sustainable transport solution to deliver real environmental benefits, says Knowles Fleet.

Salary Sacrifice 26 Jan

Ogilvie Fleet delivers electric vehicle to Redde Northgate

Redde Northgate introduces plug-in-only company car policy

Employees will only be able to choose from plug-in hybrid (PHEV) and battery electric vehicles (BEVs).

24 Jan

Insight & policy - Page 10

Electric used vehicles 'taking longer to sell' than petrol and diesel

A quarter of EV drivers say charge point availability worse than expected

Less than 5% of vehicles are driven over 15,000 miles a year

Volkswagen Group increases in-house development of EV components

Suez launches car salary sacrifice scheme with Tusker

Ford to expand battery choice for for Mustang Mach-E

The meteoric rise of the EV

Automotive bosses lower expectations for EV adoption

PHEVs unable to achieve WLTP figures in real-world test

EV fleets reduce carbon emissions by more than '15 tonnes per vehicle, per year'

Fleets facing five years of unprecedented change

Fact or fiction: the truth about EVs and fleets

National Highways switches 300-plus vehicles to electric

EV uptake barriers to remain a concern in 2023, says Cox Automotive

Tesla’s dominance of the electric car market must be challenged

New Automotive report strengthens call for ZEV Mandate introduction

Five predictions for the electric vehicle industry in 2023

Cars account for 90% of hydrogen vehicle sales

Electric sal/sac schemes ‘not a silver bullet’ to cutting emissions

Redde Northgate introduces plug-in-only company car policy

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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)

Insight & policy - Page 10

Electric used vehicles 'taking longer to sell' than petrol and diesel

A quarter of EV drivers say charge point availability worse than expected

Less than 5% of vehicles are driven over 15,000 miles a year

Volkswagen Group increases in-house development of EV components

Suez launches car salary sacrifice scheme with Tusker

Ford to expand battery choice for for Mustang Mach-E

The meteoric rise of the EV

Automotive bosses lower expectations for EV adoption

PHEVs unable to achieve WLTP figures in real-world test

EV fleets reduce carbon emissions by more than '15 tonnes per vehicle, per year'

Fleets facing five years of unprecedented change

Fact or fiction: the truth about EVs and fleets

National Highways switches 300-plus vehicles to electric

EV uptake barriers to remain a concern in 2023, says Cox Automotive

Tesla’s dominance of the electric car market must be challenged

New Automotive report strengthens call for ZEV Mandate introduction

Five predictions for the electric vehicle industry in 2023

Cars account for 90% of hydrogen vehicle sales

Electric sal/sac schemes ‘not a silver bullet’ to cutting emissions

Redde Northgate introduces plug-in-only company car policy

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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

Vauxhall Frontera first drive | Likeable and great value SUV

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

Vauxhall Movano Hydrogen to go on sale in spring 2025

GWM confirms pricing for Haval Jolion Pro SUV

Opinion: Positive performance in new and used LCV market