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Tusker to provide electric cars via salary sacrifice for Titan Airways

Eligible employees will be opportunity to join the electric vehicle company car scheme through sacrificing part of their salary.

Salary Sacrifice 4 Apr

Michelin deploys first wave of electric vans

Michelin plans to move the whole Services and Solutions division’s 54-strong fleet to electric by 2026.

Michelin 4 Apr

Fleets battling electric vehicle misinformation in the workplace

Fleet managers are increasingly having to counter scare stories about EVs, with a flood of misinformation targeting the powertrain, according to the AFP.

Insight & policy 27 Mar

Fleets to only have fully electric cars within four years

Lex Autolease survey suggests fleet sector’s enthusiasm for electric cars continues to grow.

Fleet strategy 20 Mar

Electric vehicle charging cable care: what you need to know

The AC charging cable forms a key, but unsung, role in operating electric vehicles. Looking after them properly can have cost and efficiency benefits.

Charging & infrastructure 19 Mar

New electric vehicles and hydrogen refuse truck join council fleet

A council has taken delivery of more than 30 new electric vehicles (EVs) and a hydrogen-powered electric refuse truck.

Insight & policy 19 Mar

Growing need for EV technicians, mechanics and electricians, says IMI

The automotive aftermarket continues to face multiple challenges with vacancies remaining stubbornly high, according to a new report from the IMI.

SMR 13 Mar

Four key takeaways from the Battery Electric Truck Trial

A 20-month trial featuring 20 vehicles used by nine fleets generated essential insights for truck operators looking to electrify their operations.

Insight & policy 8 Mar

FleetEV secures fleet deal with Welsh Government

FleetEV will supply 300 vehicles, including cars, vans, and specially adapted vehicles to 15 regions across Wales.

Insight & policy 26 Feb

One-in-four EV drivers ‘not confident’ about taking long journeys

Electric vehicle drivers are retaining a second diesel or petrol car to cater for longer journeys, new research from Zenith suggests.

Insight & policy 22 Feb

FedEx Express deploys new e-cargo bikes in London

FedEx Express Europe has introduced new e-cargo bikes to work alongside its vehicle pick-up and delivery fleet in Greater London.

e-cargo bikes 14 Feb

Micromobility is "essential part" of decarbonising fleet operations

Adopting two-wheel solutions such as e-scooters and e-cargo bikes can cut costs, reduce time stuck in traffic and increase productivity.

Mobility strategy 12 Feb

SBS cuts emissions and collisions with transition to electric fleet

Fast-growing supplier of heating, ventilation and air conditioning products has its transport operations in its climate-focused crosshairs.

Business profiles - fleet 24 Jan

TPS electrifies fleet with Cupra Born and VW ID Buzz models

The new fleet of electric vehicles will be rolled out across TPS’s network.

Insight & policy 18 Dec

Electric briefs: Latest EV news from BP Pulse, Raw Charging, Zest, Edenseven and Carmarthenshire County Council

Latest EV industry news, including free electricity at two new Raw Charging ultra rapid charging hubs.

Charging & infrastructure 14 Dec

Westminster City Council electric refuse trucks

Westminster council powers electric fleet by burning waste it collects

Council invests £20 million in 45 new fully-electric refuse trucks as part of the biggest decarbonisation programme of its kind by a UK local authority.

Business profiles - fleet 27 Nov

EV order increase thanks to 'better lead times and discounts'

New salary sacrifice orders are on the increase because of shorter lead times, a wider range of models and growing manufacturer support, says Fleet Evolution.

Fleet funding 22 Nov

Opinion: Achieving net-zero emissions will require a sustained effort from fleet

Ashley Tate, managing director of Allstar Chargepass, examines how fleet concerns over the transition to electric vehicles must be addressed.

Fleet strategy 22 Nov

Opinion: Transitioning to EVs is not just a tick-box exercise

Upskilling EV drivers to make the most out of their vehicles can improve safety, enhance corporate compliance and boost a business’s bottom line, says Jim Kirkwood CEO of TTC.

Driver management 21 Nov