Electric vehicles

Allstar's Tom Rowlands discussed how costs and charging availability are impacting fleet electrification in this thought leadership article.

The switch to EVs is a top priority for most fleets, but it can be a complicated subject to tackle. This report provides comprehensive and straightforward advice.

We’ve compiled a list of 10 electric models which slip under the £40,000 price point but still offer a good balance of specification, range and driveability.

Fleet decision-makers have shared their experiences of decarbonization challenges, including the lack of EV charging infrastructure funding and the high cost of electrifying fleets. 

With PHEVs having to be re-calculated in terms of their CO2 emissions for cars bought from 2026 (subject to consultation in the UK), and with the new BIK tax treatment from April 2028, how does this affect your decision making with regards to having PHEVs on your fleet?

We pitch the Ford Explorer against the Renault Scenic and Tesla Model Y to see which one is the most efficient.

In this Fleet News group test we find out the real-world range of the Tesla Model 3 Long Range RWD, Mercedes-Benz EQS 450+ and the VW ID7 Pro S.

Heavy goods vehicles produce 21% of all road transport greenhouse gas emissions, but much needs to be done for the transition to electric or hydrogen vehicles.

The National House Building Council's 'targeted approach to decarbonisation' saw its fleet team win a major Fleet News Award this year.

Visit the bustling London borough of Islington and you could be forgiven for not realising you’re in the vicinity of one of the UK’s largest indoor workplace charging stations.

Increasing numbers of new electric cars are hitting the market as demand continues. Here we look at some of the most important for fleets.

From worst-case scenario range to reliability and charging issues, some of the UK's leading fleet decision-makers share their experiences on running e-LCVs.

Plug-in hybrids (PHEVs) offer great tax advantages for company car drivers, but we find out how efficient they are in the real-world.

Research by analysts Gartner also finds that legacy OEMs will have to adapt to new rivals and production techniques to remain competitive in the BEV sector.

We assembled a selection of the market’s most in-demand new EVs and took them on a cold weather road trip to see how much the winter affects their efficiency.

Maserati's new Folgore models are expected to revive interest in the Italian brand among corporate buyers.

Sustainability is at the centre of BMW's fleet strategy as it brings a growing line-up of electric cars to market.

Maintenance and monitoring aftercare solutions are essential to avoid the risk of vehicles being incapacitated by flat batteries.

Company car choice lists could look markedly different in just a few years’ time, as an influx of new electric vehicles from Asia could begin to dominate the market.

There’s only one way to truly know the range of an EV - and that is to drive it until it runs out.

Tesla is offering free charging at all its Superchargers in the UK, today.

Fleet operators need to start considering their electric vehicle policies as soon as possible, even if they do not intend to make a wholesale transition until closer to the 2030 deadline.

Renault is urging fleets and their drivers to re-engage with the brand as its model line-up shows a step-up in technology and quality, giving its product a more premium feel.

Ensuring both employer and employee are not left out of pocket when it comes to paying for electricity used to power business miles can be complex.

Company vehicle tax expert Harvey Perkins, director of HRUX, looks at how employers can fairly reimburse electric vehicle drivers for business mileage.

Polestar is eyeing further growth in the fleet market with a product offensive, which includes a refreshed Polestar 2 and two electric SUVs.

Overcoming any driver concerns and providing the right training is critical to making the most of electric vehicles.

With an ambition to be net zero by 2029, Central Co-op is beginning the process of electrifying its funeral fleet.

Successfully integrating home, workplace and public chargers into a single strategy can improve a fleet's operation as well as cut costs.

Developing an electrification roadmap can help organisations avoid any potential pitfalls on their way to a zero-emission fleet.

Fleet News has published a digital report offering advice to any business taking its first steps into the world of electric vehicles, while laying out the challenges to those yet to start their transition.

As rising electricity prices erode the fuel savings traditionally offered by EVs, we look at whether the expected SMR benefits are materialising.

Britain’s favourite van manufacturer has been through a significant overhaul in the last two years as it readies itself for a new era of electric vehicles (EV).

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

Lunaz believes the most sustainable way to electrify vehicles is to upcycle the original internal combustion engine (ICE) versions

The cold weather is here and electric vehicle operators will see a drop in both range and charging speeds. We look at why this is and how fleets can mitigate the impact.

Setting achievable targets is key to making the move to electric, according to Mitie fleet manager Heidi Thompson

Vehicle supply issues, charger incompatibility and a Treasury that's out of touch with business needs were issues aired by fleet decision-makers attending the September Fleet200 Strategy Network as they transition to EV.

Manufacturers have been accused of exploiting EV transition to maximise profits and reneging on contract agreements at the last minute by fleet decision-makers.