Electric vehicles - Page 51

Jaguar I-Pace drivers will receive a complimentary update for the zero-emission model providing increased real-world range.

The British Vehicle Rental and Leasing Association is calling on the next Government to pledge their continued support for the plug-in car and van grants.

Hydrogen car school lessons reach 10,000 downloads milestone.

Truck makers at the Commercial Vehicle Board meeting of the European Automobile Manufacturers’ Association (ACEA) say timescales involved are worrying.

New report shows China is leading the way, with an incredible 94% of consumers considering buying an electric/hybrid vehicle.

Free voice-activated function on Google Assistant allows users to search for EV charge points using voice commands at home, work or on the move.

The leasing sector is set to grow over the next couple of years, but the jury is out on whether any of this growth will come from the company car market, says the BVRLA.

MAN Truck & Bus has announced a small production run of the MAN TGM 26.360 E LL distribution truck.

By Kevin Pugh, country manager at Tritium.

Volta Trucks has announced Rob Fowler, current general manager of CSR and technical planning at DPD Group UK, as its new CEO from February 2020.

Electric vehicle (EV) drivers at 100 Tesco stores across the UK are now able to top up their battery for free while shopping.

Businesses in Brixton, including street and market traders based locally, will be able to tap into a free electric van sharing service.

Providers and policymakers are being warned that a fragmented charge point network is slowing the take-up of electric vehicles (EVs).

A new report on vehicle-to-grid (V2G) technology has found EV drivers could save up to £300 a year by storing and sharing electricity in their car’s battery.

The Toyota Corolla has received a series of upgrades and new model versions for 2020, becoming exclusively a hybrid range in the UK.

Leasing works for electric vehicles over two to four years to enable the fleet to be renewed with the latest technology. However, every EV should be evaluated to ensure the right lease length.

Education and experience are two of the biggest factors which can help alleviate electric vehicle range anxiety.

London leading the way in UK's EV push.

Required legislation on hold, with new BIK rates, including the 0% rate for electric company cars, needing approval of new Government before they can be used.

All new cars and vans to be electric, but will 2030, 2035 or 2040 be the target date?

FleetCheck believes that 2020 could turn out to be a make or break year for diesel.

Oxford is trialling six pop-up electric vehicle (EV) charge points for residents who have no off-street parking.

Roadside pollution can be cut in half by a hedge, a new study from the University of Surrey suggests.

Volkswagen has revealed a new electric concept car at the LA Motor Show this week, the ID Space Vizzion.

Meridian Vehicle Solutions says medium-term rental is increasingly being used to offset electric vehicle (EV) waiting times.

Daf Trucks will begin fleet trials of a new CF Electric 6x2 rigid chassis before the end of the year.

SalesMaster has invested in a new six-strong Tesla fleet for its sales and management team.

Skoda has confirmed the pricing for its first fully electric production car, the Citigo e.

Users of BP Chargemaster’s electric vehicle (EV) charge point network and the number of charging sessions have more than doubled in the past year.

Drivers want electric vehicles to sound like their internal combustion counterparts to protect vulnerable pedestrians, says report.

Fleets continue to play a vital role in driving down vehicle emissions, says Arval UK, after new data shows the improvements being made.

By Jonathan Brown, Editor at Glass’s

By Paul Holland, managing director for UK Fuel at Fleetcor

The growing awareness of electric and low emission vehicles has an impact on where consumers choose to spend their money, Lex Autolease suggests.

Brighton and Hove City Council will install more than 200 new electric vehicle charge points across the city over the next few months.

Latest EVO-generation diesel engines also promise up to 80% less nitrogen oxide (NOx) emissions.

Company car drivers will be eligible for 12 month PHEV charging refund.

New charging points set for Test Valley.

Businesses are reminded they have one month to measure energy consumption, including fleet operations, as part of the Energy Saving Opportunity Scheme (ESOS).

New study from the University of Birmingham says action needed now to develop recycling infrastructure for electric vehicle (EV) batteries.