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Mercedes-Benz has presented a preproduction model of the new GLC F‑CELL at the 2017 Frankfurt motor show.

Volkswagen has announced Roadmap E, a comprehensive electrification initiative which will see electrified vehicles available across its entire model portfolio by 2030 at the latest.

Fleets are beginning the journey to a carbon-free future and they will be briefed on what the first steps will look like at a special seminar to be held next month.

Jaguar Land Rover has made a commitment that from 2020 all its new vehicle ranges will be available with electrified powertrains.

Nissan has revealed a new Leaf with an increased range of 235 miles and the introduction of its latest autonomous driving technology.

Demand for diesel cars fell by more than 21% in August, while registrations of conventional petrol vehicles grew by almost 4%, says SMMT.

Drivers may be paying too little BIK tax and avoiding congestion charges as a result.

‘Charge rage’ could soon be replacing road rage on London’s streets if the predicted demand for electric car charging points is not met, according to a new report.

Year-to-date figures show a 10% decline for diesel with alternatives on the rise.

By Scott Miller, vice president of sales Europe, ChargePoint

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ChargePoint Services and Motor Fuel Group have signed a partnership deal for the roll-out of electric vehicle (EV) charging across UK forecourts.

Fleet Alliance has revealed the cost performance for what it describes as a “mixed bag” of fuel types.

A new Mini Electric concept will make its world premiere at the Frankfurt motor show in September.

UK-based Connected Energy and Groupe Renault have installed two quick-charge stations based in Belgium and Germany.

Swarco Parking and eMobility has been awarded official Go Ultra Low Company status.

New models of diesel and petrol cars will have to pass a new emissions test before they are allowed on Britain’s roads from Friday (September 1, 2017).

The growth of electric and hybrid vehicles is set to fundamentally change the bodyshop landscape, according to Graham O’Neill, the CEO of ACIS.

England's legendary goalkeeper will provide a vivid overview of the self-discipline and dedication it takes to become the world’s best.

The new standardised classification for the power output of its model range will apply worldwide.

With more locations joining the country’s Crit’Air scheme the RAC is urging motorists to check if they are affected now.

Citroen's C-Zero has been named by Cap HPI as the cheapest pure-electric car to run over a two-year/20,000-mile period.

Fleet operators call for clarity on the future basis of vehicle taxation beyond the current system of CO2 emissions derived from the combined mpg figure.

Uncertainty over the future taxation of diesel cars could bring forward the ‘tipping point’ where plug-in cars become more cost-effective for fleets.

Young motorists confound the ‘boy racer’ image with their preference to EV, according to the AA.

London EV Company has partnered with Cap HPI to undertake an ongoing values analysis of their electric taxi, the TX.

Geo-fencing using live air quality data could be used to enforce the zero-emission running of fleet vehicles in heavily polluted areas.

Go Ultra Low has reached new heights following an announcement that 100 companies have joined, demonstrating their commitment to run eco-friendly fleets.

An EV journey planner released by Route Monkey has claimed to ‘eliminate range anxiety’ for eco-fleet drivers.

Client Earth is asking for clarification on what it calls "disturbing holes" in court-ordered plans to clean up illegal levels of air pollution.

Hundreds of industry leaders from vehicle manufacturers, leasing, rental, service providers and major fleets are expected to attend.

Fleet managers looking to control their costs could turn to electric vehicles to deliver the savings they need, says Venson Automotive Solutions.

With the debate raging about the future of diesel, experts at Fleet Management LIVE 2017 will be on hand to provide advice on strategies for fleets.

Fleet Innovations has been awarded ‘Go Ultra Low Company’ status in recognition of its role in boosting the uptake of low/zero emission plug-in vehicles.

Almost two thirds (61%) of fleets turn to manufacturers for key information covering safety, model specifications, and costs, new research suggests.

Warner Leisure Hotels has installed free-to-use Rolec EV charging points at all of its hotels throughout the UK.

More than 50,000 BMW i, BMW iPerformance and electrified Mini vehicles have been sold globally in the first seven months of the year.

App now includes real-time data for around 75% of London charge points, 45% of charge points in England and Wales and 80% of Northern Ireland charge points.

Tusker has installed a substantial number of Rolec’s AutoCharge electric vehicle charging pedestals at its Watfo

Rolec EV have supplied BP with a large number of AutoCharge EV charging points at its Exploration Centre in Sunbury-on-Thames.