Business profiles - Page 5

Full electric accounts for almost one in five cars on the fleets of major companies, double the proportion from a year ago.

Route optimisation and decabornisation solution provider formerly known as The Algorithm People rebrands and launches new algorithms as it prepares to scale up.

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

New analysis reveals that there are big gaps in the availability of technicians qualified to work on electric vehicles (EVs).

The reduction, which includes new cars on order, will see average CO2 car emissions fall from 133g/km to 70g/km.

Dacia is about to embark on a new chapter as it embraces a strategy for the future with the launch of its first hybrid model.

Just over a year after joining GoFibre as its fleet manager, John Fraser is relishing the opportunity to reshape the company’s fleet operations.

Old electric vehicle (EVs) batteries will be used to help store solar-powered energy to fuel a fleet of new EVs.

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.

Complex, multi-modal businesses require complex, multi-fuel solutions when it comes to replacing diesel and enabling their smooth transition to a low carbon fleet.

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).

Electric car subscription service Onto has chosen the RAC as its servicing and roadside assistance services partner.

David Savage, vice-president UK and Ireland, wants Geotab to be the number one player in the UK fleet telematics market

Fleet managers discussed some of the key industry challenges they face day-to-day at a recent Fleet News round table.

Ikea is investing £4.5 million in electric vehicle charge points for its electric delivery vehicles to enable more emissions-free deliveries.

The British Army is converting four Land Rover Defenders to electric power before testing them in various battlefield scenarios.

The right product and processes helps fledgling brand increase registrations 80% in a year.

Nadim Mehar’s entire career has involved his great love – cars. The knowledge he acquired while working in leasing has helped rail transport company Alstom avoid the tender ‘traps

Automotive components business Unipres has reduced its fleet CO2 emissions by one million kilograms since introducing a salary sacrifice scheme.

A Nissan eNV200 seven-seat minibus used by Shoreham Vehicle Auctions’ trade plate delivery team has hit the 150,000-mile mark this month.

Edinburgh-based fleet management company Gofor has been appointed to manage a new electric vehicle (EV) salary sacrifice scheme for Penderyn Distillery.

Novuna Vehicle Solutions is partnering with Applied Driving to develop online electric vehicle (EV) driver training modules.

Tyres for electric company cars are on average both bigger and more expensive than those for petrol or diesel equivalents, according to new data from Epyx.

Healthcare company, Abbott Laboratories is on target to transition its 475-strong UK car fleet to all-electric vehicles (EV) during 2023.

After 20 years in business, Fleet Operations is adapting its fleet management offering to meet today’s challenges. MD Richard Hipkiss and CEO Ross Jackson speak to Fleet News

Speedy Asset Services goes above and beyond what is required, says head of fleet Aaron Powell

EV100 fleets are now running more than 400,000 electric vehicles (EVs), a new report published today (Monday, February 20) reveals.

XPO has met its target to replace more than 50% of its automotive fleet with electric vehicles (EVs) or plug-in hybrids (PHEVs) by the end of 2022.

More needs to be done by Government to ensure a healthy used electric vehicle (EV) market  exists, according to the Vehicle Remarketing Association (VRA).

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

Telematics is an “almost essential” tool for fleets looking to adopt electric vans and job-need electric cars, according to the Association of Fleet Professionals (AFP).

Highland Council has saved 166 tonnes of CO2 and cut travel costs by almost £2 million after replacing its grey fleet with a car club scheme.

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

Healthcare firm Sanofi has adopted a policy of encouraging its drivers out of company cars and into Arval’s Ignition salary sacrifice arrangement.

AA Business Services is developing several new solutions for its corporate customers against a backdrop of huge change in the industry.

Mitie has welcomed the 3,000th electric vehicle (EV) to its fleet, which puts it on course to switch its fleet to zero emission vehicles by the end of 2025.

Eric Wright Group has officially handed over its 100th electric fleet vehicle.

Britain faces a critical shortage of electric vehicle (EV) mechanics by the end of the decade, according to a cross-party think-tank.

Emissions and rising fuel prices are accelerating the need for operators to adopt cleaner methods – and suppliers are responding

Caerphilly County Borough Council is accelerating its plans to decarbonise its fleet vehicles and will replace them with ultra-low emission versions.