Business profiles - Page 5

Kia Europe has entered a new partnership with Uber to provide up to 30,000 discounted electric vehicles (EVs) by 2030.

Polestar has appointed 100 authorised service points across the British Isles as part of its commitment to easily accessible aftersales care.

A Renault Zoe E-Tech has set a new hypermiling record by covering almost twice its official range in the hands of Mission Motorsport drivers.

A wealth of information about electric vehicles is available to fleets courtesy of a newly-launched resource tool on the Fleet News website.

Audi has launched an updated version of its EV&me app, which helps drivers to understand the benefits of opting for an electric (EV) or plug-in hybrid (PHEV) vehicle.

South Central Ambulance Service NHS Foundation Trust (SCAS) has introduced two Kia e-Niro cars to its emergency response fleet.

Rent-to-buy vehicle provider WeFlex will provide up to 200 MG 5 cars to ride hailing drivers this year as part of its new electric vehicle offering.

This video offers insight and guidance on the procurement of electric vehicles.

Hyundai has entered a strategic partnership with Uber to provide its drivers with discounted access to electric Kona and Ioniq models across Europe.

An expert case study from a fleet that is converting a large part of its fleet to pure electric vehicles.

Ambulance conversion specialist VCS has built a new Rapid Response Vehicle (RRV) based on the Jaguar I-Pace, which allows ambulance services to reduce CO2 emissions.

Siemens has become the UK’s biggest operator of end-user plug-in hybrid company cars, according to data from the Fleet200, with more than half its 2,300-strong car fleet now running on electric technology.

Saint-Gobain UK & Ireland is aiming to switch its entire company car fleet, of more than 3,000 vehicles, to fully electric and hybrid vehicles by the end of 2023.

Innovate UK is supporting a new project to trial the use of a three-socket EV charger that can be connected to a single charge point.

Two new electric vehicle training courses have been launched by the British Vehicle Rental and Leasing Association (BVRLA)

SMH Fleet Solutions is rolling-out skills training at its sites across the UK to ensure technicians are qualified on the latest electric vehicle (EV) technologies.

Representatives from Oxford City Council are among the additional speakers now confirmed for the Electric Fleet Conference.

Belvoir Sales and Lettings is switching to a completely electric fleet with the help of local dealer Evans Halshaw Vauxhall Wolverhampton.

Mitie will have at least 2,021 pure electric vehicles (EVs) in its fleet by the end of 2021, according to its latest sustainability pledge.

The number of electric cars on UK roads is expected to exceed that of diesel-powered models by 2030, according The AA.

The RAC and UFODRIVE have forged a new partnership as the all-digital car rental company increases its fleet in the UK.

Details of a new training course designed to help businesses transition to electric vehicles (EVs) have been released by the Association of Fleet Professionals (AFP).

New research published by LeasePlan highlights a shift in favour towards electric vehicles (EVs), with 58% of UK drivers saying they have a favourable view of electric driving.

A new towing solution developed by the AA promises to cut the waiting time for electric vehicle (EV) and 4x4 drivers who require recovery.

Air quality concerns, climate change, customer demand, and corporate social responsibilities are all putting increasing pressure on UK businesses to accelerate their investment in electric vehicles.

Northern Irish dealership group Charles Hurst Renault has made a move to a cleaner, greener staff vehicle fleet of electric Renault Zoes.

The Association of Fleet Professionals (AFP) has launched a new electric vehicle (EV) charter and accompanying training course.

DriveElectric is supplying the electric vehicles (EVs) for a new £28.5 million smart energy island project in Orkney.

Hitachi Capital Vehicle Solutions is urging fleets of all sizes to be confident they can make the switch to electric vehicles (EVs).

The latest from the fleet industry including Severn Trent adding 19 new Hyundai Konas to its fleet and Alphabet forming a partnership with SG Fleet.

Avant Homes has introduced a fleet of 30 Honda e electric vehicles (EVs) for its regional sales teams to use.

Renault has revealed an EV version of its Megane that will go on sale in 2022 and will launch 'the most affordable EV in Europe' with the new Dacia Spring.

Hyundai has been awarded an initial contract to supply 180 Kona Electric 64kWh vehicles to Police Scotland, it’s largest pure electric fleet deal to date.

Mitie has delivered its 750th electric vehicle, taking it past its 20% by 2020 target three months ahead of schedule.

Energy company Total has acquired Source London, the electric vehicle charging network with 1,600 on-street locations, for an undisclosed sum.

Nissan has created a new Leaf-based concept to showcase the capabilities of an electric vehicle (EV) to provide power in the event of a natural disaster or extreme weather.

The AA is rolling out its new EV Support Service division to help support more fleets and businesses that have plug-in vehicle drivers.

Kaluza has created a new platform to help local energy providers manage electricity supply and demand between a mix of vehicle charging technologies.

By Jorge Pikunic, managing director at Centrica Business Solutions.

Britishvolt has appointed Ray Macera as the project director to lead development of the UK's first battery gigafactory.