electric fleet - charging and infrastructure
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Electric fleet news 31 Aug 2021
GeniePoint, Char.gy, Motor Fuel Group, Revive and Mer join Zap-Pay
Five more electric vehicle charging networks have joined Zap-Map’s payment system, Zap-Pay, taking it to more than 2,000 charging devices.
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Electric fleet news 26 Aug 2021Plan electric vehicle move a year in advance, fleets told
Businesses need to start planning at least a year in advance of bringing electric vehicles onto their fleet, according to the boss of Mobilize Power Solutions (MPS), Renault’s electric vehicle charging and infrastructure offshoot.
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Electric fleet news 20 Aug 2021Charge point availability increases but regional disparity remains
The number of public available charge point increased by 1,584 from April to June, up 7% on the previous quarter.
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Fleet industry 19 Aug 2021Nottingham hosts wireless charging trial
Nine electric taxis will take part in a wireless charging trial in Nottingham, funded by the Office for Zero Emission Vehicles (OZEV).
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Electric fleet news 18 Aug 2021Funding for EV battery research to rival ICE driving range
Four low carbon automotive projects have received a share of £91m, including a project from BMW to develop a new, long-distance, fast-charging EV battery.
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Electric fleet news 16 Aug 2021Audi expands e-tron charging network to 17,500 points
Audi has expanded its e-tron charging network to provide access to more than 17,500 points in the UK.
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Electric fleet news 12 Aug 2021
NatWest to install 600 EV chargers at its UK offices
NatWest will install 600 electric vehicle (EV) charging points at its UK offices by 2023.
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Fleet industry 12 Aug 2021ChargePoint steps up growth plans with ViriCiti acquisition
ChargePoint has acquired ViriCiti, a provider of electrification solutions for bus and commercial fleets, to enhance its fleet solution portfolio.
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Electric fleet news 11 Aug 2021Elmtronics secures new fleet deal with Keltruck Scania
Elmtronics, independent supplier and installer of electric vehicle (EV) charge points, has secured a new fleet deal with Keltruck Scania.
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Electric fleet news 9 Aug 2021Design team appointed to create an iconic British charge point
The Department for Transport (DfT) is hoping to make electric vehicle (EV) charge points across the UK become as recognisable as the red post box.
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Electric fleet news 5 Aug 2021Zap-Map secures funding to create EV route planner
Zap-Map and Advanced Infrastructure have secured funding to build Zap-Zero, a new electric vehicle (EV) route planner that provides zero-carbon journeys.
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Opinion 3 Aug 2021EV adoption - time for fleets to lead the charge
Lucy Simpson, head of product management for EV enablement at Centrica Business Solutions, looks at how fleet managers can enhance their electrification plan.
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Fleet industry 3 Aug 2021Fleet briefs: Latest from the AFP, FuelGenie, Ebbon-Dacs, Brake and Trojan Energy
AFP launch post pandemic white paper and on-street charge points go live.
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Electric fleet news 2 Aug 2021
Hackers uncover EV home charger security flaws
Software experts have discovered numerous security flaws with a range of smart electric vehicle (EV) chargers.
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Opinion 30 Jul 2021Transport decarbonisation plan – what will this mean for businesses and company fleets?
Stephen Joseph, chair of Smart Transport, examines what the Government's transport decarbonisation plan means for businesses and company fleets.
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Electric fleet news 30 Jul 2021Fleets have ‘key role’ to play in UK reaching net zero
The Government says that fleet operators transitioning to zero emission cars and vans are vital to ensuring it achieves its decarbonisation ambitions.
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Electric fleet news 29 Jul 2021Fleets commit to buying British-built EVs with right Government support
BP, BT, Direct Line Group, Royal Mail, ScottishPower, Severn Trent and Tesco have joined forces to create the Electric Vehicle Fleet Accelerator (EVFA).
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Electric fleet news 29 Jul 2021
EVs fall short of WLTP range by 15%
Electric vehicles (EVs) fall short of their claimed WLTP range figures by 14.8%, on average, according to independent testing by What Car?.
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Electric fleet news 28 Jul 2021Sureserve Group uses Octopus Energy to charge electric fleet
Sureserve Group partners with Octopus Energy to offer employees home charging installations and a smart tariff to help electrify its 600-strong fleet.
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Electric fleet news 28 Jul 2021EDF and Nissan launch new commercial V2G service for EV fleets
EDF has launched a new commercial charging service for electric vehicles using vehicle-to-grid (V2G) technology, in partnership with Nissan.
