electric fleet - costs and incentives
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Electric fleet news 22 Apr 2021EEVEE tool reports true cost of EV charging
A new digital service called EEVEE has launched, providing fleet managers and EV drivers with data on the true cost of charging electric vehicles (EVs).
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Manufacturer news 12 Apr 2021Zero-emission capable cars account for a third of all models available
Zero-emissions capable cars, including electric, hybrid and fuel cell models, account for a one in three of the available models in the UK, according to the SMMT.
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Manufacturer news 9 Apr 2021Citroen provides eight year/100k free roadside assistance for EVs
Citroen is offering free roadside assistance cover with all plug-in hybrid and electric models for eight years or 100,000 miles.
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Manufacturer news 9 Apr 2021Prices cut for electric Hyundai Kona and Ioniq
Hyundai has reduced the prices for certain Kona Electric and Ioniq Electric, to ensure they are eligible for the plug-in car grant.
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Fleet industry news 1 Apr 2021British Gas EV-only 2025 target given boost by Hitachi flexibility
Shorter lease periods and no early termination costs make ambitious deadline possible.
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Fleet industry news 31 Mar 2021Electric company car and van fuel rate ‘short-changes’ drivers
Electric company car and van drivers are unable to meet fuel costs using the Government’s advisory electricity rate (AER), according to analysis by TMC.
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Electric fleet news 31 Mar 2021Fleets warned of limited tyre choices for EVs
Fleet operators are being warned that there are fewer replacement tyres available for electric vehicles (EVs) by ATS Euromaster.
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Manufacturer news 24 Mar 2021Vauxhall cuts EV prices to fit plug-in grant
Vauxhall has reduced the prices of its Mokka-e and Vivaro-e so that all its electric models are eligible for the revised plug-in grant.
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Manufacturer news 22 Mar 2021Citroen cuts price of e-C4 in line with new plug-in grant
Citroen has reduced the price of it’s range topping e-C4 Shine Plus so that all versions of the electric car are eligible for the revised plug-in car grant.
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Electric fleet news 18 Mar 2021
Updated: Electric car grant cut to £2,500 and eligibility changed
The Government has cut the electric car grant from £3,000 to £2,500 and excluded models that cost more than £35,000.
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Insight & policy 9 Mar 2021Questions from Fleet 2025 Strategy Forum: zero emission fleets
The first Fleet News 2025 Strategy Forum put the spotlight on fleets’ five-year planning as UK businesses start the transition towards the ban on sales of new petrol/diesel by 2030.
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Fleet industry news 4 Mar 2021CMA electric vehicle charging investigation shifts focus
The Competition and Markets Authority investigation into electric vehicle (EV) charging has shifted its focus to ultra-rapid chargers and on-street charging.
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Electric fleet news 2 Mar 2021VWFS to pay early termination fees for fleets that switch to ID3
Volkswagen Financial Services Fleet has launched a new offer for fleet and business customers that want to switch to a new VW ID3 electric car.
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Electric fleet news 17 Feb 2021Government speakers confirmed for Electric Fleet Conference
Rachel Maclean MP, parliamentary under-secretary of state at the Department for Transport, and Gary Cook, deputy director and head of the Office for Zero Emission Vehicles, have been confirmed as keynote speakers at the Electric Fleet Conference.
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Electric fleet news 5 Feb 2021LeasePlan’s Mobility Insights Report shows surge in support for EVs
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.
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Manufacturer news 4 Feb 2021Updated: Leasys pay-as-you-go funding for cars and vans
FCA’s funding operation Leasys has launched a pay-as-you-go contract hire plan for corporate and private customers.
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Opinion 2 Feb 2021The future of fleet is electric
André ten Bloemendal, vice president of sales in Europe at ChargePoint, reveals his thoughts on why fleets should invest in electric vehicles (EVs) during uncertain times.
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Insight & policy 2 Feb 2021The benefits of electric vehicles for fleet managers
The environmental and economic benefits of EVs are clear, says Poppy Welch, head of Go Ultra Low.
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Electric fleet news 1 Feb 2021Pure electric registrations up 185%, with fleets adopting two-in-three EVs
Salary sacrifice car schemes are at a ‘tipping point’ says Paul Gilshan, boss of leasing company Tusker.
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Electric fleet news 29 Jan 2021
Expert speakers secured for Electric Fleet Conference 2021
A line-up of expert speakers has been assembled for the Fleet News Electric Fleet Conference, which will take place virtually on March 23 and 24.
