Costs & incentives

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Take charge of the transition to an electric fleet with new Fleet News report

The switch to EVs is a top priority for most fleets, but it can be a complicated subject to tackle. This report provides comprehensive and straightforward advice.

Insight & policy 2 Jun

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EV home charging costs to increase from April

The cost of charging an electric or plug-in hybrid vehicle at home is set to rise in April as energy prices increase.

electric fleet - charging and infrastructure 26 Feb

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HMRC publishes new advisory fuel rates effective from March 1

New AFRs have been published by HMRC for company car drivers claiming back fuel costs from their employer.

advisory fuel rate 24 Feb

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Recycling could cut European EV battery metal imports by 25%

The latest electric vehicle battery recycling techniques could reduce reliance on importing minerals to create new ones in Europe by up to 25%.

Costs & incentives 13 Dec

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MPs to debate van transition to zero-emission vehicles in Parliament

MPs will debate the challenges faced by fleets transitioning to zero-emission vans in Parliament on Tuesday (October 29).

electric vans 25 Oct

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Petrol and diesel price stability predicted for remainder of 2024

Fleets should not expect any shock fluctuations in petrol and diesel prices for the remainder of 2024, according to predictions from Allstar.

fuel and fuel cards 4 Sept

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Charging an EV at home costs less than 5p per mile, says AA

EV drivers can obtain even cheaper prices with special EV tariffs if they plug-in at off-peak times, typically overnight.

Charging & infrastructure 27 Aug

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Tariffs on Tesla electric vehicles cut as new duty rates published

New proposed tariffs on Chinese imports of battery electric vehicles have been published, with Tesla receiving a significant cut to its original rate.

Tesla 21 Aug

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Cost of using kerbside public charging falls substantially in June

The rate for peak rate slow charging decreased by 8p/kWh in the month – a 12% fall.

Charging & infrastructure 24 Jul

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Government urged to implement Zero Emission Van Plan

New transport secretary, Louise Haigh, urged to boost electric van uptake by implementing measures outlined in the Zero Emission Van Plan.

electric vans 19 Jul

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Serco declares pilot for electric refuse collection vehicles a success

A pilot for electric recycling and waste collection vehicles has delivered reductions in noise pollution and emissions.

electric fleet - operations and case studies 18 Jul

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Call for electric van support ahead of zero emission freight zones

Clean Cities and the BVRLA want better support for the adoption of electric vans, with city centres becoming zero emission freight zones in the future.

Fleet strategy 12 Jul