electric and hybrid vehicles

News

Nearly a third of UK fleets languishing behind with EV adoption

Nearly a third of UK fleets have 25% or fewer electric vehicles in operation, and 11% have yet to introduce any EVs at all.

Fleet strategy 1 Jul

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Electric vans are fit for purpose now, CCIA delegates told

Fleet decision makers shouldn’t put off electric van purchases in the hope of improved battery technology coming in the near future.

electric and hybrid vehicles 30 Jun

News

Opinion: Electric vehicle used values shock the system

Philip Nothard, insight director at Cox Automotive Europe, examines the ‘shifting dynamics’ of the used electric vehicle market.

opinion 27 Jun

News

New members join campaign to combat electric vehicle misinformation

Campaign involves collection of user-friendly, simplified facts that offer a balanced and data-backed view of the reality of owning and driving electric cars.

electric and hybrid vehicles 26 Jun

News

HMRC data shows significant increase in company cars

Number of employees paying company car tax has risen by 80,000 year-on-year – a 10.5% uplift – building on the previous year’s increase of 5.5%.

Tax and Legislation 26 Jun

News

Nissan cuts Qashqai emissions with new hybrid powertrain

Four years after introducing its e-Power hybrid technology in the Qashqai, a new, more efficient, next-generation powertrain will be available from September.

Nissan 26 Jun

Feature

The transformative experience of going electric – Fleet News promotion

Renault’s Adam wood explains how the brand is assisting fleets in their EV journeys in this thought leadership article.

Insight & policy 25 Jun

News

BYD Seal U plug-in hybrid joins Europcar fleet

Europcar Mobility Group UK has added the BYD Seal U DM-i plug-in hybrid electric vehicle to its fleet.

BYD 25 Jun

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Cheaper electricity needed to drive EV adoption, says climate advisor

The Climate Change Committee is calling on the Government to make electricity cheaper to increase the uptake of electric vehicles.

electric and hybrid vehicles 25 Jun

News

Chinese brands gain ground and double market share across Europe

New Chinese car brands have doubled their market share across Europe year-on-year to 5.9% in May.

registrations 24 Jun

Car review

Genesis GV70 | Review

The refreshed fully-electric GV70 SUV is the first of the luxury brand's new model blitz this summer - and it's a great start, offering plenty of class and quality.

car reviews 24 Jun

News

CVM Group launches first in-house minibus to mark 30th anniversary

CVM Group has launched its first-ever in-house minibus with the new model coinciding with the company's 30 year anniversary.

Van News 24 Jun

News

Fleet growth for Liquid Fleet with hybrid rentals increasing

Liquid Fleet is reporting a 25% growth in its rental fleet so far this year, to more than 2,000 vehicles.

Fleet procurement 23 Jun

Feature

How EV growth is changing attitudes across fleets - Fleet News promotion

Shell's Euan Moir spoke about the shifting attitudes to EV adoption, its growth across fleets and the factors involved in this thought leadership article.

Insight & policy 20 Jun

News

Buyers avoiding used electric vehicles with no battery health history

Almost half of trade buyers say they would avoid bidding on a used electric vehicle with a lack of information on battery health.

Fleet remarketing 20 Jun

News

Top electric vehicle consideration for fleets is ‘speed of charging’

When choosing an EV, speed of charging is the top factor for fleets, according to research from the new Arval Mobility Observatory Barometer.

electric and hybrid vehicles 19 Jun

News

Electric vehicles ‘least likely’ to be fixed at the roadside

Electric vehicles are the least likely to be fixed at the roadside by a breakdown company compared to a petrol, diesel or hybrid car, new research suggests.

breakdown and recovery 18 Jun