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Vehicle exemption deadline to avoid Government ICE ban issued

Government departments and their arms-length bodies have until the end of May to apply for an exemption from a fleet ban on petrol and diesel cars and vans.

Fleet strategy 22 Apr

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Electrification and optimisation push Defra towards tough emission targets

Defra is well on the way to meeting the tough Government deadline of becoming 100% zero emission for all cars and vans by 2027.

Business profiles - fleet 4 Jun

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Environment Agency fleet awarded Earned Recognition status

Earned Recognition status allows transport operators to demonstrate they meet high levels of safety and compliance standards.

Earned Recognition 18 Mar

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Government fleet takes delivery of 1,000th electric vehicle

Defra Group Fleet Services has delivered its 1,000th electric vehicle to the Environment Agency, marking a milestone in its decarbonisation journey.

Fleet strategy 7 Nov

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Mitie to install electric vehicle charge points for Environment Agency

Mitie has won a £4.5 million contract to install and maintain electric vehicle (EV) charge points for the Environment Agency.

electric fleet - charging and infrastructure 4 Aug

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Businesses face £50k fines for ESOS non-compliance

Large businesses could face fines of £50,000, plus £500 per day, for failing to submit their Energy Savings Opportunities Scheme (ESOS) audits on time, warns Advantage Utilities.

Environment 18 Nov

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Fleets reassured over used values for Mitsubishi vehicles

Pricing experts at Cap HPI have played down the potential of Mitsubishi’s decision to exit the UK having a negative impact on residual values (RVs).

30 Jul

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Updated: Fleet shock at Mitsubishi exit from UK market

Mitsubishi’s exit from the UK market will be keenly felt by many fleet operators, particularly those operating the popular Outlander PHEV.

29 Jul

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Drivers ‘risk life’ to drive through floodwater

Just one in four drivers (24%) would find another route to avoid driving through floodwater, despite the risk to life.

20 Dec

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Fleet of the year: Clearing the air is a major priority as Defra fleet merges

Fleet of the year winner, Environment Agency, tells Stephen Briers how unity across 32 different organisations has saved almost half a million pounds.

Business profiles - fleet 10 Aug

Dale Eynon, head of Defra group fleet services (left), collects the award from Neil Broad, general manager, Toyota & Lexus Fleet

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Fleet News Awards 2017: Fleet of the Year – 1,001-plus vehicles - Environment Agency

Environment Agency owns the blueprint for running a highly complex fleet efficiently and effectively. It is constantly innovating with a robust system for analysing the impact of new initiatives and is never afraid to trial new ideas.

13 Apr