Ora Funky Cat EV to enter UK later this year
Ora UK has revealed details for its new Funky Cat EV, which will enter the UK market later this year.
The Funky Cat First Edition...
East Midlands Ambulance Service orders 16 Kia e-Niro cars
The East Midlands Ambulance Service NHS Trust (EMAS) has taken delivery of 16 Kia e-Niro vehicles for patients in Derbyshire who need non-emergency medical...
Europcar provides EVs for Oxford Zero Emission Zone
Europcar Mobility Group UK is making Renault Zoe electric cars available for customers in Oxford’s Zero Emission Zone (ZEZ).
The company has also installed four...
Mina grows Chargepass fleet offering with InstaVolt
The Mina Chargepass, a single RFID card, does not require any app downloads or payments from the driver.
Instead, a single monthly VAT invoice is...
Tesla opens 15 UK Supercharger sites to other brands
Tesla has opened 15 of its UK supercharger locations to EVs from other manufacturers for the first time.
The supercharger sites are in Aviemore, Dundee,...
Tusker partners with Zap-Map to encourage EV uptake
Users of Tusker’s website and app can now take advantage of the Zap-Map fuel versus electricity cost calculator which allows drivers to input vehicle...
Visa partners with JustCharge to boost EV charging
Payments card operator Visa is with partnering with JustCharge, the community EV service which shares charging access on private driveways and other UK locations.
Under...
Octopus and UK Infrastructure Bank entwine, eager to splash cash
State-backed but operationally independent green investor, Leeds-based lender the UK Infrastructure Bank (UKIB) today laid the cornerstone for funds providing ‘second stage’ capital for...
Furniture Village orders 25 Peugeot e-2008 EVs
Independent retailer Furniture Village has ordered 25 Peugeot e-2008 EVs as it moves towards having a fully electric fleet.
The vehicles will be used by...
Fastned opens charging hub in Hamilton
Rapid charging company Fastned has opened the biggest ultra-rapid charging hub for EVs in Scotland at a site in Hamilton.
The facility, located at the...
REE to build commercial EV plant in Coventry
REE Automotive, which produces rolling chassis for commercial EVs, is to build an highly automated assembly plant in Coventry to supply customers in Europe.
The...
Northgate orders 350 new Mercedes e-Vito vans
Northgate Vehicle Hire is taking delivery of 350 Mercedes Benz e-Vito electric vans during 2022 as part of its ongoing commitment to help electrify...
McGill’s orders 41 Yutong electric buses
McGill’s Buses based in Greenock has placed an order for an extra 41 Yutong single-decker electric buses from dealer Pelican Engineering.
A total of 10...
Renault Trucks unveils multimodal E-Tech concept
Renault Trucks has unveiled its E-Tech Master OptiModale concept that combines three types of electric transportation in one vehicle.
The van, designed for last mile...
Ford reveals details for electric E-Transit Custom
Ford has revealed details for its all-new E-Transit Custom that will offer a range up to 236 miles.
The E‑Transit Custom will include 3 DC...
Wealden Council appoints EV charging contractor
Wealden District Council in East Sussex has appointed a provider to boost public EV charging availability in the district.
Connected Kerb, an EV charging contractor,...
DPD UK adds 1,000 Ford E-Transits to fleet
DPD UK has agreed a deal with Ford for 1,000 E-Transit vans this year, which will take the parcel delivery firm’s EV fleet to...
Q&A: Duncan Forrester, chief communications officer, Volta Trucks
Modern Fleet talks to Volta Trucks' Chief Communications Officer Duncan Forrester about having Ayrton Senna and Elon Musk.round for dinner and how working for a...
Four ways telematics can support commercial fleet electrification
Now more than ever, it’s vital for us think about our long-term impact on the environment.
Transport is the largest source of carbon dioxide emissions...
Battery electric Daf truck trial begins
A total of 20 DAF LF Electric trucks have entered service with the NHS and local authorities, as part of a trial funded by...