Modern Fleet Q&A: Allan O’Donnell, technical director, New Markets, Easee
In this month’s Q&A: Modern Fleet talks to Allan O’Donnell, technical director, New Markets, Easee about being a sparky and how the EV industry is...
ZipCharge unveils portable EV Charger
ZipCharge has revealed its first portable EV charger, allowing drivers to charge their vehicle anywhere.
The lightweight ZipCharge Go power bank, launched at COP26, is...
International call for a mature, flourishing & equitable EV charging ecosystem
A global partnership of independent, not for profit, transport consultancies has collaborated on policies and recommendations for national and local authorities to grow a...
Supermarkets install nearly 1,000 EV charge points since early 2020
Almost 1,000 new EV charge points have been added at supermarkets in the last 21 months, according to data analysed by Zap-Map and the...
InstaVolt doubles number of EV chargers at Banbury hub
InstaVolt is expanding its Banbury charging hub on the M40 to 16 rapid chargers, making it one of the UK’s largest motorway charging hubs.
The...
Onto orders 1,050 Renault Zoe E-Tech electric cars
Electric car subscription service Onto has ordered a further 1,050 Renault Zoe E-Tech to join its growing battery electric vehicle-only fleet.
The business, launched in...
Citroën Ami Cargo Electric confirmed for UK in 2022
Citroën UK has confirmed that its Ami Cargo Electric van will launch in the UK during 2022.
Ami Cargo, designed to allow fleet and business...
Brighton co-op secures EU cash for SMEs’ solar arrays
Whether "got done" already or only just beginning, the little matter of Brexit has not stopped a far-sighted energy co-operative from offering EU-sourced grants...
Milton Keynes EV community charging hub opens
Milton Keynes Council has opened the first of two new planned EV charge hubs designed for owners and businesses who do not have available...
Trial Mercedes eSprinters for Coventry van operators
Coventry Council is providing local business owners who want to trial an EV with battery-powered Mercedes-Benz eSprinters in a scheme funded by the Highways...
Further plans revealed for battery gigafactory in Coventry
West Midlands Gigafactory joint venture has unveiled further plans to develop the UK’s largest battery gigafactory at Coventry Airport from 2025.
The project, which is...
New EV to be powered by Saietta motor
Saietta Group has confirmed that its electric motors will power a new type of light commercial vehicle being developed by Electric Assisted Vehicles.
The company...
EO Charging partners with Mercedes-Benz Vans
EO Charging has partnered with Mercedes-Benz Vans to provide customers with electric vehicle chargers, charge point management software and ongoing support & maintenance.
For retail...
Heat & Buildings Strategy: Johnson disappoints again
Prime Minister Boris Johnson’s long awaited Heat & Buildings Strategy was this afternoon greeted with similar disappointment from energy campaigners and industry as the...
Ford announces £230m EV investment at Halewood facility
Ford is to invest up to £230 million at its Halewood vehicle transmission facility to transform it to build electric power units for its...
VMS Fleet Management grows EV fleet with Maxus deal
VMS Fleet Management has taken delivery of its 1,000th commercial vehicle from Maxus, expanding its electric fleet to help customers make the switch.
The firm...
Volkswagen supplies e-Transporters to Up & Away
Volkswagen Commercial Vehicles has landed a new fleet deal to deliver 15 ABT e-Transporter 6.1 vans to aviation detailing business, Up & Away.
The all-electric...
WPD pledges same day or next day hook-up of home heat pumps and EV...
Britain’s biggest DSO today committed itself to 48 hour maximum connection approvals of home heat pumps or EV chargers. Starting from 18 October, most applications...
Drax launches new platform to accelerate EV uptake
Drax has launched My Electric Vehicles, a fleet management tool for businesses, designed to support their efforts to decarbonise and reach net zero.
The portal...
UK tech firms collaborate on EV range prediction technology
Two UK technology companies have joined forces to develop an Advanced Driver Assistance System (ADAS) designed to accurately predict EV range and optimise energy...