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...
EO Charging wins Tesco’s home delivery charging business
EO Charging has secured a deal to supply chargers for Tesco’s home delivery fleet of electric vans in the UK.
As part of the first...
Q&A: Effie Vraka, country director at Easee UK
In this month’s Q&A: Modern Fleet talks to Effie Vraka, country director at Easee UK about North Wales, gardening, cooking and the creative chaos of the EV industry
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Latest issue of Modern Fleet
The latest issue of our EV technology focussed magazine – Modern Fleet – is available to read today online or via the new App
If you are...
Renault Group partners with Terrafame for nickel supply
The cooperation will start by focussing on sustainability systems and defining detailed metrics for traceability beyond solutions currently used for EV battery chemicals production.
Terrafame’s...
LEVC supplies BP Pulse with 30 electric vans
The VN5s will be used by BP Pulse’s electricians when installing EV charging points across the country and will help field service engineers maintain...
Net Zero roadmap for 5000 UK buses
UK Power Networks Services has completed a study for the passenger transport company Go-Ahead Group to transition its fleet of 5,000 buses to zero-emissions...
Cat charity introduces first electric vans under new Peugeot deal
Cats Protection has introduced the first electric vans into its fleet under a renewed sole supply partnership with Peugeot.
The Peugeot e-Expert vans will take...
Fisker to establish EV facility in UK
Earlier this year, Fisker confirmed that London will be the location for its first UK brand experience centre.
The Fisker Ocean car is on target...
Volta Trucks expands UK Research and Development capabilities
Volta Trucks, the full-electric commercial vehicle manufacturer, is expanding its UK-based Research and Development capabilities.
The firm’s R&D team, mainly based near Reading, is working...
ABB unveils 360kW EV charger
ABB has launched a new EV charger which it says is capable of fully charging any electric car in 15 minutes or less.
The Terra...
Starmer: £ 28 billion every year to decarb Britain, plus a Clean Air...
Britain’s biggest opposition party has pledged to spend up to £ 28 billion every year this decade to strip carbon out of the UK’s...