Meeting the increasing demands of new markets

Meeting emission targets is an increasing focus for vehicle and fleet owners across all sectors, and is something Close Brothers Asset Finance has strongly...

Munro unveils all-electric MK_1 Pick-Up

Munro Vehicles, a manufacturer of all-electric 4x4s, and Scotland’s only volume production car company, has revealed its second model, the all-electric Mk_1 Pick-Up. Like the...

Ashcourt Group introduces its first fully electric skip loaders

Ashcourt Group UK has taken delivery of its first two fully electric 18 tonne Renault Trucks E-Tech D Wide skip loaders to help reduce...

Octopus launches Electroverse EV charging platform for SMEs

Long-tentacled power company Octopus today reaches into EV charging for small firms, with the debut of its Electroverse EV charging solution. Launched in summer 2020,...

LEVC reveals upgraded battery for TX and VN5 EVs

LEVC (London Electric Vehicle Company) has announced an enhancement for its TX taxi and VN5  light van, with both vehicles benefitting from a larger...

Old EV batteries help electrify North Tyneside Council’s fleet

Old electric vehicle batteries are to be used to store solar-powered energy to fuel a fleet of new EVs at North Tyneside Council’s revamped Killingworth...

Largest EV charging hub in the South West opens

Osprey Charging has opened the largest ultra-rapid EV charging hub in the South West - a 16-bay dedicated EV re-charging location at Salmon’s Leap,...

Econ unveils electric gritter truck

Yorkshire-based Econ Engineering has developed a new electric gritter truck which can be operated all year-round thanks to a range of demountable body options,...

Somerset to receive £3.7m for EV charging network

Somerset Council is to receive £3.7m from the Local Electric Vehicle Infrastructure (LEVI) fund which will be used fill in the gaps in Somerset’s...

The 8 EV myths everyone should stop believing

As any new technology that comes to the market, electric vehicles (EVs) have had their critics. The EVs we see on our roads today...

Allego opens ultra-fast EV hub at Stadium MK

Allego has opened its new ultra-fast charging hub at Stadium MK in Milton Keynes, which provides six ultra-fast charge points through three dual-socket 300kW...

Ecobat opens EV charging facility

The firm’s Darlaston EV battery diagnosis and disassembly centre opened in January 2021 and has already repaired, re-engineered or recycled more than 5500 batteries,...

Tips for increasing the range of your electric car

Electric cars have been taking over the motor industry for the last few years and it seems this trend is likely to continue for...

Pegasus acquires new Volvo FE electric skiploader

Stourbridge-based Pegasus Skip Hire has added a new Volvo FE Electric to its fleet – the first electric skiploader Volvo Trucks has delivered into...

Allstar improves fleet charging network with InstaVolt agreement

The joining of InstaVolt to the Allstar network brings an additional 500 plus locations and 1,100 chargers for Allstar customers, of which 440 are...

Vehicle to everything can be the answer to support the grid new GridBeyond paper...

Vehicle to everything can be the answer to support the grid new GridBeyond paper says. Electric vehicles (EVs) are expanding at a fast pace in...

EV charging hub opens in Croydon

RAW Charging has launched a new ultra-rapid electric vehicle charging hub in the heart of Croydon, open 24 hours a day, seven days a...

Who do you need in your EV fleet transformation team?

Deciding to electrify a commercial fleet is a significant challenge that’s unlikely to be quick or easy for any organisation. One of the first...

Understanding the options for transitioning your business fleet

Switching your fleet from internal combustion engine (ICE) vehicles to more environmentally friendly ones is a big decision. It’s also one that’s likely to...

Nicholls & Clarke acquires 100 Hyundai Ioniq EVs

Building materials supplier Nicholls & Clarke has acquired nearly 100 fully electric cars from Hyundai, to be used by its managers and sales representatives. The...