electric fleet - charging and infrastructure
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Latest News 9 Aug 2022Old truck engines and gravel power sustainable EV charger
A new type of energy storage system than can power an electric vehicle (EV) charger has been developed using old truck engines and gravel.
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Truck News 1 Aug 2022Electric Road System the ‘best way’ for electric HGVs
A system where HGVs charge their vehicle via overhead cables, offers the best solution for electric trucks, according to Centre for Road Freight Sustainability.
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Latest News 22 Jul 2022Hydrogen filling stations to open on A1 and M6
Element 2 is partnering with Exelby Services to open the UK’s first public hydrogen refuelling stations on the A1(M) and the M6.
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Latest News 12 Jul 2022DPD hails electric van fleet after completing Great British EV Rally
DPD has hailed its electric van fleet after two of its vehicles completed the 1,400-mile Great British EV Rally.
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Truck News 5 Jul 2022UK hydrogen infrastructure investigated for freight decarbonisation
BP and BOC have completed a detailed joint feasibility study exploring optimised designs for a potential hydrogen distribution and supply network for HGVs.
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Van News 5 Jul 2022EV knowledge gap causing barriers to adoption
Concerns about costs and range are preventing full adoption of electric vans, according to Ford’s latest Go Electric report.
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Van News 28 Jun 2022Northgate Vehicle Hire launches fleet electrification programme
Northgate has launched a fleet electrification programme called Drive to Zero to help fleet customers transition to electric LCVs.
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Van News 21 Jun 2022British Gas partners with Osprey to "simplify" fleet charging
British Gas has struck a deal with Osprey Charging to provide its drivers with access to public electric vehicle (EV) chargers.
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Van News 8 Jun 2022Birmingham and Edinburgh have ‘greatest need’ for kerbside charging
The demand for on-street charge points to fuel electric vans is greatest in Birmingham, according to the Association of Fleet Professionals (AFP).
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Van News 24 May 2022
Van operators defer switch to electric due to charge point concerns
SMMT survey finds 88% of van operators would go electric by 2035, but charging infrastructure concerns mean a fifth of those will defers switch for 3-7 years.
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Van News 23 May 2022RAC installs faster emergency EV chargers in patrol vans
The RAC is upgrading the emergency electric vehicle (EV) chargers installed in some of its patrol vehicles.
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Latest News 25 Apr 2022Mer to offer ‘enhanced’ electric vehicle charging offer to UK fleets
European EV charging company Mer is strengthening its UK presence to offer a full-service solution to fleets.
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Van News 25 Apr 2022Ford Pro launches fleet charging solution
Ford Pro is launching an integrated charging solution to provide fleet customers with the best charging strategy for their electric vehicles.
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Latest News 13 Apr 2022Sites identified for UK hydrogen refuelling stations
First Hydrogen has identified four industrial sites in the UK for hydrogen refuelling stations, as part of its strategy and advancement of its Energy Division.
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Latest News 24 Mar 2022Optimise Prime: UK Power Networks launches electric fleet planning tool
UK Power Networks has launched a new tool as part of the world’s largest electric fleet trial.
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Van News 23 Mar 2022DHL Express takes delivery of new electric Ford E Transit vans
DHL Express has announced the roll-out of 270 new electric Ford E Transit vans which will used as part of its last-mile fleet.
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Blog 17 Mar 2022Three key steps to electrifying a mission critical fleet
Matt Dillon, head of commercial vehicles at LeasePlan UK, advises fleets on how to start the process of electrifying their fleet.
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Latest News 11 Mar 2022Zap-Map app to be rolled out to RAC patrols
The Zap-Map app will be distributed to the RAC’s 1,600 patrols after the breakdown and recovery company partnered with the charge point mapping app.
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Latest News 23 Feb 2022John Lewis trials mixed charging solution for electric van fleet
The John Lewis Partnership will establish a mixed charging solution incorporating depot, public network and home charging.
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Van News 10 Dec 2021
Commercial EVs to reach price parity with ICE vehicles by 2024
Companies have up to three years to substantially transition their fleet operations to low carbon or risk reputational damage, a new PwC fleet report suggests.
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