Beginning your EV transition
Most fleet managers now realise that they need to begin to transition to EVs and, as with the beginning of any major change, the few first steps can seem daunting.…
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What to consider when procuring EV charging Infrastructure
Rachel Selwyn-Smith shares practical advice about what to consider before procuring charging infrastructure and how ESPO’s Vehicle Charging Infrastructure 2 framework can help There has been a steady increase in…
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Google launches last mile and routing solutions
Google has announced the launch of a last mile fleet solution from Google Maps and a Cloud Fleet Routing API from Google Cloud which will help fleet operators optimise fleet…
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Amazon unveils fully electric heavy goods vehicles in its UK fleet
Amazon is launching five electric Heavy Goods Vehicles (HGVs) in its delivery fleet for the first time in the UK. The 37-tonne fully-electric vehicles are now operating from Amazon’s fulfilment…
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UK’s largest hydrogen bus fleet to launch in Midlands
A fleet of 124 new hydrogen fuelled buses will be taking to the streets of the West Midlands following the approval of a £30 million grant. Following a successful bid to…
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Ford trials smart traffic lights that go green for emergency vehicles
Ford has trialled connected traffic light tech that could automatically go green to offer clearer routes for ambulances, fire engines and police vehicles. The trial was part of a broader…
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Hertz to purchase up to 65,000 Polestar EVs over five years
Hertz and Polestar have announced a new global partnership that includes purchasing up to 65,000 electric vehicles (EVs) over five years. Availability is expected to begin in Spring 2022 in…
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First Life Cycle Assessment results from Green NCAP
Green NCAP has announced the first results for its Life Cycle Assessment (LCA), examining all processes and flows of resources and energy associated with the car’s production, usage, and recycling.…
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Battery range of EVs three times greater than ten years ago
There has been a 15-fold increase in choice of electric vehicles, as well as, on average, more than three times the battery range compared with a decade ago, according to…
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Daily rental shortage causing problems for fleet managers
A shortage of daily rental vehicles is causing a wide range of problems for businesses, affecting everything from maintenance to taking on new starters, the Association of Fleet Professional is…
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