Tag: sustainability

ALD Automotive | Leaseplan UK’s World EV Day™ study shows that practicality trumps brand loyalty

86% of business drivers don't prioritize brand in vehicle choice.Fleet drivers focus on value for money (36%) and reliability (33%).62% of business drivers consider electric cars; ALD Automotive | LeasePlan UK offers transition support.ALD...

World EV Day™ Partners, MAXUS’ plans to accelerate EV adoption

MAXUS supports electric motoring with comprehensive incentives and education.Their MAXUS T90EV program and ULEZ Offer encourage EV adoption.They advocate for government subsidies to accelerate green motoring.We caught up with MAXUS to find out how...

It’s World EV Day™ 2023!

Welcome to World EV Day™ 2023, a day to celebrate, share, and experience all things emobilityWorld EV Day™ is here for another year! Today is all about emobility, with offers, initiatives, meet-ups, adventures and...

ANC launches “Take the Pledge” campaign for World EV Day 2023

ANC launches their "Take the Pledge" campaign on World EV Day™.ANC has already committed to integrate 100+ EVs into its fleet by 2025.Target: Convert 500+ national fleet vehicles to EVs by 2025, reducing 30M...

UK’s pioneering Electric Vehicle Charging Charter, presented by Faircharge and the RAC

UK's first Electric Vehicle Charging Charter by FairCharge and RAC enhances EV charging.Recommendations: 99% charger reliability, clear information, 48-hour repairs.Focus on safety, accessibility, and lower VAT for public charging.FairCharge and the RAC have joined...

Unlocking fleet electrification with VEV’s data-driven strategy

Misconceptions drive overspending in fleet electrification, like the belief in dedicated chargers for each EV.VEV uses data analysis to tailor charging infrastructure for efficient and cost-effective transitions.CEO Mike Nakrani stresses informed decision-making for net-zero...

Electric Miles and National Grid join forces to spearhead energy flexibility

Electric Miles and National Grid partner to enhance energy flexibility for EV owners.EV owners can use the Electric Miles app to contribute to grid stability and earn rewards.New partnership gives UK EV drivers a...

Shell Recharge and LCP Delta discuss their annual EV Driver Survey

Shell Recharge have released their annual EV Driver Survey with LCP DeltaThe survey assessed around 25,000 people across EuropeThe report will be discussed in a high-level online panel on the 6th of SeptemberJoin Shell...

EV holidays: Ade Thomas on the emobility experience in Corsica

As a committed EV driver and environmentalist, the one time I convert to combustion is on a foreign holiday vacation. A dirty little secret I’m only rather cowardly ‘happy’ to divulge after being able...

Drax Group expands UK EV charging services with acquisition of BMM Energy Solutions

Drax Group acquires BMM Energy Solutions to strengthen EV charging services.The acquisition aims to provide end-to-end solutions for UK businesses and support their Net Zero goals.BMM, a leader in EV charge point installation, will...

Saietta & HCLTech unveil advanced technology for Asian lightweight EVs

Saietta and HCLTech join forces for advanced Vehicle Control Unit (VCU) for Asian lightweight EVs.The VCU serves as LEV's central nervous system, ensuring smooth system coordination and optimal performance.Collaboration aims to transform LEV technology...

New report shows strong growth in electric utility vehicle market

Electric utility vehicle market booming: Projected to grow from $18.9B (2022) to $23.9B (2027) at 4.8% CAGRStrong demand for eco-friendly options: Electric ATVs, UTVs, utility carts, and more on the riseCharging stations and commercial...
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Tesla Co-Founder raises $1 billion to advance EV battery production 

Redwood Materials, founded by Tesla Co-Founder JB Straubel, moves into EV battery productionThe production facility will be the first of its kind in the US, swerving the IRA’s additional import tariffsUS battery recycling firm,...

Kia to recycle 55 tonnes of ocean plastic in their new EV models

Kia takes EV sustainability to another level and converts ocean plastic into parts for new EVs, partnering with The Ocean CleanupThe Ocean Cleanup's advanced technology collects plastic from the Pacific OceanKia's commitment to sustainability...

Volta Trucks and DSV partner to drive sustainable fleet operations

Volta Trucks delivers emission-free Volta Zero to DSV for testingDSV's all-electric last-mile deliveries in London accelerate green logisticsVolta's Driving Experience Program sparks sustainable fleet transformationsBuilding a sustainable fleet with Volta and DSVVolta Trucks is...

Introducing the UK’s first EV technician training scheme to drive fleet decarbonisation 

Veolia pioneers UK's first EV technician training schemeSkilled technicians needed for EV transition in net-zero driveAims to address the skills gap and accelerate the net-zero vehicle fleet transitionVeolia move to bridge the EV skills...

London electric buses hit four-figure milestone

London has reached a milestone of over 1,000 fully-electric buses for the capital, as it stays on track for a full zero-emission fleet by 2034 at the latest.The impressive growth started from just 30...

Technology sector leads in fleet sustainability for third year

ALD Automotive | LeasePlan releases Fleet Sustainability Ranking by Industry reportTechnology sector leads rankings for third year, excelling in key categoriesSignificant growth in BEV adoption reduces CO2 emissions; Technology sector shows largest reductionALD Automotive...

Germany drives decarbonisation with €211.8 billion climate fund

Germany commits €211.8B to decarbonization via climate fund (2024-2027)Funding emphasises e-mobility, charging networks, CO2 pricing increase"Special Assets Climate and Transformation Fund" drives innovation and neutralityGermany tackles climate change head-on with a huge funding boost...

Webfleet and VEV team up to accelerate EV fleet adoption

Webfleet partners with VEV for EV fleet adoption acceleration.VEV offers comprehensive EV transition solution, from strategy to operations.Collaboration emphasizes energy optimization and data-driven strategies.New partnership plans to push EV fleets across the UKWebfleet has...

NYC proposes more e-cargo bikes on the city’s streets

Proposed update to NYC regulations would allow for wider four-wheeled e-cargo bikes, helping to take more polluting trucks off the roads.If approved, the new rules would put New York City in line with European...

Vauxhall introduce ‘Electric Streets of Britain’ initiative to address UK EV charging gaps

Vauxhall's "Electric Streets of Britain" tackles 71.6% of councils lacking EV charging strategies.40% of UK households without driveways face EV charging challenges.Vauxhall to work with renowned charge point operators to drive EV adoption.Vauxhall launches...

Celebrating BYD’s 5 millionth new energy vehicle

BYD achieves global EV market prominence with 5 million NEV milestoneFirst automaker globally to hit this achievementBYD's rapid progress: 13 years for 1 million NEVs, 18 months for 3 million, and just 9 months...

Gardaí in Dublin city centre use ebikes to modernise policing 

Dublin police are testing ebike patrols in city center for efficient and eco-friendly policing.Ebikes could revolutionize emergency services beyond law enforcement.Similar efforts are seen in cities like LA, enhancing patrolling and community connections.Meet the...
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