‘Wrong sort of EV’ harming future fleet RVs
Fleet managers trying to select vehicles that will maximise their resale value are being hampered by a lack of choice in the market, claims FleetCheck.
Fleet managers trying to select vehicles that will maximise their resale value are being hampered by a lack of choice in the market, claims FleetCheck.
Making the full expensing capital allowance tax scheme, introduced in the last Budget, permanent certainly comes as welcome news, helping to support many fleets’ bottom line, along with the transition
There was little that will help the fleet industry specifically and the general backdrop is one where the drag and damage caused by everything from Covid to Brexit have all
To support them in their journey to greater sustainability, the UK government has implemented financial incentives to help promote electric vehicle (EV) adoption, including tax exemptions and grants. These include support
FleetCheck says exporting to markets like the US and Europe is one obvious way for manufacturers to attempt to survive in the kind of disruptive situation that China is seeing,
There’s growing confidence for both pure electric and plug-in hybrid electric new car orders, which have overtaken petrol vehicle orders year-to-date; at 36% and 30% respectively. Petrol cars currently make
A study by IET revealed that in winter alone, drivers can idle for 244 minutes, which is a lot of wasted petrol, as well as the amount of CO2 that it would
Increasingly, fleets are taking a lot of notice about which EVs are the most efficient, They are spending time analysing which fall within reasonable parameters and which don’t in exactly
Figures drawn from the 1link Disposal Network platform show that petrol cars and vans are taking an average of 10 days to sell, and diesel 11 but EVs 25. The
There has been a notable shift in how consumers are accessing vehicles, as well as the types of vehicles that are in demand. While passenger cars will always remain a
From increased costs and supply chain delays to upcoming net zero deadlines and regulatory changes, 2022 presented businesses with another year of turbulence and complexity. Fleet decision-makers have been faced
Report shows how financial incentives offered by Government worked. The zero Road Fund Licence, and the 2% BiK rate applied to EVs since 2019 has accelerated the growth in uptake of
At the same time as legislative pressures, rising energy costs across Europe, largely linked to Russia’s invasion of Ukraine and the resultant chaos in global energy markets, mean that fleets
The difference between The UK’s 10-or-so hydrogen stations and Germany’s current 90-something is the gap between impossibility and viability in operational terms for the vast majority of fleets. By the
Some fleet managers are telling us that drivers are having to go through the process of choosing a new car half a dozen times before finding one for which a
There’s a lot to like about battery swapping. For one, it reverses the standard time tradeoff between EVs and gasoline-powered vehicles. Many EV owners plug in overnight and charge for
Research reveals a reassuring sense of confidence among fleets towards the switch to EVs, with 25% of both groups admitting to feeling ‘excited and proud’ about the prospect of an electric
Is the transition to EV for many fleets is being done far too early, and will it have significant cost and operational implications? Total Motion’s view on the charging network
The new Electric Forecourt is one of the most advanced EV charging facilities in the world, hosting 36 EV chargers, including 22x high-power chargers with up to 350kW of power
Glasgow-based leasing and fleet management expert expects to grow the electric element of its fleet still further this year due to the launch of its innovative electric salary sacrifice scheme,
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