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Stagecoach opens up depot charging to help fleets go electric
1+ hour, 20+ min ago (404+ words) Stagecoach has launched a new B2 B electric vehicle charging proposition to support UK businesses in their transition to electric fleets. The first depots are already live in the initial stage of a nationwide rollout The bus and coach operator has…...
Volkswagen ID. 4 joins Europcar fleet to boost EV options
5+ hour, 18+ min ago (292+ words) Europcar has expanded its sustainable rental fleet with the addition of the all-electric Volkswagen ID. 4 SUV. Europcar has added the popular VW ID. 4 to its electric fleet and Flex Model Choice programme This latest addition offers customers a long-range, practical, spacious EV…...
Tf L fleet cuts fuel and CO2 by 15% via hydrogen-powered engine clean tech
1+ day, 3+ hour ago (386+ words) Transport for London (Tf L) maintenance contractors have achieved a 15% reduction in both fuel use and carbon emissions by deploying innovative hydrogen-powered engine cleaning technology. ECC senior engineer Scott Coles during the engine cleaning of the Tf L maintenance vehicles Transport…...
EO Charging sold out of administration to Pod
2+ day, 7+ hour ago (400+ words) Fleet EV specialist EO Charging has been sold to charging provider Pod a month after entering administration. The deal merges Pod's strengths in smart charging & energy flexibility with EO's software & fleet tech" EO Charging's technology and team will join Pod,…...
London Metropolitan Police selects Better Fleet platform to manage EV charging
2+ day, 16+ hour ago (378+ words) The Metropolitan Police Service (MPS) has selected Better Fleet as its Charge Management System to underpin its fleet electrification strategy and support progress towards a carbon net zero fleet by 2030." The unified, AI-enabled platform will power one of Europe's largest…...
London's largest ultra-rapid EV charging hub gets green light
3+ day, 3+ hour ago (431+ words) London's largest ultra-rapid EV charging hub yet is on track to open early 2027 after securing planning permission. The 36-bay facility in Eling will provide crucial infrastructure for fleets going electric Set to provide a major boost to EV infrastructure across…...
Sainsbury's Smart Charge and Df T showcase EV benefits via in-store tour
3+ day, 2+ hour ago (642+ words) Sainsbury's Smart Charge has partnered with the Department for Transport to help drivers experience the benefits of electric vehicles through a series of in-store EV events taking place this week. Drivers will be able to see EVs up close, book…...
BYD Atto 2 DM-i lands as UK's cheapest plug-in hybrid
1+ week, 5+ hour ago (450+ words) Chinese automotive giant BYD has confirmed prices and specifications for the new plug-in hybrid Atto 2 ahead of its imminent launch on 2 June. Priced from "26, 995, the Atto 2 DM-i takes the crown as the UK's cheapest plug-in hybrid, making the technology "more…...
Used car market weakens in April as consumer confidence falls
1+ week, 2+ hour ago (325+ words) The UK used car market softened in April following a strong March performance, with new data from Brego showing lower sales, reduced advert volumes and signs of more cautious consumer behaviour. Rupert Pontin, head of insight and comms at Brego…...
New Fastned ultra-rapid hub'goes live in Hemel Hempstead with free charging for a week
1+ week, 9+ hour ago (230+ words) Fastned has officially launched its latest ultra-rapid hub, located in the heart of Hemel Hempstead. The site features eight ultra-rapid charging bays sheltered by Fastned's signature yellow canopy. These high-power chargers are capable of delivering up to 400k W, which could…...