• Sky goes zero with new Mercedes-Benz eVito

    Published On: Friday 21 April 2023

    Media giant Sky has purchased 11 new Mercedes-Benz eVito electric panel vans, as part of its drive to go net zero carbon by 2030. Sky opted for the latest eVito [...]

  • Electrifying last mile deliveries

    Published On: Friday 21 April 2023

    Natasha Fry, head of sales at charging specialist Mer, has co-authored a new guide to help last mile fleets avoid key EV pitfalls As companies that manage last mile deliveries look [...]

  • Northgate: don’t miss out on charging grants

    Published On: Friday 21 April 2023

    Vehicle hire giant Northgate is urging businesses that have not already taken advantage of the Government Workplace Charging Scheme Grant funding to begin the application process now, or risk losing [...]

  • Smart data and the road to EV adoption

    Published On: Friday 21 April 2023

    The future of electric fleet conversion relies on intelligent, data-led insights, says Barney Goffer, UK product manager at telematics provider Teletrac Navman From internal challenges like rising fuel costs, to [...]

  • Nissan takes electric Townstar to NEC

    Published On: Friday 21 April 2023

    Among the electric vehicles showcased at this year’s Commercial Vehicle Show at the NEC Birmingham was Nissan’s new electric Townstar compact van. Employing the same platform as Renault’s Kangoo and [...]

  • ABB: rapid chargepoints will help drive shift to EV

    Published On: Friday 21 April 2023

    Technology leader ABB has offered its take on how rapid chargepoints can assist with the UK’s transition to electric vehicles (EVs). “In December 2022, sales of battery electric vehicles overtook [...]

  • Volta Zero now in series production

    Published On: Friday 21 April 2023

    Volta Trucks has confirmed that series production of the 16-tonne all-electric Volta Zero has begun at Steyr Automotive, the company’s Austria-based contract manufacturing partner. Order books for the inaugural Volta [...]

  • ZF CeTrax lite enters production

    Published On: Friday 21 April 2023

    ZF’s Commercial Vehicle Solutions (CVS) division has announced that its new CeTrax lite electric central drive has entered series production in Friedrichshafen, Germany. The first applications will take to the [...]

  • Magtec wins type approval for 7.5t urban EV

    Published On: Friday 21 April 2023

    Drive systems specialist Magtec has secured GB Small Series Approval for its own-brand 7.5 tonne electric truck for daily urban operations, the MEV75. Magtec is a UK designer, manufacturer and [...]