Audi Q4 e-tron 2025

Audi’s entry-level Q4 e-tron

John Sootheran

Audi is expanding its Q4 e-tron range with a new entry-level model, offering extensive standard equipment, a range of up to 258 miles, and 165kW DC fast charging. The new...

Audi’s entry-level Q4 e-tron

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John Sootheran

Audi is expanding its Q4 e-tron range with a new entry-level model, offering extensive standard equipment, a range of up to 258 miles, and 165kW DC fast charging. The new...

800-Volt Volvo on its way

800-Volt Volvo on its way

John Sootheran

With brand-new battery management software and hardware, the ES90 is Volvo’s most advanced electric car yet. It can add 300 kilometres of range in just 10 minutes at 350kW fast-charging...

800-Volt Volvo on its way

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John Sootheran

With brand-new battery management software and hardware, the ES90 is Volvo’s most advanced electric car yet. It can add 300 kilometres of range in just 10 minutes at 350kW fast-charging...

Used EV prices look to stabilise – Cox Automotive

Used EV prices look to stabilise – Cox Automotive

John Sootheran

Cox Automotive forecasts a stable year for the used car market, predicting 7.64 million transactions by the end of 2025. However, there is growing optimism as prices begin to stabilise,...

Used EV prices look to stabilise – Cox Automotive

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John Sootheran

Cox Automotive forecasts a stable year for the used car market, predicting 7.64 million transactions by the end of 2025. However, there is growing optimism as prices begin to stabilise,...

Farizon electric van

Driving licence rules change for electric vans

John Sootheran

The government is aligning driving licence rules for heavier electric vans with their lighter petrol and diesel counterparts. The Department for Transport has introduced legislation to allow standard Category B...

Driving licence rules change for electric vans

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John Sootheran

The government is aligning driving licence rules for heavier electric vans with their lighter petrol and diesel counterparts. The Department for Transport has introduced legislation to allow standard Category B...

EV public charging advice

Six ways to cut public-charging costs – Electric Vehicles UK

John Sootheran

The Cost of Electric Driving report from Electric Vehicles UK confirms that public charging on the national UK networks is considerably more expensive than charging at home.So what are the...

Six ways to cut public-charging costs – Electric Vehicles UK

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John Sootheran

The Cost of Electric Driving report from Electric Vehicles UK confirms that public charging on the national UK networks is considerably more expensive than charging at home.So what are the...

Farizon Chinese Electric Van

Chinese Farizon announces its vans’ payloads, ranges and prices

John Sootheran

Farizon has launched its first fully-electric panel van in the UK and is now accepting orders. The Farizon SV is available in five sizes with three battery options, offering fleet...

Chinese Farizon announces its vans’ payloads, ranges and prices

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John Sootheran

Farizon has launched its first fully-electric panel van in the UK and is now accepting orders. The Farizon SV is available in five sizes with three battery options, offering fleet...

Sainsbury goes Bio-nic

Sainsbury goes Bio-nic

John Sootheran

Sainsbury’s is converting food waste into biofuel to power 30 of its HGV trucks at its Emerald Park distribution centre in Bristol. From March, this initiative will fuel half the...

Sainsbury goes Bio-nic

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John Sootheran

Sainsbury’s is converting food waste into biofuel to power 30 of its HGV trucks at its Emerald Park distribution centre in Bristol. From March, this initiative will fuel half the...

Study shows Used-EVs offer best value

Study shows Used-EVs offer best value

John Sootheran

CarGurus has analysed average prices of used electric vehicles (EVs) and internal combustion engine (ICE) models, revealing a 10% price difference in favour of EVs. On average, used ICE models...

Study shows Used-EVs offer best value

Analysis
John Sootheran

CarGurus has analysed average prices of used electric vehicles (EVs) and internal combustion engine (ICE) models, revealing a 10% price difference in favour of EVs. On average, used ICE models...

Peugeot Hybrid car

New hybrid Peugeots are BiK friendlier

John Sootheran

Peugeot has introduced a new plug-in hybrid powertrain for the 308, 308 SW, and 408, combining a 1.6-litre turbocharged petrol engine with a 125hp electric motor and a larger 17.2kWh...

New hybrid Peugeots are BiK friendlier

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John Sootheran

Peugeot has introduced a new plug-in hybrid powertrain for the 308, 308 SW, and 408, combining a 1.6-litre turbocharged petrol engine with a 125hp electric motor and a larger 17.2kWh...

Government extends EV charger schemes

Government extends EV charger schemes

John Sootheran

The government has extended home and workplace chargepoint funding for another year, providing continued support for fleet operators and private EV drivers. The Charging Schemes will now run until 31...

Government extends EV charger schemes

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John Sootheran

The government has extended home and workplace chargepoint funding for another year, providing continued support for fleet operators and private EV drivers. The Charging Schemes will now run until 31...

Tranzaura acquires UK-based Truckfile

Tranzaura acquires UK-based Truckfile

John Sootheran

Limerick-based fleet management company Tranzaura has acquired UK firm Truckfile, strengthening its position in the fleet management software sector. The acquisition means Tranzaura now manages 400,000 fleet assets daily and...

Tranzaura acquires UK-based Truckfile

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John Sootheran

Limerick-based fleet management company Tranzaura has acquired UK firm Truckfile, strengthening its position in the fleet management software sector. The acquisition means Tranzaura now manages 400,000 fleet assets daily and...

Toyota electrifies the Urban Cruiser

Toyota electrifies the Urban Cruiser

John Sootheran

The Toyota Urban Cruiser is making a return, this time as a compact electric SUV. Toyota has now revealed its interior, showcasing a 10.25-inch driver’s display, a 10.1-inch infotainment screen,...

Toyota electrifies the Urban Cruiser

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John Sootheran

The Toyota Urban Cruiser is making a return, this time as a compact electric SUV. Toyota has now revealed its interior, showcasing a 10.25-inch driver’s display, a 10.1-inch infotainment screen,...

Osprey infographic shows bright future in BEV

Osprey infographic shows bright future in BEV

John Sootheran

Charging network, Osprey, has collated an infographic which demonstrates that the tide is turning towards battery Electric Vehicles (BEVs) and fast charging.

Osprey infographic shows bright future in BEV

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John Sootheran

Charging network, Osprey, has collated an infographic which demonstrates that the tide is turning towards battery Electric Vehicles (BEVs) and fast charging.

Fleet vehicle servicing

Book fleet servicing early, as dealers face possible MOT rules on recalls

John Sootheran

Fleet managers should avoid booking vehicle servicing at the last minute, as dealerships face the possibility of being swamped by millions of MOT-failure vehicles.

Book fleet servicing early, as dealers face possible MOT rules on recalls

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John Sootheran

Fleet managers should avoid booking vehicle servicing at the last minute, as dealerships face the possibility of being swamped by millions of MOT-failure vehicles.

Award-winning Renault electric van

Renault Master E-Tech is Best Electric Van 2025

John Sootheran

The new Renault Master E-Tech has been named Best Electric Van at the 2025 DrivingElectric Awards, praised for its smooth driving experience and practicality. Powered by an 87kWh battery, it offers a...

Renault Master E-Tech is Best Electric Van 2025

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John Sootheran

The new Renault Master E-Tech has been named Best Electric Van at the 2025 DrivingElectric Awards, praised for its smooth driving experience and practicality. Powered by an 87kWh battery, it offers a...

Lexus EV has excellent reliability

BEV reliability advancing faster than ICE vehicles

John Sootheran

A groundbreaking study by London School of Economics and University of Birmingham has revealed that modern battery-powered electric vehicles (BEVs) are now just as durable as traditional petrol and diesel...

BEV reliability advancing faster than ICE vehicles

Analysis
John Sootheran

A groundbreaking study by London School of Economics and University of Birmingham has revealed that modern battery-powered electric vehicles (BEVs) are now just as durable as traditional petrol and diesel...