HMRC announces new AER and AFRs for business drivers

HMRC announces new AER and AFRs for business drivers

John Sootheran

HMRC has introduced more advisory fuel re-charging rates for business drivers, including, since 1 September, two AER rates for reimbursing EV business mileage. 

HMRC announces new AER and AFRs for business drivers

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John Sootheran

HMRC has introduced more advisory fuel re-charging rates for business drivers, including, since 1 September, two AER rates for reimbursing EV business mileage. 

OCU Group cuts insurance costs by 42% in eight months with Samsara

OCU Group cuts insurance costs by 42% in eight months with Samsara

John Sootheran

OCU Group, a major infrastructure engineering business, turned to Samsara to tackle rising insurance costs and unreliable safety systems. Within just eight months, the company achieved a 42% reduction in...

OCU Group cuts insurance costs by 42% in eight months with Samsara

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John Sootheran

OCU Group, a major infrastructure engineering business, turned to Samsara to tackle rising insurance costs and unreliable safety systems. Within just eight months, the company achieved a 42% reduction in...

Geotab launches AI dashcam that reduces risky driving by up to 95%

Geotab launches AI dashcam that reduces risky driving by up to 95%

John Sootheran

Geotab has introduced the Go Focus Plus, an advanced AI-powered dual-facing dashcam designed to transform fleet safety. By delivering instant, in-cab voice coaching, the system helps drivers correct risky and...

Geotab launches AI dashcam that reduces risky driving by up to 95%

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John Sootheran

Geotab has introduced the Go Focus Plus, an advanced AI-powered dual-facing dashcam designed to transform fleet safety. By delivering instant, in-cab voice coaching, the system helps drivers correct risky and...

KINTO Zero, the intuitive new ESG platform for fleets

KINTO Zero, the intuitive new ESG platform for fleets

John Sootheran

Kinto has launched its new digital platform to help fleets manage their ESG challenges, using a simplified step-by-step approach. It is designed to assist with tasks such as delivering credible...

KINTO Zero, the intuitive new ESG platform for fleets

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John Sootheran

Kinto has launched its new digital platform to help fleets manage their ESG challenges, using a simplified step-by-step approach. It is designed to assist with tasks such as delivering credible...

Tax and NI savings drive surge in EV salary sacrifice schemes

Tax and NI savings drive surge in EV salary sacrifice schemes

John Sootheran

Tax and National Insurance (NI) savings are the biggest motivator for employees choosing electric vehicles (EVs) through salary sacrifice schemes, according to Tusker’s 2025 EV Driver Survey of more than...

Tax and NI savings drive surge in EV salary sacrifice schemes

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John Sootheran

Tax and National Insurance (NI) savings are the biggest motivator for employees choosing electric vehicles (EVs) through salary sacrifice schemes, according to Tusker’s 2025 EV Driver Survey of more than...

Blink Charging joins Paua platform to expand UK charging access

Blink Charging joins Paua platform to expand UK charging access

John Sootheran

Blink Charging has joined the Paua platform, adding 850 public charging sites and 3500 connectors to the UK’s largest EV roaming network for fleets. This takes Paua’s total coverage to...

Blink Charging joins Paua platform to expand UK charging access

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John Sootheran

Blink Charging has joined the Paua platform, adding 850 public charging sites and 3500 connectors to the UK’s largest EV roaming network for fleets. This takes Paua’s total coverage to...

EV drivers value convenience over cost at charging stops

EV drivers value convenience over cost at charging stops

John Sootheran

A survey of 5500 EV and hybrid drivers across Europe and the US by Gilbarco-Veeder Root, shows convenience is more important than price when choosing where to charge. Forty percent...

EV drivers value convenience over cost at charging stops

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John Sootheran

A survey of 5500 EV and hybrid drivers across Europe and the US by Gilbarco-Veeder Root, shows convenience is more important than price when choosing where to charge. Forty percent...

New BMW iX3 is first Neue Klasse model with 500-mile range

New BMW iX3 is first Neue Klasse model with 500-mile range

John Sootheran

BMW has revealed the all-new iX3, the first model to use its Neue Klasse platform. This fully-electric SUV promises a WLTP range of up to 500 miles and 400kW rapid...

New BMW iX3 is first Neue Klasse model with 500-mile range

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John Sootheran

BMW has revealed the all-new iX3, the first model to use its Neue Klasse platform. This fully-electric SUV promises a WLTP range of up to 500 miles and 400kW rapid...

Story: Chinese Brands Cry Foul Over “Unfair” Grant Exclusion

Story: Chinese Brands Cry Foul Over “Unfair” Grant Exclusion

ian richardson

UK Electric Car Grant Faces Criticism for Shutting Out Chinese EV Makers The UK’s new Electric Car Grant (ECG) has drawn sharp criticism from Chinese automakers after its carbon-footprint eligibility...

Story: Chinese Brands Cry Foul Over “Unfair” Grant Exclusion

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ian richardson

UK Electric Car Grant Faces Criticism for Shutting Out Chinese EV Makers The UK’s new Electric Car Grant (ECG) has drawn sharp criticism from Chinese automakers after its carbon-footprint eligibility...

Trusted Brands. Trusted Voices: Paul Hollick on Smarter, Greener Fleet Management

Trusted Brands. Trusted Voices: Paul Hollick on Smarter, Greener Fleet Management

ian richardson

FleetWise is proud to spotlight Paul Hollick, CEO of Lightfoot and Chair of the Association of Fleet Professionals (AFP), in our 100 Trusted Brands in Fleet Leadership Series. In this exclusive...

Trusted Brands. Trusted Voices: Paul Hollick on Smarter, Greener Fleet Management

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ian richardson

FleetWise is proud to spotlight Paul Hollick, CEO of Lightfoot and Chair of the Association of Fleet Professionals (AFP), in our 100 Trusted Brands in Fleet Leadership Series. In this exclusive...

Porsche Unveils 11 kW Wireless Charging for Upcoming All-Electric Cayenne

Porsche Unveils 11 kW Wireless Charging for Upcoming All-Electric Cayenne

ian richardson

Porsche is set to become the first carmaker to launch an 11 kW inductive charging system, offering cable-free home charging when the all-electric Cayenne arrives at the end of 2025. The...

Porsche Unveils 11 kW Wireless Charging for Upcoming All-Electric Cayenne

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ian richardson

Porsche is set to become the first carmaker to launch an 11 kW inductive charging system, offering cable-free home charging when the all-electric Cayenne arrives at the end of 2025. The...

UK City Fleets Show Uneven Progress on EV Adoption, Geotab FOI Data Reveals

UK City Fleets Show Uneven Progress on EV Adoption, Geotab FOI Data Reveals

ian richardson

Fresh analysis of Freedom of Information (FOI) data obtained by Geotab highlights stark differences in electric vehicle (EV) adoption across major UK city fleets. Bristol tops the rankings with 44.5% of...

UK City Fleets Show Uneven Progress on EV Adoption, Geotab FOI Data Reveals

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ian richardson

Fresh analysis of Freedom of Information (FOI) data obtained by Geotab highlights stark differences in electric vehicle (EV) adoption across major UK city fleets. Bristol tops the rankings with 44.5% of...

London Cargo Bike Boom Highlights Need for Stronger Support

London Cargo Bike Boom Highlights Need for Stronger Support

ian richardson

New analysis of Transport for London (TfL) data by Clean Cities reveals a 104% surge in cargo bike use across London from 2022 to 2024, underscoring their growing role in low-emission...

London Cargo Bike Boom Highlights Need for Stronger Support

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ian richardson

New analysis of Transport for London (TfL) data by Clean Cities reveals a 104% surge in cargo bike use across London from 2022 to 2024, underscoring their growing role in low-emission...

Ayvens teams-up with Plugsurfing to accelerate electrification

Ayvens teams-up with Plugsurfing to accelerate electrification

John Sootheran

Ayvens, the global sustainable mobility provider, has signed an MoU with Plugsurfing to accelerate fleet electrification across Europe. Plugsurfing operates the continent’s largest EV roaming network, linking more than 1...

Ayvens teams-up with Plugsurfing to accelerate electrification

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John Sootheran

Ayvens, the global sustainable mobility provider, has signed an MoU with Plugsurfing to accelerate fleet electrification across Europe. Plugsurfing operates the continent’s largest EV roaming network, linking more than 1...

Huawei unveils the world’s first 100MW supercharging hub for HGVs

Huawei unveils the world’s first 100MW supercharging hub for HGVs

John Sootheran

Huawei has unveiled the world’s first 100MW supercharging hub for HGVs, marking a major step in electrifying freight transport. See expert analysis

Huawei unveils the world’s first 100MW supercharging hub for HGVs

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John Sootheran

Huawei has unveiled the world’s first 100MW supercharging hub for HGVs, marking a major step in electrifying freight transport. See expert analysis

All the EVs that qualify for the UK Electric Car Grant (as of 4.9.25)

All the EVs that qualify for the UK Electric Car Grant (as of 4.9.25)

John Sootheran

This week, seven more electric cars qualified for the UK's Electric Car Grant.Here's a comprehensive list of qualifying vehicles as of 4 September 2025.

All the EVs that qualify for the UK Electric Car Grant (as of 4.9.25)

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John Sootheran

This week, seven more electric cars qualified for the UK's Electric Car Grant.Here's a comprehensive list of qualifying vehicles as of 4 September 2025.