Electric rigid trucks are becoming a practical regional fleet option

Electric rigid trucks are becoming a practical regional fleet option

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The growing IVECO S-eWay range shows how battery-electric trucks are expanding beyond tractor units into regional and urban rigid applications. The S-eWay Rigid can be configured from 20 to 28...

Electric rigid trucks are becoming a practical regional fleet option

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The growing IVECO S-eWay range shows how battery-electric trucks are expanding beyond tractor units into regional and urban rigid applications. The S-eWay Rigid can be configured from 20 to 28...

AA puts vehicle downtime at the centre of fleet resilience

AA puts vehicle downtime at the centre of fleet resilience

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The AA has used Fleet & Mobility Live 2026 to launch a new report focused on one of the most expensive problems facing fleet operators: keeping vehicles on the road....

AA puts vehicle downtime at the centre of fleet resilience

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The AA has used Fleet & Mobility Live 2026 to launch a new report focused on one of the most expensive problems facing fleet operators: keeping vehicles on the road....

Business lease shortlist: EVs for urban use, mainstream drives, family duties, and longer range

Business lease shortlist: EVs for urban use, mainstream drives, family duties, and longer range

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This week’s shortlist groups together four full EVs covering entry-level urban use, mainstream company-car duties, family/SUV practicality and longer-range fleet driving. All prices are business lease figures excluding VAT, based on...

Business lease shortlist: EVs for urban use, mainstream drives, family duties, and longer range

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This week’s shortlist groups together four full EVs covering entry-level urban use, mainstream company-car duties, family/SUV practicality and longer-range fleet driving. All prices are business lease figures excluding VAT, based on...

Record electric-van month gives fleets more confidence to move suitable routes

Record electric-van month gives fleets more confidence to move suitable routes

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September delivered the strongest month yet for battery-electric van registrations. The SMMT recorded 4832 new electric vans, up 13.4% year on year, as the overall LCV market grew 4.8%. Electric...

Record electric-van month gives fleets more confidence to move suitable routes

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September delivered the strongest month yet for battery-electric van registrations. The SMMT recorded 4832 new electric vans, up 13.4% year on year, as the overall LCV market grew 4.8%. Electric...

PayByPhone gives fleets live control of parking spend

PayByPhone gives fleets live control of parking spend

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PayByPhone has launched Mission Control for Business, giving fleet operators real-time visibility of parking sessions rather than waiting for month-end expense reports. The dashboard allows managers to monitor live driver...

PayByPhone gives fleets live control of parking spend

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PayByPhone has launched Mission Control for Business, giving fleet operators real-time visibility of parking sessions rather than waiting for month-end expense reports. The dashboard allows managers to monitor live driver...

Rightcharge and vaylens automate home charging reimbursement for fleets

Rightcharge and vaylens automate home charging reimbursement for fleets

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Rightcharge and vaylens have partnered to automate home charging reimbursement for UK fleet operators, aiming to make mixed-location EV charging easier to manage as electric fleet numbers grow. Under the...

Rightcharge and vaylens automate home charging reimbursement for fleets

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Rightcharge and vaylens have partnered to automate home charging reimbursement for UK fleet operators, aiming to make mixed-location EV charging easier to manage as electric fleet numbers grow. Under the...

Public Charging Price Watch: app pricing widens the gap between tariffs

Public Charging Price Watch: app pricing widens the gap between tariffs

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Public charging prices continue to diverge, making the way drivers pay increasingly important. MFG EV Power has made its 59p/kWh app tariff permanent from 1 October, compared with 79p/kWh for...

Public Charging Price Watch: app pricing widens the gap between tariffs

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Public charging prices continue to diverge, making the way drivers pay increasingly important. MFG EV Power has made its 59p/kWh app tariff permanent from 1 October, compared with 79p/kWh for...

Openreach puts connected technology across 23,000 vehicles

Openreach puts connected technology across 23,000 vehicles

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Openreach is introducing Geotab connected-vehicle technology across more than 23,000 cars and vans, making it one of the larger telematics deployments in the UK. An early-adopter programme is already under...

Openreach puts connected technology across 23,000 vehicles

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Openreach is introducing Geotab connected-vehicle technology across more than 23,000 cars and vans, making it one of the larger telematics deployments in the UK. An early-adopter programme is already under...

Chinese EV tariffs could reshape fleet pricing and choice

Chinese EV tariffs could reshape fleet pricing and choice

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The UK Government is considering possible tariffs on Chinese-made electric vehicles, a move that could affect some of the fastest-growing brands in the fleet market. No tariff has been announced,...

Chinese EV tariffs could reshape fleet pricing and choice

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The UK Government is considering possible tariffs on Chinese-made electric vehicles, a move that could affect some of the fastest-growing brands in the fleet market. No tariff has been announced,...

Jaguar Type 01 offers fleets a new boardroom express

Jaguar Type 01 offers fleets a new boardroom express

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After over three years of waiting, the Jaguar Type 01 has finally lifted covers, marking the beginning of a new chapter for the storied marque. 

Jaguar Type 01 offers fleets a new boardroom express

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After over three years of waiting, the Jaguar Type 01 has finally lifted covers, marking the beginning of a new chapter for the storied marque. 

Freelander brand confirms it will launch in UK

Freelander brand confirms it will launch in UK

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The revived Freelander name is set to return to the UK as a standalone automotive brand, with its first model expected to arrive as part of the Chery Group's expansion...

Freelander brand confirms it will launch in UK

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The revived Freelander name is set to return to the UK as a standalone automotive brand, with its first model expected to arrive as part of the Chery Group's expansion...

Cupra Tavascan gains entry-level model, starts from £39,995

Cupra Tavascan gains entry-level model, starts from £39,995

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Cupra has expanded its all-electric Tavascan range with a new entry-level specification, cutting the starting price of the electric SUV to £39,995.

Cupra Tavascan gains entry-level model, starts from £39,995

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Cupra has expanded its all-electric Tavascan range with a new entry-level specification, cutting the starting price of the electric SUV to £39,995.

Ultra-rapid charging growth accelerates by nearly 40%, Zapmap reveals

Ultra-rapid charging growth accelerates by nearly 40%, Zapmap reveals

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The UK’s public EV charging network added almost 8,700 chargers during the first nine months of 2026, with growth increasingly concentrated on ultra-rapid infrastructure designed to support longer journeys.

Ultra-rapid charging growth accelerates by nearly 40%, Zapmap reveals

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The UK’s public EV charging network added almost 8,700 chargers during the first nine months of 2026, with growth increasingly concentrated on ultra-rapid infrastructure designed to support longer journeys.

Business lease deals of the week: sporty hatchback or polished family SUV

Business lease deals of the week: sporty hatchback or polished family SUV

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From sporty hatchbacks to practical electric SUVs, we've picked out the best business lease deals of the week for company car drivers. 

Business lease deals of the week: sporty hatchback or polished family SUV

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From sporty hatchbacks to practical electric SUVs, we've picked out the best business lease deals of the week for company car drivers. 

Renault ups driving range on Megane and Scenic E-Tech, both eligible for £3,750 government grant

Renault ups driving range on Megane and Scenic E-Tech, both eligible for £3,750 government grant

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Renault has revamped its Megane E-Tech electric and Scenic E-Tech models with more driving range, subtle design updates and some new battery packs. Both models qualifying for the full £3,750...

Renault ups driving range on Megane and Scenic E-Tech, both eligible for £3,750 government grant

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Renault has revamped its Megane E-Tech electric and Scenic E-Tech models with more driving range, subtle design updates and some new battery packs. Both models qualifying for the full £3,750...

Hyundai Ioniq 3 eligible for £3,750 Electric Car Grant, now starts from £18,495

Hyundai Ioniq 3 eligible for £3,750 Electric Car Grant, now starts from £18,495

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The Hyundai Ioniq 3 is now eligible for the UK Government's Band 1 Electric Car Grant, giving buyers a £3,750 discount. This means the new supermini now starts from a...

Hyundai Ioniq 3 eligible for £3,750 Electric Car Grant, now starts from £18,495

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The Hyundai Ioniq 3 is now eligible for the UK Government's Band 1 Electric Car Grant, giving buyers a £3,750 discount. This means the new supermini now starts from a...