Zipcar UK have today become the UK’s largest EV car-sharing fleet after breaking the 1,000 electric vehicle milestone.
The achievement is another step forward on the firm’s ambition to be fully electric by 2025 and comes after doubling their EV fleet in the last 10 months.
Zipcar UK confirmed nearly a third of their current fleet is now electric, providing an affordable, sustainable and flexible option for motorists.
James Taylor, General Manager, Zipcar UK said: “Our electric fleet is rapidly expanding and reaching 1,000 EVs is a big moment for us, making ours the largest EV fleet in any car-sharing service in the UK.We’re constantly looking to the future of car ownership in London and beyond, and as a community we need to find more sustainable transport solutions that will support people’s individual needs and preferences.
“Reaching this milestone is a huge step in our journey to becoming fully electric by 2025, providing motorists with affordable and sustainable travel and car sharing options, without the hassle and cost of privately owning a car.”