Fleet Electrification

Will the Middle East war accelerate electric vehicle uptake?

Will the Middle East war accelerate electri...

Mar 20, 20261 Comment

The escalation of the Middle East war—particularly the disruption to the Strait of Hormuz—has reignited a familiar dynamic in global energy markets: oil price volatility.

Farizon expands dealer network with Pentagon Farizon Derby

Farizon expands dealer network with Pentago...

Mar 11, 2026No Comments

Farizon Auto UK has appointed Pentagon Motor Group to represent the brand from its Derby site. The retailer will sell and maintain Farizon’s growing all-electric

Government cuts red tape to make it easier to switch to EVs with Electric Car Grant but what about the Electric Fleet, Electric Car Grant to boost the move to Net Zero and mileage rates and boosts Electric Car Grant but introduces pence-per-mile charging to support electrifying UK fleets

Electrifying UK fleets could cut operating ...

Mar 10, 2026No Comments

A new report by EY and Eurelectric suggests that electrifying UK fleets could significantly reduce operating costs for businesses across Europe, with savings of up

van market declines in November but EV demand grows

UK van market edges up in February

Mar 06, 2026No Comments

UK new light commercial vehicle (LCV) registrations rose slightly in February, increasing by 1.1% to 14,641 units, according to the latest figures from the Society

Grid bottlenecks slowing Europe’s fleet electrification

Grid bottlenecks slowing Europe’s fleet e...

Mar 04, 2026No Comments

Corporate fleet electrification represents a major economic and climate opportunity for Europe, according to the EY–Eurelectric report Fleet Forward: powering the transition to electric mobility.

Fleete opens UK’s largest commercial EV charging hub

Fleete opens UK’s largest commercial EV c...

Feb 27, 2026No Comments

Marking a major milestone in the electrification of the country’s freight and logistics sector, Fleete has officially opened the UK’s largest dedicated commercial vehicle electric

Octopus plugs into EV fleet charging with Octopus Fleet

Octopus plugs into EV fleet charging with O...

Feb 19, 2026Comments off

The UK’s shift to cheap, clean transport got a major boost with the launch of Octopus Fleet – the one-stop shop for all businesses looking

What will shape commercial vehicle electrification in 2026?

Electrifying commercial fleets is now payin...

Feb 09, 2026Comments off

The transition to electric vehicles has gone far beyond environmental benefits to positively impacting the bottom line of commercial fleets, according to new research released

VEV powers the Kinchbus transition to electric buses

VEV powers the Kinchbus transition to elect...

Jan 29, 2026Comments off

Leading e-fleet solutions provider VEV has delivered the charging and energy infrastructure in support of the rollout of eleven fully electric buses at the Kinchbus

M&S expands electric fleet with Vertellus' Renault Trucks E-Tech D Rigids

M&S expands electric fleet with Vertel...

Jan 21, 2026Comments off

Vertellus, the OEM-backed full-service commercial vehicle contract hire and fleet management specialist, is helping Marks & Spencer (M&S) progress its net zero ambitions with the