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Employees reckon electric vehicles (EVs) can play a key role in companies improving their environmental credentials, according to a study by Go Ultra Low. The joint government and industry campaign to promote EVs has found that 70% of those employees surveyed consider...

Mercedes Benz has announced UK details and specifications for the EQV. The German marque’s pure-electric people carrier will start at £70,665, and offer a range of up to 213 miles on a charge. Powered by a 150 kW electric motor backed by...

Skoda has introduced remote charging for its electric vehicles by incorporating with Amazon’s Alexa voice command service. Remote control features using the Skoda Connect app can now be accessed via the Alexa voice assistant, allowing users a range of features on their...

German firm Electric Brands has revealed plans for its eBussy – a versatile, modular electric vehicle, due to go on sale in 2021. The eBussy is available in up to 10 different body styles, two chassis configurations, and a range of battery...

InstaVolt has given a helping hand to Charlotte Smith, the 13-year old who is on a mission to hand out ‘EV Thank You’ cards to drivers. The cards thank them for helping reduce emissions, protecting childrens’ health. Having completed a primary school...

Peugeot has revealed full prices and specifications for its e-Expert van. The new pure-electric LCV will start from £25,053 (exc. VAT inc. PiVG), with a range of up to 211 miles on a charge. Two battery packs will be available – a...

UK specifications for the Citroen ë-Dispatch have been announced, with the pure-electric van starting at £25,053 (exc. VAT inc. PiVG). The electric Citroen LCV will cover up to 211 miles on a charge. A choice of two battery packs is available. The...

Kent County Council is working with Swarco eVolt to install 14 new rapid charge points across the county, for use by taxis and private hire vehicles. Part of the costs for the new 50 kW units are backed by the government’s Ultra...

Volkswagen has opened the order books for its ID.3, allowing those who placed a deposit to specify and confirm their car. The ID.3 1st Edition costs £38,880 (exc. PiCG) and features a 58 kWh (net) battery for a range of 260 miles...

Jeep has launched the Renegade 4xe a plug-in hybrid version of its compact SUV. Jeep’s smallest model is the first from the firm to get an electrified powertrain, with an electric-only range of up to 26 miles on a charge available. Power...

Pod Point public EV charge points have been installed at 200 Tesco sites, as part of a partnership including Volkswagen to roll-out 2,400 units in the UK. The 200th site – Tesco Chester – also marked the 402nd unit installed, with at...

Vauxhall has announced prices and specification details for its Vivaro-e pure-electric van. The new model starts from £28,362 (OTR, exc. VAT & inc. PiVG). Available with a choice of two battery sizes – 50 kWh or 75 kWh – the Vauxhall Vivaro-e...