Theft of EV charging cables more than doubled in 2024, driven by their high resale value and ease of access, new data indicates. DeterTech, which operates a national intelligence portal on behalf of all police forces in England and Wales, said …

As we arrive at the halfway point of the 2020s, the EV charging landscape in 2025 looks very different from the start of the decade. We asked Mer’s Elizabeth Warren, director of public charging, along with Natasha Fry, head of sales – fleet and workplace charging, to look at the changes we might see over the coming year.

While the Renault 5 might be grabbing all the EV limelight in the French firm’s range at present, there’s a lot to be said for the likes of my Scenic.. Unlike the Megane I had been running for the six months prior, I’ve noticed the Scenic getting lots of attention and admiring glances when on the road – quite something when the world isn’t exactly short of family SUVs.

BT Group is adding around 3,500 new electric vans to its fleet, heralding the UK’s largest-ever eLCV order according to the telecoms giant. The vans will be delivered by Ford, Stellantis, Toyota and Renault over the next two years and will mean BT Group has nearly 8,000 EVS on …

At Ilika, we welcome the energy the Labour government is injecting into delivering a low-carbon UK economy. It is making strides, with the new bodies and investment vehicles needed to do so, and promising to take a pragmatic approach to incentivising and debottlenecking the required infrastructure and industry build out.

In contrast to the growth period for UK new car registrations during the first seven months of 2024, last year ended on a downward trajectory, with year-on-year declines in each month of the last quarter. New car sales declined marginally by 0.2% year-on-year in December, marking a fourth and final fall of 2024.

Adam Hall explains: “This challenge is increasing with the growing use of renewable energy, which depends on favourable weather conditions. However, demand-side response (DSR) solutions will be the future of balancing supply and demand by optimising the use of electric assets.” EV fleets hold a unique position because these vehicles often remain plugged in for extended periods ...

The specialised automotive data business has identified three major areas where profit and efficiency for OEMs, dealers and fleet operators are under mounting threat in the year ahead. All three are a direct result of forcing the transition to electric faster …

Launched in 2024, the accolades feature a panel of independent industry expert judges to uncover the best home chargers in 12 categories, including the Best Charger Award. The categories recognise individual aspects of chargers, including best app, solar integration, connectivity, build quality ...

Bridgestone Mobility Solutions Beverley Wise, Regional Director, Webfleet “As we head into 2025, strong leadership from the UK government is crucial to provide fleets with the confidence needed to make informed decisions about decarbonisation and electrification.