Whitecar to expand Tesla rental fleet with help of Total Motion
WEBSep 12, 2016 · Rental firm Whitecar is expanding its fleet of Tesla rental vehicles with the support of Total Motion. Whitecar was launched 12 months ago within the Heathrow area and provides app-based bookings for its fleet of Tesla Model S 90D models, which have a range of 300 miles. Due to demand, Whitecar is looking to double the size of …
London lamp posts to plug on-street EV charging gaps - EV Fleet …
WEBTransport for London has awarded contracts to some of the UK’s largest charging point manufacturers to roll out 1,150 charging points across the boroughs by the end of 2020, helping households without off-street parking to move to plug-in vehicles. Char.gy is one of four manufacturers with a contract to utilise power supplies from lamp posts.
Solar hydrogen refuelling station opens in East London - EV Fleet …
WEBClean fuel company ITM Power has opened a new public hydrogen refuelling station in Rainham, East London. The new site is located at the Centre of Engineering Manufacturing Excellence (CEME) and uses solar energy from a solar PV array at CEME to make renewable hydrogen on-site. The site is situated just off the A13, linking London City Airport ...
Rightcharge unveils ‘UK’s most comprehensive’ electric fuel card
WEBEV charging company Rightcharge has launched a new electric fuel card, said to be the UK’s most comprehensive and capable of transforming the landscape of fleet management. The electric fuel card is accepted at 30 different public charging networks, unlocking access to more than 34,000 public chargers. Designed to simplify the transition to ...
Switch Mobility launches into electric van sector - EV Fleet World
WEBSwitch Mobility has officially launched, targeting UK and global transport operators and fleets with its electric buses and LCVs. The business combines the electric commercial vehicle operations of Ashok Leyland and the former Optare company, and is backed by the Hinduja Group. The group is being led by former Aston Martin boss Andy Palmer as ...
ZAP-MAP - UK Charging Point Locations - EV Fleet World
WEBCompiled by Next Green Car, the Zap Map is a regularly updated database containing the locations of over 2,250 public charging points located throughout the UK. The map shows a network of over 1,600 'slow' chargers, capable of restoring a flat battery to full charge in six to eight hours. There are also 400 ‘fast’ chargers, which do so in ...
First Ionity 350kW charging station launches in UK - EV Fleet World
WEBThe manufacturer-backed Ionity network has launched its first fast charging station in the UK – with other stations to follow swiftly. Located at a Maidstone forecourt operated by Motor Fuel Group, the charging station – which is equipped with four 350kW chargers – opens as part of plans for 40 Ionity sites in the UK, each with up to six ...
Tesla launches new pricing model for UK Supercharger network
WEBTesla has introduced a new pricing structure for its Supercharger network in the UK. The move follows the arrival of a membership model for all Supercharger network customers after the EV giant opened up its network to drivers of other EV brands. With immediate effect, the monthly membership fee will reduce from £10.99 per month to £8.99 a month.
On test: Renault Clio E-Tech hybrid - EV Fleet World
WEBWhen I drove the Renault Clio E-Tech hybrid at the launch, I came away impressed so, when offered the opportunity to spend more time with the car, I wasn’t going to turn it down. The Clio has a real presence on the road, the family face becoming more and more common as each new model from the French brand breaks cover.
Fisker Ocean electric SUV lands on UK shores - EV Fleet World
WEBThe Ocean SUV is priced from £35,970, available in four trims and with up to 440 miles of range and 0-60mph in 3.9 seconds. It’s initially being offered in the limited edition One grade, with deliveries proceeding during October and followed shortly by the top-rung Ocean Extreme. Chairman and CEO, Henrik Fisker said: “We are delighted to ...