
The Plug-in Car Grant is reduced by £1,000 to a maximum of £1,500. Only vehicles that cost less than £32,000 (previously £35,000) are eligible. The changes became effective Dec. 15, 2021, which means that any unordered vehicles are not eligible for the higher grant.
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Europcar says the new fleet management agreement with CBVC will support the Group’s aims by encouraging staff take-up of electric vehicles (EVs), which will also allow drivers to take advantage of the significant tax benefits available to company drivers choosing a zero emission vehicle.
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The European safety testing organization, Euro NCAP, has openly criticized Renault for the lack of safety standards on the updated Zoe and Dacia Spring in its latest round of safety ratings.
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The chair of the Association of Fleet Professionals (AFP), a UK-based organization representing the interests of fleet managers, believes fleets should skip plug-in hybrid models on fleet policies and focus on pure electric models.
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Following an in-depth review, Arval suggested that Volvo move away from a lease rental choice list to a whole life cost methodology to ensure EVs and PHEVs were included on the car policy.
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Csaba Vincze has been named the new fleet director of Nissan Motor in the UK. Vincze takes over the role recently vacated by Peter McDonald, who left to become mobility director at automotive energy tech company Ohme.
Read More →Where is the UK in the transition to fleet electrification? Automotive Fleet sits down with Phil Nothard of Cox Automotive to find out this, as well as the need to make a strong ecosystem for EVs in this Global Fleet Management Voices episode.
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Ryan Johnson will succeed Shahbo in his previous position. Johnson was general manager of Enterprise’s Southeast England group, the company’s largest UK region.
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All-new heavy goods vehicles (HGVs) will need to be zero emission by 2040, the UK government has announced at COP26 on Transport Day (November 10, 2021). The government will phase out non-zero emission HGVs below 26 tons by 2035, with all new HGVs sold in the UK to be zero emission from 2040, making it a world first for the UK.
Read More →Phil Nothard of Cox Automotive International joins Global Fleet Management Voices to discuss how the raw materials shortage is impacting the UK fleet market, positive impacts of decreasing new car sales, and the issue of remarketing vehicles now.
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