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Rise in online shopping highlights the need for a fully connected delivery fleet

Now, more than ever, Britain is a nation of internet shoppers. Even before the pandemic struck, the percentage of retail sales that originated online was on an inexorable upward trajectory, but as the first national lockdown took hold, internet sales jumped[i] from 19.1% to 32.8%, peaking last January at 37.7% with the third lockdown. But as …

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Motorists could do more to help themselves in addition to Rishi’s five-pence fuel cut

Following a few simple tips can do much more to help Britons reduce the cost of motoring than the 5 pence-per-litre cut in fuel duty announced by Chancellor Rishi Sunak yesterday.   That’s the advice from Start Rescue – one of the UK’s leading roadside rescue and recovery businesses – after it said yesterday’s Spring …

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Allstar and Zap-Map partnership simplifies electric vehicle charging on the road for customers

Leading collaboration allows Allstar Electric customers to search, plan and pay for EV charging through Zap-Map, the UK’s No.1 EV charging app Zap-Map app filters help Allstar drivers find their nearest Allstar enabled charge points, easing range anxiety and assisting journey planning Allstar customers can now also pay for charging using Zap-Pay across participating networks …

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Lotus restarts Hethel factory tours after £100 million upgrade

Hethel, UK – 24 March 2022 One of the world’s best-known performance car production facilities – Hethel, the home of Lotus since 1966 – is reopening to the public. Factory tours of the iconic Norfolk site were paused in November 2017 as the £100 million redevelopment began. With the Emira, the last petrol-powered car from …

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EAV working with Ringway for highways maintenance in London

Electric Assisted Vehicles Limited (EAV), the Oxfordshire-based sustainable zero-emissions vehicles manufacturers, are supplying a further EAV2Cubed cargo bike to help Ringway infrastructure services charge ahead with decarbonising highway maintenance operations for Transport for London. Introduced as part of its regular work supporting TfL’s highway maintenance service after a trial lasting more than six months, the …

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All-new Honda Civic e:HEV to deliver exceptional dynamics and efficiency as standard

Honda has unveiled the all-new Civic e:HEV, the 11th generation of its iconic global compact car. Building on 50 years of heritage, the all-new hybrid Civic blends strong performance and efficiency with improved levels of interior comfort, visual appeal and overall usability. Featuring Honda’s proven e:HEV powertrain technology as standard, the all-new Civic completes the …

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Make fleets a priority: BVRLA response to EV Infrastructure Strategy

The BVRLA has welcomed the Government’s new EV Infrastructure Strategy, which addresses many of the key concerns facing charge point users. The strategy will deliver a better, more reliable experience for people and businesses that charge at home or rely on public charge points and will help underpin the seismic shift to zero emission road …

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Forum Birmingham announces global names and further investment as music industry bounces back

One of the UK’s newest venues and club spaces has announced a series of major new shows along with further investment in its historic building, in line with the music and night-time industries welcoming fans back following the global pandemic.  Forum Birmingham will host international reggae star Sean Paul; electronic music legends Faithless, Pete Tong …

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Rightcharge partners with Perrys to help accelerate smart EV charging in the UK

All-in-one charge point and EV-friendly energy tariff comparison service Rightcharge, has partnered with UK franchise car dealership group Perrys to help further accelerate the adoption of electric vehicles in Britain. The agreement will see Rightcharge become Perrys recommended partner to help its customers find the best possible deals on home chargers and energy tariffs most …

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