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When it comes to thinking about making the switch to electric driving there's a lot to learn. Our Insights EV Hub has everything you need to know

Electric Vehicle Hub - For Drivers

Moving to an electric vehicle (EV) might feel daunting. Making the switch to EV can raise lots of questions and finding answers can be time consuming.

We want to support you on your EV journey so we've brought together our expert EV advice, ideas and information all into one place.

Electric Vehicle Hub - For Fleets

Many businesses and public sector organisations are under pressure to get their fleets to net zero as quickly as possible. But knowing how to get there can be challenging.

We're here to help. We've brought together all the latest electric vehicle news, insights and latest tools to help you on your electrification journey.

Fleet management

What are the main causes of MOT failures for…

With supply challenges pushing many fleets to use older vans, we’ve looked at the most common MOT defects and how to avoid disruptive downtime due to…

25 September - 4 min to read

ESG

Is the UK stalling its transition to electri…

Prime Minister Rishi Sunak has announced sweeping reforms of the UK’s net-zero policies, including the deadlines for phasing out petrol and diesel en…

22 September - 5 min to read

Fleet management

A quick guide to fleet risk management

Health and safety law isn’t confined to your office or workplace – for businesses running vehicles, it stretches onto the roads, too. It starts with …

19 September - 3 min to read

Electric vehicles

World EV Day Research

09 September - 1 min to read

Electric vehicles

9 in 10 business drivers say brand isn't a p…

Brand loyalty is softening among business drivers as the automotive market continues to diversify, with almost 9 in 10 (86%) saying they do not consi…

09 September - 4 min to read

Electric vehicles

Do you know your Fiat from your Seat? Put yo…

Our survey of 2000 motorists has revealed what drivers really want in their vehicle. Find out more.

09 September - 3 min to read

Electric vehicles

A Cost-of-Living Saving Guide for EV Drivers

With record energy prices continuing to fuel the cost-of-living crisis, we’ve outlined ten money saving tips to help electric vehicle (EV) drivers cu…

06 September - 4 min to read

Driver safety

Vehicle Fleet Insurance – Everything you nee…

Whether you’re operating a car or van fleet, you might be wondering what level of cover is included with your fleet insurance. Here’s how it all work…

05 September - 4 min to read

Electric driving tools

We have a range of tools to help you make the right decision on if electric is right for you

Is an electric car right for you?

Could an electric car work for you? Find out with our tool. We will help you understand your driving habits and how you use your car; looking at everything from your reasons for driving to your mileage and typical journeys

EV versus ICE comparator

How much does it cost to drive an Electric Vehicle (EV) compared to a similar internal combustion engine (ICE) model, our latest EV versus ICE calculator provides a useful overview of the costs associated to help you decide what's right

Which fuel is right for your van?

Traditionally diesel-weighted, commercial vehicle fleet operators have a growing range of plug-in vans to choose from. This tool can help identify how those vehicles might fit your needs.

How EV ready is your fleet?

Transitioning to electric vehicles can seem like a huge undertaking for fleets, but it doesn't have to be daunting. We have broken the process down into manageable segments with advice to help guide you forward.

Can I have a home charger?

Find out whether your home might be suitable for a electric vehicle home charger with our online assessment tool.

How much do electric cars cost to run?

Driving an electric vehicle can significantly reduce your fuel bills. Discover how much the latest models cost to run, and what you could save, with our user-friendly calculator.

Videos

Episode one: The Road to Zero: Is your business ready for electric vehicles?

Robert Llewelyn of Fully Charged looks at what's on the horizon for fleets, and how the UK is taking steps

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Episode 2: Getting your drivers ready to drive electric. Here's what you need to know.

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Episode 3: Expenses claims for electric vehicles - what can you claim back?

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