Commercial Vehicle News
The latest electric commercial vehicle news for UK businesses and fleet operators – covering electric vans, trucks, buses and specialist plant. Whether you run a single van or a national fleet, this is where we track the launches, finance offers and policy changes that affect the cost of electrifying your operation.
Coverage spans the full market: new model reveals and pricing from the major van makers, monthly finance and lease deals, charging and depot infrastructure, payload and range comparisons, and the government decisions – from grants to taxation – that shape the business case for going electric.
Weighing up a switch? Our advice section covers charging and running costs in practical detail, and our news pages carry the wider EV policy stories affecting every operator. For the passenger-car side of each brand’s line-up, see our electric car reviews.
Commercial Vehicle News
Maxus eDeliver 5 review: delivering value and practicality
Ford E-Transit Custom MS-RT review: hot hatch silliness in a practical van
Toyota Hilux FCEV prototype drive
Evri accelerates sustainability drive with £19m investment in E-Bikes
Evri is set to expand its fleet of electric cargo bikes and vehicles in a £19m sustainability initiative, aiming to become the…
Vauxhall offers Combo Electric for same price as the diesel van
Vauxhall has announced new finance deals offering its Combo Electric van for the same price as the diesel-powered version.
Equipmake extends bus repowering deal with Golden Tours
Sightseeing firm Golden Tours has signed a new contract with EV specialist Equipmake to electrify more of its tour buses.
Be.EV offers Allstar drivers 20% charging discount
Drivers using the Allstar charging service will get 20% off charging at Be.EV devices for the next month as part of a…
Industry warns electric van sales ‘must rise faster’
Sales of electric vans in the UK are still not rising quickly enough, according to industry leaders, despite a 3% growth last…
HMRC cuts EV mileage rate for business drivers
HMRC has cut the business mileage rate for electric vehicles by 1p per mile.
EV grant offers £5,000 off new and used cars, but there’s a catch
A new EV grant is offering up to £5,000 off the price of a new or used vehicle but only to a…