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
Kia expands PV5 line-up with new variants and updated equipment
Kia has added two new variants to its PV5 electric van range and updated its standard equipment list for the forthcoming model…
Farizon launches ‘born-electric’ V7E van for city deliveries
Electric van specialist Farizon is expanding its UK range with the V7E – a mid-sized rival to the Ford Transit City and…
Isuzu D-Max EV arrives in UK as first 1-tonne electric pick-up
Isuzu has showcased the UK-specification D-Max EV for the first time, promising to set new standards in the electric pick-up market.
Steelie-shod Leapmotor T03 LCV van arrives as last-mile delivery van in Europe
The Leapmotor T03 LCV van has debuted in Europe with a sub-€15,000 starting price and a loading capacity of up to 220kg.
New Ford Explorer van gets 19-inch steelies and over 370 miles of range
The Ford Explorer van has arrived as a car-like alternative to the Ford E-Transit with up to 373 miles of range and…
US payments giant Corpay teams up with Voltempo to crack the UK’s electric truck charging problem
US payments group Corpay is partnering with Voltempo to link depot charging, fleet payments and energy supply, promising 20% savings to help…
Electric van sales slump as market falls further behind zero emission targets
Battery electric van registrations dropped 15.9% in March 2026 with just 3,543 units sold, leaving the sector at barely a third of…
Ford launches entry-level Transit City electric van
Ford has announced a new entry-level electric van for urban use, fittingly called the Ford Transit City.
Ford Ranger PHEV review: Does plug-in power make the perfect pick-up?
Europcar offering contractors free three-week electric van test drive
Europcar is providing infrastructure and construction firms with a free, three-week test period using an all-electric Volkswagen e-Transporter to explore how e-vans…