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
Vok Bikes plans huge expansion with Renault partnership
Cargo bike specialist Vok Bikes is planning a major expansion after agreeing a production line deal with Renault.
Ford E-Transit Custom gets range boost and AWD
Ford has boosted the range of its E-Transit Custom van for 2026 with a bigger battery, and added all-wheel drive.
2026 Renault Trafic E-Tech delivers new tech and 287-mile range
Renault has revealed its all-new Trafic E-Tech van for the first time at Solutrans 2025 CV show promising class-leading range and charging
New ScotCharge project to drive eHGV uptake
Three leading UK electrification firms have taken charge of a new consortium to help accelerate electric HGV uptake in Scotland.
KGM Musso EV review: Is the commercial EV market finally picking up?
Slow charging times holding back electric van adoption
The adoption of electric vans is being hindered by their slow charging times, says the Association of Fleet Professionals (AFP).
Kia PV5 sets 431-mile record for fully-laden electric van
The Kia PV5 Cargo van has set a World Record for electric light commercial vehicles (eLCVs) after traveling 430.84 miles on a…
Farizon announces charging tie-up with ChargePoint and Hypervolt
Farizon has partnered with ChargePoint and Hypervolt for commercial and home charging, as it seeks to facilitate charging for its fleet and…
Fleet optimism over electric vans falters, new research finds
Fleet managers have cut forecasts for electric van adoption to 14% by 2028, according to Arval’s 2025 Mobility Observatory, as range, payload…
Volkswagen offers van buyers up to £1,200 EV cashback
Volkswagen Commercial Vehicles is offering a new incentive to encourage more van drivers to make the switch to an electric vehicle.