Gareth Roberts
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- Jul 24, 2026
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Zenith aims to drive electric van adoption with new campaign (opens the original)
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Zenith's customers are being given the opportunity to trial electric light commercial vehicles (eLCVs) in real-world conditions, thanks to a new initiative. The vehicle leasing company has launched 'Take Charge' to build confidence and remove barriers to adoption. The campaign allows fleets to test an electric van for up to a month to help them understand how they perform in day-to-day operations. Ryan Long, head of LCV at Zenith, said: “We consistently hear concerns around range, charging, and
Used business vans launch to meet leasing demand (opens the original)
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Nationwide Vehicle Contracts is expanding its used-car offering to include vans, following a surge in demand for affordable commercial vehicles The used line-up of commercial vehicles includes pick-up trucks such as the Ford Ranger, small vans like the Ford Transit Courier and Vauxhall Combo Cargo, and medium vans including the Nissan Primastar, Toyota ProAce and Ford Transit Custom. Over the past year, almost two-thirds (64%) of van enquiries were for small and medium vans, while over a third (
Drivers believe new EV tax will impact mileage claims (opens the original)
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One in four business drivers believe the Government’s new pence-per-mile tax on electric vehicles (EVs) will make claiming business travel expenses significantly more difficult, new research suggests. Special arrangements for fleets for the introduction of electric vehicle excise duty (eVED) were announced by the Government this month (July). They include allowing fleets to provide estimated mileage readings for cars, the ability to make payments in bulk and to settle outstanding liabilities by
Chinese challenger brands ‘gain ground’ in July (opens the original)
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Chinese models have taken five places in Autotrader’s top 10 most enquired about new cars in July to date. While challenger brands are gaining visibility with in-market buyers, established manufacturers continue to account for a significant share of demand, particularly in electric, it says. The data points to an increasingly competitive new car market ahead of September’s plate change. Across all fuel types, the MG S9 has generated the highest share of new car enquiries on Autotrader so far thi
Silvertown Tunnel declared a success as TfL announces price hike (opens the original)
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Journeys are faster and more reliable, with congestion dropping significantly thanks to the Silvertown Tunnel, according to a new report from Transport for London (TfL). The 1.4-kilometre tunnel opened on April 7 last year, becoming the first new road Thames crossing east of London's Tower Bridge in 33 years. TfL says that the latest monitoring data from the first year of operation shows that the road network is more resilient and reliable, improving journeys for local businesses and essential f
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