Ford of Europe joined 27 companies in petitioning European Union leaders to ensure all new cars and vans in Europe are zero emission by 2035 and to establish mandatory targets for charging infrastructure.
The study finds that no state ranked as fully ready for electric vehicles at present; public charging infrastructure lags, and that climate suitability is crucial to EV readiness.
The new company will be known as NewALD and will give the business extensive global reach with a total of 3.5 million vehicles under fleet management.
Two of the world’s largest leasing companies are considering combining forces to create a global mobility leader.
Compact and mid-size electric vehicles (EVs) are now fully cost competitive with petrol and diesel cars across most European countries according to LeasePlan’s newly released 2021 Car Cost Index.
An agreement was announced on July 15, 2021, between LeasePlan and electric van maker Arrival to be the preferred partner for operational leasing contracts in the UK and Europe. The first order for 3,000 e-LCVs is to be finalized Q3 2021.
LeasePlan is on an ambitious course to electrify its fleet of vehicles under management by 2030. The mission is part of its EV100 association, a collection of businesses committed to fleet decarbonization by 2030. The size of the task is significant: the company has a fleet of 1.9 million vehicles in 30 countries.
LeasePlan and smart charging partner PowerD, today launched “ChargeUpNow,” a global initiative calling on local and national policymakers to implement five specific policy recommendations to ensure a universal, affordable and sustainable charging infrastructure.
The Climate Group has more than doubled the number of EV100 members in the last year, and approximately 42,000 electric vehicles have been deployed across members corporate fleets, despite a lack of EV supply to meet demand.
Several fleets have joined the Corporate Electric Vehicle Alliance to advance their commitments to fleet electrification.
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