Harnessing IoT technology for stolen vehicle recovery
The battle between car thieves and those committed to preventing vehicle theft is an ongoing struggle. Every day in the UK, an average of 159 cars are stolen, and the culprits are often professional gangs of thieves. This figure represents a 20% increase from the previous year in 2022. In this high-stakes game, the role […]
THE WHICHEV VIEW: One million battery EVs are now registered for the UK’s roads – Where next?
By WhichEV January 2024, the UK automotive sector marked a significant milestone with the registration of the country’s millionth battery electric vehicle (BEV), highlighting a growing trend towards greener transportation. This achievement coincided with an 8.2% increase in new car registrations, totalling 142,876 units, marking the strongest start to a year since 2020 and continuing […]
THE WHICHEV VIEW: Ioniq 5 N NPX1 revealed by Hyundai
By WhichEV Hyundai Motor Company has been pioneering in the car market since its inception in 1967 – and it has just made a splash at the Tokyo Auto Salon 2024 with the unveiling of the ‘IONIQ 5 N NPX1.’ This concept model, laden with prototype N Performance Parts – aimed at enhancing the high-performance […]
The importance of good data & reporting in fleet operations
By BrightOrder Reporting, Data and Analysis We recognise that high level executives require accurate reporting, data capture, and analysis available in real-time. Now this information is available from anywhere, to everywhere with an internet connection. At BrightOrder our maintenance management system, EMDECS was created to address these very issues. Whatever the Breadth of Your Operation […]
The TranSend Advantage: Unlock the full potential of your fleet
By Civica What could your organisation achieve if your admin time was halved? Your team could focus on more critical tasks, saving costs and redistributing resources. Organisations across the UK are doing just that by switching to TranSend Fleet Management. With TranSend’s single cloud ecosystem, they have slashed admin time by 50% whilst also improving […]
THE WHICHEV VIEW: Petrol Vs Public Charging Vs Home Charging – Compared
By WhichEV As part of its EV Answers series of articles, the expert team at WhichEV take a look at a small commercial vehicles and the fuel cost differences from fossil fuel to public charging to ‘at base’ charging… Petrol First, let’s consider range. If you recently decided to fill a 50 litre tank with […]
Reduce downtime & increase transparency with better Fleet Maintenance Management
By BrightOrder Smart management knows that being proactive is always less costly than being reactive. But outside of standard Preventative Maintenance practices for fleets, what does this really entail in 2023 for the transport industry? For over 25 years, BrightOrder and its cloud-based maintenance software, EMDECS, has been continually improving how fleets handle maintenance management. […]
EV charging infrastructure for fleets – Where to start
The simple fact is that electric vehicles (EVs) are the future of transport. A recent report from the Society of Motor Manufacturers and Traders (SMMT) revealed that one battery electric car is registered every 60 seconds and that exponential growth in EVs is being accelerated by fleet sales. It’s clear that those in the fleet industry […]
The WhichEV View: Stellantis opens 100% EV-only UK manufacturing plant
By WhichEV There is a lot of talk in the media about the fact that the UK government has put in place provisions to ensure that every electric vehicle sold in the UK must use material sourced in the UK. That amount needs to be 40% of the total production of each vehicle. This has […]
INDUSTRY SPOTLIGHT: ChargePoint for Businesses
ChargePoint is creating a new fueling network to move people and goods on electricity. Since 2007, ChargePoint has been committed to making it easy for businesses and drivers to go electric with one of the largest EV charging networks and a comprehensive portfolio of charging solutions. The ChargePoint cloud subscription platform and software-defined charging hardware […]
