MOBILITY
STATISTICS
MOBILITY
STATISTICS
• The Zero emission vehicle ( ZEV ) mandate stipulates that 70 % of new vans sold in the UK should be zero emission by 2030
• A study found that eLCVs accounted for just 5.9 % of total van registrations in 2022
FUNDING
“ Helping customers identify the most cost-effective funding options for them , with solutions for leasing , salary sacrifice and flexible renting .”
DRIVER SUPPORT
“ Delivering EV roadshows to educate and support drivers in making the switch and providing a 24 / 7 365-day service to help keep your drivers safely on the road and protect businesses ’ bottom line .”
VWFS FLEET ' S EVOLUTION IN ELECTRIC VEHICLE TECHNOLOGY
As the VWFS Fleet continues its drive towards a net zero fleet , the technology behind EVs is continually advancing to make electric a feasible fuel type for different vehicles and driver profiles . This includes longer-range vehicles and larger vehicles .
Watts continues : “ There are also significant developments in ways to make charging more accessible and affordable for those who are unable to charge at home , for example through community charging schemes , which allow drivers to ‘ rent ’ chargers from those in their local area at a lower cost of public charging .”
Bi-directional charging is becoming more accessible to offer more sustainable workplace charging solutions , where EVs can send power from the vehicle battery to the charger to balance spikes in demand and stabilise the power grid .
One specific focus for the future is around helping customers to reduce indirect , Scope 3 emissions . With the
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