More than 90% trying electric vans opt to keep them
More than 90% of businesses that try out an electric van using its medium-term rental product – Arval Flex-EV – are opting to keep them, Arval UK is reporting.
Arval UK’s medium-term rental fleet grows 50% in a year
Growing demand has seen Arval UK’s medium-term rental fleet product – Arval Flex – increase in size by more than 50% in the last year, the company is reporting.
One third of companies – either considering or already using electrified vehicles – don’t have charging points available at their company premises, research from the latest Arval Mobility Observatory Barometer shows.
Security and safety drive the use of connected van technology
Vehicle security and improved driver safety are the main reasons that UK businesses adopt connected vehicle technology for their van operations, research from the latest Arval Mobility Observatory Barometer shows.
Autumn Statement averts the fall of electric company cars
Following the publication of the Autumn Statement, increased clarity has been provided for fleets and company drivers – both those in the process of electrifying their fleet with company cars or salary sacrifice schemes and when reviewing vehicle choice lists.
Driver safety leads fleets to connect cars to telematics
Driver safety followed by improving security and locating vehicles are the main reasons that UK fleets use connected car technology, research from the latest Arval Mobility Observatory Barometer shows.
Environment and costs drive electrified van adoption
Reduced environmental impact is the key factor in UK businesses choosing to adopt electrified vans, which was closely followed by cost advantages, according research from Arval Mobility Observatory.
More than half of fleets are preparing for 2030 deadline
Almost six out of 10 UK businesses (57%) have started preparations for the 2030 Government deadline to stop sales of new petrol and diesel vehicles, research from the latest Arval Mobility Observatory Barometer shows.
