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Implementing zero emissions policies will be the number one issue facing fleets over the next three years, according to new research.

New research has provided a detailed picture to indicate how UK fleet managers view electric vehicle (EV) service, maintenance and repair (SMR) costs and downtime compared to internal combustion engine (ICE) cars and vans.

Arval UK is working with the public sector in the UK.

Almost seven out of 10 fleets (69%) are open to introducing manufacturers which are new to the UK to their choice lists, research shows.

Almost one in five fleets (18%) have seen a rise in car and van downtime during the last 12-18 months, new research shows.

Arval UK’s commercial leadership team has been bolstered with the appointment of Elliott Woodhead as UK Retail Director, leading the fleet and leasing specialist’s retail sales team.

Thirty-eight percent – nearly two in five car and van fleets are predicting growth in the number of vehicles they operate in the next three years – up from 29% when asked the same question in 2023.

More than half of UK fleets (54%) are buying used cars for company use and a further quarter (24%) plan to do so in the next three years, according to new research.

New scientific research from sustainable mobility specialist Arval UK has revealed towing will reduce an electric vehicle’s range by 23-31% against the real-world figure.