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Electric & Fuel

Fuel choice and the road to electrification: real-world economy versus the official figures, the total cost of running an electric van, and where UK policy on new petrol and diesel vans currently stands.

Electric & Fuel

Most Fuel Efficient Vans in the UK

Vans are the backbone of many businesses in the UK, and they are used for the distribution of goods and services. However, they cost money to run and this cost is steadily increasing in the world today.

5 min read

Electric & Fuel

Selecting the best fuel type for your van

The debate over the best van fuel type has grown more complex in recent years. While petrol and diesel have dominated the market for decades, electric and hybrid options are now becoming increasingly popular.

9 min read

Electric & Fuel

The Most Fuel Efficient Pickup Truck For Your Needs

Pickup trucks are no longer niche in the UK. For trades, utilities, agriculture and site-based businesses, they've become a serious alternative to vans.

9 min read

Electric & Fuel

The Petrol and Diesel Ban for 2035 Was Meant to Be Clear. It Isn't Anymore

The 2035 petrol and diesel ban was supposed to draw a clean line under the combustion era. Instead, that clarity is starting to blur.

9 min read

Electric & Fuel

Why Electric Vehicles Rarely Achieve Their Claimed WLTP Range

WLTP was introduced in 2017 as a replacement for NEDC, but it's still a standardised laboratory test that doesn't fully capture real-world vehicle operation variables.

9 min read

Electric & Fuel

Why vehicles don't reach their claimed MPG

The NEDC test is outdated and no longer fit-for-purpose, failing to reflect real-world driving conditions for modern vehicles.

2 min read

Electric & Fuel

Will the UK Really Ban Petrol and Diesel Vans by 2035?

This article examines whether the UK will follow through on plans to end petrol and diesel vehicle sales by 2030 and transition to zero-emission vehicles by 2035.

9 min read