We recently commissioned detailed research into UK businesses’ electrification progress⚡ By carrying out the research, we wanted to understand which sectors are leading the EV, and charging infrastructure, transition. We were also keen to know how far these businesses had got in their electrification journeys and, accordingly, what the priorities and the challenges to adoption are. We carried out both quantitative and qualitative research including, which helped us back up high-level evidence and general trends with specific accounts and qualifications. Check out the reports key findings below👇 #DrivingChangeUK
Drax Electric Vehicles ⚡
Utilities
Your end to end EV partner. Reap the benefits of electrification and boost your business with Drax Electric Vehicles ⚡
About us
As experts in the energy and electric vehicle (EV) markets, Drax can help your organisation build upon its sustainability ambitions through fleet electrification. Whether you’re considering a small trial or a more extensive fleet conversion and charge-infrastructure installation, our partnership approach is designed to optimise the benefits to you – and guide you along the road to carbon neutral. The switch to EVs can have a huge impact in helping your business fulfil its pledges on using renewables and in proving its environmental credentials. It also has the potential to substantially reduce your vehicle running costs and carbon footprint.
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https://energy.drax.com/electric-vehicles/
External link for Drax Electric Vehicles ⚡
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- Utilities
- Company size
- 1,001-5,000 employees
- Headquarters
- London
Updates
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Check out GREENFLEET's new issue on Starting your EV journey⚡ You can find us on page 15 where our Head of Sales, Naomi Jane Nye, sheds insight into the most common obstacle to business fleet electrification: the doubt over operational practicality... And on page 19 where we explore why it's important to electrify now and where to start✅ Link in the comments👇
📚 New issue alert! This GREENFLEET focuses on helping organisations that have not yet begun their #EV journey. With lots of essential information to get you started, you’ll find a feature on how to get the most out of an electric vehicle from Guinness World Record holder Kevin Booker, an article on how to counter EV misinformation – which is becoming an onerous task for fleet managers, as well as practical advice on #charging infrastructure, government grants and more. This issue also looks at how the commercial vehicle sector is progressing towards #netzero, with features on #zeroemission HGVs, #hydrogen vans, last mile deliveries, and a preview of the Commercial Vehicle Show. Thanks to feature contributors Road Haulage Association (RHA), Wales & West Utilities, Richard Gooding, Zemo Partnership, Association of Fleet Professionals (AFP), Logistics UK, REA, Michelle Breffitt, ⚡️George Thurman 🔋 Link to the digital edition in the comments.
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UK organisations are already expanding – and future-proofing – their EV infrastructures. Wondering how your organisation’s progress compares? Download our research report: https://lnkd.in/esEAjNnQ
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The number of organisations with EV charging facilities is growing. Is your business keeping up?📈 Download our research report for a comprehensive assessment of UK businesses’ electrification progress and a window into their electrification plans: https://lnkd.in/esEAjNnQ
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It was great to be at REA's REcharge UK event yesterday! Our Head of Sales, Naomi Jane Nye, joined the day's final panel on Decarbonising Fleets. We asked her for her takeaways from the day 👇 "It's always great to attend events like REcharge UK and get the leaders from across the industry in one room together. My key takeaways from across the day were planning and collaboration. There were some brilliant discussions with experts right across the industry, and it's this kind of collaboration and experience sharing across different parties that is crucial to delivering the transition to electric." ⚡ #REchargeUK #REA
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The benefits of electrification and investing in charging facilities are clear🌍 UK organisations can look beyond merely complying with government regulations to advantages including tax incentives, improved driver satisfaction, reduced emissions and fuel cost savings. Yet over half of businesses haven’t installed any charge points to date🤔 Our research into the state of fleet electrification in the UK studied the factors preventing organisations from taking the plunge. The most common barriers were: 💷Financial implications 🚗Tech suitability and competence fears ⏩Concerns over derailing day-to-day operations To learn more about our recent research #DrivingChangeUK, head to our website!
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Join us at the Commercial Vehicle Show next week! We'll be on stand EV10 as part of the The EV Café. Get your free ticket here: https://cvshow.com/. See you there!👋⚡
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How can organisations overcome the concerns of affordability, availability and suitability when embarking on an electrification journey? Listen to Naomi Jane Nye, Head of Sales at Drax Electric Vehicles ⚡ explain👇
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Join us at REA REcharge UK - Understanding the EV landscape next week! Our Head of Sales, Naomi Jane Nye, will be part of Session 5: Decarbonising Fleets' panel of experts. Buy your ticket here: https://lnkd.in/e4bB2eSe
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According to new figures from Zapmap, over 5,000 charge points were installed in the first quarter of 2024...⚡ The data also reveals the continued growth in the number of high-powered charging devices (25% of the total number of charge points installed) and hubs opening nationwide, which are essential for longer journeys. Find out more in this recent article from Fleet News 👇 https://bit.ly/4aQwrJb