Tag: Drive Electric
Drive Electric expands EV benefits for EDF customers
DriveElectric is lowering the cost of driving an electric vehicle (EV) even further, it claims, by launching additional new cost-saving features to expand the benefits of its salary sacrifice scheme for EDF’s small and medium-sized enterprise (SME) business customers. The salary sacrifice scheme can now include the option of a Pod Point home charger, a…
Will EV sales hit UK’s required 22% target for 2024?
DriveElectric, one of the UK’s leading electric vehicle leasing companies, makes its predictions about what we can expect in 2024... As we enter 2024 there are a number of changes happening in the electric vehicle (EV) industry. But what will be the result of these changes in terms of electric car sales? The UK…
DriveElectric adds salary sacrifice to EV leasing offer
Leasing company DriveElectric has added salary sacrifice to its range of services aimed at electric vehicle drivers. Salary sacrifice means that employees can save up to 40% on an electric vehicle by exchanging part of their salary; the gross amount sacrificed reduces the employee’s income tax and national insurance (NIC) liability, as well as the…
Less than a quarter of public rapid EV chargers fully working, claims survey
A project that allows three times as many electric vehicles (EVs) to be charged simultaneously has shared results from a survey which show less than a quarter of public rapid chargers are fully working. Some of the key findings from the survey, which a total of 996 EV and non-EV drivers responded to, include: •…
DriveElectric to supply EVs to smart energy island
Leasing company DriveElectric is supplying the electric vehicles (EVs) for a new Orkney smart energy island project called ReFLEX (responsible flexibility) Orkney. Orkney already generates over 100% of its electricity demand annually from renewables. This new project will help to ensure that the Orkney community is able to make full use of its renewable energy…
