Leeds City Council adopts electric RCVs from Faun Zoeller

Leeds City Council purchased three brand-new, all-electric Mercedes-Benz eEconic chassis with Faun Zoeller UK 22 m³ Variopress compactor bodies and Rotary 3 bin lifts.   In 2019, the UK government declared a climate emergency, underscoring the need for immediate action worldwide.…

Veolia celebrates eight-year extension as Camden Council’s recycling and waste partner with electric vehicle unveiling

Veolia has secured an eight-year extension to its recycling and waste contract with Camden Council starting from April 2025. In the first month of the extended contract, ten new electric vehicles have already taken to the streets of the borough.…

Irish EV charging company EasyGo wins £300 million deal to power Scotland’s net-zero future

EasyGo has been awarded a 20-year contract to provide EV charging infrastructure for the north of Scotland. The contract, valued at approximately £300 million, covers the Highland, Aberdeen City, Aberdeenshire, and Moray Council areas, with Highland Council acting as the…

Fleet Vision International Spring 2025, issue 20, has been published!

Five years, 20 issues; read your copy now. You can do so here. What can you expect in this issue? Lead feature: Evolving with the market Bucher Municipal launches the upgraded CityCat V20 and CityCat VS20 compact sweepers. FVI –…

ChargePoint transforms EV charging with maximum-speed Bidirectional AC Architecture 

ChargePoint, a leading provider of networked charging solutions for electric vehicles (EVs), announced a generational leap in AC Level 2 charging technology. The new product architecture will feature game-changing innovations such as bidirectional charging and speeds up to double that…

Scarab to clean all of London’s boroughs in 24 hours in ONE GIANT SWEEP for charity

Scarab Sweepers is embarking on a 24-hour charity fundraiser using its electric sweeper, the RAVO E2, to cover all 32 of London’s boroughs. Since its launch in the Autumn of 2024, the all-electric RAVO E2 has been on demonstration across…

Electric vision in Dundee

Dundee City Council has created world-class charging hubs for public and private use. FVI Editor Ann-Marie Knegt travelled to Dundee for the launch of the new Urban Fox retractable charging point and spoke to Dundee’s Corporate Fleet and Infrastructure Manager…

Hammersmith & Fulham goes green with Veolia electric vehicle fleet 

Veolia and Hammersmith & Fulham Council have added eight new electric cargo bikes, bringing the fleet to 20 new electric vehicles. This will make collections and street cleansing cleaner, greener, and quieter for borough residents. The fleet now includes eight…