Despite the ongoing improvement of the country’s charging network, concerns over the ability to charge vehicles dominate the list of factors why some UK businesses are delaying car and van electrification, according to the latest Arval Mobility Observatory research.
Cost and eco benefits drive businesses to electrify cars
Cost advantages and lower environmental impact head the list of reasons why UK businesses are electrifying their company cars, research from the latest Arval Mobility Observatory Barometer shows.
Fleets expect to drop total petrol and diesel power by 2025
Just half (50%) of vans and a little over a quarter (28%) of UK company cars are predicted to be using petrol or diesel power alone by 2025, research from the latest Arval Mobility Observatory Barometer shows.
Electric cars ease cost of living pressures for employees
The take home salary boost available to employees who are able to switch from a petrol or diesel to an electric company car could help counteract cost of living pressures for them, Arval UK is reporting.
UK businesses react faster to homeworking than EU peers
UK businesses are making modifications to their travel policies in response to the rise in homeworking more quickly than their European peers, research from the latest Arval Mobility Observatory Barometer shows.
The pressures of working towards the 2030 zero-emissions vehicle production deadline is the number one concern for fleet decision makers when examining the challenges they face over the next five years.
Few fleets report being impacted by semiconductor shortages
Just one in four fleets (26%) say that they have been affected by the global semiconductor shortage that has caused a marked reduction in worldwide vehicle production.
More than a quarter of fleets (a net 27%) expect to see growth in the number of vehicles they operate during the next three years, according to the 2022 Arval Mobility Observatory Barometer.
