Author: Caroline Kirby

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    The 4.25t GVM conundrum…

    June 10, 2024
    Big vans weigh a lot. Big electric vans weigh even more meaning that your standard 3500kg GVM van doesn’t have…
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    What did May have to Say?

    June 10, 2024
    The first week of the month sees the SMMT publish the light commercial vehicle registration numbers for the previous month.…
  • Rumours of News!

    May 22, 2024
    Later this week I’m off to drive the new eSprinter at a media event organised by Mercedes-Benz vans. Facelifted Vito will be there for me…
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    May Headlines

    May 22, 2024
    OK. So, here at EV Essentials, we’re passionate about electric vans and the improvements in airquality that they offer. We shout about them, advocating and…
  • Rumours and News

    April 15, 2024
    Depending on when you’re reading this, there are just 8 days until the doors open on the 2024 Commercial Vehicle…
  • EV Essentials Newsletter April 2024

    April 15, 2024
    Time flies by and already we’re a quarter of the way through the year. March is a critical month for…
  • IVECO Joins with Tesco

    March 12, 2024
    Tesco, the UK’s leading supermarket, has taken delivery of its first IVECO eDaily (42S14E) as it continues its decarbonisation journey.…
  • What are the Whispers?

    March 11, 2024
    February 20th saw a Zero Emission Van Plan being launched in Parliament, a hugely important move in promoting the immediate…
  • A challenging, but short month for the electric van market

    March 11, 2024
    There’s no doubt that taking a single month's statistics in isolation can give a very misleading picture of the overall…