How corporate buying power is helping to accelerate the electric vehicle revolution

Michael Holder
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Tesco's electric HGV | Credit: Tesco
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Tesco's electric HGV | Credit: Tesco

EV100 report shows deployment of electric vehicles among members has grown 93 per cent over the past 12 months to 400,000 worldwide

Sometimes, to truly understand how fast you are heading, it's worth looking back at the distance covered, rather than solely at the road ahead. That is certainly true of the corporate electric vehicle...

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