EV100: Over 70 per cent of large corporates failed to purchase diesel or petrol vehicles last year

Stuart Stone
clock • 3 min read
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One-in-five EV100 members have now electrified more than half their vehicle fleets, latest data finds

More than 70 per cent of the world's leading corporate fleets did not purchase any new petrol or diesel vehicles last year, with electric vehicles (EVs) quickly becoming the default option for firms looking...

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