Jess Shanahan

I hate seeing news stories of brands in the e-mobility space going into administration. I know it's an expected part of being in a newer industry, but it stings all the same.

A balanced guide to whether buying an electric car is right for you.My Tesla referral code can save you Money on your new Tesla 👍 https://ts.la/tim721243​At the start of 2021 I created Chargeheads to introduce car enthusiasts into Modified EV and EV…

How Stedin’s grid-aware charging work exposes a bigger communication problem for public EV charging. Do I pay for parking? How do I pay for this charge? Is there an overstay fee? Where do I even find the charger?

Traditional routing algorithms fail for electric delivery fleets because they ignore the unique constraints of EV operations. EV routing requires sophisticated orchestration that accounts for battery state, charger availability, weather impacts, and

According to data from the SMMT, the UK van market shrank in 2025. Despite the overall drop, electric vans remained popular with sales rising just over 36% YOY.

There’s something effortlessly cool about a pick-up truck, but I’ve always wondered whether they’re really a better choice than a capable van. After drivi

Learn how artificial intelligence (AI) can solve rental and car-sharing fleets' challenges by reducing downtime and lowering costs while increasing utilization.

For installers and tradespeople who rely on their vehicles every day, any drop in range can affect job planning, charging stops, and productivity. Analysis from EV battery testing and analytics firm ClearWatt shows the average battery electric vehicle loses around 22% of its available range in winter, with some models seeing reductions of up to 40%.

The government is stepping up its support for equitable access to home EV charging, with the Department for Transport (DfT) announcing planning reforms designed

In December, the inaugural National EV Week took place with a whole host of content covering fleet electrification, charging infrastructure, and much more. Here

New survey from Vauxhall reveals UK tradespeople can use morning stops to charge an electric van for the working week. For many considering the switch to elect

According to research from Volkswagen Commercial Vehicles, 75% of van drivers are confident that switching to electric will meet their business needs. The road

Analysis of 10,000 EVs shows electric van batteries outlasting early predictions. If you manage heat and DC use, you protect range, uptime, and resale value. I

We spoke to Jamie Fretwell from Farizon UK about why vans designed from the ground up as electric beat diesel conversions on payload, range, and usability. Not

To accelerate the UK's transition to net zero, the government has announced a grant to support fleets in installing depot infrastructure for electric trucks, va

Thinking of switching to an electric van? From £5,000 vehicle discounts to workplace charger grants, there’s a lot of support available. Here’s everything

Drivers will soon start seeing road signs for electric vehicle chargers as part of a new government initiative to help the EV transition. Inside the government

Jess Shanahan looks at our recent research into electric van adoption among the trades.

Electric vans just got easier to drive thanks to changes in Category B licence rules.

Electric vehicle (EV) adoption is booming, with many sole traders and small fleets investing in electric vans to support their work.