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News analysis: Plea for certainty as fleets choose sustainability....................4 Confusion over home chargers slowing EV adoption.....6 Fleet choice lists shifting encouraging electrification .....7 The BVRLA publishes guide to fleet EV charging..................8 Tyres set to be the major area of SMR focus for EVs......12
The Business Car Awards 2022............................................................13 Opinion.................................................................................................................................14 Diary of a fleet guru...........................................................................................15
Fleet profile: Paul Hollick, AFP chairman........................................................................16
Feature: Are plug-in hybrids still relevant to fleets?...............................20
In Focus: Aston Barclay............................................................................................................22
Business Car Files: James Taylor, Stellantis UK director for B2B..............................24
Fleet Preview: Alfa Romeo Tonale.............................................................................................26
Remarketing..................................................................................................................28
Drives: Citroën C5X................................................................................................................31 BMW 2 Series Active Tourer......................................................................32 Dacia Duster..............................................................................................................34 Skoda Enyaq Coupe..........................................................................................35 Mercedes EQS.........................................................................................................36 Suzuki Vitara Hybrid..........................................................................................37 Vauxhall Grandland...........................................................................................38 Volvo C40.....................................................................................................................39 Volkswagen T-Roc...............................................................................................40 BMW 745e...................................................................................................................41 Volkswagen ID.4 GTX.......................................................................................42
Our fleet: Suzuki S-Cross.........................................................................................................43 Audi Q4 E-Tron.......................................................................................................44 BMW iX3........................................................................................................................45 Skoda Enyaq..............................................................................................................46 Vauxhall Mokka-E.................................................................................................47
Best in class....................................................................................................................48 Business Car Trailblazer.................................................................................50
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