Octopus Energy has launched a new service designed to make it easier for businesses to move their fleets over to electric vehicles, as more companies look to cut emissions and manage rising fuel costs. Called Octopus Fleet , the new offering brings together charging, payments and energy solutions in one place, aiming to remove some of the practical barriers that often slow down fleet electrification. The service is aimed at businesses at all stages of the transition, from tho

A new Europcar Mobility Group UK study has found that cost remains the single biggest barrier preventing businesses from adopting electric vehicles (EVs) into their fleets. The findings, published in Europcar’s latest EV Barometer, track sentiment across business fleets and company drivers throughout 2025. The research highlights a sector that is increasingly open to electrification — but still held back by financial concerns. While the outlook has improved compared to previo