The report, which focuses on growing EV demand and the barriers to EV adoption, highlights Europcar's commitment to expanding its EV fleet, including electric vans, and addressing cost and infrastructure issues. It also provides insights into the benefits of EV rentals for businesses and individuals to support their transition to net zero, and the company aims to achieve price parity for electric van rentals. You can download the full "Sustainable Evolution" report on the Europcar website.
Key points from the Europcar eVan report:
- Growing EV Demand: The report notes a positive shift towards electric vehicles, particularly from company car users.
- Barriers to Adoption: Europcar acknowledges key challenges to widespread EV use, such as charging infrastructure, cost, and - uncertainty about EV technology.
Europcar's Initiatives:
- Fleet Expansion: The company is investing in expanding its electric van fleet to meet demand.
- Price Parity: Europcar is working to offer price parity between electric and traditional van rental options for business customers.
- Education & Support: Europcar provides resources like its EV Guide and Knowledge Hub to educate and support customers in making the switch to electric.