Car Rental Firm Europcar Reports EV RENTAL DAYS ROCKETED from 228K in 2023 to more than 1.2 million days in 2024 – A 139 Percent Increase.
Europcar’s 280,000-Scrong Fleet Also Now Comprises 14 Percent of Cars That Are Eith Electric or Plug-In Hybrid.
Tailpipe emissions are also also reduced in Rental Vehicle Delivery and Collection, with the physical use of electric cars and e-boils.
More than 1 million miles were driven by electric vehicles last year as part of its deliver & Collect Service – Saving Over 78,500kg in Co2 Emissions.
Head of Electric Mobility Tom Middledich Said the Firm is “Committed to Helping Fleets Reduce Their Enabling Them to Access A Range of Electric Car and Van Options”.
2025 Will See it Continue to increase the propertation of electric and hybrid vehicles on its fleet – with further support and leisure users “make the transition to Low and ultimately Zero Tailpipe Emission Rental “.
In April, Europcar Introduce Price Parity on Electric Car and Van Rental Rates for Business Customers.
As of this year, the firm has also committed to ensuring evs are at least 80 percent charged at the start of a rental – and only request 20 per cent charge on return.
The aim is to “Help Overcome Customer anxiety about charging an electric vehicles ahead of its return”.
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