Electric Vans - Driving ZEV

Morris JE electric van to be built in Wales with new Bro Tathan facility

Morris Commercial will build the electric Morris JE van at Bro Tathan in Wales, with around 150 jobs and support from the Welsh Government. A lightweight, 250-mile electric van built on a recycled carbon-fibre body, due to enter production in 2026.

By Matt Lister Nov 26, 2025 1 min read

Electric Vans

3.5 to 4.25 tonne electric vans to shift onto normal MOT rules under new government plan

The government will move 3.5 to 4.25-tonne electric vans into the Class 7 MOT system, easing HGV-style rules and signalling wider reforms on drivers’ hours and tachographs.

By Matt Lister Nov 25, 2025 2 min read

Electric Vans

New Renault Trafic E-Tech electric van: Brings 450 km range and 800V tech to the medium van class

Renault has unveiled the new Trafic Van E Tech electric with up to 450 km range, 800V fast charging, strong payloads and a software-defined interior. Deliveries begin in 2026.

By Matt Lister Nov 24, 2025 7 min read

Van & Pickup News

Kia PV5 wins 2026 International Van of the Year

Kia’s first electric van, the PV5, has been named 2026 International Van of the Year after a unanimous jury vote. With up to 416 km range, fast charging, modular body options and a verified world-record run, it marks a major debut for Kia’s new PBV line-up.

By Matt Lister Nov 20, 2025 2 min read