EUROPCAR PRESS RELEASES 2022

January

6th January 2022 - Europcar Mobility Group UK Appoints New Vans & Trucks Director - Keith Shorter brings extensive experience at a time of rapid growth for the van rental business.

11th January 2022 - Know the Rules or Pay the Price - Latest research from Europcar Mobility Group UK highlights a worrying lack of awareness of Clean Air Zone regulations.

11th January 2022 - Europcar Mobility Group UK Supports Sustainable Motoring with New SYNETIQ Green Parts Contract - Reducing, reusing and remanufacturing parts meets Europcar’s objectives to deliver sustainable motoring solutions as well as reduce vehicle downtime.

18th January 2022 - Europcar Mobility Group UK Focuses on Consumer Brand Partnerships with New Role - Jamie Gibson appointed as new Leisure Sales & Partnerships Manager.

20th January 2022 - LEVC Added to Van Fleet - Europcar Mobility Group UK accelerates electric van fleet with the addition of 100 LEVC VN5 Vans.

February

7th February 2022 - Europcar adds Renault ZOE GT Line R135 ZE50 to its Fleet - Introduction of electric vehicle as part of Europcar’s ‘One Sustainable Fleet’ programme.

15th February 2022 - Europcar Mobility Group UK Gears Up for the Return of Air Travel - Heathrow shuttle buses receive a makeover as part of investment to prepare for return of air passengers.

22nd February 2022 - Zurich Insurance Contract Win - Zurich insurance awards sole supplier contract for replacement vehicles to Europcar Mobility Group UK.

March

22nd March 2022 - The Science Based Targets Initiative - Europcar Mobility Group becomes the first mobility service company to have its ambitious carbon reduction objectives approved by the SBTi.

April

11th April 2022 - New Highway Code Launched and Motorists still Lack Awareness of New Rules - As travel plans commence for the Easter break nearly 20% of drivers don’t know they have to give way when people are crossing or waiting to cross at a junction.

13th April 2022 - Europcar Mobility Group UK Invests in Electric Bikes to Support the Drive Towards Carbon Reductions - Business expects to reduce carbon emissions for deliveries and collections by at least 28,000Kg in 2022 as well as achieve significant operational benefits.

May

19th May 2022 - Europcar Mobility Group UK Helps Drivers Navigate Oxford's Zero Emission Zone - Investment in charging posts and electric fleet at Europcar’s Oxford rental station allows rental vehicles to avoid ZEZ charges.

23rd May 2022 - Cost of Living a Barrier to Electric Car Ownership - The rise in electricity prices has put off 3 in 10 buyers from buying electric vehicles this year reveals research from Europcar.

June

15th June 2022 - Green Mobility Holding’s tender offer for Europcar Mobility Group shares is successful - Remaining minority shareholders can tender their shares until June 29, 2022 (included) during the reopening of the offer.

16th June 2022 - Changes in Leadership of Europcar Mobility Group - Governance & managment changes.

20th June 2022 - Nationwide Windscreen Services - Secured a contract to provide Advanced Driver-Assistance Systems (ADAS) Calibration and Vehicle Glass Repair and Replacement (VGRR) services for customers of Europcar Mobility Group UK.

29th June 2022 - Europcar Mobility Group Opens New Chapter - Appointment of Holger Peters as Chairman of the Supervisory Board, Peter Gowers as Group Chief Executive Officer and Philip de Klerk as Chief Financial Officer and members of the Management Board.

July

14th July 2022 - Europcar Mobility Group UK Accelarates Electric Vehicle Adoption with Key OEM Additions - Fleet enhanced with a range of EVs that are set to give users the ‘real-world’ experience.

20th July 2022 - Europcar Helps Barhale Meet Sustainability Targets with Addition of LEVC VN5 Vans - Long-term 'Range-Extended Electric Vehicle (REEV)' hire supports projects across the UK.

21st July 2022 - Europcar Survey Suggests Continued Popularity for the UK Staycation - 36% of holidaymakers have chosen to stay in the UK to avoid flight chaos at airports.

22nd July 2022 - Europcar Returns to Central Edinburgh in Style - Motorists can now pick up and drop off rental vehicles in the heart of Edinburgh’s East End at the prestigious St James Quarter.

August

2nd August 2022 - Film & TV Locations Popular Destinations - According to research by Europcar film and TV sets are proving popular destinations for Brits opting for a UK summer holiday.

September

28th September 2022 - Bradford Clean Air Zone - Europcar offers alternative as new Clean Air Zone came into force on 26th September.

29th September 2022 - Europcar Sustainable Solutions to Help Businesses Transition to Zero - Over a third of company car drivers would quit their job if bosses fail to address climate chanage issues.

October

11th October 2022 - Going Green in Edinburgh - Europcar adds electric vehicles to its new location in St James Quarter.

18th October 2022 - Europcar Mobility Group appoints new Commercial Director for UK and Ireland - Mark Newberry brings extensive automotive, insurance and mobility industry experience.

20th October 2022 - Interactive Vans and Trucks Guide - Europcar launches interactive online tool for commercial vehicles.

November

16th November 2022 - Triple Shortlisting for Europcar Mobility Group in Customer Satisfaction Awards - Institute of Customer Service recognises innovative approach to improving customer engagement through employee engagement.

December

5th December 2022 - Europcar Helps Drivers in Older Vehicles Avoid £9 Day Charge for Entering the New Bristol Clean Air Zone - Compliant cars and vans, including electric models, available to rent from Europcar Bristol South.

6th December 2022 - Getting ready for the festive drive – are you a ‘Performer’, ‘Navigator’ or ‘Academic’? - As millions get ready for the big festive drive, Europcar urges motorists to watch out for different driving styles.

14th December 2022 - All Motorists Want for Christmas is a Fairytale Drive Home - Europcar poll identifies the 2022 Christmas playlist loves and hates.

15th December 2022 - Europcar Mobility Group UK and SEGA of America Team up to Celebrate Sonic Frontiers - Sonic Frontiers gaming pods available at London Heathrow Airport and giveaways offered from other key airports this holiday season.