Action Net Zero calls on Government to help bring EV maker Rivian to the South West

Action Net Zero, a community interest company with the mission to help the city of Bristol embrace a greener future, has backed a call to encourage Amazon-backed electric car company Rivian to set up shop in the South West.
Volta Trucks secures €37m in latest funding round

Electric truck company Volta Trucks has announced the successful conclusion of its Series B funding round with €37 million secured in new capital.
SWARCO supports EV adoption in Solihull

Solihull Council has partnered with SWARCO Smart Charging to help expand the borough’s growing electric vehicle (EV) charging network with 23 charge points installed.
Osprey to invest £75m in over 150 rapid EV charging hubs across UK

Osprey Charging has announced its plan to install over 150 high-powered electric vehicle (EV) charging hubs across the UK by 2025.
Mer selects Driivz to standardise EV charging in Europe

Driivz, the leading end-to-end EV charging and smart energy management software platform, has announced that Mer is now standardising on Driivz for all its electric vehicle charging infrastructure operations including the Nordic region and advancing to a full rollout.
Fuel cells key to achieving clean growth in the UK says new industry report

A new report by the UK Hydrogen and Fuel Cell Association (UK HFCA), highlights the role that fuel cell technology can play in delivering the UK Government’s clean growth ambitions.
Rapid electric vehicle chargers given the green light in Devon

Devon County Council’s highways committee has given plans for the installation of 27 rapid chargers across Teignbridge, Exeter and East Devon, the green light.
Britishvolt and Circulor enter carbon-tracking strategic partnership

Britishvolt has entered into a strategic partnership with Circulor, the leading provider of sustainable supply chain and dynamic CO2 traceability, to set a new benchmark in CO2 footprint tracking across all of its process, including the build of its Gigaplant and wider supply chain monitoring.
Quentin Willson column: A war against EVs?

Motoring broadcaster and transport campaigner Quentin Willson writes his first exclusive column for Transport + Energy where he outlines his concerns about the amount of information doing the rounds which is designed to discredit the electric vehicle (EV) in all its forms.
Welsh Government and network operators plan UK-first integrated energy grid

Wales aims to be the first country to have a joint approach to developing its gas and electricity networks.
EV drivers could save £92m a year by switching to dedicated energy tariff

Almost a fifth of EV drivers surveyed weren’t aware of EV-friendly energy tariffs that could save them each on average £351 a year on their energy bills, according to new research from Love my EV, the UK’s only dedicated electric vehicle and energy tariff price comparison site.
InstaVolt to expand UK presence, growing network to 10k rapid chargers by 2030

InstaVolt has announced its commitment to UK EV customers with the expansion of its product offering and a pledge to install 10,000 InstaVolt chargers by 2030.