Equipmake showcasing repower technology at ITT Hub
Equipmake – a manufacturer of electrification products for battery-electric vehicle drivetrains – is showcasing its coach repower technology at ITT Hub, Farnborough, which can provide pure electric ranges up to 250 miles.
Ford trialling hydrogen technology on E-Transit van
Ford is carrying out research into the potential for hydrogen as an on-board energy source for its E-Transit van.
China EV growth “biggest risk” to European automotive industry
China leads the global electric vehicle landscape following mass investment and is the “number one risk” to European OEMs – resulting in a possible £6bn-a-year loss – a report has claimed.
First Hydrogen delivers trial vehicles to Rivus
Fleet management firm Rivus has received delivery of First Hydrogen’s Light Commercial Vehicle (LCV) to begin road trials.
Kostal Group acquires Compleo Charging Solutions
European charging firm Compleo Charging Solutions has been acquired by automotive parts and charging specialist Kostal Group.
UK and India partner on net-zero transport systems
The UK and India through the Energy Systems Catapult have partnered on net zero transport systems.
Next steps for EV lifecycles outlined in report
A new report has outlined four key recommendations for the automotive and critical materials industry to take forward how they approach the electric vehicle product lifecycle.
Report claims 23% of transport electrified by 2050
Electricity for transport will grow from currently being 1% to 23% by 2050, according to DNV’s latest Transport in Transition report.
LEVC moves from taxis to wider e-mobility
Plans have been outlined by the London Electric Vehicle Company (LEVC) as the firm transitions from an electric taxi to e-mobility solutions provider.
Details of Transport + Energy Forum 2023 announced
The second Transport + Energy Forum will take place on 16th November in Birmingham, the organisers have announced – with a key focus for the event centred around moving further and faster to accelerate the transition to a decarbonised future.
AMTE Power receives certification for sodium-ion cell
UK developer and manufacturer of lithium-ion and sodium-ion battery cells, AMTE Power, has received UN38.3 transportation testing certification for a sodium-ion cell.
OZEV plug-in van grant extension welcomed
The government’s extension of the plug-in van grant has been welcomed by the industry – but it has also called for further support to assist in the transition to zero-emission vans.
