Electrified car production delivers record share

Despite overall output falling, electrified car production rose by 1.8% to 160,107 units – delivering a record share of output for the first half of the year, according to the latest figures from the SMMT.
Zenobē announces financial close of €325m debt facility

Fleet electrification and battery storage firm Zenobē has announced the financial close of a €325m debt facility.
Green hydrogen projects sign industry contracts

The first commercial-scale green hydrogen projects in the country have signed long-term contracts to fuel heavy industry with clean energy. In an update to the hydrogen market, the government has confirmed that 10 projects from the first phase of its flagship hydrogen programme – Hydrogen Allocation Round (HAR1) – can begin construction. This means construction […]
EO Charging partners with HEV

Electric vehicle (EV) charging for fleets firm EO Charging has partnered with Horizon Energy Ventures (HEV) to jointly deliver sustainable energy infrastructure projects.
Government sets out flexible electricity plans

The UK Government has set out its plans for a more flexible electricity system as it aims to enable customers to take advantage of low prices when clean energy is abundant.
Vehicle manufacturers offer own EV grants

MG Motor UK and GWM UK have launched their won variants on an electric vehicle ‘grant’, following the UK Government’s announcement of its scheme.
Topping appointed chair of Climate Change Committee

Nigel Topping CMG has been appointed as Chair of the Climate Change Committee by the UK and devolved governments.
One in 20 car miles is zero emission in UK

More than one in twenty car miles in the UK is now driven by a zero-emission car, according to the RAC Foundation.
30 gigafactories now operational in Europe

Some 30 gigafactories now operational across Europe with a combined capacity greater than 300GWh, according to New AutoMotive.
Extra MSA extends partnership with IONITY

Service station operator Extra MSA has extended its partnership with charging network IONITY at its Cobham location.
Char.gy delivers 36 million miles of electric driving

Char.gy has announced it delivered approximately 36 million miles of electric driving using 100% renewable electricity.
£8.1m partnership to accelerate lithium-ion battery project

Clean tech innovator Mint Innovation has secured £8.1 million in funding to expand its technology platform to recover lithium, nickel and cobalt from end-of-life lithium-ion batteries. In collaboration with partners JLR, LiBatt Recycling – a subsidiary of Recyclus Group, and WMG at the University of Warwick, the project aims to prove Mint’s low-carbon hydrometallurgical black mass refining […]