EV infrastructure boost “risks backfiring” without skills

Despite a welcome £63m investment in electric vehicle (EV) charging infrastructure, a skills gap threatens to disrupt progress, according to the Institute of the Motor Industry (IMI). The IMI is highlighting the urgent need for skills support for the automotive aftermarket, as according to its latest data there was a 6% drop in technicians last […]
National Grid Electricity Distribution installs chargepoints

National Grid Electricity Distribution is undertaking a programme of EV charging point installations across the country.
APC and UK Government announces zero emission grants

The APC and the Department for Business and Trade have announced grants for new zero-emission vehicle and mobility innovation projects.
Go-Ahead Group and BetterFleet launch EV Charge Management Deployment

Go-Ahead Group is rolling out BetterFleet’s leading EV fleet charge management and operations platform across its national fleet.
NESO: Britain needs to accelerate clean energy progress

Britain will only unlock the benefits of net zero by 2050 if bold action on clean energy is taken now, a new report by NESO has said.
Scottish Government launches £2m HGV fund

The Scottish Government has launched the new £2 million Heavy Goods Vehicle (HGV) Market Readiness Fund for 2025-26.
MFG EV Power business installs 1,000 ultra-rapid bays

MFG has announced its EV Power charging business has passed 1,000 ultra-rapid EV charging bays across its network.
Auto firms write to UK Government for used BEV support

UK automotive firms have written to the UK Government to emphasise the need for swift action to support the used BEV market.
Škoda launches “Electric, but Škoda” campaign

Skoda UK has launched a new TV advert campaign, called ‘Electric, but Škoda’, as a “tongue in cheek” take on outdated and misconceived stereotypes of electric car drivers.
3ti divests solar car park construction division

Smart electric vehicle (EV) charging firm 3ti Energy Hubs (3ti) has completed the strategic divestment of its solar car park construction division to Phoenix Renewables Limited (trading as egg).
GRIDSERVE partners with Addison Lee

EV charging provider GRIDSERVE and private hire and taxi firm Addison Lee have announced a strategic partnership to support the increase of sustainable transport options for London Gatwick.
Exclusive: Osprey Charging secures growth funding

Osprey Charging’s continued growth has been backed by a group of financial institutions, including the UK Government’s National Wealth Fund, to accelerate the roll out of super-fast EV charging hubs across the UK.