Heidi Alexander announced as new Transport Secretary

ELECTRIC VEHICLES

BEVs make up 30% of new cars registered in June 2026

Battery electric vehicles (BEVs) made up 30% of the new car market in June, according to the latest figures from independent research organisation New AutoMotive.

July 3, 2026_

Alec Peachey

Electric Vehicles

European EV transition could save €12bn and 190m barrels of oil imports

Electric Vehicles

Questions on EV training keeping pace with transition

Infrastructure+technology

Infrastructure + technology

InstaVolt reaches agreement to sell Iberian business

Ultra-rapid electric vehicle (EV) charging network InstaVolt has reached agreement with European EV charging provider Powerdot for the sale of its Iberian business.

July 3, 2026_

James Evison

Fleet Electrification

Source partners with Openreach to support EV fleet transition with ultra-rapid charging

Infrastructure + technology

Extra MSA and IONITY roll out more chargers

HYDROGEN+BIOFUELS

Hydrogen + biofuels

JCB completes testing of Hydromax ahead of record attempt

British engineering company JCB has completed UK testing of its hydrogen-powered JCB Hydromax car. The vehicle reached 208mph, ahead of its world land speed record attempt at Bonneville Salt Flats in the USA next month. The shakedown runs at RAF

June 26, 2026_

James Evison

Hydrogen + biofuels

Hychor develops green hydrogen from seawater

Hydrogen + biofuels

ReFuels to begin work on new CNG Fuels station

Energy

GIGATONS partners with Schneider Electric on self-powered AI data centres

GIGATONS and Schneider Electric have announced a strategic global partnership to accelerate deployment of self-powered AI data centers.

July 2, 2026_

James Evison

Energy

NESO updates Beyond 2030 report

Featured

Britain may miss 2030 Clean Power target

Buildings+Energy

Infrastructure + technology

FM Conway and National Highways deliver low carbon scheme

FM Conway and National Highways have delivered a low carbon scheme on the M4, combining hydrogen and electric plant to resurface the carriageway.

June 17, 2026_

James Evison

Uncategorized

AA: Britain’s roads “number one issue” for drivers, businesses and economy

Infrastructure + technology

Councils face new pothole funding rules

TRANSPORT

Electric Vehicles

BEVs make up 30% of new cars registered in June 2026

Battery electric vehicles (BEVs) made up 30% of the new car market in June, according to the latest figures from independent research organisation New AutoMotive.

July 3, 2026_

Alec Peachey

Electric Vehicles

European EV transition could save €12bn and 190m barrels of oil imports

Electric Vehicles

Questions on EV training keeping pace with transition

GOVERNMENT

Infrastructure + technology

Wayve, Nissan and Uber join forces on self-driving

Wayve, Nissan and Uber have joined forces with PAVE UK to support the responsible deployment of self-driving vehicles.

May 29, 2026_

James Evison

Infrastructure + technology

Rare earth resilience can support UK e-motor transition

Infrastructure + technology

ITS calls for greater focus on digital connectivity

NET ZERO

Electric Vehicles

NIO opens R&D facility in Oxfordshire

Global smart electric vehicle company NIO has opened a research and development facility in Witney, Oxfordshire.

June 23, 2026_

James Evison

Skills

Electrification “critical” to UK prosperity, jobs and energy security

News

BEVs make up 30% of new cars registered in June 2026

European EV transition could save €12bn and 190m barrels of oil imports

Questions on EV training keeping pace with transition

InstaVolt reaches agreement to sell Iberian business

Source partners with Openreach to support EV fleet transition with ultra-rapid charging

Extra MSA and IONITY roll out more chargers

JCB completes testing of Hydromax ahead of record attempt

Hychor develops green hydrogen from seawater

ReFuels to begin work on new CNG Fuels station