Warburtons takes delivery of electric truck
The UK’s largest bakery brand Warburtons has taken delivery of its first Yutong TE7 7.5t electric truck from Pelican Electric Trucks.
Transport + Energy Awards entry deadline extended
There’s now even longer to make sure you get the recognition you and your teams deserve with the Transport + Energy Awards 2026 entry deadline extended until midday on Friday 4th September.
Children’s lung growth improves following introduction of London’s ULEZ
Air quality improvements following the introduction of London’s Ultra Low Emission Zone (ULEZ) are strongly associated with accelerated lung growth in children, according to a landmark study of more than 3,400 children which was led by Queen Mary University of London.
Trial of cross-pavement EV charging channel in Slough
Residents of Slough Council are trialling a cross-pavement electric vehicle charging channel thanks to a £130,000 grant from the Department for Transport’s Electric Vehicle Pavement Channels Grant (EVPCG).
IONITY opens EV charging hub in London
IONITY has opened its first urban charging site in London – a new 12-bay ultra-rapid charging hub at Greenwich Shopping Park.
Electric HGVs can match diesel as study highlights real-world results
Electric heavy goods vehicles (eHGVs) can already match – and in some cases exceed – diesel performance on local wholesale delivery routes, according to new research.
LEAP 24 opens ultra-rapid charging hub at Heathrow
A new four-bay, 200kW ultra-rapid charging hub which is minutes from Heathrow T2 & T3, will help serve high-mileage taxi, private-hire and commercial drivers.
EV APPG Chair Perran Moon warns against watering down ZEV Mandate
Labour MP Perran Moon, Chair of the Electric Vehicle All-Party Parliamentary Group (APPG), has given his reaction to the Government consultation on the ZEV mandate – describing any watering down of the policy as a worrying retreat from the UK’s clean-power and climate commitments.
Transport and energy sectors respond to ZEV Mandate consultation
Professionals from the transport and energy sectors have given their reaction to the newly announced consultation on the Zero Emission Vehicle (ZEV) Mandate.
9,000th electric van added to Royal Mail’s delivery fleet
The Royal Mail has further strengthened the company’s position as the UK’s largest electric delivery fleet – with the introduction of its 9,000th electric van.
EV sales outpace ZEV Mandate trajectory again as groups warn against policy changes
For the second consecutive month, battery electric vehicle (BEVs) sales have outpaced the ZEV mandate trajectory – with New Automotive warning that any meddling with the policy would lead to households paying the price.
Over 70% of leading fleets didn’t add diesel or petrol vehicles
New data published by the Climate Group shows that more than 70% of the world’s leading corporate fleets did not add any diesel or petrol vehicles last year.
