Alec Peachey, Author at Transport + Energy

Zest helps to power Yorkshire Fire & Rescue Service’s EV fleet

Electric vehicle (EV) charge point operator Zest has announced a new partnership with West Yorkshire Fire & Rescue Service (WYFRS) to power its EV fleet.

Polestar’s growth continues as it reaches 150,000 production milestone

Polestar has started deliveries of the upgraded Polestar 2, supporting the company’s continued growth.

GRIDSERVE reaches 50 hub milestone

GRIDSERVE is leading a major transformation of the UK’s electric charging infrastructure in 2023, reaching a milestone of 50 new Electric Super Hubs locations either already open, awaiting energisation, or in construction as part of phase one of its delivery plans for the year.

Work to electrify Leeds bus depot gets underway

Work to transform the First Bus depot in Bramley, Leeds with the capacity to operate a fully electric fleet is underway with the installation of power charging and infrastructure being carried out by Envevo.

ULEZ expands across the whole of London

The Mayor of London, Sadiq Khan, has expanded the Ultra Low Emission Zone (ULEZ) London-wide to include the whole city today.

JCB installs hydrogen tech in Sprinter van

Construction transport firm JCB has taken its development of hydrogen technology to the second stage by installing hydrogen engines into a Mercedes Sprinter van.

First Hydrogen announces parcel delivery trials

First Hydrogen will be opening up fleet trials for its hydrogen-fuel-cell-powered vehicle (FCEV) in response to growing interest from parcel delivery companies.

Cenex chats: Miles Garner, Aurrigo International

Miles Garner is the Sales & Marketing Director at Aurrigo International – leaders in first / last mile driverless vehicle solutions. Here, he catches up with Transport + Energy Editorial Director Alec Peachey ahead of this year’s Cenex-LCV and CAM event which takes place on September 6 and 7 at UTAC Millbrook in Bedfordshire.

EV charging masterclass to take place at BVRLA conference

The race to decarbonise road transport will be won or lost at the local level. The Masterclass session at the BVRLA’s upcoming Fleets in Charge Conference will take a close look at how Coventry City Council are decarbonising the city, what steps they are taking to accommodate fleet users and how they are engaging to understand their needs.