APC forecast five million more EVs by 2030
The latest quarterly demand report from the Advanced Propulsion Centre (APC) highlights an increase in global battery demand forecast to 3306 GWh (gigawatt hours) with five million more battery electric vehicles projected globally by 2030.
Bridgestone offsets carbon footprint of EV Rally
Bridgestone Mobility Solutions has pledged to positively offset the carbon footprint from vehicles participating in the 2023 EV Rally.
Be.EV set to install ultra-rapid EV hub in Manchester
A new state-of-the-art electric vehicle (EV) charging hub is set to go live in Greater Manchester after Sale Water Park struck a £1million deal with EV charging network Be.EV.
Logistics UK calls for progress on decarbonisation
Logistics UK has today (29 June 2023) written to Minister of State for Transport, Jesse Norman MP, to call for the urgent publication of the Low Carbon Fuels (LCFs) strategy.
XPO use HVO for Tour de France
Logistics firm XPO will provide a fleet of 34 trucks for the Tour de France which will be run entirely on biodegradable hydrotreated vegetable oil (HVO).
UK Power Networks DSO publishes ‘flexibility first’ approach
UK Power Networks has outlined where and when it would like to secure additional electrical capacity in the next five years in its first Distribution Network Options Assessment report.
BMW iX5 hydrogen pilot fleet visits UK
Following four years of development, the BMW iX5 Hydrogen has entered a pilot fleet of less than 100 vehicles as the technology begins to be trialled.
EV Rally interview: Paua
Transport + Energy are the Official Digital Media Partner for this year’s EV Rally. In the lead up to the event, Editorial Director Alec Peachey is catching up with a number of the participating teams. This week, he speaks to Niall Riddell, CEO and Co-Founder of Paua.
Arnold Clark opens first-ever all-electric sales site
Car retailer Arnold Clark has opened its first-ever all-electric sales site.
New report reveals EV charge point utilisation across public network
The Green Finance Institute and Zapmap have worked together to produce a report that is designed to help investors and local authorities ensure the right electric vehicle (EV) charging devices are in the right place, and shows how utilisation of charging has changed over time.
CCC states government ‘off-track’ to hitting 2030 targets
Despite the UK government being more transparent on its net-zero plans, the Climate Change Committee (CCC) has said its confidence in meeting 2030 goals is “markedley less” than a year ago.
Automotive sector calls for action to unlock £106bn EV prize
The UK automotive sector has called on all political parties to commit to five pledges and policy actions in order to accelerate growth in green vehicle manufacturing and provide consumers with a thriving and accessible electric vehicle (EV) market.