Half of motorists “plan to switch” to EVs within 5 years
New research has suggested that half of UK motorists are planning to switch to an electric vehicle within the next five years.
Nine out of ten councils ‘no plan’ for EV charging infrastructure
More than 90% of local authorities do not yet have an EV charging infrastructure strategy in place, according to a recent poll by operator Believ.
First Hydrogen partners with SSE
First Hydrogen has partnered with energy firm SSE to trial its first-generation hydrogen-powered vehicle.
Elysia aims to unlock MaaS with battery intelligence
WAE Technologies has said it wants its Elysia offering to unlock the potential of shared electric vehicles, through the use of battery knowledge for a Mobility-as-a-Service (MaaS) fleet operation.
”UK’s first” Media Screen EV-Charger launched
PlusCharge and ATEM Networks have joined forces to launch what the companies claim are the UK’s first 22kW AC and modular 120-180kW DC 55” Media Screen electric vehicle (EV) charging stations.
Glastonbury Festival to get electric bus service
EV and battery storage firm Zenobē has partnered with National Express on a sustainable shuttle bus service to Glastonbury.
Fully Charged Show: The long wheel base ID Buzz
The Fully Charged Show’s Ricky Roy has taken a look around the eagerly awaited long wheelbase variant (LWB) of VW’s ID Buzz.
Hydrogen HGVs “could remove 1.6m tonnes of CO2” from London
Hydrogen Vehicle Systems (HVS) has gathered data to reveal the benefits of transitioning to zero-emission hydrogen-electric power trains.
Surrey and New Forest continue council EV charging installation
Two councils have continued the acceleration of electric vehicle charging solutions with new installations.
Paua and GRIDSERVE partner to expand access to EV charging
Fleets and drivers with access to Paua’s electric vehicle roaming solution will now be able to find, charge and pay for charging on the GRIDSERVE Electric Highway after the companies agreed a partnership agreement.
Rightcharge partners with Green Flag to speed up adoption of smart EV charging installations
Charge point installation platform, Rightcharge, has partnered with one of the UK’s leading breakdown providers, Green Flag, to help accelerate the adoption of electric vehicles in Britain by simplifying the process of installing an EV charge point at work or at home.
BVRLA holds EV event at LGA conference
The British Vehicle Rental and Leasing Association (BVRLA) is due to hold an event for local authorities on electric vehicle charging at the LGA annual conference this year.