Ofgem welcomes proposed legal mandate on 2050 net-zero
Ofgem has welcomed the Government’s amendment to the Energy Bill giving the regulator a statutory net zero duty, it has said.
£15m ‘boost’ to Welsh EV charging points
Plans have been outlined by the Welsh Government to invest £15m to increase the number of electric vehicle charging points across Wales.
More confidence in used EV market ‘could accelerate transition’
The UK transition to electric vehicles (EVs) could be fast-tracked by more than a decade if measures are taken to enhance consumer confidence in the second-hand EV market, according to a report released today by the Green Finance Institute (GFI).
Alexander Dennis delivers first electric buses for Bee Network
Bus manufacturer Alexander Dennis has delivered the first five of 100 electric double deck buses ordered by Transport for Greater Manchester to the Mayor of Greater Manchester, Andy Burnham.
New EV charging facility opened by Ecobat
Ecobat Solutions UK has announced the opening of an on-site electric vehicle (EV) charging facility for staff and visitors – with the power for the chargers coming from an unexpected source.
H2Accelerate outlines hydrogen HGV work in white-paper
Growth in hydrogen technology for HGVs has been outlined by H2Accelerate following the first phase of funding for fuel cell trucks and hydrogen refuelling stations.
Formula 1 using trucks powered by biofuels to cut logistics emissions
Formula 1 and DHL have confirmed that the European leg of the 2023 FIA Formula One World Championship is being delivered using biofueled trucks, reducing carbon emissions by a minimum of 60% when compared to standard fuels, with the potential for higher savings.
Allstar and InstaVolt announce fleet charging partnership
Fuel payment card provider Allstar has announced that InstaVolt, the leading rapid electric vehicle charger network, has been added to its EV charging network – increasing the number of rapid and ultra-rapid charge points.
Kempower to provide EV chargers for Arnold Clark sites
Kempower has partnered with Arnold Clark to provide its rapid electric vehicle (EV) charging solutions for the new Arnold Clark Charge network.
SMMT figures show 58.7% YOY growth of EV sales in May
Sales of battery electric vehicles grew by 58.7% year-on-year in May 2023, according to statistics released by the Society of Motor Manufacturers and Traders (SMMT).
NFU Energy partners with Zest
Energy consultancy NFU Energy has partnered with electric vehicle (EV) charging network Zest.
Discounts “starting to appear on EVs”
Discounts are starting to appear on new electric vehicles (EVs) for the first time, delegates at the Association of Fleet Professionals (AFP)’s 2023 Conference were told.