JLR announces EV manufacturing plans
Jaguar Land Rover (JLR) has announced plans for its Halewood plant to become an all-electric production facility – and its next generation medium-size SUV to be pure-electric.
New research on barriers to accessible EV design published
A new report published by the charity Motability and Energy Saving Trust has highlighted the barriers to making the design of electric vehicles (EVs) accessible for disabled people, and how these could be addressed.
Rolec EV named official charging partner for Farnborough International
Rolec EV has been named as the official charging partner for the Farnborough International Exhibition and Conference Centre and will initially install 18 22kW fully charge points, in time for visitors attending Fully Charged Live 2023 later this month.
Hackney set to become national leader in EV charging
Hackney Council has signed a contract with Zest to provide and operate 2,500 fast and slow electric vehicle chargers across the borough’s seven square miles – with the rollout set to be the most concentrated network of EV chargers in any local authority area in the UK.
Transport + Energy announces Fully Charged BUSINESS trade media partnership
Transport + Energy will be a trade media partner for Fully Charged BUSINESS at both events and will be participating with a stand on the business day of each event.
Auto Trader calls for EV tax breaks
The Government must step in with a detailed programme of tax incentives to shore up its ambitions for mass adoption of electric vehicles (EVs) and improve affordability, according to Auto Trader’s latest Road to 2030 Report.
HVS unveils hydrogen-electric HGV
Hydrogen Vehicle Systems (HVS) has laid out its plans to disrupt the haulage industry with the unveiling of a clean-sheet-designed hydrogen-electric Heavy Goods Vehicle (HGV).
SSEN preparing for net zero transition
Scottish and Southern Electricity Networks (SSEN) Distribution has published research that shows unprecedented growth in low carbon and digital technologies, demanding exponential growth in networks to support the net zero transition – including being ready for two million electric vehicles (EVs) by 2030, up from less than 100,000 today.
APCOA continues EV charging growth across various sectors
APCOA has launched over 500 EV charging points across the UK including its first Ultra Rapid site with Tesla.
Hydrogen vision for the UK report launched
A new report, ‘A hydrogen vision for the UK’, which explains how hydrogen could play its part in decarbonisation, alongside electrification, and keep UK businesses competitive has been launched by the Energy Networks Association (ENA).
SMMT calls for plan to speed up decarbonisation of HGV sector
A Heavy Goods Vehicle (HGV) infrastructure strategy is needed to address the absence of public HGV-dedicated charging and hydrogen filling points on Britain’s roads and to drive uptake of zero emission trucks to meet decarbonisation targets.
Liberty Charge rebrands to Believ
Electric vehicle charging business Liberty Charge has rebranded as Believ.