Project LEO findings revealed

The findings from Project Local Energy Oxfordshire (LEO) – an ambitious four-year innovation project led by Scottish and Southern Electricity Networks (SSEN) Distribution to replicate the energy system of the future – have been published.
EO Charging secures $80m investment to expand growth

EO Charging, a leading provider of electric vehicle (EV) charging solutions for fleets, has announced it has secured approximately US$80 million in equity investment from Vortex Energy and Zouk Capital to accelerate its growth plans and global expansion strategy.
Companies join forces to accelerate roll out of EV charging

SWARCO Smart Charging and Connected Energy have joined forces to help accelerate the roll out of electric vehicle charging across the UK by integrating their hardware with an energy storage system which is made entirely from second life EV batteries.
Liberty Charge launch B2B EV charging offering

Electric vehicle (EV) charge point operator (CPO) Liberty Charge is taking its success and experience with local authorities, and launching its zero-cost installation charge point solution into the business sector.
It’s time to clean up our air

Sarah Woolnough, CEO at leading lung charity Asthma + Lung UK, says despite local authorities being ordered to reduce levels of air pollution over five years ago, many are still not taking enough action to protect public health.
The EV revolution requires the right chargers in the right places – at the right time

The shift from ICE vehicles to EVs represents the most significant change in transportation that the UK public has seen in decades, as Gridserve’s Sam Clarke explains.
ITS UK and TTF agree new partnership

Intelligent Transport Systems UK (ITS UK) and the Transport Technology Forum (TTF) have entered into a new partnership that will see the two organisations working together to better support the transport technology sector and the adoption of new technologies for the benefit of transport users.
Easee reaches half a million charger installation milestone

Easee, the smart electric vehicle charging provider, has reached the milestone of installing over half a million chargers.
Aberdeen CC to undertake fleet-wide hydrogen conversion

ULEMCo has been awarded a major fleet-wide contract by Aberdeen City Council (ACC) for its hydrogen dual-fuel utility vehicle conversions.
Majority of van fleet drivers would prefer to drive electric

Seven-in-ten (70 per cent) van fleet drivers would prefer the electric version of their favoured van over the petrol or diesel alternative, according to research from Churchill Expert – Direct Line Group’s specialist fleet insurance provider.
ubitricity rolls out smart charging to UK EV charge point network

Ubitricity has started the roll out of smart charging technology to over 65% of its on-street electric vehicle charging network.
Welsh Government scraps key road schemes

The Welsh Government has scrapped some of its biggest road building schemes and released details of its Roads Review.