Network upgrade will power electric ferry

A £1 million power network upgrade will create crucial new capacity to enable the installation of Windermere’s first electric ferry.
ESC opens international EV demonstrator project

Energy Systems Catapult (ESC) has launched a demonstrator project, inviting applications from businesses developing innovative electric vehicle (EV) charging solutions, which are accessible, easy to use and provide value for money for EV users.
Coventry Rugby Club to give EV charging a try

Vital EV will act as the ‘Official EV Charging Partner’ for Coventry Rugby Club for the 2022-23 and 2023-24 seasons – with temporary ‘rapid charging hubs’ set to be trialled at selected home games.
Companies join forces to deliver smart charging offering

Ev.energy and JPL have announced a new partnership aimed at providing as many people as possible with access to the best-in-class smart charging technology.
Net Zero Review sets out range of climate actions

Chris Skidmore has published his Net Zero Review which sets out 129 recommendations and calls for accelerated climate action from Government.
UK innovators invited to help create net zero blueprint

Innovators from across the energy sector and wider are being invited to share ideas at a new event to help accelerate the development of solutions needed to deliver net zero.
Hydrogen could be used to power Kier’s depots

Kier is conducting a feasibility study to examine if its highways depots can be powered using green hydrogen.
Lunaz to scale up production of UEVs following expansion of factory

Lunaz Applied Technologies (LAT) 200,000 square feet factory is now fully operational – allowing for increased production of upcycled electric vehicles (UEVs) with capacity to produce 1,100 vehicles per year.
Next EV Café show to focus on innovation

The next EV Café show will focus on innovation and look at how the electric vehicle industry is innovating to accelerate the transition to clean transport.
Rolec and Sinexcel join forces to deliver new DC charging range

Electric vehicle chargepoint manufacturer Rolec EV has announced a partnership agreement with Sinexcel that will see the companies introduce a new affordable DC charging range to the UK.
Electricity price rise leads to increased rapid charging costs

The cost of rapid charging an electric car has risen by 50% in eight months – with the RAC and FairCharge reiterating their call to Government to cut the VAT rate at public chargers.
Britpave chair calls for further provision of concrete eRoads

Britpave – the trade association for contractors and suppliers for concrete roads – has called for an advancement in the provision of concrete eRoads that charge electric vehicles as they pass over them.