Transport + Energy Forum “shows the industry’s enthusiasm for decarbonisation”
The Editorial Director of this website, Alec Peachey, says the overwhelming success of the inaugural Transport + Energy Forum event, “Taking Action to Decarbonise Now” shows the industry’s enthusiasm for decarbonisation.
Personalise the changes we need to make to bring the sceptical with you – National Grid
The Head of Future Markets for National Grid has reiterated that the Grid can cope with an electrified vehicle fleet.
Unprecedented pace of change in the electricity supply explained at Transport + Energy Forum
Electricity is the answer to our transport decarbonisation because we are decarbonising the electricity supply.
What businesses are doing to decarbonise now – a panel debate at the Transport + Energy Forum
By 2030, our children will be playing “I-spy ICE vehicles”, Gill Nowell from LV= ElectriX has told the “Taking Action to Decarbonise Now” event, in a positive view of the future of the transport and energy industries.
EVs lose tax exemption
The Chancellor Jeremy Hunt has announced “that from 2025 electric vehicles will no longer be exempt from Vehicle Excise Duty”. The decision was announced in the Autumn Statement in the Commons. His full comment on the issue was: “Because the OBR (Office for Budget Responsibility) forecast that half of all new vehicles will be electric […]
Transport and energy industries call for UK battery independence
A panel of experts delivering electric vehicle batteries and charge points are urging the UK to ensure it remains independent and does not rely on other parts of the world to supply the essential building blocks for a decarbonised future.
National Highways reiterates Net Zero vision
The transport and energy industries are being told they are already being brought together to support National Highways’ plans to decarbonise transport on the Strategic Road Network (SRN).
OZEV joint-head sets out zero emissions plan
The Joint Head of the Office for Zero Emission Vehicles has reminded delegates at the Transport + Energy Forum “Taking Action to Decarbonise Now” that the quickest way to decarbonise the country, is to decarbonise transport.
char.gy launches ‘Night Saver’ tariff for EV drivers
UK-owned and operated char.gy, has announced the launch of its new ‘Night Saver’ tariff to help all electric vehicle (EV) motorists manage their rising energy bills.
Black cabs in London switching to electric
There are now more LEVC (London Electric Vehicle Company) TX electric taxis on the streets of London than diesel TX4s.
Voltric enters charging partnership with Paua
Electric vehicle (EV) car subscription company Voltric has entered a charging partnership with EV charge card provider Paua.
Construction on battery storage projects starts
Electric vehicle (EV) fleet and battery storage specialist Zenobē has announced that it has begun construction on pioneering battery storage projects totalling £750 million in Scotland at Blackhillock, Kilmarnock South and Eccles.