Industry calls for ZEV mandate legislation to be brought forward
A number of industry partners including Ford, Octopus, Pod Point and Britishvolt have urged the Government to bring forward legislation to ensure the Zero Emission Vehicle mandate is operational from 2024.
Hydrogen vans ready for first test run
First Hydrogen has announced that its first zero emission light commercial vehicles (LCVs) are in the final stages of development.
Grant funds Swanley’s EV charge points
Two community venues in Swanley, Kent, are benefiting from new electric vehicle charge points via funding from UK Power Networks’ Green Recovery scheme.
Pledge to roll out zero-emission shipping routes at COP27
International zero-emission shipping routes moved one step closer to becoming a reality, after the UK made a major pledge alongside the US, Norway, and the Netherlands to roll out green maritime links between the countries at this year’s COP27 conference in Sharm el Sheikh, Egypt.
TfN highlights need for 161,000 EV charge points across the North by 2030
Transport for the North (TfN) has launched its regional Electric Vehicle Charging Infrastructure (EVCI) Framework – which highlights the need for up to 161,000 EV charge points across the North by 2030.
UK announces new package of climate support at COP27
Prime Minister Rishi Sunak will cement the UK’s COP legacy with a series of announcements on energy transition, climate financing and forest and nature preservation, as he hands over the baton to Egypt at COP27 today (Monday 7 November).
EV charging partnership between First Bus and DPD
First Bus is helping UK delivery company, DPD, to carry out more green journeys in Glasgow after providing access to its electric charging infrastructure.
Council set to switch fleet of vehicles to electric
Wakefield Council look set to replace their petrol and diesel cars and vans with electric vehicles (EVs).
Fastned and MFG EV Power rated best EV charging networks
Fastned and MFG EV Power jointly topped Zap-Map’s annual public electric vehicle (EV) charging network satisfaction rankings.
Britishvolt secures short-term funding
Battery firm Britishvolt has secured short-term funding and provided an update to stakeholders on its current position.
Second Energy Superhub being built in Coventry
EDF Renewables UK has started construction of a new 50 MW / 100 MWh battery site at Energy Superhub Coventry, which will support the decarbonisation of both energy and transport across the UK.
Delivering a net zero energy system with transport in mind
Carolina Tortora, Head of Digital Transformation and Innovation Strategy at National Grid ESO, highlights the work being done to deliver a Virtual Energy System (VirtualES) and the role of the transport sector in supporting the route to net zero.