Dealers call for grants or loans to support used EV market
Grants or loans to support the used electric vehicle (EV) market is the number one action dealers would like to see from the new Labour government.
TfL issues final call to take advantage of ULEZ scrappage scheme
Transport for London (TfL) has called on any remaining Londoners who wish to use the ULEZ scrappage scheme to submit their applications by midnight on 7 September ahead of its planned closure.
HVS enters into partnership with Guangzhou Hybot Technology
HVS, the UK’s first Hydrogen Fuel Cell truck OEM, has entered into a strategic collaboration with Guangzhou Hybot Technology – to promote the application of hydrogen fuel cell trucks in the UK and EU markets.
UK’s bus fleet could reach net zero first
The UK’s bus fleet could reach net zero before any other vehicle sector, with figures released by the the Society of Motor Manufacturers and Traders (SMMT) showing that new registrations of the latest, greenest buses rose by a third (36.3%) to 424 units during Q2 2024.
Uptake of zero emission trucks rises in UK
Figures released by the Society of Motor Manufacturers and Traders (SMMT) show that the UK maintained its place as Europe’s second largest zero emission truck market with uptake of heavy goods vehicle (HGVs) rising by 30% in Q2 2024 to achieve a 0.6% share of market, up from 0.4% in Q2 last year.
New IDNO agreement will speed up installation of Connected Kerb EV chargers
Independent Distribution Network Operator (IDNO) Eclipse Power has signed a framework agreement with charge point operator Connected Kerb to install and energise thousands of new electric vehicle (EV) charge points across the UK.
FOR EV launches new EV charging site in Scotland
FOR EV has officially launched a major electric vehicle charging hub in Edinburgh, Scotland – featuring new rapid chargers that can deliver up to 200kW.
Beam Global deploys solar system for MOD
Beam Global has deployed the first EV ARC solar-powered EV charging systems for the UK Ministry of Defence (MOD) at bases on Cyprus.
Ofgem funds Anglo-Scottish electricity superhighway
Ofgem’s Accelerated Strategic Transmission Investment (ASTI) framework is fast-tracking 26 major connection projects, including an electricity superhighway, to assist grid capacity and save up to £1.5 billion.
Enfield Council and Kerbo Charge launch pavement charging trial
Enfield Council has used Kerbo Charge for a through-pavement electric vehicle (EV) charging pilot to make it easier for residents with street parking to transition from petrol and diesel.
Kent gets zero-emission electric buses
Kent County Council (KCC) has received the first of the zero emissions electric buses replacing the diesel-powered vehicles operating on its Fastrack network.
Brill Power partners with Fellten
Smart battery firm Brill Power has announced a strategic partnership with Fellten, a manufacturer of advanced battery packs.
