GRIDSERVE and MOTO open eighth EV charging hub

GRIDSERVE and Moto have opened their latest Electric Super Hub in Yorkshire.
Lords Committee calls for action to be taken to avoid disorderly transition to net zero

A comprehensive plan is needed to deliver energy security and prevent a disorderly transition to net zero, according to a report by the Lords Economic Affairs Committee.
Project launched to help street and road works sectors reach net zero

A study which will look at how future roadworks could be carried out in a way that reduces congestion and supports the UK’s move to net zero carbon emissions is set to be carried out over the next eight months.
EVs overtake petrol for first time on BVRLA leasing fleet

Battery electric vehicles (BEVs) are now the most popular vehicles coming onto the BVRLA leasing fleet, accounting for 32% of new vehicle orders (vs petrol at 31%).
Fuuse works with Payter to offer contactless EV charging payments

Charge point management system Fuuse have fully integrated with leading payment terminals Payter to enable ‘just tap’ contactless payments for electric vehicle (EV) charging sessions.
Government unveils plans to unlock hydrogen investment

The UK Government has unveiled ambitious plans for the UK to ramp up hydrogen technology and unlock £9 billion of investment – with the appointment of a new Hydrogen Champion set to help drive industry investment and deployment.
Government launches strategy to reach net zero aviation

The Government has set new targets to reduce aviation’s carbon emissions and prevent them from increasing above pre-pandemic levels in future – with 2019 set to be remembered as the peak year for aviation emissions.
Rise in rapid chargers should mean end to ‘range anxiety’ as Zap-Map releases charge point installation figures

Zap-Map, the UK’s leading EV charging app, has published new mid-year figures for charge point installations in 2022 – with the growth of ultra-rapid charge points rising by almost 40% since the end of 2021.
Ensuring the voices of electric vehicle drivers are heard

James Court, Chief Executive Officer of EVA England, recently took part in the London to Brighton Electric Vehicle Rally – an event that showcased the development of electric vehicles and renewable energy. Here, he shares his views on the steps needed to help drive EV policy forward.
Government decarbonisation plans set to drive down projected carbon emissions from the Lower Thames Crossing by 80%

A new forecast released by National Highways shows that the government’s plans to increase the adoption of electric vehicles (EVs) and decarbonise heavy goods vehicles (HGVs) would cut the 60-year forecast of carbon emissions from Lower Thames Crossing traffic by at least 80%.
New whitepaper highlights significant interest in hydrogen trucks amongst key logistics providers

The H2Accelerate collaboration has published a new whitepaper which supports the use of hydrogen in long-haul trucking.
Installing an EV charging hub underground

UK Power Networks Services worked with bp pulse to install 22 50kW rapid electric vehicle chargers below Park Lane in central London. Completed last year, the project launched the UK’s first EV charging hub.