A new Prime Minister can drive transport emissions down by scaling up good local practice
In this exclusive comment piece, Andy D’Agorne, Deputy Leader of the Council, Executive Member for Transport, City of York Council discusses UK100’s Local Net Zero Delivery Progress report.
Solar powered charging for electric vehicles
Charging station provider Charge Amps has announced the launch of ‘Green Charging’ – a new feature which will allow solar powered charging of electric vehicles (EVs).
Team from Green 2 complete Great British EV Rally
The co-founders of sustainable delivery company Green 2 have completed the Great British EV Rally (GBEVR) – a journey which saw them drive from one end of the British Isles to the other in a pair of electric vans.
EV test drive programme launched by Gridserve
Charging Infrastructure firm Gridserve has launched a new electric vehicle (EV) test drive programme with motorists able to take out the latest cars from its Electric Forecourts in Braintree and Norwich.
Abellio opens new electric bus depot
Abellio London Bus has opened a new depot which is set to power electric vehicle routes in West London.
Demand for developers who can support roll out of EVs rising, research shows
UK efforts to reduce transport emissions has driven up demand for developers who can support the roll out of electric vehicles (EVs) and other forms of sustainable transport, according to research commissioned by Ordnance Survey.
HGVzero taskforce launched to help decarbonise fleets in Europe
A cross-industry action group focused on the decarbonisation of heavy goods vehicles (HGVs) is being launched today (13 July) and features some of Europe’s largest shippers and hauliers including Coca-Cola European Partners, Tesco, XPO Logistics, Eddie Stobart and DPDgroup.
Almost a third of second hand car sales to be electric by 2030
Research carried out by LV= General Insurance shows that almost a third of second hand car sales to be electric by 2030.
Key steps to electrifying your fleet
Rob Austin, Client Relationship Manager at UK Power Networks Services, discusses the major milestones you’ll need to reach to transition your fleet from fossil fuels to zero emission electricity.
Council developing strategy to help make it easier for residents to switch to EVs
South Gloucestershire Council has launched a 12-week consultation on a new strategy which will look at where electric vehicle (EV) charging points could be installed in the area to help support those making the switch to EVs.
UK Power Networks invests more than £100m to future-proof network
UK Power Networks is investing more than £100 million in its electricity networks so that infrastructure meets future needs – including the increased adoption of low carbon technologies such as heat pumps and electric vehicles.
Research shows companies are becoming increasingly aware of their decarbonisation priorities
New research shows that Britain’s manufacturers are leading the charge towards net zero and decarbonising their businesses as the sector moves to slash greenhouse gas emissions, cut energy use and switch to renewable and sustainable energy sources.