Britishvolt makes move to secure supply of battery materials

Britishvolt has moved to secure a stable supply of anode and cathode active materials by signing a Memorandum of Understanding [MoU] with Posco Chemical – a leader in the provision of first class energy/battery materials.
CCC report warns current Government programmes will not deliver Net Zero

The Climate Change Committee (CCC) says the Government is failing to deliver on the programmes it has set out to reach Net Zero – although there are some areas of strong progress with the adoption of electric cars ahead of any growth projections.
£10m fund to accelerate hydrogen technology in Scotland

Millions of pounds worth of funding will be used to accelerate hydrogen technology in Scotland.
UK’s first battery electric mixer truck ordered by Tarmac

Tarmac has placed an order with Renault Trucks for the first battery electric mixer truck in the UK as part of the company’s commitment to net zero.
Rollout of charging stations across Scotland, NI and ROI continues to gather pace

A project that plans to install rapid charging stations for electric vehicles in parts of Scotland, Northern Ireland and the Republic of Ireland continues to progress.
EV drivers confused over new ‘smart charging’ regulations

Almost half of all electric vehicle drivers are confused about new regulations relating to smart charging, according to the results of a survey carried out on behalf of Monta.
Delta-EE: EV owners missing out on best charging rates

More than two-fifths (42%) of electric vehicle (EV) drivers are missing out on the best charging tariffs for their vehicles because they are not using a dedicated home charging point to charge their car, according to Delta-EE.
EO warns that business EV adoption could be hampered by confusion over new charging rules

New research carried out by EO Charging (EO) has found that nearly half (46%) of British fleet managers are confused by or unaware of the upcoming rules on the sale of smart electric vehicle (EV) chargers.
JustPark research highlights main barriers stopping EV adoption

JustPark has released findings that reveal the main barriers stopping consumers from purchasing an electric vehicle (EV) – with almost two thirds (62%) stating the reliability and frequency of chargers is a top concern.
NHS Property Services to transition vehicles to electric as part of Green Plan

NHS Property Services (NHSPS) will transition 800 service vehicles and 130 company cars to electric as part of its Green Plan which outlines steps to be taken to help NHS England achieve its ambition of a net zero carbon NHS by 2040.
Glenigan research highlights need for faster adoption of EV charging infrastructure

A new report by Glenigan – one of the construction industry’s leading insight experts – reveals that the installation of new commercial and consumer electric vehicle (EV) charging points currently cannot keep pace with the UK’s uptake in the number of EVs on the roads.
Instavolt opens ultra-rapid EV charging hub in Wales

InstaVolt has opened its latest ultra-rapid electric vehicle (EV) charging hub on a key route in Wales.