XPO aims to travel one million kilometres under electric power

XPO Logistics has partnered with leading food and beverage company PepsiCo and is aiming to travel one million kilometres under electric power.
Southern Water to decarbonise fleet after awarding Novuna £33m contract

Southern Water has awarded a £33 million five-year contract to Novuna Vehicle Solutions to transition its existing fleet of diesel vans and company cars to electric and plug-in hybrids.
Octopus Electroverse reaches one million public EV chargers

Octopus Energy’s electric vehicle (EV) charging platform, Electroverse, is now connecting drivers to over 1 million public EV chargers across the globe.
Be.EV invests £1m to create Shropshire’s biggest EV charging hub

Public EV charging network Be.EV has invested £1m to create Shropshire’s biggest EV charging hub at Telford Centre in Shropshire – making it the largest hub the company has ever built.
Battery electric vehicles represent 1 in 4 new cars sold in June

Battery electric vehicles (BEVs) captured a record 24.9% of the new car market in June, according to new data from New AutoMotive.
Royal Mail cuts parcel emissions

Royal Mail has announced a reduction in its average carbon emissions per parcel delivered – already the lowest in the industry – by a fifth (20%) in the past year.
Focus on cross sector collaboration will sit at heart of Government’s Infrastructure Strategy

The Government will announce details of its new 10-year Infrastructure Strategy this week – outlining £725 billion worth of investment to modernise transport, housing, energy and public services over the coming decade.
Beyond targets: Why climate action must be about more than carbon reduction

As local authorities grapple with delivering their climate commitments, it’s time to change how we talk about the challenge. Christopher Hammond, UK100 Chief Executive, discusses.
Asphalt Group tracks carbon emissions directly from sites

Road surface treatment specialist Asphalt Group has entered a partnership with Asphalt-IQ and will use an innovative system to collect carbon data directly from work sites.
Thousands more EV charging points set to be installed in West Midlands

West Midlands Mayor Richard Parker has announced that an additional 10,000 electric vehicle (EV) charging points will be installed in the region.
Welsh Government announces £110m transport funding for councils

The Welsh Government has announced funding of £110 million for local authorities to improve local transport across Wales including the installation of more publicly available electric vehicle charging points.
Zapmap statistics show continued growth in EV charging infrastructure

Latest figures from Zapmap show that 3,141 new charge points were installed in the first three months of 2025, bringing the total number across the country to 76,840 – a year-on-year increase of 29%.