Volta Trucks announces conclusion of winter testing programme
Volta Trucks has concluded its winter testing programme, undertaken in the Arctic Circle in northern Sweden. The cold weather testing programme was part of a rigorous regime of vehicle tests designed to ensure the full-electric Volta Zero will deliver in terms of quality, reliability, and durability when series production of customer specification vehicles starts later this year.
Using analytics to secure an equitable rollout of EV charge points
Transitioning away from models based on historical data to predictive analytics powered by real-time data to map consumer behaviour can unlock the electric vehicle (EV) infrastructure revolution, writes Geoff McGrath, Managing Director of CKDelta.
ev.energy launches strategic partnership with Hubject
ev.energy and Hubject have announced they have entered into a global strategic partnership, combining ev.energy’s Smart home EV charging network data services with Hubject’s global eRoaming EV charging network data and consulting services.
Faster progress on EV charging point rollout identified as top priority in NIC Progress Review
The need to accelerate the roll out of electric vehicle charging points to ensure the 2030 date for the end of the sale of new petrol and diesel cars remains viable is outlined as a top priority in the National Infrastructure Commission’s (NIC) Infrastructure Progress Review.
Pivot Power gains planning approval for two new battery storage sites in Luton and Cornwall
Pivot Power, part of EDF Renewables, has won planning approval for two new grid-scale battery storage facilities in Sundon, Luton, and Indian Queens, Cornwall, that will help to support the transition to a decarbonised electricity system and accelerate the UK’s net zero future.
Logistics UK launches new consultancy to guide fleet businesses towards net zero
Logistics UK’s Supply Chain Consultancy (SCC) has launched a dedicated service to help businesses with vehicle fleets decarbonise their operations effectively and swiftly, while maintaining operational efficiency and profitability.
First Hydrogen’s green hydrogen van to begin demo tests in June
First Hydrogen is pleased to report on the progress of its two demonstrator FCEV vehicles as part of its partnerships with Ballard Power Systems and AVL Powertrain UK Limited.
Sutton Council teams up with Siemens and Ubitricity to provide new EV charging points
Charging an electric vehicle (EV) in Sutton just got easier with the introduction of 113 new EV charging points across the borough.
Bradford Council working with EB Charging to expand EV charging network
Bradford Council is working with EB Charging Ltd to expand its electric vehicle charging network, after successfully receiving funding from the Government’s On-Street Residential Charge Point Scheme.
Hydrogen could be used to power buses and other vehicles as part of hub plan
A new hub that is expected to produce enough hydrogen to help fuel a number of vehicles has moved a step closer after Aberdeen City Council and bp signed an agreement to form a joint venture partnership that will deliver a scalable green hydrogen production, storage and distribution facility in the city powered by renewable energy.
Jaguar gives second life to I-PACE batteries
Jaguar Land Rover has partnered with Pramac to develop a portable zero-emission energy storage unit powered by second-life Jaguar I-PACE batteries.
Scotland’s hospitality and leisure sectors encouraged to “go electric”
Scotland’s hospitality and leisure sectors are being encouraged to fit multiple new electric vehicle charge points to their premises in order to meet the demands of rising numbers of electric vehicles on the country’s roads.