National Highways Industry Awards recognise excellence across the highways sector
Excellence from across the highways sector has been recognised at the National Highways Industry Awards. Experts from across the highways industry were honoured for their outstanding efforts to keep the country’s busiest roads operating safely and efficiently.
New all-electric ‘productivity boosting’ buses deployed in London
A fleet of new, higher specification all-electric buses are being introduced on a key London bus route to encourage more people back on to public transport as London recovers from the pandemic.
Hydrogen fuel cell startup secures £35m funding
London-based fuel cell company, Bramble Energy, has closed a £35m investment round to help further expand its capabilities for solving key challenges in the production and implementation of hydrogen fuel cell stacks.
Maxine Frerk to Chair new ENA stakeholder engagement group
Energy Networks Association’s (ENA) Open Networks programme has launched a new independently chaired stakeholder engagement group chaired by former Ofgem executive and regulation expert Maxine Frerk.
ZipCharge’s portable EV charger on track to ship early next year
ZipCharge has announced a major milestone of its portable Electric Vehicle (EV) charger, the Go. Advancing to validation prototype (VP) stage, designs have been released for manufacture and hardware testing is underway.
Liberty Global Ventures launches UK’s first subs-based service for home charging
Liberty Global Ventures has launched a renewable energy brand, Egg, offering a range of clean technology solutions including electric vehicle charging for homes and businesses on a subscription basis.
Extreme E publishes first sustainability report and carbon footprint
Extreme E, the electric racing championship, has published its first sustainability report, including its carbon footprint for its first season.
JustCharge partners with Vauxhall to extend charge point availability
JustPark, a driveway sharing parking platform, has partnered with Vauxhall to enable millions more drivers to transition to electric vehicles through expanding JustCharge, JustPark’s Community Charging network.
Octopus Energy and Elmtronics join forces to make it easier for businesses switching to EVs
Businesses looking to electrify their vehicle fleets will now find it easier thanks to a new partnership between Octopus Energy, the UK’s fifth largest energy supplier, and Elmtronics, one of the UK’s leading suppliers and installers of electric vehicle (EV) charge points.
Connected Kerb wins £280k Harrogate Council charging points contract
Connected Kerb has been awarded a £280,000 contract to install 34 electric vehicle charging points across the Harrogate district.
Quentin’s Questions: Graeme Cooper, National Grid
Graeme Cooper, Head of Future Markets at National Grid, talks to motoring broadcaster and transport campaigner Quentin Willson about whether the grid can cope with the electrification of transport and his experiences of running an electric vehicle (EV) for 45,000 miles.
Transport + Energy launches new ‘Quentin’s Questions’ series
Motoring broadcaster and transport campaigner Quentin Willson will be carrying out a series of interviews with pioneers in the UK electric vehicle (EV) space on behalf of Transport + Energy.