Jacobs secures RWE green hydrogen feasibility contract in the UK

Jacobs has been awarded a feasibility study contract from renewable energy company, RWE, to investigate the production and supply of green hydrogen in South Wales, UK.
Wolverhampton council buys EVs as fleet electrification begins

Wolverhampton council has acquired two zero-emission electric vans as part of its plans to replace their traditional fleet with greener alternatives.
Britishvolt and Glencore to build EV battery recycling facility in UK

Britishvolt and strategic partner Glencore have agreed to build a battery recycling ecosystem in the UK – with a new facility expected to process a minimum of 10,000 tonnes of lithium-ion batteries per year.
Osprey to deliver rapid EV charging across UK retail sites

Osprey Charging has announced a major retail partnership that will open up millions of customers to electric vehicle (EV) charging.
RAC backs FairCharge campaign

The RAC is backing Quentin Willson’s FairCharge campaign which will lobby the government for fair charging, infrastructure and promote a wider understanding of electric cars.
Electrogenic electrifies classic Mini for London tour company smallcarBIGCITY

Electrogenic has partnered with smallcarBIGCITY to convert its fleet of Minis to run on zero emission, all-electric power.
Major loan will support JLR’s electrification plans

Jaguar Land Rover has received a major loan which will support the research, development and export of battery electric vehicles.
EV charging points installation begins in Oxfordshire

Work has started on installing electric vehicle charging points in Wantage, Oxfordshire, which councillors hope will help people start making the switch to cleaner travel in the region.
Dott announces £52m extension to its Series B funding round

Micro-mobility company, Dott, has announced a £52m extension to its Series B funding round. This brings the total Series B funding raised to over £112m in a mix of equity and asset backed debt, including the £63m announced in the Spring of 2021.
Porsche breaks battery record by driving 4500km with 2.5 hours of charge

The Porsche Taycan, driven by electric car enthusiast Wayne Gerdes, travelled over 4,500km (2,800 miles) from LA to New York, spending 2hrs 26mins 48secs recharging at Electrify America stations along the way and costing $76.82 in electricity.
New car market trends report shows EVs still charging ahead

Leasing.com has published the top seven trends seen on its website throughout last year to help the industry prepare for the year ahead, as consumers increasingly veer towards smaller, in stock body styles and rapidly adopt electric vehicles (EVs).
SMS energises 50MW battery energy storage site in Cambridgeshire

SMS’s 50 megawatt system is one of the largest UK battery sites to be energised and connected to National Grid’s transmission network so far. SMS recently commenced construction on two more 50MW sites in Suffolk and Derbyshire as part of plans to establish 620MW of storage by the end of 2025.