Addison Lee announces move to fully EV car fleet by 2023
Private hire vehicle firm, Addison Lee, have announced their passenger car fleet will become fully electric by 2023, at an investment of £160 million.
MP visits UK classic car EV company Lunaz
Rt Hon. Dame Andrea Leadsom DBE MP visited classic car ‘electrification’ company, Lunaz, recently, to view their most recent efforts and their ongoing business plans.
Huge rise in number of EV charging points added to network in South East
The number of electric vehicle (EV) charging points added to the network in London, the East and South East, has increased by nearly 2,700 in the past year, UK Power Networks has revealed.
Equipmake launches world’s longest range electric double decker bus
Vehicle electrification specialist, Equipmake, has launched a new electric bus, the Jewel E, in partnership with Spanish coachbuilder, Beulas, boasting up to 250 miles of range – the longest of any electric double decker in the world.
TAE Technologies announces new power management division
Private fusion energy company, TAE Technologies, has announced the formation of a new division dedicated to power management.
250 residential EV charging points to be installed in Milton Keynes
MK Council has secured a £1.1 million grant from the Office for Zero Emission Vehicles (OZEV) which will allow it to install 250 electric vehicle (EV) charging points on streets in older residential areas of Milton Keynes.
Volta Trucks and Sibros to deliver connected systems to commercial vehicle fleets
Volta Trucks has announced that Sibros, a pioneer of deep Over-the-Air (OTA) connected vehicle systems, will provide Sibros’ connected software-based solutions for the Volta Zero – the world’s first purpose-built full-electric 16-tonne commercial vehicle created specifically for city centre freight distribution.
Large rise in eScooter usage as workers return to offices
Micro-mobility company, Dott, has reported a surge in demand for eScooters, as workers return to their offices after the summer holidays.
EV trial takes a step towards accurately predicting battery lifespan
A world-first, real-life trial of electric vehicles, involving battery analytics specialist, Silver Power Systems (SPS), EV manufacturers and academics, has brought closer the ability to accurately predict EV battery lifespan.
Logistics UK: Freeze fuel duty forever to help shift to alternatively fuelled vehicles
Business group, Logistics UK, is calling on the government to freeze fuel duty forever to help the sector make the shift to alternatively fuelled vehicles on the road to Net Zero.
GRIDSERVE Electric Highway joins Zap-Map live data network
GRIDSERVE Electric Highway charging stations are now visible on Zap-Map’s live data network.
New National Electrification Skills Framework and Forum launched
A new skills framework which will enable workforces to meet the challenges of the electric revolution and put the UK in a position as a world leader has been created by WMG – University of Warwick, The Faraday Institution and the High Value Manufacturing Catapult.
