Rapid electric vehicle chargers given the green light in Devon

Devon County Council’s highways committee has given plans for the installation of 27 rapid chargers across Teignbridge, Exeter and East Devon, the green light.
Britishvolt and Circulor enter carbon-tracking strategic partnership

Britishvolt has entered into a strategic partnership with Circulor, the leading provider of sustainable supply chain and dynamic CO2 traceability, to set a new benchmark in CO2 footprint tracking across all of its process, including the build of its Gigaplant and wider supply chain monitoring.
Quentin Willson column: A war against EVs?

Motoring broadcaster and transport campaigner Quentin Willson writes his first exclusive column for Transport + Energy where he outlines his concerns about the amount of information doing the rounds which is designed to discredit the electric vehicle (EV) in all its forms.
Welsh Government and network operators plan UK-first integrated energy grid

Wales aims to be the first country to have a joint approach to developing its gas and electricity networks.
EV drivers could save £92m a year by switching to dedicated energy tariff

Almost a fifth of EV drivers surveyed weren’t aware of EV-friendly energy tariffs that could save them each on average £351 a year on their energy bills, according to new research from Love my EV, the UK’s only dedicated electric vehicle and energy tariff price comparison site.
InstaVolt to expand UK presence, growing network to 10k rapid chargers by 2030

InstaVolt has announced its commitment to UK EV customers with the expansion of its product offering and a pledge to install 10,000 InstaVolt chargers by 2030.
Drivers of SUVS could save 9m tonnes of Co2 a year by going electric

Drivers of SUVs could save Britain at least 8.7 million tonnes of carbon emissions each year, helping Britain in its goal to achieve Net Zero, if they were all to switch to an equivalent EV version, according to new research from EDF.
Scottish Power backs shift to electric vehicles by partnering with EO Charging

ScottishPower has partnered with EO Charging to offer its customers the world’s smallest residential electric vehicle charger, in a bid to support consumers in the move towards greener transport.
Ocado Group develops new CNG refuelling site

Ocado Group has signed a deal to open a further natural gas refuelling station at its Dordon Customer Fulfilment Centre.
Developing electric vehicle markets to deliver change

UK Power Networks is forecasting that up to 2.7 million electric vehicles (EVs) will be connected to its networks by 2028, up from just 150,000 in its regions today. Transport + Energy caught up with the company’s Director of Customer Service, Strategy, Regulation and Information Systems – Suleman Alli – to find out why and how the network operator has been developing and building markets to build confidence in EVs.
National Highways representative joins Transport + Energy editorial board

Dr Joanna White, the Acting Roads Development Divisional Director at National Highways, has joined Transport + Energy’s editorial advisory board.
Electric car charging points to be installed at every new home and office across England

New legislation, revealed by the Transport Minister, Rachel Maclean, will require the installation of electric vehicle (EV) charging points on all new-build properties in England.


