Electric car comparison site recruits UK drivers to understand benefits of going electric
Electric vehicle comparison site, Power My EV, is looking for up to 2,000 drivers to test a free online assessment that makes it easier for people to see what the switch to an electric car means for them.
EV maker Polestar joins Exponential Roadmap Initiative and the race to net zero
The Swedish electric car maker has joined the Exponential Roadmap Initiative, committing to 1.5-degree climate target with an ambitious sustainability strategy.
Hampshire’s green economic recovery accelerated by £16m investment
Three key Hampshire sites will receive a combined £16m of investment to accelerate a green economic recovery, creating capacity for local decarbonisation ambitions and to support the delivery of the electric vehicle (EV) charging infrastructure critical for the transition to net zero.
Water company donates charging points to busy car park
Four new electric vehicle (EV) charging points are now active in the car park of a busy Tyneside transport hub, thanks to a donation by Northumbrian Water.
Local authorities continue to invest in EV charging infrastructure
Local authorities continue to invest in electric vehicle (EV) infrastructure with South Derbyshire, Brighton & Hove and Stirling councils all recently installing either rapid or taxi charging points.
Royal Mail set to add 3,000 electric vehicles to UK fleet
Around 3,000 additional electric vehicles are set to join Royal Mail’s fleet, as the company announces a ten-fold increase in the number of electric vehicles it operates, with plans to introduce the low-emission vans throughout the UK.
New Wessex Water trucks to be powered by sewage and food waste
Wessex Water trucks powered by sewage and food waste are hitting the roads this summer, a transport revolution that could potentially slash greenhouse gas emissions and improve air quality.
ENTEK and Britishvolt to develop battery separator technologies
ENTEK and Britishvolt have signed a non-binding MoU to develop battery separator technologies, with future plans to co-locate at a site in Northumberland.
National Grid joins EV100 and commits to electrifying fleet of vehicles
National Grid has joined EV100 – a global initiative launched by the Climate Group that brings together companies committed to the transition to electric vehicles.
First rapid EV charging hub for fleets opened by BP Pulse
BP Pulse has opened the UK’s first rapid charging hub for fleets of EVs – with 10 electric vehicles able to charge simultaneously at the site on Park Lane in London.
Vanarama chooses Elmtronics as EV charging supplier
Vanarama has partnered with national EV charging installation company Elmtronics to supply and install EV workplace and fleet chargers at their head office and at their fleet services centre.
WCRAQ appoints children’s health campaigner as Youth Ambassador
The Westminster Commission for Road Air Quality (WCRAQ) has appointed Charlotte Smith – the 14-year-old founder of EV Thank You – as its first Youth Ambassador.
