Volvo Trucks launches range of electric trucks
Volvo Trucks is ready to play its part in the electrification of heavy road transport and has started sales of three new heavy-duty all-electric models.
Webinar will help councils overcome EV challenges
Transport + Energy is partnering with the Local Council Roads Innovation Group (LCRIG) to deliver an exclusive webinar entitled ‘Overcoming local authority challenges in the EV space’.
Logistics UK calls for roadmap to meet emissions targets
Logistics UK has welcomed the government’s commitment to reducing emissions by 78% by 2035 (compared with 1990 levels), but called for a clear roadmap on how this can be achieved.
New EV charging points installed by council
Cheshire West and Chester Council is installing new electric vehicle charging points across the borough.
Mitie reaches milestone of having 1,000 EVs in fleet
Facility service provider Mitie has passed the milestone of having 1,000 zero emission vehicles in its fleet with the arrival of its first large van – a Vauxhall Vivaro-e.
Interview: Investing ahead of need
Russell Fowler is Senior Project Manager for Transport Decarbonisation at National Grid. Here, he speaks exclusively to Transport and Energy about the company’s vital role in supporting the transition to clean transport across all modes and covering all sectors, including freight, rail, bus, maritime and aviation.
Trial shows 500 EV chargers could be powered by single substation
A trial by network operator UK Power Networks has found that more than 500 electric vehicle (EV) chargers could be connected around a single electricity substation, using state-of-the-art technology instead of building new cables and substations.
ENGIE bolsters EV charging provision in Farnham
The installation of a series of electric vehicle (EV) chargers in Farnham has been completed by ENGIE and Waverley Borough Council.
Knowing chargepoint availability key to EV uptake, survey finds
The findings of a survey carried out by Cenex suggest that not knowing the availability of chargepoints could be a bigger barrier to electric vehicle uptake than the numbers installed.
Options for smart charging considered in Energy UK report
A new report which assesses the future options for enabling electric vehicle (EV) owners to benefit from smart charging has been published by Energy UK.
Energy Systems Catapult maps out EV landscape
Energy Systems Catapult has mapped out the UK’s Electric Vehicle Energy Landscape and identified more than 300 companies which form part of it.
EO Charging powering up Amazon’s EV fleet
EO Charging has designed, manufactured and installed a network of electric charging stations to power Amazon’s growing fleet of electric vehicles in the UK.