Through-pavement home EV charging channel trialled in Scotland

Kerbo Charge have announced the installation of through-pavement electric vehicle charging channels in Stirling – the first of its kind to happen in Scotland.
Calls for mandating accessible EV charging infrastructure continue to grow with government urged to act

Calls for all public electric vehicle (EV) charging sites to have accessible charging mandated are growing louder with Baroness Jenny Randerson backing the likes of ChargeSafe, Motability Foundation and RECHARGE UK in calling for Government action.
Cranfield to lead on hydrogen tech hub for aviation

Cranfield University will lead the research and development of a hydrogen technology hub to demonstrate the potential of hydrogen as a net zero aviation fuel.
Polestar 3 cuts carbon emissions compared to previous models

Polestar has revealed the total cradle-to-gate carbon footprint of Polestar’s first electric performance SUV, Polestar 3, is lower than that the smaller Polestar 2 when it was launched in 2020 at 24.7 tCO2e versus 26.1 tCO2e.
Transport could assist in £118bn to northern economy

Transport for the North (TfN) has published plans for sustainable and inclusive economic growth in the North enabled by connectivity through its Strategic Transport Plan (STP)
Industry reaction to Chinese EV battery maker UK gigafactory investment talks

Professionals from the clean transport and energy sectors have reacted to the news that EVE Energy is in talks to invest more than £1 billion in the West Midlands Gigafactory project.
Positive message on EVs from Alan Sugar on The Apprentice

Electric vehicle (EV) experts praised Lord Sugar’s “EVs are the future of transport” comment on BBC’s The Apprentice‘s episode on the subject.
Monta partners with contactless payment firm

EV charging platform Monta has fully integrated with contactless payment terminal provider CPI.
HVS continues hydrogen fuel cell testing

Hydrogen fuel cell HGV firm Hydrogen Vehicle Systems (HVS) has delivered its first trailer pull in the latest milestone of its vehicle testing and development programme.
Everything Electric to launch LIVE EV Arena

Everything Electric London, which opens this week at London’s ExCel (28-30 March) will be showcasing a new LIVE EV Arena supported by Yokohama tyres.
DfT invests £143m as almost 1,000 zero emission buses hit the road

The Department for Transport (DfT) has announced plans to invest a further £143 million to roll out almost a thousand new zero-emission buses in England.
More than one-in-10 UK supermarkets now offer EV charging

There are now almost 3,000 electric vehicle charge points now in place at supermarkets meaning drivers can now charge up at more than one-in-10 stores, analysis from Zapmap and the RAC shows.