Octopus Energy working with National Grid to advance EV grid balancing trial
Octopus Energy has taken another step in its mission to transform the energy system with the integration of electric cars into National Grid’s Balancing Mechanism.
Charging up the UK’s EV transition
Mike Cafferky, Operations Director of OCU Evolution, discusses the challenges and opportunities that come with ensuring the UK’s electric vehicle (EV) transition remains in full swing.
Up to 500 new chargers in Solihull
As many as 500 new electric vehicle charging (EV) points are to be installed across Solihull as part of a new contract to supercharge the borough’s EV charging network.
Live Labs 2 trials begin
The ADEPT Live Labs 2: Decarbonising Local Roads in the UK trial has begun live trials across the country.
Cormac achieves 12% increase in road maintenance satisfaction levels
Cormac has once again proved itself to be a leading civil engineering, highway, and environmental services provider. The latest Cornwall Residents’ Survey reveals an impressive 12% increase in satisfaction levels regarding road maintenance, and an additional 11% increase in maintaining parks and open spaces.
SBTi updates land vehicle guidance
The Science Based Targets initiative (SBTi) has released an updated guidance for land vehicles, including a new method for automakers to set 1.5°C emissions reduction targets.
Motability Operations launches vehicle
Disability transport firm Motability Operations, the commercial organisation of the Motability Scheme has revealed the eVITA vehicle concept.
Motoring groups dismiss claims that weight of EVs are to blame for Britain’s pothole crisis
Motoring organisations The AA, RAC and FairCharge have hit back at claims that the weight of electric vehicles is responsible for a decline in the quality of roads.
Connected Kerb plans to double north east chargers
Charge point operator Connected Kerb has announced plans to more than double the number of electric vehicle (EV) chargers in the north east, following its partnership with South Tyneside Council.
House of the Future blueprint to be unveiled at Everything Electric
Everything Electric will showcase the House of the Future – harnessing the latest in green energy and smart home integration.
Allstar customers gain access to Tesla’s Supercharger network
Allstar, one of the UK’s leading electric vehicle (EV) expense payment companies, has announced that Allstar Chargepass customers can now pay at Tesla Superchargers across the UK.
Serco to trial electric recycling and refuse vehicles in Hampshire
Public sector provider Serco will trial electric recycling and waste collection vehicles in Basingstoke and Deane, Hart and Rushmoor.