Nottinghamshire CC trials kerbside charging channel
Nottinghamshire County Council is the latest local authority to trial a through-pavement channel developed by Kerbo Charge, which will allow residents without a driveway to charge their electric vehicle right from their home.
Partnership between National Grid and Octopus Energy set to speed up heat pump and EV charger rollout
Working alongside Octopus Energy, National Grid have introduced a new process to speed up the installation of heat pumps and other low carbon technologies – such as domestic batteries and electric vehicle chargers.
Study highlights top 10 councils with most eco-friendly drivers
New data has revealed the top ten local authorities with the most environmentally conscious drivers – with Westminster coming out on top.
T+E Skills: Providing a voice for skills
Dr Benjamin Silverstone, Skills and Workforce Transformation Specialist at WMG, University of Warwick discusses the launch of Transport + Energy Skills and highlights the opportunities and challenges that both sectors face in this area.
Veolia works with Haringey Council to deliver electric innovations
Veolia is working with Haringey Council to introduce electric-powered equipment which will be used to clean up the Wood Green area.
Ohme becomes home-charging provider for Motability Operations
Ohme, a leading EV smart charging company, is helping the UK’s largest fleet transition to electric after becoming the exclusive home-charging provider for Motability Operations.
Labour abandons £28bn green investment pledge
The Labour Party has abandoned its policy of spending £28 billion a year on its green investment plan, in a major U-turn.
Used electric vehicle sales almost double, SMMT figures show
Sales of used battery electric cars (BEV) almost doubled in 2023, rising 90.9% to a record 118,973 units and a 1.6% share of the overall market – up from 0.9% in 2022.
Insurance claim rates ‘key’ to controlling EV premiums
Insurers are telling fleets that minimising claims rates are the key to keeping electric vehicle (EV) premiums under control, the Association of Fleet Professionals (AFP) is reporting.
3ti installs solar car park in Inverness
Installer and operator of solar car parks 3ti has completed the installation of a Papilio3 pop-up solar car park and electric vehicle (EV) charging hub at Raigmore Hospital in Inverness, Scotland.
Major initiative ‘Transport + Energy Skills’ announced
Partnership with the WMG, University of Warwick, to kick off year-long skills theme for the news and events brand, with active support from MPs and industry leaders.
Compleo launches 200kW EV charger
Electric vehicle (EV) charging firm Compleo has launched the high-power eTower 200 charger at a launch event in Soho, London.