Octopus Energy invests £2bn to turbocharge UK’s green energy future
Octopus Energy’s generation arm has announced plans to pump £2 billion into UK clean energy projects by 2030 in a move that is set to power up Great Britain’s green energy future.
Isle of Man EV charging infrastructure set for upgrade
Evolt Charging is working with Manx Utilities to upgrade electric vehicle (EV) charging infrastructure on the Isle of Man.
JLR invests £500m to get Halewood factory EV ready
JLR has announced a £500 million investment to transform its historic Halewood facility in preparation for electric vehicle production. Originally built in 1963 to produce the Ford Anglia, Halewood is being transformed for the electric era. With £250 million already invested, the transformation so far has involved over one million hours of construction work over […]
More than 90% would not return to ICE cars, survey finds
EVA England’s Great EV Charging Survey has revealed 91% would not return to a petrol or diesel car and 86% are finding EVs cheaper to run.
Fleets use electric vans for higher mileage roles
A larger proportion of fleets are now using electric vans for higher mileage roles than for lesser distances, new research shows.
myenergi begins development on V2G EV charger
Smart home energy technology firm myenergi has started development on one of the UK’s first mass-market Vehicle-to-Grid (V2G) electric vehicle charger that integrates with the rest of the home.
Alexander Dennis supplies electric buses to Cobra Corporate Services
Bus manufacturer Alexander Dennis has announced it has supplied further electric buses to Cobra Corporate Services.
Automotive Council zero-emission vehicle roadmaps revealed
The industry trends and innovations required to deliver plans for zero-emissions vehicles have been revealed at the launch of the Automotive Council UK roadmaps 2024.
Aberdeen named home of Great British Energy
Aberdeen has been named as the location of the new headquarters for the UK government’s Great British Energy firm.
Places for London picks Fastned as preferred partner for EV charging hub JV
Places for London – Transport for London’s (TfL) property company – has selected Fastned as its preferred partner for its new joint venture (JV) to help develop several new electric vehicle (EV) ultra-rapid charging hubs across its estate.
Be.EV to roll out EV charging at four retail sites
National electric vehicle (EV) charging network Be.EV will roll out 38 ultra-rapid chargers across four shopping centres, in a deal worth up to £3.5 million.
Electric cargo bikes added to council’s EV fleet
Veolia and Hammersmith & Fulham Council have added eight new electric cargo bikes to their fleet of electric vehicles.
