Councils set to be required to produce EV charging strategies
Local authorities will be required to produce electric vehicle (EV) charging strategies, under plans being drawn up by the Department for Transport (DfT).
MPs pass laws to make charging an EV easier and quicker
New laws approved by MPs will ensure that electric vehicle (EV) drivers will benefit from transparent and easy to compare prices at charge points and that a large proportion of them will feature contactless payment options.
MPs support initiative to combat misinformation about EVs
MPs from the All-Party Parliamentary Group on Electric Vehicles have backed the #StopBurningStuff electric vehicle myth busting initiative which aims to put facts before fiction, helping to level the playing field in a time of increased misinformation.
Renewable energy to power major project at Hunterston Port
Energy giant SSE Energy Solutions has signed a deal with Hunterston Port and Resource Campus (PARC) to provide renewable energy for a development at the site.
Vauxhall partners with online car marketplace carwow
Vauxhall has partnered with car marketplace carwow on growing its charging programme, Electric Streets of Britain, launched this summer.
Dacorum Council and Osprey Charging work together on charging
Rapid charging firm Osprey Charging has been selected by Dacorum Borough Council to install public electric vehicle (EV) infrastructure within the Hertfordshire borough.
New £250m EV innovation lab opened by JLR
JLR has unveiled a £250 million state of the art electric vehicle (EV) test facility, as the company prepares to launch nine pure electric luxury models by 2030.
Exclusive: Taking an ‘outside the box’ approach to the EV revolution
Cordi O’Hara, President of National Grid Electricity Distribution, highlights the need to think outside the box when it comes to delivering the energy networks needed for the electric vehicle (EV) revolution.
TTF showcases near-to-market connected vehicle solutions
The Transport Technology Forum’s Connected Vehicle Working Group has undertaken the latest in its series of demonstrations of cutting-edge near-to-market solutions.
DfT focuses on motorway and A road renewal
The government has said it will be less likely to invest in major road infrastructure projects in future years.
Hitachi partners with GRIDSERVE
Hitachi ZeroCarbon will be the principal partner in GRIDSERVE’s Electric Freightway project, it has been announced.
Heat pumps could be cheaper than gas as grants increase 50%
Home and small businesses can get up to £7,500 to install a heat pump, assisting in cutting their energy use and emissions, the government has said.