Logistics businesses “lack grid capacity” required
82.8% of logistics businesses lack the grid capacity they need, according to the Grid Users Coalition. The Budget’s grid measures do little to change the current situation, according to the twelve business groups, including Logistics UK, the Road Haulage Association and ChargeUK. The coalition has therefore set out low-cost fixes, most of which do not […]
InstaVolt partners with Whitbread on Premier Inn sites
Ultra-rapid EV charging network InstaVolt has agreed a national framework with Whitbread PLC, owner of Premier Inn, to install charging across its UK estate.
Government introduces Energy Independence Bill
The UK Government has introduced the Energy Independence Bill with the aim of reforming the energy system with “affordability at its heart” alongside clean power plans.
Connected Places Catapult announces companies selected for Freight Innovation Fund
Connected Places Catapult, the UK’s innovation accelerator for transport, construction and infrastructure, has today announced 20 companies selected across two programmes as part of the Freight Innovation Fund.
New registration figures show substantial BEV growth
Cars with a plug accounted for all of the growth in the car market this month, as separate figures from the SMMT and New AutoMotive both showing a significant rise year-on-year.
VEV supports one in four UK electric buses
Commercial fleet electrification specialist VEV now supports more than 25% of the UK’s electric bus fleet, the company has announced.
Electricity network innovation saves £263m on network transformation
Innovation projects have delivered more than £263m in financial benefits since the beginning of RIIO-2, the Energy Networks Association’s (ENA) latest Annual Innovation Summary report has revealsed.
Vauxhall surpasses 100,000 BEV sales
Vauxhall has surpassed 100,000 battery electric vehicle (BEV) sales, with a Grandland Electric 213PS Ultimate, delivered by Drive Vauxhall Nuneaton.
Why the cost of public EV charging review falls short
Now is the time to double-down on progress towards electric vehicles rather than second-guessing growth, as the Chief Executive from ChargeUK Shane Brennan explains.
Believ partners with Bengeworth Property Investments on Worcestershire site
EV CPO Believ has partnered with Bengeworth Property Investments Limited on a charging site in Worcestershire.
North-east hydrogen project awarded funding
A North-East partnership has been awarded €9 million of European Union funding to create a Small Hydrogen Valley in the region to speed up the transition to cleaner energy.
Transport + Energy webinar with Brook Green Supply to explore the future of EV charging
The latest webinar in the Transport + Energy Explains series explores the costs of commercial electric vehicle (EV) charging, in association with Brook Green Supply
