James Evison, Author at Transport + Energy

Ofgem announces 4% rise in energy price cap

Energy regulator Ofgem has announced a 4% increase of the energy price cap from 1 October to the end of the year.

Climate change “could cost London £36bn a year” by 2050

Extreme heat and the impact of climate change could cost the capital up to £36 billion a year by the 2050s unless further action is taken, a report has said.

ReFuels begins construction of Carlisle station

Supplier of renewable biomethane (Bio-CNG) ReFuels N.V has begun construction of a new refuelling station in Carlisle, North-West England.

InstaVolt extends partnership with Zapmap

UK electric vehicle (EV) charging network InstaVolt has extended its partnership to offer payment choice through Zapmap across its public network.

Used EV Week returns in September

The BVRLA is bringing the sector together for #UsedEVweek on 21-27 September for a concentrated period of activity on the used electric vehicle (EV) market.

Call for mandatory EV battery State of Health certificates

Electrifying.com, New AutoMotive and BatteryIQ have called on the UK Government to introduce mandatory battery State of Health certificates for all dealer-sold used EVs.

Good Energy launches solar panels finance

UK energy company Good Energy has launched financing for solar panels to assist households with generating clean electricity and cutting energy bills.

Believ begins delivery of Tower Hamlets roll-out

Believ has begun its largest rapid and ultra-rapid EV charge point rollout in Tower Hamlets to support the council’s sustainable transport commitment.

ZEV Mandate shift causes £1.56bn hit, more carbon emissions, and reduced flexible energy

Weakening the Zero Emission Vehicle (ZEV) Mandate could delay sales of UK EV domestic charge point, reduce flexible energy, as well as produce a rise in carbon emissions, according to new analysis from UK trade association BEAMA.

Logistics UK to assist on EV skills gap

A shortfall of qualified electric vehicle (EV) technicians is predicted to reach 43,000 by 2035, the business group Logistics UK has warned.

Humax and Paua partner on EV charging for fleets

Humax EV Charging has partnered with Paua to assist UK fleets simplify electric vehicle charging by bringing home, workplace, public and depot charging into a single connected platform.