Logistics “critical” to government’s growth plans
Leaders from 30 major UK businesses have signed a letter to the business secretary urging him to ensure that the logistics industry is central to the government’s Industrial Strategy.
Zest opens chargepoints in Doncaster
Property developer Harworth Group has partnered with charging operator Zest to deliver and operate EV charging at residential dwellings within Riverdale Park, Doncaster.
Fastned strengthen Northern Ireland’s charging network
Ultra-rapid electric vehicle (EV) charging company Fastned has opened one of Northern Ireland’s fastest EV charging hub in Banbridge.
Grid Smarter Cities marks anniversary of freight scheme
Software solutions business Grid Smarter Cities has marked one year of delivering more efficient freight loading and unloading in London.
Trojan partners with Ceredigion County Council
Trojan Energy is partnering with Ceredigion County Council to deliver an on-street electric vehicle (EV) charging trial in Aberystwyth.
King Charles shown JCB hydrogen power
His Majesty King Charles III has been given a showcase of JCB’s hydrogen power as he toured the company’s World Headquarters.
InstaVolt due to open Winchester Superhub
Chargepoint operator InstaVolt is set to open one of the UK’s largest and most advanced ultra-rapid hubs in Winchester this spring.
Volklec signs agreement with Far East Battery
Midlands-based battery manufacturing business Volklec has agreed an exclusive license agreement with Asian battery supplier Far East Battery (FEB).
CCC sets out new net zero pathway
The Climate Change Committee (CCC) has set out a new pathway to a decarbonised UK by 2050.
Altilium video highlights Plymouth facility
Low carbon battery material firm Altilium has shared a new film from broadcaster and campaigner Quentin Willson, which looks at its new Plymouth plant.
Government extends plug-in van grant and axes training requirement
The UK Government is aiming to make the switch to zero emission vans easier and more accessible as part of a £120 million funding package, which will also be used for wheelchair-accessible vehicles and taxis.
Liverpool orders zero-emission buses
Bus manufacturer Alexander Dennis has taken an order from the Liverpool City Region Combined Authority for 58 next-generation Enviro400EV zero-emission buses.
