Research: 61% of disabled people “buy EV only if charging accessible”

New research from the Research Institute for Disabled Consumers (RiDC) discovered that 61% of disabled people would consider buying an EV is the charging infrastructure was made more accessible.
Planning given for EDF Renewables’ largest UK solar farm

Planning consent has been given for EDF Renewables’ (EDF R) Sutton Bridge solar farm by South Holland District Council
Centrica creates virtual fuel card for EV fleet charging

Centrica has launched a new fleet charging management system for drivers charging their commercial vehicles while working remotely.
Transport “most successful” start-up sector

Analysis of new start-ups has revealed that the transport sector is the most successful when it comes to the longevity of running the business.
Onto partners with Shell on EV charging

Electric vehicle subscription provider Onto has partnered with Shell to offer access to more than 3,400 charge points across the UK.
Johnson sets out transport infrastructure policy

Prime Minister Boris Johnson has outlined how the government will boost connectivity following Sir Peter Hendy’s review on the issue.
Govt confirms 2030 ICE ban and £20m fund for EV innovations

The government has announced a fund to help create innovative ideas towards zero-emission vehicles.
BP Pulse offers £2 million for legacy charging infrastructure

Charging infrastructure firm bp pulse is pledging to improve the UK’s legacy public charging infrastructure by working with local authorities to upgrade and replace charge points across the country, it has announced.
Local authorities win £5m for air quality projects

Local authorities across England have been granted more than £5 million in government funding to deliver innovative projects to improve air quality.
EV transition planning solution launched

Fleet management tech firm Drive Software Solutions has partnered with Masternaut to launch an EV transition planning solution.
Free BP Pulse charging for new LEVC vans

Electric taxi and van firm LEVC has partnered with nationwide charge point provider BP Pulse on a free year-long charge deal.
City of London to run electric refuse truck fleet

The City of London Corporation will run a full fleet of electric refuse collection vehicles (ERCVs), it has announced.
