Coventry takes forward gigafactory plan
Coventry City Council will enter a Joint Venture partnership with Coventry Airport to develop proposals for a gigafactory, it has announced.
Jaguar to become all-electric brand by 2025
Jaguar Land Rover is accelerating its electric vehicle plans with new low emissions strategies for both its Land Rover and Jaguar brands.
Oxford wins funding for EV charging innovation
Oxford’s Local Authority Trading Company has won a grant to collaborate with Oxfordshire County Council to develop an device allowing households without off-street parking to charge EVs at home.
Co Charger: £50m charging fund a “significant step”
The government’s plans to offer £50m in funding for the development of residential and business facilities has been welcomed by industry experts.
Coventry plans all-electric bus city by winter 2025
Coventry will receive £50m to fund 297 all-electric buses for the city by 2025.
Fleet Alliance sees 214% surge in EV orders
Business fleet consultancy Fleet Alliance has seen a surge in orders of electric vehicles.
Enterprise takes delivery of hydrogen fuel cell vehicles
Enterprise Rent-A-Car has taken delivery of 17 Toyota hydrogen fuel cell electric cars as part of plans to explore alternative fuels.
Brentwood begins EV charging roll-out
Brentwood Borough Council has worked with Osprey Charging Network to launch a series of EV chargers at its town hall.
New EV charging points for North Somerset
The first in a series of new electric vehicle charging points have been installed in North Somerset.
Shell sets out 2050 net-zero energy strategy
Energy firm Shell has set out its net-zero emissions energy strategy, as it claims its total carbon emissions peaked in 2018.
£105k to increase public EV charging in Bucks
Buckinghamshire Council has been awarded an £105,000 grant funding from the Government’s On-Street Residential Chargepoint Scheme.
Data shows impact of driving tests on carbon emissions
Some 2.2 million kg of CO2 is created from failed driving tests, highlighting the environmental danger of ICE vehicles being used for testing instead of electric vehicles.