Western Power launch new net-zero digitalisation strategy
Distribution firm Western Power has outlined a new strategy to use digital technologies and data innovations to decarbonise the network.
Highlands rapid charging network gets £1.5m in funding
Hitrans has delivered £1.5 million in funding for rapid charging across the Highlands.
Investment of £92m into UK electric start-up Arrival
One of the world’s largest investors, BlackRock, is due to put $118m into UK electric bus and van startup, Arrival.
Suffolk rolls out fast charging network
100 rapid charging points for EVs will be installed across rural parts of Suffolk, the county council has announced.
Hyzon and Total partner on hydrogen investment
Hydrogen mobility company, Hyzon Motors, and Total Carbon Neutrality Ventures have joined forces on strategic investment into hydrogen.
Mitie switches 20% of vehicles to electric
Outsourcing giant Mitie has achieved a landmark of its EV strategy, switching 20% of cars and small vans to electrification.
EVs set to treble market share by 2021
Electric vehicles are set to treble their market share across Europe, including the UK, according to analysis by Transport and Environment.
Engineers close in on superfast battery charging
Claims have been made that engineers are close to developing technology that would allow for 10 minute superfast charging of EV batteries.
Scots charity takes delivery of pure EV Renault vans
A charity in Scotland has acquired six Renault Master ZE and three Kangoo ZE pure electric vans. The Food Train will use the vans to provide food access to older, vulnerable people across areas of Scotland. The vans are the charity’s first EVs and have allowed it to expand its business to volunteers supplying grocery […]
Glasgow to roll out hydrogen refuse fleet
Glasgow is to get a fleet of 19 hydrogen-powered refuse trucks following the announcement of £6.3m in UK government funding.
Kier joins London Electric Vehicle Company trial
LEVC has partnered with Kier Group on a trial of its VN5 electric van across its highways business.
Police Scotland awards £21m EV contract to BP Chargemaster
Plans for a mass electric charging network worth millions of pounds have been awarded by Police Scotland to BP Chargemaster.