MPs call for e-scooters to be legalised
Members of parliament have called for the government to legalise e-scooters as they offer a low cost, green alternative to private vehicles.
EV price comparison website launched
Called Rightcharge, the website aims to allow users to compare electric car energy tariffs, home charging units and charger installation providers.
Tees Valley to become hydrogen transport hub
Transport secretary Grant Shapps has announced plans to make the Tees Valley a major site of the innovation for hydrogen.
First ever hydrogen train runs on UK mainline
The first ever journey of a hydrogen-powered train on a UK mainline has taken place as part of a major project.
ABB announce all-electric fleet for UK by 2025
Global engineering firm ABB has revealed plans for an all-electric business fleet by 2025 in the UK.
Octopus to offer V2G package to customers
A pilot scheme has been put in place by Octopus Energy to offer customers a trial in its Powerloop V2G leasing bundle.
VW invests £14bn into Chinese market
Plans have been put in place by German manufacturer Volkswagen to invest £14bn into the Chinese electric vehicle market.
Maersk trials electric charging buoy
Tests of an electric charging buoy that doubles as a safe mooring point have been announced by Maersk Supply Service (MSS) for electricity firm Orsted’s offshore wind farm service vessels.
All cars “must be electric” to hit 2050 climate targets
Global policies across various countries to meet carbon emissions targets by 2050 will require the vast majority of cars to be electric vehicles, according to research.
Suffolk rolls out fast charging points
Plans to spend £300,000 on a network of 100 fast charging points for electric vehicles has been set out by Suffolk County Council.
First EV rapid chargers rolled out at M&S
The first electric vehicle rapid charges at an Marks & Spencer store have been installed at its Maidstone store.
Aims for government zero emission flight project outlined
The partnership between government and the aviation sector to fast-track zero-emission flight has taken its next step forward today with the publication of the group’s members and key aims. The news follows the first meeting of the group this summer, with representatives from the UK’s aviation sectors working with transport secretary Grant Shapps, aviation minister Robert […]
