XPENG launches in the UK

Chinese automotive company XPENG has announced its entry to the UK with the pre-sale of its first right-hand drive model.
Milence gets €111m EU funding for alternative fuel infrastructure

The jv between Daimler Truck, the Traton Group and Volvo Group has been selected by the EU to develop alternative fuel infrastructure.
Electricity North West develops £200m investment plan

Power network operator Electricity North West has developed a £200m investment plan to support the region’s continued clean growth through expansion of critical infrastructure.
CCS launches scheme for EVI procurement

CCS has launched a new scheme to simplify the procurement of electric vehicle infrastructure (EVI) for local authorities to improve efficiencies and help citizens make sustainable transport choices.
TTF meets to discuss local authority charging

The Transport Technology Forum’s (TTF) EV Working Group will meet next month to discuss funding, planning and implementation, and kerbside booking technology for local authorities’ charging infrastructure.
IONITY opens large charging hub in London

IONITY has opened its largest electric vehicle (EV) High-Power charging (HPC) site in the UK at DoubleTree at the Hilton Dartford Bridge.
Biffa converts vehicles to HVO

Sustainable waste management firm Biffa has partnered with Certas Energy to convert 25 transfer station plant vehicles to hydrotreated vegetable oil (HVO) fuel.
National Grid powers up EV battery-making facility

A National Grid engineering project is underway to meet the power needs of the UK’s biggest electric vehicle battery-making facility in Somerset.
Allstar launches fleet electrification resource

EV, fuel and business expense payment company Allstar has launched a resource for fleets preparing for electrification.
HIVED orders Mercedes-Benz eActros

All-electric parcel delivery company HIVED has placed an order for 11 Mercedes-Benz eActros, as it expands its end-to-end electric delivery network.
National Grid responds to AFRY market report

National Grid has responded to an AFRY study which found moving to locational pricing in UK electricity market would be “high risk for little reward”.
UK automotive sector invests in skills drive

Employers in the UK automotive sector are investing in a skills drive to grow apprenticeship numbers by almost a sixth in 2025, according to a new survey.