Kraken partners with Hypervolt
End-to-end platform for utility digitalisation and transformation firm Kraken is partnering with electric vehicle (EV) charging brand Hypervolt. Hypervolt’s EV chargers will be integrated onto Kraken’s AI-powered platform, allowing Hypervolt customers to charge their cars with cheap, clean energy when it is most abundant – all fully automated by Kraken. Kraken uses advanced machine learning […]
About:Energy opens London test facility
Battery development software firm About:Energy is opening new headquarters at a test facility in Southwark, just a few hundred metres from the Thames and the City of London.
AFP adopts new ways of disseminating committee work
New ways of disseminating the work of the Association of Fleet Professionals’ (AFP) seven committees are to be adopted to create more useful output to members and potentially reach a wider influence.
Cormac delivers £60m in social, economic and environmental benefits
Civil engineering, highways and environmental services firm Cormac has delivered £60 million in social, economic, and environmental impact across the past 12 months.
Energy UK CEO becomes chief executive of CCC
Energy UK CEO Emma Pinchbeck will be joining the Climate Change Committee (CCC) as Chief Executive from 11 November.
Fuel retailers “concerned” about losing drivers to other charging options
Fuel retailers believe that EV charging is a “critical battleground” for retaining customers with 88% concerned about competition from domestic, workplace and destination charging, according to a new survey.
Lower Thames Crossing decision delayed
A decision to build a new road crossing under the River Thames has been delayed by the government until 23 May 2025 at the earliest.
InstaVolt supplied by Octopus Energy
Ultra-rapid electric car charging operator InstaVolt is now being supplied with 100% green electricity through Octopus Energy for Business.
Motorway chargers increase 51% in 2024
Some 200 additional150kW+ electric vehicle (EV) chargers have been installed at motorway services in England since the beginning of 2024, according to analysis by Zapmap and the RAC.
FM Conway expands HVO use
FM Conway has extended its use of hydrotreated vegetable oil (HVO) in its local and strategic highways operations as it continues to move from diesel to achieve net zero.
32 new electric buses for London routes
Bus manufacturer Alexander Dennis has announced that Go-Ahead London has ordered 32 Enviro100EV small electric buses.
B–ON partners with EO Charging on fleet electrification
Fleet electrification firm B-ON has partnered with charger manufacturer EO Charging to access its infrastructure throughout Europe.
