Energy Systems Catapult releases HGV fleet tools
Energy Systems Catapult has released tools and resources to help HGV fleet operators across the UK accelerate their shift to electric trucks (eHGVs).
National Trust opens Sissinghurst EV charging bays
One of the National Trust’s most visited horticultural landmarks, Sissinghurst Castle Garden, has officially opened its new electric vehicle (EV) charging bays.
Ohme reveals extra EV mileage from smart tariffs
It is possible to drive from London to South Wales and back for less than £10 using smart energy tariffs, according to EV charger firm Ohme.
Fleet Electrification Forum to assess decarbonisation of public sector fleets
A special session on decarbonising public sector fleets forms a crucial part of the large-scale conversation set to take place at this year’s Fleet Electrification Forum. You can register for the Fleet Electrification Forum on 8 July here. The session includes Chris Demetriou, Assistant Director of Corporate Fleet, Transport & Accessible Community Transport, at the […]
Electric Freightway project highlights big carbon savings
A single electric heavy goods vehicle could cut around 1,000 tonnes of carbon emissions by 2034 compared to a diesel equivalent, according to new research.
Transport for Wales announces EV charging initiative
Transport for Wales has announced a initiative to support the rollout of EV charging infrastructure across all 22 local authorities.
Great Britain breaks wind power record
Great Britain has broken the maximum wind generation record, producing nearly 24GW of electricity.
Two new ultra-rapid charging hubs announced
Gridserve has announced the opening of its latest Electric Super Hub with Roadchef at Folkestone M20 Services as Osprey Charging has also opened a site at Twyford Services.
Red tape “blocking” switch to electric vehicles
Drivers without driveways are being blocked from switching to electric cars because of red tape, according to new research.
Government announces £27bn road investment
The UK Government has announced a £27 billion investment to upgrade and future-proof England’s roads across a five year period.
Plug-in solar to be available in shops “within months”
The UK Government has said plug-in solar panels that can be used through a mains socket will be available in retail outlets “within months”.
Freight sector challenges local election candidates to back clean delivery plans
Over one hundred freight operators forming the Sustainable Urban Freight Association (SUFA) have launched a local elections manifesto.