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.
Mer installs new chargers for Gateway Cafe

European electric vehicle (EV) charging company Mer has installed new ultra-rapid chargers for Gateway Café in South Cerney, Gloucestershire.
Budget: Focus on energy bills as EVs take back seat

The Spring Budget today (15 March) has focused on energy prices and security with the decarbonisation of supply and transportation receiving less attention.
Fleet charging challenge addressed in new guide

EV charging infrastructure firm Mer has released a new guide to assist those with transitioning their fleets to electric vehicles and the associated charging issues.
Charging design guide for disabled people released

National disability charity Designability has created a free design guidance to ensure disabled people are not left behind as the UK rolls-out EV charge points.
Char.gy installs 2000th EV public charging point

Charging firm Char.gy has installed more than 700 EV public charge points in London during January and February 2023, it has announced.
Hydrogen UK: Coordinated strategy needed for growth

Trade association Hydrogen UK has called on the government to ensure a coordinated, national hydrogen transport strategy to support the path to net-zero.
Councils ‘significantly underestimate’ charge point installation time-frames

Local authorities “significantly underestimate” the amount of time it takes to install EV charging networks when applying for Government funding, according to a new survey.
Budget: AFP launches manifesto

The Association of Fleet Professionals (AFP) has launched its tax and regulation manifesto ahead of the government’s Budget on March 15.