EVs drive growth in new car market

New car registrations grew by 14.7% in January as electric vehicles drove the increase with battery-electrics rising almost 20% alone.
Rolec and Monta to deliver 20,000 chargers

Charge point supplier Rolec EV and software firm Monta are partnering to deliver 20,000 charge points in the UK this year.
Research shows public health benefits of EVs

Scientists at the University of Southern California have analysed the impact of electric vehicles on public health and concluded it has tangible benefits.
Fleetcor buys EV charging software firm

Global business payment firm Fleetcor has acquired cloud-based digital EV charging software platform, Mina.
Livista Energy partner with mining firm

CAA Mining and Livista Energy have formed a partnership for lithium processing in a move welcomed by the Minerals Commission of Ghana.
Govt offers £10m for transport decarbonisation

Applications are open for a new research centre to help decarbonise transport as part of the government’s net-zero pledges and the Road to Zero.
InstaVolt upgrades existing chargers

Charging network operator InstaVolt has upgraded more than 200 existing charge points across its network.
Swedish e-truck charging station opens

Rapid charging firm Kempower has made fully operation one of Sweden’s largest charging stations for electric trucks.
Stagecoach orders 55 electric buses

Bus operator has ordered 55 next generation Alexander Dennis Enviro400EV battery-electric buses for Oxfordshire.
Report highlights hydrogen needed to meet net zero

A new industry study by Hydrogen UK has claimed it is “critical” to have a hydrogen network to reach net zero targets and energy security requirements.
Fuuse wins V2X grant funding and promotes public charging

EV charge point management platform, Fuuse, has won almost £200k in funding to develop an end-to-end V2X solution at the same time as aiming to promote the public charging network.
Welsh Government sets 2035 target for 100% renewable energy

The Welsh Government has outlined what it claims are “ambitious but credible” plans for 100% renewable energy by 2035.