James Evison, Author at Transport + Energy

BP pulse network sees record use in lockdown

The amount of energy provided by public charging network, bp pulse, increased to more than 2m kWh in the first 40 days of 2021 – a 19% increase over the same period last year.

College launches EV technicians course

The City of Wolverhampton College has launched an EV and green technologies training centre.

Munich Airport working towards climate neutrality

An initiative including Munich Airport has been presented to the European Commission on achieving net-zero across Europe’s aviation sectors.

Fleet drivers could save £1,250 from home charging switch

Switching to the correct electricity tariff for home vehicle charging could save fleet drivers up to £1,250 a year on energy bills, according to Rightcharge.co.uk.

Bridgend explores accelerating EV charging points roll-out

Bridgend County Borough Council is investigating options for providing more charging points for electric vehicles.

Hyundai follows Kia in interoperability deal

Hyundai Motor UK has launched an integrated public charging service solution for its electric and plug-in hybrid customers.

Riversimple launches Welsh circular innovation centre

Hydrogen car firm Riversimple has launched a circular economy innovation centre for Wales.

Dundee continues with fleet electrification plans

Two new electric bin lorries have been added by Dundee City Council in the latest element of the local authority’s drive to electrify transport in the city.

DHL and Volvo partner on decarbonisation

DHL Freight and Volvo Trucks have partnered on the transition to heavy duty electric trucks for the decarbonisation of long distance journeys.

Braintree signs off EV chargers to meet climate strategy

Braintree District Council has announced 16 new dual electric charging points will be installed in four locations to meet its climate emergency objectives.