AFC Energy partners with Ricardo

Energy firm AFC Energy has partnered with global engineering company Ricardo on solutions for the transport and energy sectors.
First phase of European hydrogen project ends

The critical role of hydrogen in the decarbonisation of transportation and energy has been outlined through a European project, Hydrogen Mobility Europe (H2ME).
Report: Heavy EVs due to grow rapidly in 2021

A new report from US firm Chargepoint has claimed that the medium and heavy duty electric vehicle market is due to grow by more than 100% this year.
General Motors launches BrightDrop EV logistics solution

General Motors has announced plans for an ecosystem of electric first-to-last mile products, software and services for delivery companies.
CES 2021: Here Technologies launches EV routing feature

Technology firm Here Technologies has launched a new feature for private and commercial vehicle routing to reduce the number of charge stops.
CES 2021: German solar car tech to be licensed

Technology developed by Sono Motors for its solar electric vehicle will be licensed to other companies, the firm said at technology show CES 2021.
Hitachi Capital invests £10m into Gridserve

Hitachi Capital announces a £10m investment in Gridserve as part of its strengthening of the partnership with the firm.
Highways England to investigate microplastics

Highways England has launched a study into whether surface water which runs off roads impacts the level of microplastics.
Holiday park adds EV charging points

A holiday park near Dawlish in Devon has installed 16 EV charging points in a bid to offer sustainable travel into the leisure industry.
Sharma takes on COP 26 role full-time

Former Business Secretary Alok Sharma has been appointed President of the UN COP26 climate conference with energy minister Kwasi Kwarteng appointed to replace him as Secretary of State for Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy (BEIS).
Treasury’s charging infrastructure fund closes near target

The manager of HM Treasury’s charging infrastructure investment fund (CIIF), Zouk Capital, has announced the fund has reached £380m in signed commitments.
General Motors invites “Everybody In” to EV future

A new marketing campaign aimed at mass adoption of electric vehicles has been released by General Motors.