Battery study reveals ICE price parity within sight
Lithium-ion battery pack prices have fallen by 89% in a decade, according to the latest forecast from researchers BloombergNEF.
EV start-up Fisker to enter UK market in 2023
Californian start-up set to enter UK market within two years with first showroom to open in 2022.
Barnsley installs chargers for zero emission council vehicles
Electric vehicle charging points for up to 30 vehicles have been installed at Barnsley Council’s Smithies Depot. The 15 dual chargers have been installed as part of the emissions reduction strategy for Barnsley Council’s vehicle fleet. The council has already ordered 29 electric vehicles to replace 29 of its older diesel vehicles. The EVs will […]
Coventry tops EV charging on mainland UK
Fresh research of government data has revealed that Coventry is top of the league table for the mainland UK on charging.
EV charging points get go ahead in Richmondshire
A £215,000 scheme to install electric charging points in car parks across Richmondshire has won council approval.
Energy White Paper: £2.3bn for electrification of vehicles
Plans to remove 7.5 million petrol cars-worth of carbon emissions from transportation and the wider energy industry have been announced by the government.
Study reveals public appetite for EVs grows
Almost half of UK adults expect to drive an EV in the next five years, according to new research.
Mercedes sets out carbon-neutral plan
German car manufacturer Mercedes-Benz has outlined its Ambition 2039 strategy to offer a carbon-neutral future within 20 years.
Jacobs achieves operational net-zero and 100% renewable energy goal
Construction firm Jacobs has met its goal to transition to 100% renewable energy for its operations and net-zero carbon for business travel by 2020.
Europe EV plans “far removed from reality”
The European Automobile Manufacturers’ Association (ACEA) has rebuffed the EU’s sustainable transport plans. The manufacturers’ body said the objective – outlined in the new plans – to meet 30 million zero emission cars on EU roads by 2030 wasn’t realistic, according to the director general of the association, Eric-Mark Huitema. The AECA said only 615,000 […]
Decarbonising transport strategy for Europe unveiled
The European Commission has announced its sustainable and smart mobility strategy as part of its action plan for the next four years.
Britishvolt confirms Blyth for battery gigaplant
UK battery technology firm Britishvolt had selected the north east of England to build the first battery gigaplant.
