National Grid powers up EV battery-making facility

A National Grid engineering project is underway to meet the power needs of the UK’s biggest electric vehicle battery-making facility in Somerset.
Allstar launches fleet electrification resource

EV, fuel and business expense payment company Allstar has launched a resource for fleets preparing for electrification.
HIVED orders Mercedes-Benz eActros

All-electric parcel delivery company HIVED has placed an order for 11 Mercedes-Benz eActros, as it expands its end-to-end electric delivery network.
National Grid responds to AFRY market report

National Grid has responded to an AFRY study which found moving to locational pricing in UK electricity market would be “high risk for little reward”.
UK automotive sector invests in skills drive

Employers in the UK automotive sector are investing in a skills drive to grow apprenticeship numbers by almost a sixth in 2025, according to a new survey.
Renault presents electric van range

Three new vehicles have been launched as the result of a collaboration with Flexis, the independent company founded by Renault Group, Volvo Group and CMA CGM Group The Estafette, Goelette and Trafic E-Tech 100% electric vans have been developed to meet a full range of business requirements. Building on the new “skateboard” platform and SDV […]
Used EV demand “continues to soar”

The UK’s used car market grew by 5.5% in 2024, including record figures for battery-electric vehicles (BEV), according to the latest figures by the Society of Motor Manufacturers and Traders (SMMT).
ScottishPower raises apprentice wage

ScottishPower apprentices have been given a salary boost with the company raising its starting rates by more than 20% as it ramps up recruitment. The news comes as SP Energy Networks business became one of the first energy firms to pay the Real Living Wage for craft apprentices with starting salaries increasing from £20,000 to […]
Fuuse partners with Gireve

EV charge point management software firm Fuuse has announced its availability through B2B electric mobility platform Gireve.
Yunex Traffic to provide support for CTEK

Yunex Traffic has been awarded a contract by CTEK to join its network of service providers, delivering reactive support for the company’s network of EV chargers.
Net Zero Council relaunched

The UK Government has relaunched the Net Zero Council with the aim to bring together business, civil society and local authorities on the clean energy transition.
Be.EV opens ultra-rapid hub

Charging network Be.EV has launched an ultra-rapid charging hub at Hulme Retail Park in Manchester.