Tesla delivers record 185,000 vehicles in Q1 2021
Tesla delivered and produced a record number of vehicles in the first quarter of 2021 according to fresh data.
Electric vehicle charging points to increase in Swansea
Swansea Council has received £6m in funding from the Welsh Government to increase its electric vehicle infrastructure and other active transport investment, it has announced.
Four battery storage assets acquired
Sustainable infrastructure investment firm SUSI Partners, supported by RINA, has acquired four lithium-ion battery storage assets in the UK.
New 27 tonne curtainside BEV launched
CCF has worked in collaboration with Electra to launch a 27 tonne curtainside BEV with 287kwh traction batteries into the UK market.
Hyzon to deliver hydrogen municipal trucks
Hyzon Motors has announced production of 15 zero-emission hydrogen fuel cell vehicles for delivery to Groningen in The Netherlands has begun.
UK to beef up carbon targets ahead of COP26
Plans are being put in place to radically alter the UK’s current climate change targets ahead of the UN COP26 climate conference in Glasgow at the end of the year.
Huntingdonshire rolls-out charging
Huntingdonshire District Council has started a phased roll out of electric vehicle charging points in its towns, with the first point going live in Huntingdon.
Liberty begins charging roll-out in London
Liberty Global has installed charging points across Waltham Forest in London as part of its national drive to develop electric infrastructure across the nation.
Shell plans rapid charging roll-out across UK
Plans are being put in place by Dutch energy firm Shell to have an average of one or two rapid chargers on forecourts by 2025, according to media reports.
Half worried about driving ability post-lockdown
Almost half of drivers do not feel confident about driving on the motorways after the end of the latest lockdown in the UK, a report has claimed.
Planning sought for UK’s largest electrolyser
A planning application to deliver the UK’s largest electrolyser, a 20MW electrolyser at a green hydrogen facility in ScottishPower’s Whitelee windfarm has been submitted.
£1m boost for renewable energy in the south east
Nearly £1m of smart investment in the south east’s electricity network will contribute to new generators of renewable energy to connect to the grid, according to UK Power Networks.
