News - Transport + Energy

TRANSPORT

Kempower supplies charging to Leicestershire truck stop

DC fast charging manufacturer Kempower has supplied heavy-duty charging infrastructure for a public truck stop in Leicestershire.

October 30, 2026_

Truck project running on hydrogen and electricity

Welsh Government sets out climate resilient transport plans

Energy

Concerns about energy continue to rise in public attitudes tracker

The number of people believing self-sufficiency in energy is important has risen by 9% with nine in ten concerned about steep rises in energy prices, according to the Department for Energy Security and Net Zero (DESNZ) Public Attitudes Tracker.

October 27, 2026_

NESO states Great Britain is ready for winter

Brook Green Supply partners with Transport + Energy as silver sponsor

ELECTRIC VEHICLES

Electric Vehicles

Government announces eVED measures

The UK Government has announced how it plans to implement the Electric Vehicle Excise Duty (eVED) as an extension of the current Vehicle Excise Duty (VED) regime.

October 29, 2026_

Electric Vehicles

Electrified models support UK vehicle manufacturing growth

Infrastructure + technology

Transport + Energy Forum looks at building the future of the industry

Infrastructure+technology

Infrastructure + technology

Government commits £13 on petrol and diesel for every £1 on public EV charging

Analysis has shown that the UK Government has committed more than £13 to keep petrol and diesel cheaper for every £1 allocated to making public EV charging more affordable.

October 30, 2026_

Infrastructure + technology

Believ takes control of 110 chargers in Brighton and Hove

Infrastructure + technology

Extra MSA achieves top sustainability rating

HYDROGEN+BIOFUELS

HEA calls for action on World Hydrogen Day

The UK can use its growing hydrogen industry to deliver regional growth, industrial renewal and energy security, but must do it now, according to the Hydrogen Energy Association.

October 8, 2026_

Hydrogen + biofuels

John G Russell collaborates with Scania on FCEV

Hydrogen + biofuels

Certas Energy partners with Silverstone for F1 Grand Prix

Buildings

Public trust local councils to deliver on Warm Homes

Local councils were more trusted than national government to deliver on climate change in their areas, according to polling by Climate Barometer supported by UK100.

October 12, 2026_

Lower income households could pay significantly more to move to clean heating

Planning permission granted for London energy resilience project

GOVERNMENT

Autumn Budget: Energy costs tackled and Cost of Charging review recommendations announced

Chancellor of the Exchequer John Healey has outlined a suite of measures in the Autumn Budget for the transport and energy sectors.

October 28, 2026_

Infrastructure + technology

More than 90% of councils have public EV charging but on-street progress needed

Climate change “could cost London £36bn a year” by 2050

NET ZERO

Net zero delivers 1.1 million jobs to UK

The UK’s net zero economy now underpins the jobs of 1.1 million UK workers generating £105bn in GVA for the UK economy.

Report shows global pathway to energy security and net zero

Infrastructure + technology

Rare earth resilience can support UK e-motor transition