Industry Insight

We regularly ask guest writers and other influential industry colleagues to give us their views on the latest issues in the transport and energy sectors.

Industry Insight

December 23, 2025

Driving decarbonisation without derailing EV uptake

Richard Sallnow, transport expert at PA Consulting, argues that as the UK moves towards per-mile charging for electric vehicles, clear ownership and governance of the scheme will be crucial to protect EV uptake, maintain public trust, and ensure road pricing supports – rather than undermines – the country’s decarbonisation ambitions.

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December 17, 2025

Transport + Energy Forum: Ohme workshop highlights on-street solutions

December 4, 2025

Sustainable Transport Futures: Building Resilience at the Nexus with Energy

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Andy Palmer: Pay-per-mile EV levy risks shattering EV transition

'Godfather of EVs' Andy Palmer explains how the levy on electric vehicles through a 'pay per mile' taxation could risk p...

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Solving the 12V Problem: The Hidden Role of Solar in Fleet Reliability

Matt Reeve, Managing Director at Genie Insights explains to Transport + Energy how solar can play a vital role in the sh...

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Stand out EV infrastructure that unlocks EV potential

CEO of GRIDSERVE, Daniel Kunkel, explains how the company is powering up the UK's public charging infrastructure.

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Why it’s our responsibility to prepare young people for the EV transition

Ross Mendenhall, Group Operations Director at Extra MSA explains why it is important to ensure that young people are ful...

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Plugging into the commercial future: Why fleets should act now on EV vans and trucks

Sally Bailey, Head of EVC Sales UK, Vestel Mobility explains the opportunities around transitioning to electric commerci...

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Driving the Future: Mercedes-Benz Trucks Prove Electric is Ready

James Venables, Head of Future Sustainability at Daimler Truck UK, explains how Mercedes-Benz Trucks are driving sustain...

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Is it worth investing in EVs for your fleet in 2025? The business case says yes.

Charlie Cook, founder and CEO of Rightcharge, explains why now is the right time to begin the road to the decarbonisatio...

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Simultaneous Contact Assessment in the Cross-Pavement EV Charging Segment

Trojan Energy explain the issues around electrical safety and how to ensure safe operations in the cross-pavement EV cha...

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EVUK: Turning the tide on misinformation

Tanya Sinclair has returned to the battery electric vehicle sector as CEO of EVUK. Here, she gives her insight into wher...

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T+E Q&A: Mike Nugent of Hitachi ZeroCarbon

Transport + Energy spoke to Mike Nugent, Chief Revenue Officer at Hitachi ZeroCarbon about the company and its plans for...

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The silent vulnerabilities of greener transport: Cyber threats to EVs, charging stations and infrastructure

Co-Founder of The OSINT Group and star of TV's Hunted Ben Owen shares recent incidents, real-world exploits and insights...

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Meet the Expert: Believ’s Shaun Quirk reflects on a decade in EVs

Believ's Shaun Quirk explains his experience in the electric vehicle industry to Transport + Energy.