Alexander Dennis Enviro400EV trialled by Tower Transit in Jersey
Alexander Dennis has announced that its next-generation Enviro400EV “crowd-shifter” is to undergo trials with Tower Transit’s LibertyBus operation in Jersey.
The Enviro400EV has made its...
Fastned and Places for London to expand capital’s EV charging network
Fastned, the ultra-rapid charging network, has formed a joint venture with Places for London, the TfL property company, to deliver up to 25 ultra-rapid...
Ford begins electric motor production at Halewood factory
The Ford plant at Halewood has begun production of electric motors for the manufacturer’s Puma Gen-E and E-Transit Custom models.
The former transmissions production facility...
Latest data shows reality of EV running cost savings compared to petrol
Figures from CrowdCharge show annual cost savings of up to almost £1,000 for fuelling EVs using V2G compared to petrol vehicles
The average cost of...
Wenea supplies Devon with EV charge points
Wenea - as part of the Deletti EV infrastructure funding initiative headed up by Devon County Council with participation from other regional councils -...
How can the UK accelerate larger vehicle electrification?
Although the nation’s facing tough timescales and numerous cost- and operations-related issues, there are advances that give hope for the future – and actions...
Jaguar reveals electric Type 00 concept
Jaguar has revealed its electric Type 00 concept two-door coupé - part of its transition to becoming ultra-luxury electric-only brand.
The manufacturer is set to...
Telford to install 70 new EV charge points
Telford & Wrekin Council is to begin rolling out its EV charge point programme this month, supported by nearly £700,000 of government funding.
The work...
What challenges does the UK face in electrifying its larger vehicles?
Drax Electric Vehicles explains the challenges of passenger-vehicle electrification translate to larger vehicles – and there are additional issues for fleet, transport and operations...
Modern Fleet Q&A – Spencer Thompson, Managing Director Eclipse Power
Modern Fleet speaks to Spencer Thompson of Eclipse Power, an Independent Distribution Network Operator about his career, Jack Nicholson and tunnelling under London for...
The Energyst – Latest issue out now
The latest edition of The Energyst is now ready to read today online or via the new Energyst App.
The Energyst is now published monthly,...
MAN builds Nuremberg battery production facility
MAN Truck & Bus has completed the construction of a battery production site for fully electric trucks and buses at its factory in Nuremberg.
The...
National Highways to trial Levistor energy storage system
National Highways is to begin commercial trials of energy storage technology as it looks to offer super-fast EV charging across the UK motorway network.
Trials...
Schindler gets Volkswagen electric vans from Athlon
Lift company Schindler UK has started the switch to electric vans by taking delivery of 15 Volkswagen ID. Buzz Cargo models from leasing and...
Centrica uses smart lockers at Braintree EV charging site
Centrica is using smart lockers at Gridserve’s Braintree Electric Forecourt, allowing its drivers to quickly charge their vans while also collecting stock for their...
Stagecoach works with Schneider Electric to power greener bus journeys across the UK
Schneider Electric is working with Stagecoach, the UK’s largest transport operator, as it heads towards zero emission travel.
Stagecoach is embarking on a nationwide programme to...
Renault electric truck to get 600km range
Renault Trucks has announced it will be taking orders for its range extended E-Tech T model, designed for long-haul transport, from next year.
The increased...
Osprey installs eight new ultra-rapid chargers in Oldham
Osprey Charging has boosted access to public charging in Lancashire with the expansion of its public EV charging hub at the Alexandra Retail Park...
New solution set to decarbonise the UK’s transport-logistics sector
Digital Catapult has announced the results of a pilot programme it delivered to address the environmental impact of empty trucks on roads across the...
IONITY opens EV charging site at Holiday Inn Doncaster
IONITY has opened a public EV High-Power charging (HPC) station at the Holiday Inn on the A1 in Doncaster.
Located on the A1(M) corridor at...