Vehicle-to-grid: Are we nearly there yet?
In its most recent Future Energy Scenarios, National Grid predicts up to 11m EVs on UK roads by 2030, and as many as 36m...
Fleet industry calls for review of the Advisory Electricity Rate for EVs
The Association of Fleet Professionals and the British Vehicle Rental and Leasing Association are calling on the Government to take steps to ensure that...
Battery electric Daf truck trial begins
A total of 20 DAF LF Electric trucks have entered service with the NHS and local authorities, as part of a trial funded by...
Wirral to get on-street EV charging points
A pilot project will see on-street electric vehicle charging points introduced in Wirral for the first time.
Wirral Council is about to start work on...
Survey: 62% of car buyers not aware of EV plates
Ahead of this month’s number plate change, new figures released by Auto Trader, has revealed that 62% of car buyers are not aware of...
MAN accelerates change to zero-emission drive systems
MAN Truck & Bus has announced that production of its heavy-duty e-trucks in Munich is now scheduled to begin at the beginning of 2024,...
DS Automobiles to go all-electric from 2024
DS Automobiles has announced that all its new vehicles from 2024 will be available exclusively with a 100% electric powertrain.
The firm’s current range, including...
First electric minibus for Forest Green Rovers FC
Football club Forest Green Rovers has acquired its first 100% electric team minibus - a Renault Trucks Master E-Tech.
Liveried in the EFL League Two...
Volta Trucks unveils full-electric 7.5- and 12-tonners
Volta Trucks, the full-electric commercial vehicle manufacturer, has revealed the new 7.5- and 12-tonne variants of its Zero vehicle.
The 7.5- and 12-tonne Volta Zeros...
It’s 2024—Why are we still talking about range anxiety?
In a world rapidly transitioning to electric vehicles (EVs), one would think that range anxiety should be a thing of the past. Yet, even...
Blink acquires EB Charging
Miami-based Blink Charging Co, which provides EV charging equipment and services, has acquired St Albans-based EB Charging.
The deal adds to Blink’s existing international operations...
Commercial vehicle industry calls for decarbonisation plans before bans
The Society of Motor Manufacturers and Traders (SMMT) has called on government to work with industry to develop a plan that facilitates the transition...
Mobilize to launch fully-electric four-door saloon
Mobilize is to launch its Limo fully-electric four-door saloon, designed specifically for taxis, private hire vehicles and fleet use.Â
The vehicle comes from the joint...
Scania launches 300kWh battery-powered lorry, claims 150 miles on one charge
Scania has launched its first fully electric lorry. It claims the most powerful version, powered by nine batteries with a capacity of 300kWh, can...
Volkswagen aims for terawatt scale V2G
The world’s biggest carmaker is aiming to be a major power player - via electric vehicle batteries.
Chief strategist Michael Jost told journalists that VW...
Tesla applies for UK power generation licence in VPP play
Tesla Motors has applied for a UK power generation licence.
The company’s application, signed off by Tesla energy products sales director, Evan Rice, was published by...
‘Solar revolution’ of car parks could release £1.4 billion in energy savings
New analysis has revealed that UK businesses could benefit from savings totalling more than £1.4 billion over the next decade by harnessing the potential...
Royal Mail rolls out another 87 electric vans
Royal Mail is adding another 87 electric vehicles to its London fleet. The vans, Mercedes eVitos and Peugeot Partners, will arrive at the Mount...
Research reveals which EVs retain the most range in winter
Winter driving can be challenging for all motorists, but for electric vehicle owners, the cold can have an even bigger impact. Low temperatures can...
Mobile energy storage and EV charging solution
Fellten, a leader in battery pack manufacturing and energy storage innovation, announces the launch of the Charge Qube, a rapidly deployable, modular Mobile Battery...