Zapmap takes first step into mainland Europe

Zapmap, the charge point mapping service, has taken its first step outside of the UK and Republic of Ireland, and has begun mapping charge...

Stellantis and Ample to introduce five-minute battery swaps for EVs

Stellantis has signed a deal to work on integrating California-based Ample’s modular battery swapping solution in its EVs. Ample’s modular batteries fit into any EV...

£3.8m electric investment Cobham Services

Cobham Services has upgraded its EV charging station, backed by a £3.8 million green recovery investment from UK Power Networks. The regional electricity network operator...

Henderson and BP roll out EV charging for Northern Ireland

BP Pulse has announced it will install up to 200 EV charge points at about 100 Henderson Retail sites across Northern Ireland within the...

Motorway services offered millions to expand EV charging

The Government has unveiled a £70 million fund that will help motorway service areas upgrade network capacity to cater for ultra-rapid EV charge points. Speaking...

Mitie named as supplier on NHS sustainable transport framework

Mitie has announced it can bid for contracts to deliver EV charging consultancy, planning, and installation for the NHS and other public sector organisations...

Solid as sodium: Lancs battery pioneers approach volume output, thanks to Italian partners

British battery technologists have co-developed a manufacturing process easing automation in making next-generation cells based on sodium-metal-chloride chemistry. LiNA Energy, a privately held, six-year old...

Highland electric timber truck hits the road

A new electric timber truck, believed to be the first of its kind in the UK, is now in operation in the Highlands as...

Operators test First Hydrogen van at track day

A total of 21 operators from Europe and the UK have tested First Hydrogen’s fuel cell-powered vans at an inaugural track day held at...

Stagecoach orders 20 Alexander Dennis Enviro100EVs

Stagecoach has placed an order for 20 of the new Alexander Dennis battery electric Enviro100EV small zero-emission bus, launched earlier this month. The purchase has...

Bexley appoints Ubitricity to provide 100 EV charge points

Bexley Borough Council has appointed charge point operator Ubitricity to install and maintain a network of 100 on-street EV charge points across the borough. Through...

Believ EV chargers across 44 further sites in Ealing

EV charge point operator Believ is continuing to support Ealing Council in creating accessible on street charging, with a new programme of installations. The latest...

Lotus unveils range of EV chargers

Luxury car manufacturer Lotus has launched its own range of EV chargers including an ultra-fast 450 kW DC charger, power cabinet and a modular...

Nissan to build three new EVs at Sunderland in £2bn investment

Nissan has announced it will manufacture future all-electric versions of its Qashqai and Juke crossovers, along with the next-generation Leaf, at its Sunderland factory. The...

Rightcharge launches fuel card for EVs

Rightcharge has launched an EV fuel card which enables fleets to manage their drivers’ charging at home, work and on the road with payments...

HGV biomethane refuelling station opens in North Wales

ReFuels, the supplier of renewable biomethane (Bio-CNG) for the decarbonisation of HGVs, has opened a new refuelling station at Bangor in North Wales. The station,...

“Going to a PoGo”: Retail landlords LCP plug in, ultra rapidly

West Midlands-based property investors LCP are partnering with EV charging operator PoGo to install 329 ultra-rapid double-socketed power dispensers at 89 of its retail...

Wrightbus to build 80 electric buses for Abellio London

Abellio, part of the Transport UK Group, has placed new orders for 80 electric buses with Northern Ireland-based Wrightbus for its operations in London. The...

Alexander Dennis to supply 35 electric Enviro500EVs to Hong Kong

British bus manufacturer Alexander Dennis has been chosen in a competitive tender by Hong Kong’s MTR Corporation to supply 35 battery-electric Enviro500EV double deck...

Volkswagen supplies Vatican with EVs

The Vatican has signed an agreement with Volkswagen to replace its entire car fleet with electric vehicles by 2030 as part of its decarbonisation...