Ionity rolls out ultra-rapid EV charging hub at Dartford Bridge hotel

Ionity has opened its largest EV high-power charging site in the UK at the DoubleTree by Hilton hotel off the M25 near the Dartford Bridge. The hotel...

Hived orders 11 eActros trucks from Mercedes-Benz

All-electric parcel delivery company Hived has placed an order for 11 Mercedes-Benz eActros as it expands the UK’s only end-to-end electric delivery network, covering...

Driving fleet electrification forwards

Drax Electric Vehicles specialises in providing electric vehicle (EV) charging solutions for the fleet, workplace, and destination markets. Tim McManan-Smith caught up with Naomi...

Compleo to work on £1.2m EV charging project with Islington Council

Charge point manufacturer Compleo UK has secured a £1.2m contract to install a range of AC, DC and high-speed EV chargers to support Islington...

HVS strategic shift towards licensing and technology development

Despite financial challenges, including a £7 million debt hurdle, Hydrogen Vehicle Systems (HVS), a pioneering company in hydrogen propulsion and AI-driven carbon emission reduction,...

Volvo FM Electrics provide United Utilities with sustainable fleet solution

United Utilities has added four new Volvo FM Electric 6x2 tractor units to its commercial vehicle fleet as the business pushes ahead with its...

EV ownership costs now said to be 50% lower than for equivalent petrol car

New analysis of car ownership costs has identified a pronounced difference in the cost to own and run an electric car versus an equivalent...

Redcar and Cleveland to add Believ charge points

Redcar and Cleveland Borough Council is adding new chargers at a wide variety of council-owned car parks across community and leisure centres, and public...

IONETIC reveals first details of new £5 million battery pack production facility in UK

Software-accelerated battery pack developer, IONETIC, has revealed the first details of an all-new £5 million smart battery production pilot facility in the UK. Called Arc...

Farizon electric vans come to UK ahead of launch

The first batch of SV panel vans from Chinese brand Farizon have arrived in the UK, ahead of the official launch of the vehicle. Farizon...

Leeds adds Mercedes-Benz eEconic electric bin trucks to fleet

Leeds City Council has taken a major step towards cleaner, greener refuse collection by adding the first three battery-powered Mercedes-Benz eEconic trucks to its...

ChargePlace Scotland integrates with Zap-Pay

ChargePlace Scotland, the nation’s national EV charging network, has partnered with Zapmap as a payment partner. Zapmap app users can now use Zap-Pay, its in-app...

TfL trials mobile charging with electric construction vehicles

Transport for London (TfL) is working with the construction industry on a new trial of zero emission construction vehicles, which involves mobile recharging. TfL and...

Go-Ahead places first electric bus order with Volvo Buses

Go-Ahead, the largest operator of bus services in London, is to add 25 BZL Electric single deck buses to its fleet later this year...

InstaVolt EV charging superhub in Winchester nears completion

InstaVolt has announced that its ultra-rapid EV charging superhub just north of Winchester is due to open in early spring. Located close to the A34...

Hydrogen adoption in European public transport faces grid and storage challenges

An overwhelming 93% of European public transport decisionmakers have expressed concerns about the capacity of their grid connection to fuel their current and future...

Fastned opens EV charging hub in Northern Ireland

Fastned has opened an ultra-rapid 400kW charging hub in Banbridge – the company’s first in Northern Ireland. A total of twelve charging bays will offer...

Are UK holiday park operators jumping on the EV journey?

A study by Drax Electric Vehicles analysing official ZapMap data reveals that the majority of UK holiday parks are not yet equipped to meet...

Zest installs EV charge points at Riverdale Park in Doncaster

EV infrastructure specialist Zest has installed four ultra-rapid charge points next to the latest phase of residential dwellings at the Riverdale Park development in...

80% can benefit financially from driving a battery EV

Industry-to-consumer body Electric Vehicles UK today published its first 'Cost of Driving Electric' research - delivered by independent researchers, New AutoMotive –...