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Renault Trucks delivers first electric tractor unit under zero emission HGV programme
Renault Trucks has delivered its first electric tractor unit in the UK – to Welch’s Transport.
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Nissan to launch bi-directional charging from 2026
Nissan has announced that it will launch affordable on-board bi-directional charging on selected EVs from 2026.
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InstaVolt now uses 100% green electricity
EV charging operator InstaVolt is now being supplied with 100% green electricity through Octopus Energy for Business.
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BB-EV launches last-mile e-cargo bikes
BB-EV (Busy Bee EV Ltd) has launched e-cargo bikes, as a robust, all-weather solution for last-mile deliveries.
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Roadchef beefs up charging at Taunton Deane North
Roadchef, in partnership with Gridserve, has expanded its EV charging facilities at its Taunton Deane North site on the M5.
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Be.Ev partners with police to tackle EV cable vandalism
Be.EV has partnered with EV charging space specialist Formula Space and Derbyshire Police to crack down on charging cable vandalism in Chesterfield.
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Zapmap and RAC report rapid growth in ultra-fast chargers on motorways
Almost half of England’s 114 motorway service areas have six or more electric vehicle (EV) chargers offering speeds of at least 150kW. Meanwhile, 54% have at least half a dozen chargers providing 50kW or over, according to data from the RAC and Zapmap.
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Zapgo launches partnership for EV chargepoints at historic houses
Chargepoint operator Zapgo has launched a partnership with HeritageXplore to help the owners of historic houses benefit from EV chargepoint provision, to provide a better experience for EV driving visitors, as well as their immediate local communities.
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Uber boss urges public to hail ride on electric cars
People waiting for an Uber should be patient and wait a few minutes longer for an electric car, to travel in a more environmentally-friendly way, according to the boss of the ride-hailing firm.
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Go-Ahead invests £500 million in electric buses
Bus operator Go-Ahead is investing £500 million on up to 1,200 zero emission buses over the next three years.
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Moto and Gridserve upgrade EV charging at Rugby
Moto has doubled the number of high power charging bays its offers with Gridserve to 24 at its flagship Rugy motorway services area on the M6.
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EV sales growing too slowly to hit government targets, warns SMMT
The body representing car makers says electric vehicle sales are growing too slowly to meet government targets and is calling on ministers for incentives to boost sales.
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Vauxhall cuts prices to ‘democratise’ access to EVs
Vauxhall has cut prices for the Corsa Electric, Astra Electric and Astra Sports Tourer Electric, to help make EVs more affordable.
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UK hits 70,000 public EV chargepoints’ milestone
Zapmap has announced that the number of public charging devices has surpassed the 70,000 mark, a milestone which comes just five months after it recorded 60,000 public chargers in April 2024.
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MFG wants to add EV charging to Morrisons Bideford
MFG has applied for planning permission to remove the car wash at its Morrisons forecourt in Bideford, Devon, and replace it with an EV charging zone and four jet wash bays.
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Gridserve rocks up with second ‘tap and pay’ forecourt shop
Chargepoint operator Gridserve today opens its fourth all-electric forecourt, near to the famous concert venue Knebworth Estate which has played host to big names such as Robbie Williams and Oasis. And in “the coming weeks” the convenience store on-site will go live with what will be Gridserve’s second location to have Amazon Just Walk Out technology.
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Off-grid investment needed to meet EV growth: report
The UK and other countries will struggle to expand charging infrastructure, particularly in rural areas, to keep pace with the growth in electric vehicles, a study predicts.
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London brewery goes electric with deliveries
From horse-drawn drays to modern commercial vehicles, Griffin Brewery has seen many changes to the way it transports beer over the nearly 180 years it has been brewing from its site in Chiswick.
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Norway has more electric cars than petrol ones
Norway now has more electric cars on the road than pure petrol cars.
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Believ acquires SMS’ public EV charging business
Chargepoint operator (CPO) Believ has entered a strategic partnership with energy infrastructure business Smart Metering Systems (SMS plc) by acquiring its public EV charging business.