All Electric articles – Page 12
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NewsWater company introduces poo-powered electric HGVs
United Utilities is introducing four electric HGVs, which are powered by poo.
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NewsCharge it to my room: Hilton to power EVs at six hotels
Electric vehicle chargepoint specialist Ionity has opened its largest ultra-rapid EV charging hub in the UK at the DoubleTree by Hilton hotel, Dartford Bridge.
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NewsCost puts drivers off from switching to an EV
Cost remains the biggest barrier to switching to an EV, according to the 2024 Europcar Mobility Group UK EV barometer.
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News“Strong appetite” for lower cost EVs fuels second hand sales
Preloved electric cars boasted record demand in 2024, rising 57.4% to 188,382 units and taking 2.5% of the second hand market, according to latest industry data.
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NewsBirmingham City Council rolls out hundreds of lamppost chargepoints
Birmingham City Council is piloting the use of 560 lamppost electric vehicle chargepoints across residential areas of the city where access to private off-street parking is limited or unavailable.
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NewsGridserve appoints Daniel Kunkel CEO to accelerate growth
All-electric forecourt and vehicle chargepoint operator Gridserve has appointed Daniel Kunkel chief executive as it embarks on its next stage of growth.
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NewsCall for regulation to decarbonise HGVs
Twenty businesses, industry groups and NGOs have called on the government to bring forward the consultation on regulatory proposals for decarbonising the HGV sector by March 1 at the latest.
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NewsCable theft trend hits Osprey charging hub
A new rapid charging hub for EVs in Paisley has been targeted by copper cable thieves, just days before it was due to open.
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NewsEV sales still lagging government targets
Registrations of new all-electric vehicles grew 41.6% year on year in January, accounting for a 21.3% share of a declining car market, but their sales still fall short of government ambitions.
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NewsAllstar and Be.EV offer EV fleets 10% charging discount
Payment solution provider Allstar, in conjunction with Be.EV, is rewarding fleets for their swift and continued adoption of EVs with a 10% reduction in charging prices, for three months.
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Focus On FeatureFOCUS ON EV CHARGING: Leading the charge
Fastned made the news pages of forecourttrader.co.uk recently because it had applied for planning permission for a new EV charging plaza right next door to Exelby Services’ Coneygarth forecourt. This illustrates one of many complexities in a fast evolving sector, finds Tracy West.
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NewsSwain embraces HVO and adds five new eHGVs to its fleet
Swain Container Solutions (SCS), a division of Swain Group, is transitioning its London Gateway fleet to HVO.
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NewsIndustries must work together on lithium-ion battery recycling
EV manufacturers, battery manufacturers and recyclers must work together to revolutionise lithium-ion battery (LIB) recycling processes to meet ever-growing demand for EVs and energy storage systems.
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NewsConnected Kerb gets £65m boost
The National Wealth Fund* (NWF) has committed a £55m investment to support Connected Kerb in its expansion of the UK’s on-street EV charging network.
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NewsBYD is now UK’s fastest growing car brand
Electric car manufacturer BYD increased its sales volume by 658% to over 8,700 cars in 2024 – making it the UK’s fastest growing car brand.
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NewsVauxhall partners with Jolt to offer free EV charging in London
Vauxhall is partnering with EV charging and digital out-of-home (DOOH) company Jolt to provide its electric and plug-in hybrid vehicle owners with free charging across its North West London charging network.
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NewsE.on to deliver EV charging at six sites in Scotland
E.on has announced plans for new ultra-rapid EV charging hubs at six sites across Scotland. The 42 high-powered chargers will be installed in key locations near cities including Dundee, Edinburgh, Stirling, and Dunfermline.
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NewsRontec refused permission to install EV bays
Top 50 Indie Rontec has been refused planning permission to add four EV charging bays to its Greyhound Service Station in Warrington, due to safety concerns.
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NewsNewport City Council partners with Zest for on-street charging
Newport City Council is partnering with Zest to deliver on-street charging facilities across the city.
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NewsWest Midlands sites secured for three new EV charging stations
West Midlands Combined Authority (WMCA) has secured three sites for ultra-fast EV charging stations along major routes in the north, east and south of the region.