All Electric articles – Page 33
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NewsWarning shortage of chargers is threatening target on transition to EVs
Rapidly growing competition for electric vehicle (EV) chargepoints and inadequate support from both central and local government is threatening to put the brakes on the UK’s zero emission transition.
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NewsElectric car registrations in the UK pass the one million mark
Britain’s millionth electric car has reached the road, according to the latest sales figures from the Society of Motor Manufacturers and Traders (SMMT).
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AnalysisLEGAL DOCTOR: EV charging kit on your forecourt - leases and licences
Our ‘legal doctor’ Robert Botkai discusses having EV charging kit on your forecourt and specifically, leases and licences
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NewsUK children in the driving seat of EV future, new research reveals
Children are already driving the EV revolution, despite not yet being able to get behind the wheel themselves, a new global survey has found.
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NewsGridserve offers three months of free charging with every EV car it leases
Gridserve has announced that three months of electric vehicle charging will now be included with every lease from its Car Leasing operation.
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NewsGovernment launches review of how it should deliver net zero by 2050
A review of how the country should deliver its commitment to net zero by 2050 has been launched by the government.
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Focus On FeatureTECH TALK: Spotlight on fuels - hydrogen gaining traction
There’s no doubting the fact that people in the UK have been buying into the concept of plug-in EVs. SMMT (Society of Motor Manufacturers and Traders) data shows that last year was the most successful year ever for sales of new battery EVs and hybrids.
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NewsUsed car buyer interest in electric vehicles on the rise
Used car buyer interest in electric vehicles (EVs) has risen by about a third since May, according to research from the latest Startline Used Car Tracker.
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NewsAviva targets forecourts with launch of standalone cover for EV charging points
Insurance specialist Aviva is targeting forecourt operators as it launches what it claims is one of the UK’s first standalone insurance products covering electric vehicle charging points.
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NewsWhich? calls for urgent improvements for EV charging infrastructure as ‘significant flaws’ revealed
Which? is calling for urgent improvements to the UK’s charging infrastructure to allow drivers to switch to electric vehicles with confidence.
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News‘EV adoption under threat’ as RAC data reveals charging costs up 42% since May
EV adoption is under threat as electricity costs have risen by an average of 140% on last year, according to Quentin Willson, founder of the FairCharge campaign, who believes the government needs to act on charging costs.
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NewsEquans launches its first GeniePoint electric vehicle charging hub at a Morrisons store
Equans has extended its relationship with Morrisons with the launch of its first GeniePoint electric vehicle (EV) charging hub, as part of the retailers new lower environmental impact store in Little Clacton.
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NewsEV event muted following the death of Queen Elizabeth and protest postponed
An event to promote use of electric vehicles has been muted after the death of Queen Elizabeth, and a protest that could have affected forecourts in London has been postponed.
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NewsDemand for EVs will falter if right infrastructure not in place, warns Experian
New research from Experian shows that the UK’s electric vehicle market will only continue to grow if the right infrastructure is in place to meet demand.
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NewsEG Group launches ultra-fast EV charging proposition called EV Point at Frontier Park
Euro Garages’ parent company EG Group has launched a proprietary branded ultra-fast electric vehicle charging proposition, EV Point, at the group’s flagship Frontier Park site in Blackburn.
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NewsFirst Bus places order for 193 electric buses aided by government funding
First Bus has placed one of UK’s largest electric vehicle (EV) bus orders with UK manufacturer Wrightbus, following successful bids with local authorities as part of the Department for Transport’s (DfT) Zero Emission Bus Regional Area (ZEBRA) funding scheme.
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NewsEVs still better value than petrol and diesel cars insist advocates despite price cap hike
The RAC and advocates for electric vehicles have insisted that EVs still provide better value than petrol and diesel models, despite the massive increase in the energy price cap announced last week.
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NewsScottish consortium bidding for funding for hydrogen and electric truck schemes
The Scottish Wholesale Association (SWA) is leading a bid for government funding to accelerate the uptake of hydrogen fuel cell and electric HGVs.
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News£20m pilot scheme aims to provide 1,000 chargepoints across nine local authorities
The government is claiming more than 1,000 new electric vehicle chargepoints will be installed in a new £20m pilot, as part of a wider £450m scheme.