All Electric articles – Page 53
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NewsGeneral Motors and Honda to jointly develop affordable electric vehicles
General Motors and Honda have announced plans to expand the two companies’ relationship by jointly developing a series of affordable electric vehicles based on a new global architecture using next-generation Ultium battery technology.
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NewsGridserve completes upgrade of all its chargers on UK motorways
Gridserve Electric Highway has upgraded all its chargers across the UK’s motorways in the space of 10 months.
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NewsExtra MSA completes installation of high-power chargers across all sites
Motorway services operator Extra MSA Group has completed the installation of a network of high-power charging stations for electric vehicles (EVs) across all of its sites.
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NewsSales of battery electric vehicles hit new high but overall new car market slumps
UK new car registrations followed a familiar pattern in March with sales of battery electric vehicles setting a new record while the overall market was down.
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NewsMoto and Gridserve announce 50% EV charging boost on motorway sites in time for Easter
Motorway services operator Moto and sustainable energy company Gridserve are boosting access to high-power EV charging across the Moto network by 50% in time for the Easter break.
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NewsGovernment-backed taskforce says half a million chargepoints needed by 2035
A government-backed taskforce has identified key conditions that will need to be in place if the target for phasing out internal combustion engine (ICE) vehicles is to be met.
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NewsEnergy company announces plans to install at least 50,000 EV chargers across the UK
Plans to install at least 50,000 EV chargers by 2030 have been unveiled by eEnergy, a digital energy services company.
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NewsRoll out of EV chargers at Tesco stores reaches its 500th location
The roll-out of EV chargers at Tesco stores has reached 500 locations, and usage has increased 300% over the past year, according to the retailer.
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NewsGovernment launches consultation to end sale of ‘non’ zero-emission buses, coaches and mini-buses
The government has launched a public consultation seeking views on setting a specific date between 2025 and 2032 for ending the sale of new non-zero-emission (at the tailpipe) buses.
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NewsUK on track to reach 4,000 zero-emission bus pledge with £200 million boost
Government funding of £200m announced at the weekend (March 26) will see nearly 1,000 green buses rolled out across the UK. Twelve areas in England, from Greater Manchester to Portsmouth, will receive grants from the multimillion-pound package to deliver electric or hydrogen-powered buses, as well as charging or fuelling infrastructure, to their region.
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NewsUK automotive sector calls on all stakeholders to match its £10.8bn investment in zero emission mobility
The automotive industry is calling on all parties integral to the drive to zero emissions, including chargepoint operators and government, to help ‘plug the gap’ between infrastructure rollout and uptake.
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NewsAllstar Business Solutions partners charging app Zap-Map to support EV customers
Fuel card and EV charging company Allstar Business Solutions has partnered charging app Zap-Map to enable its customers to search, plan and pay for EV charging on the road.
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NewsScottish Wholesale Association holds EV event as part of decarbonisation plan
The Scottish Wholesale Association (SWA) has partnered with Volvo Trucks to offer members detailed insight into the electric vehicle and infrastructure market, as part of its Decarbonisation of the Wholesale Sector project.
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NewsGovernment commits £1.6bn to expanding charging in EV infrastructure strategy
The UK government has committed £1.6bn to expand the EV charging network to reach 300,000 public electric chargepoints by 2030.
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NewsBP announces plans to invest £1bn in EV charging in the UK over next 10 years
BP has announced plans to invest £1bn in electric vehicle charging in the UK over the next 10 years.
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NewsMetro Mayors not doing enough to support growing EV market, claims Novuna Vehicle Solutions
A quarter of a billion gross annual capital investment fund granted to the UK’s nine Metro Mayors to support local transport projects is not providing adequate support to the UK’s rapidly growing electric vehicle (EV) market, according to new research conducted by vehicle leasing specialist, Novuna Vehicle Solutions, the new name for Hitachi Capital Vehicle Solutions.
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NewsNew report calls for “step-change” to boost UK’s EV charging rollout
A ”step change” in the roll-out of the UK’s electric vehicle (EV) charging infrastructure has been called for in a new report published today by experts from across finance, infrastructure, energy, local government and EV charging.
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NewsSpar wholesaler AF Blakemore trials electric HGV
AF Blakemore has been trialling an electric truck at its Willenhall distribution centre for a week.
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NewsRAC refutes minister’s claim that EVs produce more harmful emissions than ICE vehicles
The RAC has refuted suggestions made by a government minister that electric vehicles produce more harmful polluting particles from brake and tyre wear than their petrol and diesel counterparts.
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NewsFord unveils plans to launch seven new electric vehicles by 2024
Ford has announced it will launch a new generation of seven, all-electric, fully-connected passenger vehicles and vans by 2024, and it expects its sales of electric vehicles in Europe to exceed 600,000 units in 2026.