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Liberty Charge launches national EV infrastructure rollout in London borough
Liberty Charge, the joint venture created by Liberty Global and Zouk Capital to rollout on-street electric vehicle (EV) charging points in the UK, has announced the successful completion of its first UK installation in the London borough of Waltham Forest.
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‘Free’ EV charging offered by Zap Map and Good Energy partnership
EV mapping service Zap Map and clean power company Good Energy are partnering to launch a new tariff especially for drivers of electric vehicles (EVs) which will offer EV drivers the opportunity to power their home, or charge their car, for free.
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‘The Electric Opportunity’ is up for grabs for retailers who understand EV drivers, says new report by Kalibrate
Consumers are paving the way for retailers to take prime position in the growing electric vehicle (EV) market, with 41% wanting EV charging points at existing fuel stations, and 57% of EV drivers saying they’d like to see more charging points at shopping venues.
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MFG appoints EAN to support rollout of ‘ultra-fast’ EV charging network
MFG has appointed Energy Assets Networks (EAN) as an infrastructure partner to support the rollout of its nationwide ultra-fast EV charging network.
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One in three new cars for sale are capable of ‘zero-emission’ motoring
New vehicle uptake is crucial to the UK reaching its emission reduction goals, as older, less efficient cars are taken off the road and replaced by the latest lower emission ones, according to the Society of Motor Manufacturers and Traders (SMMT).
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Shift to ‘greener’ technologies continues says SMMT, as latest new car sales show growth
The UK new car market recorded its first ‘growth’ since August 2020, with 29,280 more units registered during March compared to the same month last year, according to figures published today by the Society of Motor Manufacturers and Traders (SMMT).
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BP joins forces with BMW and Daimler to boost EV charging
BP has agreed to join BMW Group and Daimler Mobility AG in their drive to extend and significantly improve electrification, making electric vehicle (EV) charging more convenient, simpler and seamless for drivers.
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First MFG 'ultra-rapid' EV hub completed by Premier Forecourts and Constructon
Construction of MFG’s first electric vehicle (EV) hub has been completed by Premier Forecourts and Construction, a specialist in forecourts and diverse construction projects.
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BP pulse partners with The EV Network to boost ultra-fast EV charging infrastructure
BP pulse is to expand its ultra-fast EV charging infrastructure significantly across the UK, with a series of new charging hubs developed in partnership with The EV Network (EVN).
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SMMT calls for greater support to drive EV purchase as ‘consumer acceptance remains low’
The need for greater support for private retail uptake of electric vehicles, has been highlighted by the Society of Motor Manufacturers and Traders (SMMT) following new figures showing businesses are twice as likely as consumers to make the switch from petrol or diesel.
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Motability and Designability join forces to support accessible EV charging project
Motability, a national disability charity, has partnered with Designability, a charity which creates products to enable disabled people to live with greater independence, to help support Motability’s latest project to make electric vehicle (EV) charging infrastructure in the UK accessible for people living with disabilities.
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Zemo Partnership launches new scheme to boost uptake of renewable fuels
Zemo Partnership (formerly LowCVP) is launching a new Renewable Fuels Assurance Scheme (RFAS) for high- blend renewable fuels.
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Motor industry slams changes to EV grants scheme
The motor industry has slammed the government’s changes to its grants scheme for electric cars, vans and trucks which now excludes more expensive vehicles and reduces the grant by £500.
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Forecourts will evolve as ‘mobility hubs’, says new UKPIA report
The role of the UK’s forecourts in acting as hubs for ”road transport re-energising” will remain as the UK transport sector evolves, according to a new report from the UK Petroleum Industry Association (UKPIA).
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BP pulse pledges £2m to improve legacy charging
BP pulse is pledging to radically improve the reliability of the UK’s legacy public charging infrastructure by working with local authorities to upgrade and replace charge points across the country – meaning EV drivers will be able to charge in more places, more easil
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E10 PETROL: The introduction of E10 and your wider forecourt strategy
Mark Griffiths, head of business development, Adler and Allan, supplier of environmental risk services, explains the maintenance impact of E10, and how the grade changes could affect your wider site operation.
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New study advocates use of renewable fuels to speed up ‘road to zero’
A new study by Zemo Partnership (formerly LowCVP) shows how the widespread adoption of high-blend renewable fuels (HBRF) can speed up decarbonisation in road transport and support the UK’s transition to net zero emissions by 2050.
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New car registrations down 35.5%
The UK new car market declined by 35.5% in February as 28,282 fewer units were registered during a traditionally weak month for new vehicle uptake, according to figures published today by the Society of Motor Manufacturers and Traders (SMMT).
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Volvo Cars launches its first ‘pure electric’ EV
Volvo Cars has launched its first model designed as pure electric only – the C40 Recharge – describing it as the latest manifestation of its commitment to a zero-emission future.
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Lack of EV charging facilities an issue for fleets, says new BP research
A new report from BP, polling fleet decision makers across the UK, reveals that only half have electric vehicles in their fleet currently (52%).