All articles by Tracy West – Page 28
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NewsBMW plans to launch hydrogen-powered EV in 2028
The BMW Group and the Toyota Motor Corporation are pooling their technological capabilities to bring a new generation of fuel cell powertrain technology to the roads.
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NewsMFG can operate 24-hour petrol station in Earlston
MFG has been given the go-ahead to operate a 24-hour petrol station in Earlston, Berwickshire.
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NewsMan jailed after Rhostyllen forecourt robbery
A 23-year-old man who carried out a robbery at Asda fuel station on Wrexham Road, Rhostyllen, just 350 yards from his home, has been jailed for three years and nine months.
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NewsMoto gets green light for solar farm at Wetherby Services
Moto has been granted permission to build a solar farm adjacent to Wetherby Services on the A1(M) to power its EV chargepoints.
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NewsChancellor urged to act on vehicle taxation to avoid £5bn black hole
Campaign for Better Transport has written to the Chancellor, urging her to reform vehicle taxation or face a massive revenue gap.
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NewsAdditional support measures needed ahead of ICE ban
A 2030 phase-out target for banning new ICE van sales is unachievable, while the same target for cars is a major risk unless the government matches its ambitious targets with additional support measures.
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Focus On FeatureFOCUS ON FORECOURT MAINTENANCE: Plan, prevent…relax
All the experts say the same thing: Planned Preventative Maintenance (PPM) is the way to go when it comes to forecourts.
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NewsPoor level of knowledge hinders uptake of EVs, says new survey
Petrol car drivers have a poor level of knowledge about EVs, according to a new YouGov survey for the Energy and Climate Intelligence Unit (ECIU).
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NewsMFG gets permission to knockdown rebuild Fordhouses Service Station
MFG has been granted planning permission for a knockdown rebuild of its Fordhouses Service Station on Stafford Road, Wolverhampton, near the M54.
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NewsTopCashback offers £5 cash back on a £10-plus spend on fuel
A new members’ offer from money-saving site TopCashback is giving drivers £5 cashback on a £10-plus spend on fuel.
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Focus On FeatureFOCUS ON BRAND ALLIANCES: Dealer’s choice
We’ve all driven down the motorway thinking we need to stop at a service area but wait just in case the next but one will have an M&S Simply Food or a Leon or a McDonald’s. Likewise, with non-motorway petrol stations, most drivers have a choice but the one they favour may be due to the fuel brand, the loyalty programme or the shop fascia.
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NewsFairFuel UK warns of 10ppl rise in fuel duty
FairFuel UK expects Labour’s first Budget to hit the motorist hard – with fuel duty increasing by 10ppl.
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NewsSolar power to fuel EV charging superhub
Clean energy solutions company Enviromena has been appointed to deliver on-site solar power to InstaVolt’s EV charging superhub in Winchester.
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NewsChargePlace Scotland chargers now accessible through Octopus Energy’s Electroverse app
ChargePlace Scotland, Scotland’s national charging network funded by the Scottish government, is plugging into Octopus Energy’s EV charging platform.
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NewsBalfour Beatty retrofits heavy vehicles with hybrid hydrogen system
Balfour Beatty is retrofitting part of its heavy vehicle fleet with a hybrid hydrogen system.
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NewsInstaVolt introduces off-peak pricing
InstaVolt is introducing off-peak pricing to encourage motorists to take advantage of cheaper electricity.
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NewsTesco is nation’s top grocery mult for EV charging
Tesco is still the nation’s top stop for shoppers who want to charge their EVs, according to the latest Electrifying.com research.
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NewsBP Pulse wants public’s opinion on new site proposals in Kent
BP Pulse is asking members of the public for their opinion on its plans to build a £10m ‘flagship’ EV charging hub with an ancillary petrol filling offer and an M&S Simply Food store at the former Tollgate Hotel, a derelict site near Gravesend.
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NewsEnfield is first London local authority to trial Kerbo Charge
Enfield Council has become the first local authority in London to trial Kerbo Charge technology after successful rollouts in several towns and cities across the UK.
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NewsAscona plans to knockdown and rebuild Abergavenny site
Top 50 Indie Ascona has applied to Monmouthshire County Council for permission to knockdown and rebuild its Brecon Road Service Station in Abergavenny.