All articles by Tracy West – Page 43
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NewsACS warns of £645m loss to convenience sector thanks to disposable vape ban
ACS is warning the government of a £645m boost to the illicit trade in vapes – and a £645m loss to convenience stores – if disposable vapes are banned next year.
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NewsOsprey Charging deal with East of England Co-op
Osprey Charging has announced a partnership with the East of England Co-op to install EV chargepoints at its sites.
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NewsRontec seeks to add EV chargers to Welshpool site
Top 50 Indie Rontec has submitted plans to add eight EV charging points to its Welshpool Service Station at Buttington Cross, just off the A483.
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NewsCentral England Co-op re-signs with Harvest Energy
Central England Co-Operative has re-signed with Harvest Energy to supply its 18 forecourt sites.
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NewsGulf recognises its star retailers
Six businesses were recognised at the Gulf Roadside Services EXPO & Awards, which took place in Chester last week.
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NewsKent, Surrey and West Sussex to get new hydrogen buses
A partnership between Kent, Surrey and West Sussex County Councils, Metrobus (Go Ahead) and London Gatwick has won a bid for funding to launch a new fleet of 43 hydrogen buses.
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NewsWelcome Break submits plans for knockdown rebuild
Welcome Break has submitted plans to knockdown and rebuild the Applegreen branded Northway Service Station on the A1 Southbound at Hinxworth, Baldock.
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NewsShell divestment will not include UK sites
Shell’s plans to divest 500 company-owned sites over the next couple of years are not expected to include sites in the UK, the oil giant has told Forecourt Trader.
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NewsBMW concept car tech will offer bidirectional charging
BMW’s concept car Neue Klasse models, scheduled for launch in 2025, will be equipped with technology for bidirectional charging meaning they will have the ability to both accept and supply electricity.
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NewsDFDS could bring electric trucks to UK
Logistics firm DFDS is planning to expand use of its electric trucks to new markets including the UK, Ireland and Norway.
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NewsFleets will continue to lead on EV sales
Fleet managers expect their fleets to be fully electric in an average of four years, according to a new survey.
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NewsSuffolk garage owner seeks knockdown rebuild
Harding Garage Services aka Stradishall Service Station in Stradishall, Suffolk, has applied for planning permission for a knockdown rebuild.
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NewsAddison Lee and Octopus Energy deal gives MFG’s EV Power a boost
A deal between premium private hire company Addison Lee and Octopus Energy could mean more business for Top 50 Indie MFG’s EV Power London chargepoints.
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NewsNottingham forecourt up for auction
An Asda Express forecourt in Mapperley, Nottingham, is going to auction on March 27.
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NewsGovernment boost for EV drivers
Forty-four more councils across England will benefit from funding to boost chargepoint rollout. The money is part of the £381m Local Electric Vehicle (LEVI) fund to roll out chargepoints across the country.
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NewsWorld needs oil and gas for many years to come, says Shell
Shell says we will continue to need oil and gas for many years to come – but oil and gas produced with much lower emissions.
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NewsNissan and Honda could collaborate on car technology
Nissan and Honda may join forces to explore EV technology and autonomous driving.
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NewsAscona reaches £100k target for Wales Air Ambulance
Top 50 Indie Ascona Group has made a £50,000 donation to its charity partner, the Wales Air Ambulance, hitting its target of raising £100,000 in the 2023/24 financial year.
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NewsWeev wins chargepoint operator award
Belfast-based EV infrastructure company Weev has been named Charge Point Operator of the Year at the Ireland-wide 2024 EV Awards.
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NewsReport warns of ‘driveway divide’ between EV drivers
Despite the rapid growth in the number of public chargers, over half (52%) of EV drivers say they would face significant difficulties solely using the public charging network.